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'Chill' marmot takes up residence in busy North Vancouver neighbourhood

'Chill' marmot takes up residence in busy North Vancouver neighbourhood

Neighbours of beloved 'Morty' the marmot hope to protect the friendly rodent from local pets.
Plan for 34 duplexes in West Van's Eagle Harbour draws divided response

Plan for 34 duplexes in West Van's Eagle Harbour draws divided response

Some neighbours oppose the density of the plan, while others argue West Vancouver needs more diverse housing
Low snowpack brings Metro Vancouver lawn watering restrictions May 1

Low snowpack brings Metro Vancouver lawn watering restrictions May 1

Brown lawns are encouraged in Metro Vancouver to save water in anticipation of low water reservoirs in 2024.
Canadians facing 'energy poverty' need $42B to escape, says report

Canadians facing 'energy poverty' need $42B to escape, says report

Pembina Institute report calls for billions of dollars in spending to help low-income Canadians escape energy poverty while making their homes more efficient. 
B.C. cannabis industry calls for government action

B.C. cannabis industry calls for government action

Industry urges government to implement Cannabis Act final report recommendations
Deep Cove celebrates 25 years of North America's largest weekly paddlesport race

Deep Cove celebrates 25 years of North America's largest weekly paddlesport race

Deep Cove Kayak owner Bob Putnam kickstarted the summer fixture Tuesday Night Races in 1998
Dazzling full pink moon to illuminate Metro Vancouver skies this April

Dazzling full pink moon to illuminate Metro Vancouver skies this April

The April full moon also goes by other names including the Full Sprouting Grass Moon, the Egg Moon, and the Full Fish Moon.
Half of British Columbians are afraid of crime in their community, says poll

Half of British Columbians are afraid of crime in their community, says poll

Canadians blame addiction, gangs and courts for criminal activity.
Alberni rescuer returns to find injured hiker’s lost dog

Alberni rescuer returns to find injured hiker’s lost dog

Rory Ford managed to find the hiker’s original tracks, then followed them until he heard the dog barking
‘Another tough game,’ says Emma Regan on upcoming Canada vs. U.S. soccer final

‘Another tough game,’ says Emma Regan on upcoming Canada vs. U.S. soccer final

‘But Canada is never gonna go away without a fight’