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Fire chief Derek Dickson leaving Bowen Island Municipality

Fire chief Derek Dickson leaving Bowen Island Municipality

Bowen Island fire chief Derek Dickson is retiring from the fire service at the end of the month according to a press release from Bowen Island Municipality Thursday.
How Vancouver businesses are addressing climate change one flush at a time

How Vancouver businesses are addressing climate change one flush at a time

A municipal bylaw that will require all new buildings built in Vancouver to be emissions-free is still a decade away from coming into force.
Search on for missing Squamish man

Search on for missing Squamish man

RCMP concerned for the well-being of Daniel Reoch
45 Squamish weddings postponed or cancelled this season

45 Squamish weddings postponed or cancelled this season

Cheakamus Centre education programs and Re/Form Conference continue
North Van crews extinguish Third Street house fire

North Van crews extinguish Third Street house fire

North Vancouver City Fire Department members halted a structure fire from spreading on the 200 block of West Third Street Monday evening. The 911 calls first came in just after 5 p.m. on Monday.
Court rejects petition by mother who says kids were forced into Indigenous ceremony

Court rejects petition by mother who says kids were forced into Indigenous ceremony

Looking at other beliefs doesn’t impede religious freedom: judge
Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes off the coast of B.C.

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes off the coast of B.C.

According to Earthquakes Canada, a magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck off the coast of B.C. The department notes that the earthquake was 10 kilometres in depth and was located 215 kilometres west of Port Hardy on Vancouver Island.
UPDATE: 7 North Shore residents confirmed dead in Tehran crash

UPDATE: 7 North Shore residents confirmed dead in Tehran crash

This story has been updated. For thes latest, click here. The North Shore’s Iranian community is reeling from both tension and tragedy as the country deals with the prospect of war and a plane crash that left 176 dead.
Driver strikes two pedestrians in North Van

Driver strikes two pedestrians in North Van

A Vancouver driver has been ticketed after crashing into two women crossing Third Street at Bewicke Avenue Tuesday morning. According to North Vancouver RCMP, the women in their 60s were in the crosswalk just before 7 a.m.
Environment Canada calls for 'real chance' of snow in Vancouver tomorrow

Environment Canada calls for 'real chance' of snow in Vancouver tomorrow

Keep your toque handy. The Vancouver weather forecast calls for the first real opportunity for snow at sea level tomorrow. Environment Canada issued the special weather statement for B.C.