Quebec company fined $564,000 for selling automotive products that polluted the environment
October 12, 2019BC/Canada
An investigation by Environment and Climate Change Canada enforcement officers revealed that the company had imported, offered for sale, and sold automotive refinishing products that contained volatile organic compounds in excess of the allowable limit.
SkyTrain assistance counter opens at Commercial-Broadway Station
October 12, 2019BC/Canada
Customers travelling through Commercial-Broadway Station will have easier access to transit advice and services, with a new SkyTrain Assistance Counter.
Class action against pharma firms for toxic chemical found in Ranitidine products
October 12, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
The law firms of Charney Lawyers PC and Rice Harbut Elliot LLP have commenced a national class action on behalf
Vote by Mail: October 15 is the deadline for applications
October 12, 2019BC/Canada
Electors who will be away during advance polls or on election day, or who find it more convenient, can vote
Millennials, here’s your definitive guide to investment in millennial style
October 12, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
To mark Investor Education Month, the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) has unveiled a free online toolkit to empower millennials
Parts of DNV have insufficient water pressure to fight fires
October 11, 2019North Shore
A consultant who updated wildfire protection plan for District of North Vancouver wants it to pay attention to a critical
TransLink installing new escalator at Waterfront Station
October 11, 2019BC/Canada
From October 15 to 18, TransLink is installing a new descending escalator at Waterfront Station’s Canada Line entrance to provide
Stalker figured out pop star’s address from reflection in her eyes
October 11, 2019World
When you upload a selfie on social media you are putting more information out in the public domain than just
Man charged with 2nd-degree murder in West End homicide
October 11, 2019BC/Canada
Yasin Rashid was formally charged today, and will make a brief appearance in Vancouver Provincial Court later this morning.
Bus and Seabus workers vote 99% for strike
October 11, 2019BC/Canada
Unifor members at Coast Mountain Bus Company have delivered an overwhelming 99 per cent strike mandate, after negotiations for a
Only 10% of young Canadians see a woman as a CEO
October 11, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
Meet a good leader: Confident, smart, organised – and to a majority of Canadian youth, a man. That’s according to
Park Royal to host job fair
October 10, 2019North Shore
Park Royal is hosting a job fair at the mall on Saturday, October 19. As many as 41 local retailers
Most Canadians would make federal election day a holiday
October 10, 2019BC/Canada
A significant proportion of Canadians would like to have an entire day to cast ballots in a federal election without having to show up for school or work, a new Research Co. poll has found.
Fisheries have fully exploited tuna, no new fishing grounds left
October 10, 2019BC/Canada
Appearing in everything from sushi rolls to sandwiches, tuna are among the world’s favourite fish. But are the current tuna fishing habits sustainable? Probably
Help Kids Help Phone so it keeps talking to kids in trouble
October 10, 2019North Shore
The first phone call to the Kids Help Phone came in 1989 — 30 years ago — and the charity
Put cancer warning on cheese, doctors ask FDA
October 10, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
“Dairy cheese contains reproductive hormones that may increase breast cancer mortality risk.” That’s the warning label the Physicians Committee for
Singapore becomes first country to ban ads of high-sugar drinks
October 10, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
Singapore has become the the first country in the world to ban advertisements of packaged drinks with very high sugar
Man seriously injured after being tasered by Vancouver police; IIO begins probe
October 9, 2019BC/Canada
The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. is seeking witnesses to an incident in which a man was seriously injured after
Get smart meter or lose your power connection
October 9, 2019North Shore
A North Vancouver man is contemplating a winter without heat as B.C. Hydro warns his power will be disconnected if he doesn’t get a smart meter installed by the last week of October.
West Van police seek man who exposed genitals to woman in British Properties
October 9, 2019North Shore
WVPD has released a composite sketch of a suspect who allegedly exposed himself to a cyclist in the British Properties neighbourhood of West Vancouver.
Help needed for dog recovering from gunshot wound
October 9, 2019BC/Canada
The BC SPCA North Cariboo District Branch is asking members of the public to help with the costs of care for a dog named Luna who was shot.
Advanced left-turn on Lillooet Road and Mount Seymour Parkway approved
October 9, 2019North Shore
The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure will extend the advanced left-turn signal on Lillooet and Mount Seymour Parkway during morning peak times.
Salmonella alert: Don’t let your turkey ruin your Thanksgiving
October 9, 2019BC/Canada
Experts with the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) are reminding all home chefs to thoroughly cook their turkey this Thanksgiving weekend and throughout the upcoming holiday season.
Bear struck and killed by vehicle on Capilano Road
October 8, 2019North Shore
A male bear was struck and killed by a vehicle on Capilano Road, according to a social media post by the North Shore Black Bear Society.
Video: Light snow on Grouse Mountain
October 8, 2019North Shore
The staff at Grouse Mountain experienced the early blast of winter as light snow coated the resort on Tuesday morning.


























