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B.C. teen loses licence, stepmom's BMW impounded after speeding car crashes into dump truck

B.C. teen loses licence, stepmom's BMW impounded after speeding car crashes into dump truck

The teen is facing nearly $1,800 in fines and a 12-month driving ban.
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Step into the streets: Car-free block parties return this summer across Metro Vancouver

Step into the streets: Car-free block parties return this summer across Metro Vancouver

Parts of Main Street and Commercial Drive will be pedestrian zones for a day in September.
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'Equal funding is the answer': Eby says Ottawa must lift subsidy for B.C. ferry users

'Equal funding is the answer': Eby says Ottawa must lift subsidy for B.C. ferry users

VICTORIA — Premier David Eby has called for the federal government to float more money for ferry users in British Columbia, adding that equal funding "is the answer," after Ottawa cut ferry rates in Atlantic Canada.
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Kirk LaPointe: Metro Vancouver skirts transparency by pausing probe into sewage plant

Kirk LaPointe: Metro Vancouver skirts transparency by pausing probe into sewage plant

Officials shut down an independent review into the $3.9B North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant, citing lawsuits they’ve known about for years
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Study finds more women opted for IUDs after B.C. made birth control free

Study finds more women opted for IUDs after B.C. made birth control free

A new study shows more women opted for long-acting birth control methods after British Columbia began covering the cost, which researchers say is strong reason for Ottawa's pharmacare plan to do the same.
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DoorDash wants Competition Bureau case alleging it misled customers turfed: doc

DoorDash wants Competition Bureau case alleging it misled customers turfed: doc

DoorDash Inc. is asking the Competition Tribunal to throw out a case accusing it of misleading Canadian customers by advertising food deliveries at a lower price than customers actually wind up paying.
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Air Canada flight attendants start voting on strike mandate

Air Canada flight attendants start voting on strike mandate

Key issues such as pay, unpaid work and pensions remain unresolved, says union.
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Major shift in Metro Vancouver radio marks the close of a powerful broadcasting legacy

Major shift in Metro Vancouver radio marks the close of a powerful broadcasting legacy

Spice Radio, and its trailblazing host and owner, have sold the station, and it has Swift-ly been replaced.
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Rob Shaw: Years of warnings ignored as U.S. slaps B.C. forestry with punishing new duties

Rob Shaw: Years of warnings ignored as U.S. slaps B.C. forestry with punishing new duties

A fresh hike in anti-dumping fees threatens to finish the job, but the real damage came from government stalling
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Annual Harmony Arts Festival returns to West Vancouver

Annual Harmony Arts Festival returns to West Vancouver

West Van’s premier cultural event brings fine arts, music and food to the waterfront Aug. 1-10
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