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West Coast water too cold for tropical storms, experts say

West Coast water too cold for tropical storms, experts say

Tropical cyclones like Fiona, which devastated parts of Atlantic Canada, require two things the West Coast does not have: warm water and the kind of winds that will carry the storm inland.
Boxing club coaches Indigenous Youth to grow stronger in the ring and in life

Boxing club coaches Indigenous Youth to grow stronger in the ring and in life

It’s a Tuesday night, and the sound of shuffling feet can be heard outside Eli Wyse’s office at Force Boxing and Fitness in Snuneymuxw homelands.
Advocates seek Canada’s commitment to resettle 300 ‘flight ready’ LGBTQI+ Afghan refugees

Advocates seek Canada’s commitment to resettle 300 ‘flight ready’ LGBTQI+ Afghan refugees

The government’s response has been vague and unclear, says Devon Matthews, director of programs at Rainbow Railroad.
B.C. man pleads guilty to Calgary underage sexual touching charge

B.C. man pleads guilty to Calgary underage sexual touching charge

Christian Kevin Kelly was charged with four counts involving the same person.
Men involved in Chilliwack workplace accident awarded over $20M

Men involved in Chilliwack workplace accident awarded over $20M

A construction site accident in Chilliwack in March 2016 killed one man, paralyzed another and left a third worker traumatized.
Tsleil-Waututh journalist appointed as Asper visiting professor at UBC

Tsleil-Waututh journalist appointed as Asper visiting professor at UBC

Andrea Crossan hopes to dissolve the misconception that journalism is exclusive or elitist in her new teaching role at the University of British Columbia, where she'll be harnessing her wealth of international reporting experience to teach the next generation of journos.
Shock at the pumps largely a refining issue

Shock at the pumps largely a refining issue

Gasoline prices in Vancouver spiked twice over the weekend by 38 cents
Tourism sector welcomes Canada cancelling COVID-19 travel restrictions

Tourism sector welcomes Canada cancelling COVID-19 travel restrictions

Visitors no longer need to use the ArriveCan app, or be tested, vaccinated or masked
Burnaby food delivery driver fined for doctoring licence plate to dodge parking tickets

Burnaby food delivery driver fined for doctoring licence plate to dodge parking tickets

Jun Ou John Liu, 40, used a black marker to change a three on his licence plate to an eight – meaning someone else was getting parking tickets he racked up while delivering food.
Man accused in Olympic Village homicide to plead not guilty

Man accused in Olympic Village homicide to plead not guilty

Jian Wei Wang, 50, is charged in Jian Ying "Angela" Du's death.