Highlights

CERB helped Canadians during COVID-19 — but not the most vulnerable

Canadians with disabilities were hit hardest during the pandemic. CERB limitations meant that many of them were left financially unsupported.

Jan 1, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

4 New Year’s resolutions for a healthier environment in 2022

What if we expanded New Year's aspirations to include resolutions that benefit our communities, society and the planet, too?

Jan 1, 2022 7:10 AM Read more >

Canada advises against cruising internationally in wake of surging COVID-19 cases

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned people on Thursday not to go on cruises, too.

Dec 31, 2021 6:12 PM Read more >

Independent group calls on B.C. to declare 3-week 'circuit-breaker' lockdown

The lockdown would help reduce community transmission, according to Protecting Our Province

Dec 31, 2021 5:42 PM Read more >

No, putting a spoon in an open bottle of champagne doesn’t keep it bubbly

At a recent tasting, I was presenting some sparkling wines from the Limoux region of France, a region that produced sparkling wines at least 100 years before wines from the Champagne region were well known.

Dec 31, 2021 5:09 PM Read more >

Safety alert: Health Canada warns sexual enhancement product may pose 'health risks'

The product was previously sold in the Lower Mainland.

Dec 31, 2021 4:45 PM Read more >

Here are the top 11 most memorable animal stories in Metro Vancouver of 2021

If you're wondering: Yes, that is a pig being lured into a police cruiser. This is real life.

Dec 31, 2021 4:11 PM Read more >

All in-person B.C. Supreme Court matters postponed due to rising COVID-19 cases

A similar move was made at the start of the pandemic

Dec 31, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >

No jail for B.C. man who killed cat, assaulted wife after he didn't get a birthday party

A Williams Lake Provincial Court judge has given Brendon Nguyen a 12-month conditional sentence and a year's probation after he pleaded guilty

Dec 31, 2021 2:43 PM Read more >

Burnaby illegal crab fishing nets two men $6,000 in fines

A Vancouver Provincial Court judge noted Burnaby's Barnet Marine Park is notorious for being overfished

Dec 31, 2021 2:15 PM Read more >