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Falling space junk poses growing threat to aviation, warns B.C. researcher

Falling space junk poses growing threat to aviation, warns B.C. researcher

The new study found there's a 26% chance the threat of space junk could shut down a crowded airspace in Europe, Asia or North America — including southwest B.C.
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Former BC United/BC Liberals MLA calls for party leader Kevin Falcon to resign

Former BC United/BC Liberals MLA calls for party leader Kevin Falcon to resign

Former West Vancouver-Capilano MLA Karin Kirkpatrick says she wants to rebuild a provincial centrist party in B.C.
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Invictus Games 2025: How to get around Vancouver during the nine-day event

Invictus Games 2025: How to get around Vancouver during the nine-day event

Expect more wayfinding signs and volunteers at two major Vancouver transit stops to help fans to and from venues.
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North Vancouver council OKs switch from strata to all-rental at large Lynn Creek development

North Vancouver council OKs switch from strata to all-rental at large Lynn Creek development

The Crown Street project will go ahead with 429 purpose built rental units as well as space for a daycare and grocery store
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Kirk LaPointe: B.C. risks losing billions with Columbia River Treaty left in limbo

Kirk LaPointe: B.C. risks losing billions with Columbia River Treaty left in limbo

A long-overdue treaty update is stalled, leaving province vulnerable to political and economic risks
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B.C. to bear brunt of costs from growing wildfire and flood risks, finds report

B.C. to bear brunt of costs from growing wildfire and flood risks, finds report

Building new homes in dangerous places could cost B.C. another $2.2 billion a year by 2030 — far more than anywhere else in Canada, a new study has found.
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District of North Vancouver deploys first electric garbage truck

District of North Vancouver deploys first electric garbage truck

Have you seen it humming along the streets of North Van?
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Arthur Erickson-designed artist’s residence lists for $2.9M in North Vancouver

Arthur Erickson-designed artist’s residence lists for $2.9M in North Vancouver

With eye-catching, cedar-clad design elements throughout, the home has served as a studio for the likes of Frank Perry and Bill Reid
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Women win lawsuit against B.C. man acquitted of their sex assaults

Women win lawsuit against B.C. man acquitted of their sex assaults

VANCOUVER — A man who spent 27 years in prison before he was found wrongfully convicted has been ordered by a British Columbia Supreme Court judge to pay $375,000 each to five women who sued him for sexual assault.
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Toronto's Dream picks up waterfront industrial site in North Vancouver

Toronto's Dream picks up waterfront industrial site in North Vancouver

Municipal obstacles to redevelopment prompted Wesbild to sell the 27.5-acre site
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