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Fines issued for hunter who shot and killed Squamish dog

Fines issued for hunter who shot and killed Squamish dog

Decision announced more than two years after the dog was killed near Lucille Lake
TransLink releases limited supply of Compass Mini for backpacks, keychains

TransLink releases limited supply of Compass Mini for backpacks, keychains

TransLink is making its Compass technology smaller and smaller. The transit authority has now launch the Compass Mini, which looks just like a small Compass Card that attaches to keychains and backpacks.
West Van supports massive Rodgers Creek development

West Van supports massive Rodgers Creek development

This article has been amended since first posting. Highrises are coming above the highway.
Coleslaw recalled in B.C. after possible salmonella contamination

Coleslaw recalled in B.C. after possible salmonella contamination

A popular brand of coleslaw is being recalled from the marketplace in British Columbia due to possible salmonella contamination. Loblaw Companies Ltd. is recalling President’s Choice brand coleslaw.
Your groceries will cost more in 2020 — report

Your groceries will cost more in 2020 — report

But technology, meat substitutes and packaging alternatives will provide consumers more choice
Six bears killed in the same PoCo neighbourhood last week

Six bears killed in the same PoCo neighbourhood last week

Conservation officers say the two families — including four first-year cubs — were destroyed because of access to human food sources.
City of North Van changes traffic plan to stop short-cutting through Cloverley

City of North Van changes traffic plan to stop short-cutting through Cloverley

The City of North Vancouver has tinkered with its traffic plan for the often jammed Cloverley neighbourhood, altering a pilot project following some forceful feedback from residents living in the affected area.
Carbon monoxide poisoning aboard Steveston boat sends three to hospital

Carbon monoxide poisoning aboard Steveston boat sends three to hospital

Three people aboard a boat in Steveston were taken to hospital on Monday afternoon suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning.
North Van District targets zero use of fossil fuels

North Van District targets zero use of fossil fuels

Energy plan calls for reduction in greenhouse gases 100 % below 2007 levels by 2050
Trans Mountain expansion pipeline in the ground ‘before Christmas’

Trans Mountain expansion pipeline in the ground ‘before Christmas’

“Getting shovels in the ground in Alberta and kicking off pipeline construction is a pivotal moment for Trans Mountain," says project CEO