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Man accused in Lynn Valley library stabbing spree pleads guilty in court

Man accused in Lynn Valley library stabbing spree pleads guilty in court

Yannick Bandaogo, 30, has pleaded guilty to one count of second degree murder and five counts of attempted murder, as well as aggravated assault
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Amid EV boom, B.C. urban gas prices to climb past $2/litre

Amid EV boom, B.C. urban gas prices to climb past $2/litre

Forecast suggests B.C. residents should brace for high gas prices this week with some areas around Vancouver and Victoria expected to climb past $2 per litre.
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Insights from a civil engineer: Assessing the Sea to Sky Highway’s design

Insights from a civil engineer: Assessing the Sea to Sky Highway’s design

Beyond the picturesque allure, what does a civil engineer make of B.C.’s iconic Sea to Sky Highway? We delve into expert insights.
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Keith Baldrey: Byelections are wild cards in B.C. political game

Keith Baldrey: Byelections are wild cards in B.C. political game

June 24 votes are in traditional BC NDP territory, but sometimes even ‘safe’ ridings can fall into Opposition hands
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B.C.'s minimum wage to be highest among provinces starting June 1

B.C.'s minimum wage to be highest among provinces starting June 1

B.C. has the second highest minimum wage in the country as of June 1.
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Kirk LaPointe: The public is calling for an inquiry. Johnston and Trudeau should give us one

Kirk LaPointe: The public is calling for an inquiry. Johnston and Trudeau should give us one

Conflicts of interest are about perception, writes Kirk LaPointe
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Opinion: Employers need to prioritize employee mental health if they want to attract new talent

Opinion: Employers need to prioritize employee mental health if they want to attract new talent

Workplaces are increasingly recognizing that productive employees seek out workplaces that prioritize mental well-being and offer flexible working conditions.
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Opinion: In B.C., Alberta and around the world, forcing drug users into treatment is a violent policy

Opinion: In B.C., Alberta and around the world, forcing drug users into treatment is a violent policy

Instead of forcing people into substance use treatment, provinces should work with municipalities and health boards to expand life-saving safe use sites and tackle the housing crisis.
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Arts in the Garden brings a visual feast to the North Shore

Arts in the Garden brings a visual feast to the North Shore

Art, music, performance and arresting greenery combine in this annual event
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Trial of man accused of stabbing seven in Lynn Valley set to start in B.C. Supreme Court

Trial of man accused of stabbing seven in Lynn Valley set to start in B.C. Supreme Court

Two years after the stabbings that left one woman dead and six people injured, the impact of the attacks is still felt in North Vancouver
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