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Here is when the smoke is expected to clear from Metro Vancouver

Here is when the smoke is expected to clear from Metro Vancouver

Environment Canada provides a forecast for Vancouver's smoky conditions.
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Getting your flu shot will be different this year in B.C.

Getting your flu shot will be different this year in B.C.

British Columbians planning to get their flu shot from pharmacies this fall should expect a different experience.
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It's spider season: 'We should just let them live and go about their business'

It's spider season: 'We should just let them live and go about their business'

There’s a saying among arachnologists that you’re never more than five feet from a spider.
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Almost 7 years later, North Van's Harbourside development to start construction

Almost 7 years later, North Van's Harbourside development to start construction

More than six years after it was approved by council, the largest mixed-use commercial and residential development project on the North Shore in recent decades will soon become a reality.
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Tsleil-Waututh confirm two cases of COVID-19

Tsleil-Waututh confirm two cases of COVID-19

The Tsleil-Waututh Nation has announced two nation members have tested positive for COVID-19. Chief Leah George Wilson made the announcement in a video address to members, adding those two people are in self-isolation.
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Pandemic precautions limit band program options at North Van elementary schools

Pandemic precautions limit band program options at North Van elementary schools

Low enrolment, COVID-19 safety rules factor into school district’s decision to cancel some in-person band and strings
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Seaspan and Genoa join forces in icebreaker bid

Seaspan and Genoa join forces in icebreaker bid

North Vancouver’s Seaspan Shipyards has joined forces with a third Canadian marine company in a bid to win the contract to build a massive polar icebreaker for the federal government.
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Tsleil-Waututh’s Apex Village complex gets federal funds

Tsleil-Waututh’s Apex Village complex gets federal funds

A Tsleil-Waututh Nation plan to build a new commercial plaza and road connecting Mount Seymour Parkway to Dollarton Highway is getting a $2.8-million boost from the federal government. Apex Village, a 4.
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87 hectares of Pemberton Valley riverfront lands converted to conservation area (VIDEO)

87 hectares of Pemberton Valley riverfront lands converted to conservation area (VIDEO)

The riverfront lands will benefit at-risk wildlife, including grizzly bears, and protect the area from development
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Weather Network releases long-term B.C. fall/winter forecast

Weather Network releases long-term B.C. fall/winter forecast

Not ready for summer to be over just yet? While August saw some soaring temperatures across the province, the Weather Network expects B.C. to see average or below-average temperatures heading into fall.
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