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Updated: B.C. greenlights Mount Polley dam increase at site of major mine spill

Updated: B.C. greenlights Mount Polley dam increase at site of major mine spill

In 2014, a dam holding back waste at the Mount Polley Mine collapsed, triggering one of the largest environmental disasters in B.C. history
Stir stick that detects spiked drinks developed by researchers at Vancouver university

Stir stick that detects spiked drinks developed by researchers at Vancouver university

In 30 seconds, it can detect things like GHB and ketamine.
Watch: Semi truck flips and catches fire on Highway 1 in Abbotsford

Watch: Semi truck flips and catches fire on Highway 1 in Abbotsford

Thursday's morning commute was slowed down by the crash.
Argyle wins sixth-straight provincial gymnastics competition

Argyle wins sixth-straight provincial gymnastics competition

Dozens of B.C. high schools have organized their own championship, after the provincial sporting body dropped gymnastics in 2023
Alleged Vancouver sucker-puncher going to trial on multiple assaults

Alleged Vancouver sucker-puncher going to trial on multiple assaults

Zachary Tyrell Shettell has already pleaded guilty to a charge of theft of merchandise under $5,000.
Mario Canseco: British Columbians rethink grocery bills as Trump tariffs loom

Mario Canseco: British Columbians rethink grocery bills as Trump tariffs loom

Research Co. polling shows many are willing to pay more for local produce but remain uncertain about food security
Decriminalization supporters question B.C. drug study that links policy to overdoses

Decriminalization supporters question B.C. drug study that links policy to overdoses

Former chief coroner Lisa Lapointe says the study did not capture the "significant" decrease in opioid-related deaths in B.C. in 2024 — the lowest rate since 2020.
'Mind-boggling': Swim team demands 50-metre Vancouver pool be reconsidered

'Mind-boggling': Swim team demands 50-metre Vancouver pool be reconsidered

A new, second report from Vancouver park board staff says "it's not feasible" to keep the 50-metre lap pool as part of the VAC redevelopment project.
I Watched This Game: Demko and depth scoring get Canucks past Islanders

I Watched This Game: Demko and depth scoring get Canucks past Islanders

Kiefer Sherwood had a three-point night, while Aatu Räty came up with a big goal against his former team.
Beloved grocery store in North Vancouver's Edgemont Village closing after 31 years

Beloved grocery store in North Vancouver's Edgemont Village closing after 31 years

Columbus Farm Market is set to close this summer after being open since 1994