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How local Indigenous longshoremen founded Vancouver's first workers union

How local Indigenous longshoremen founded Vancouver's first workers union

As Labour Day approaches, it marks an opportune moment to reflect on the Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nation-founded Bows and Arrows union.
Garden to table: Using chopped hemp is mulch better than the alternatives

Garden to table: Using chopped hemp is mulch better than the alternatives

Unseasonal August rains provided the warm, wet soil just right for transplants and also for mulching
B.C. violent sex offender back behind bars on alleged supervision breaches

B.C. violent sex offender back behind bars on alleged supervision breaches

Sean Funk was convicted of violent sexual attacks against women in Squamish, North Vancouver, Ladysmith and Manitoba.
Thinking about a dip in Squamish's Alice Lake? Think again!

Thinking about a dip in Squamish's Alice Lake? Think again!

Vancouver Coastal Health says the lake is not suitable for swimming due to a blue-green algae bloom.
Aspiring West Van-Sea to Sky candidate: Falcon 'sacrificed the party for what?’

Aspiring West Van-Sea to Sky candidate: Falcon 'sacrificed the party for what?’

A prospective BC United candidate opens up on Kevin Falcon's decision to suspend the campaign.
Should high-speed regional rail be built in B.C.’s South Coast region?

Should high-speed regional rail be built in B.C.’s South Coast region?

B.C.-based group asks New Westminster city council to support concept of regional rail in Lower Mainland, Fraser Valley and Sea to Sky corridors.
Squamish kiteboarding investigation to wrap up soon: District

Squamish kiteboarding investigation to wrap up soon: District

The investigation follows Gray Taylor's death at Sp'akw'us Feather Park on Canada Day.
How to safely backcountry hike with your dog in the Sea to Sky

How to safely backcountry hike with your dog in the Sea to Sky

BC SPCA accredited dog trainer Hilary Webster shares all the tips and tricks to safely hike with your furry friend.
New drop-in addiction recovery centre opens in North Vancouver

New drop-in addiction recovery centre opens in North Vancouver

At the North Shore Junction, clients can access services like counselling and relapse prevention without a doctor’s referral
The Raven pub in North Vancouver up for sale

The Raven pub in North Vancouver up for sale

Irish bar operator IRL Group is selling the Deep Cove business for $488,000