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'A no-brainer': 56% of Canadian parents say proper disposal of drugs not essential

'A no-brainer': 56% of Canadian parents say proper disposal of drugs not essential

According to a recent study, that attitude is putting both the environment and people at risk.
B.C. dentists could be shut out of new oral health-care regulator, says association

B.C. dentists could be shut out of new oral health-care regulator, says association

BC Dental Association notes no dentist is guaranteed to be on future boards of new regulator, set to launch Sept. 1.
Family of five put out by West Vancouver house fire

Family of five put out by West Vancouver house fire

Investigators are on the scene in the Altamont neighbourhood Monday, trying to find the cause.
B.C. tribunal upholds $200 strata fine for improper recycling

B.C. tribunal upholds $200 strata fine for improper recycling

A Metro Vancouver strata tenant won't be reimbursed for a $200 fine levied in a case of improper recycling.
Baldrey: B.C. health care’s troubles become top-priority political issue

Baldrey: B.C. health care’s troubles become top-priority political issue

Spike in sick days booked by health care workers highlights system’s fraying edges as BC Liberals, Greens ramp up pressure on government.
Poll: North Shore resident approve of lime bikes (though most haven’t ridden one)

Poll: North Shore resident approve of lime bikes (though most haven’t ridden one)

Have you taken one for a spin yet?
VanOpen's Carlota Lee continues to serve tennis community and beyond

VanOpen's Carlota Lee continues to serve tennis community and beyond

She put West Van on the map as a world-class destination for pro tennis. She continues to build on that legacy in sport while advocating for Parkinson's disease, after her diagnosis in 2019
Time Traveller: Maximum cuteness in this 1930 North Vancouver photo

Time Traveller: Maximum cuteness in this 1930 North Vancouver photo

An entrepreneurial photographer landed this adorable shot with his travelling prop plane
Who was the baby rescued from drowning in Deep Cove 44 years ago?

Who was the baby rescued from drowning in Deep Cove 44 years ago?

'The chances are good that somebody knows something,' says the rescuer who is now trying to track the family down.
Garden to Table: Fresh eyes help us find beauty in the gnarliest plants

Garden to Table: Fresh eyes help us find beauty in the gnarliest plants

Plants like English laurel can be a pain in the butt, but if you take the time to look deeper you'll find a world brimming with life 🌿