Province seeks public opinion on daylight saving time
June 24, 2019BC/Canada
Premier John Horgan has reached out to the Governors of two US states as well as to the Premier of Yukon, to hear their opinions and help inform the discussion in B.C.
Victoria to provide free menstrual products at city hall, fitness centre
June 24, 2019BC/Canada
The City of Victoria is partnering with United Way Greater Victoria on its Period Promise campaign. Beginning this year, free menstrual products
Social housing project to replace historic hotel in Downtown Eastside
June 24, 2019BC/Canada
A new social housing project will provide approximately 50 new affordable rental homes for Indigenous peoples, as well as 50 new supportive homes for Downtown Eastside residents.
Foodie call: When women date just for a free meal
June 24, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
Beware of a foodie call. A new research has found that 23–33% of the surveyed women had dated a man
New York considers a ban on foie gras
June 24, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
New York City Council is considering a bill that seeks a ban on selling or offering to sell foie gras made from force-fed
Lingerie that heals: A revival of ayurvedic clothing
June 24, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
Australian designer Julie Lantry sells bras, knickers and tops that promise you more than you would expect — herbal healing. Her collection, Soulmate Intimates,
Government cannabis store proposed at Park and Tilford
June 23, 2019North Shore
The City of North Vancouver council will vote on the rezoning application for the BC Cannabis store that will be located at the north east corner of the Park and Tilford shopping plaza.
Climber dies after fall from Stawamus Chief in Squamish
June 22, 2019BC/Canada
The BC Coroners Service has now taken over the investigation and the Squamish RCMP are working to contact the man’s next of kin. His name will not be released at this time.
A doctor carries his family’s legacy at Lions Gate Hospital
June 21, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
When Dr. Mark McConkey's dreams of becoming a professional baseball player were dashed – for lack of talent, if you believe him – he ended up going with his fallback plan, medical school.
Police dog Hannie sniffs out robbery suspect in Seymour blackberry bushes
June 21, 2019North Shore
The man had been stopped by Superstore security for stealing various items when he brandished a knife and ran into a wooded area behind the supermarket.
Jesus at the barricades in Hong Kong
June 20, 2019World
Hong Kong police, which battled millions of people who protested against an extradition bill recently, has been accused of offending
Dogs can detect cancer with more than 90% accuracy
June 19, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
Yes, you heard it right. Dogs can not only detect cancer they can even beat screening technology to it. A
Canadian warship dares China, patrols Taiwan Strait
June 19, 2019World
Canada made a daring move against China on Tuesday when a Canadian warship passed through the Taiwan Strait from the
Polar bear travels 1,500 km with message of climate change
June 19, 2019World
Residents in Norilsk in Siberia spotted on Sunday a polar bear walking the streets and foraging in the industrial zone
NDP candidate Bell to raise a toast to our coast on June 26
June 19, 2019North Shore
Justine Bell, NDP Federal Candidate in North Vancouver – is hosting a fundraising dinner to the cultural and economic relationship
Another bear destroyed in West Vancouver
June 19, 2019North Shore
On June 16, a bear was trapped near Whytecliff Park in West Vancouver and killed by Conservation officer, said Christine Miller, the executive director of North Shore Black Bear Society.
Magical video from Hong Kong protests: ‘When Moses parted the Red Sea’
June 19, 2019World
Mass protests in Hong Kong have thrown up an interesting video that has come to define the conduct of protesters
Banff film festival is behind China’s craze for outdoor sports
June 18, 2019World
Though Canada’s relations with China at the moment are not the best due to Huawei’s chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou’s
Scientists find 400 medical practices to be ineffective
June 18, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
Not everything that the doctor prescribes works because a large number of practices adopted by doctors are backed by insufficient
Strange case of CNV cats ending up with West Van SPCA
June 18, 2019North Shore
The branch manager of BC SPCA in West Vancouver doesn’t really know why so many stray cats from the City of North Vancouver end up in West Vancouver
HBO series fuels anti-nuclear sentiment in Kazakhstan
June 17, 2019World
HBO’s smash-hit TV series ‘Chernobyl’ shook up the entertainment industry and also roiled the world at large. Besides becoming the
Vancouver police make arrest in violent West End home invasion
June 17, 2019BC/Canada
Vancouver Police have arrested 50-year-old Paul Doczi for a violent West End home invasion that sent a woman to hospital
Smartphone can make children go cross-eyed
June 17, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
Excessive smartphone use can not only harm one’s mind but also cause physical problems. Most people are aware of text
This startup will help you live on after death — as a tree
June 17, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
Imagine yourself as a majestic redwood tree, rising above the lowly earth, wearing a mantle of fog and living in
You transfer your long-term stress to your dog, says new research
June 17, 2019Body/Mind/Soul
One definite way to keep your dog happy is to stay happy yourself. Not only acute stress is contagious but


























