Canadian company fined $15 million for deceptive trial offers
A Canadian company doing business as Revive You Media (1806369 Alberta Limited) pleaded guilty today for promoting deceptive free trial
‘Young, emaciated’ cougar attacked man near Whistler
The COS Predator Attack Team investigation has determined the cougar that mauled a 69-year-old man at his Soo Valley property near Whistler was a young, emaciated male and the attack was predatory in nature.
Man mauled by cougar near Whistler
A 69-year-old man was attacked by a cougar near his property in the Soo Valley, north of Whistler.
SPCA asks public to remove bird feeders after Salmonella outbreak
The BC SPCA is asking the public to temporarily remove backyard bird feeders in order to stop the spread of
North Shore is one step closer to being poison-free
On June 15, 2020, the District of North Vancouver passed a motion to ban the public use of anticoagulant rodenticides, leading a ripple effect of change within municipalities in the Province.
Province to cap fees on new child care spaces
The province will cap fees for new childcare facilities who are part of Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative (CCFRI)
700 students or staff in VCH tested positive for COVID-19 in 3 months
From Sept. 10 to Dec. 18, approximately 700 students or staff in the Vancouver Coastal region has been diagnosed with COVID-19 since schools reopened.
Remembering the Royal Hudson’s journey from North Vancouver to Squamish
I am in high school at Howe Sound Secondary almost falling asleep in a very boring class waiting for lunch time to come when I hear it.
BC acquires 650 hectares of land to add to provincial parks
The Government of BC has acquired more than 650 hectares of land that it plans to add to 16 provincial
Update: COS capture coyote in Stanley Park
UPDATE: Conservation Officer Service has captured a coyote this morning in Stanley Park. COS said the coyote matches witness descriptions
Former MP John Weston launches a new run for Parliament
Former Member of Parliament (MP) John Weston will be seeking the nomination of the Conservative Party in the riding he
Police recover stolen tiny home from Lillooet
RCMP in Lillooet have recovered tens of thousands of dollars-worth of stolen items, including a tiny home that was reported as stolen in late December from the Boston Bar area.
Six-hour Coquihalla closure for avalanche control
Drivers are advised that all lanes of a section of the Coquihalla Highway (Highway 5) between Hope and Merritt will
Man dies in backcountry skiing accident near Whistler
A man in his 30s is dead following a backcountry incident at Brandywine Bowl ski area just south of Whistler.
Avalanche kills two snow bikers in Pemberton
Two snow bikers have died in an avalanche in the Goat Creek area in Pemberton. At approximately 10 am, the
Health Canada warns against buying fake COVID-19 vaccines
Health Canada is warning Canadians to not buy any COVID-19 vaccines on the internet or from unauthorized sources as these
Winter storm watch issued for Sea to Sky
Environment Canada has issued a winter storm watch for Sea to Sky region.
BC long-term care residents start getting COVID-19 vaccine
The residents of long-term care home have started receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. “In addition to our health-care workers, immunization of
Natural gas rates increase from Jan 1 for FortisBC customers
As of January 1, 2021, FortisBC natural gas customers will see an overall increase to their bill due to increasing
Online applications open for BC Recovery Benefit
Online applications are now open for provincial BC Recovery Benefit. An estimated 3.7 million individuals and families, or 90% of