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Man who allegedly stabbed Vancouver cop previously convicted of manslaughter

Man who allegedly stabbed Vancouver cop previously convicted of manslaughter

Vancouver's police chief says the officer was randomly attacked and slashed several times.
‘Just drop the puck!’ Why NHL centres get waved out of faceoffs

‘Just drop the puck!’ Why NHL centres get waved out of faceoffs

Yes, sometimes NHL centres also just want the linesperson to drop the puck already, but they might be a bit biased.
Canada moves to declare 'forever chemicals' toxic, plans nationwide phase-out

Canada moves to declare 'forever chemicals' toxic, plans nationwide phase-out

The proposed three-part regulatory process for per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) will take years and could include exemptions where alternatives are scarce
West Van paid $2.7 million for former Horseshoe Bay Boathouse restaurant

West Van paid $2.7 million for former Horseshoe Bay Boathouse restaurant

The purchase price for the property, owned by the Sewell family since the 1930s, was significantly below the last assessed value of $5.1 million
Photos: Supporters of Port Moody murder victim undeterred by last-minute court delay

Photos: Supporters of Port Moody murder victim undeterred by last-minute court delay

Iain Hunt, the husband for Port Moody murder victim Trina Hunt, was scheduled to appear at BC Provincial Court in Port Coquitlam Wednesday morning on a charge of indignity to human remains.
Union urges arbitrator to consider 'ick' factor of Burnaby death-care workers' jobs

Union urges arbitrator to consider 'ick' factor of Burnaby death-care workers' jobs

Recently unionized workers at the Burnaby-based Vancouver Personal Care Centre do jobs people outside the industry might find 'disturbing, if not horrifying,' according to a recent arbitration ruling.
Capilano University and Whistler Film Festival Society launch partnership

Capilano University and Whistler Film Festival Society launch partnership

The partnership will see WFFS programs on offer at CapU’s Squamish campus as well as a new certificate in filmmaking launching in fall. 
Rob Shaw: Blaming Trump won’t fix B.C.’s budget mess

Rob Shaw: Blaming Trump won’t fix B.C.’s budget mess

The largest deficit in provincial history delivers little beyond the status quo
B.C. firm turning gas-guzzlers electric to curb emissions

B.C. firm turning gas-guzzlers electric to curb emissions

Richmond-based BlueForce says its technology has the potential to reduce organizations’ fleet emissions
Tariffs spark Canadian calls for cross-country electrification

Tariffs spark Canadian calls for cross-country electrification

'Now is the time' to build out national electricity grid, says executive director of Pembina Institute.