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As cervical cancer cases rise, Canada at risk of missing ambitious target to eliminate disease by 2040

As cervical cancer cases rise, Canada at risk of missing ambitious target to eliminate disease by 2040

Upended HPV vaccination during the pandemic, barriers to screening and lack of primary care providers are key challenges.
North Vancouver to expand city’s canopy with urban forest plan

North Vancouver to expand city’s canopy with urban forest plan

Increased environmental pressures and urbanization put the future of the city’s trees at risk
Opinion: 3 ways to encourage kids to be more charitable and kind this holiday season

Opinion: 3 ways to encourage kids to be more charitable and kind this holiday season

As we approach the season of giving, a child psychology researcher offers suggestions on how parents can teach their kids to be generous and kind.
Celebration of Indigenous arts and culture at Tsleil-Waututh Nation Christmas fair

Celebration of Indigenous arts and culture at Tsleil-Waututh Nation Christmas fair

The annual festive market, running Dec. 2-3, brings together 80 vendors from across the Lower Mainland
North Van man sentenced to house arrest for role in gun-selling scheme

North Van man sentenced to house arrest for role in gun-selling scheme

In court the man was described as a ‘pawn’ in buying and selling restricted Glock handguns
'We just want you home safely': Woman pleads for answers after sister vanishes from B.C. hospital

'We just want you home safely': Woman pleads for answers after sister vanishes from B.C. hospital

A woman is trying to find her sister after she left a Maple Ridge hospital and vanished nearly a week ago.
B.C. tribunal dismisses man's noise complaint over music school noise

B.C. tribunal dismisses man's noise complaint over music school noise

The B.C. Civil Resolution Tribunal has cleared a strata council after a man made persistent noise disputes over his music school neighbour.
Drunk dine-and-dash suspect bites West Van police officer

Drunk dine-and-dash suspect bites West Van police officer

The ‘serious bite’ required a trip to the hospital for a tetanus shot, police say.
Potential Canadian homebuyers stand pat, expecting prices to slide further

Potential Canadian homebuyers stand pat, expecting prices to slide further

TD economist Rishi Sondhi is forecasting that the average national home price will drop 10% through the early part of next year from the third quarter of 2023
East Van sex assault claim 'not true,' woman fell off scooter

East Van sex assault claim 'not true,' woman fell off scooter

Police say a woman was not sexually assaulted as claimed by a social media post, which helped raise more than $15,000 via GoFundMe.
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