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BC Hydro begins filling reservoir as Site C dam megaproject nears completion

BC Hydro begins filling reservoir as Site C dam megaproject nears completion

It will take up to four months to fill the 83-kilometre-long reservoir, which will cover about 5,550 hectares of land, BC Hydro says.
Ferry back in service after weekend delays and cancellations

Ferry back in service after weekend delays and cancellations

Mechanical problems with the Coastal Celebration come as B.C. Ferries prepares to carry about 90,000 vehicles and 270,000 passengers over the upcoming Labour Day long weekend.
5 historical markers in Vancouver you (probably) didn't know about

5 historical markers in Vancouver you (probably) didn't know about

From the first mail delivery to the 2006 windstorm, these are some of the things that have plaques in Vancouver.
Vancouver Forecast: Short term rain followed by return to sunny days

Vancouver Forecast: Short term rain followed by return to sunny days

Monday won't be setting the tone for the week
West Coast Express commuter rail in Metro Vancouver returning Monday morning, for now

West Coast Express commuter rail in Metro Vancouver returning Monday morning, for now

Monday morning train commuters will be happy
B.C. mental health advocates want election commitments

B.C. mental health advocates want election commitments

"The criminalization of mental health serves no one."
Time Traveller: A little piece of Saskatchewan on the North Vancouver waterfront

Time Traveller: A little piece of Saskatchewan on the North Vancouver waterfront

The Saskatchewan Wheat Pool was established in 1924 and grew to become an international company. They opened their North Vancouver terminal in 1968
After years of effort, derelict boats still plague coastline

After years of effort, derelict boats still plague coastline

A derelict sailboat has been on the sand at Gonzales Beach since a March 27 storm.
Penthouse home awaits rare peregrine falcons in Victoria

Penthouse home awaits rare peregrine falcons in Victoria

A nesting pair of peregrine falcons, along with a juvenile born this year, have been landing on the upper decks and rooftop of the Promontory residential tower in the Songhees
Move On: We should create more bike routes on quiet North Shore streets

Move On: We should create more bike routes on quiet North Shore streets

Not all bike lanes need to be protected by bollards or barriers, writes transportation columnist Heather Drugge