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B.C. COVID-19 ICU patient count at two-month high

B.C. COVID-19 ICU patient count at two-month high

Most pandemic data metrics have been relatively flat in past month
B.C. expected to stay hotter than average through September

B.C. expected to stay hotter than average through September

The superintendent of predictive services with the BC Wildfire Service said "this fire season is trending similar to 2020 and 2011, so far."
Older and Wiser: Latest census reveals good and bad news about our aging population

Older and Wiser: Latest census reveals good and bad news about our aging population

Some census results may seem surprising given the dire news we often hear about seniors
Top paintings picked in West Vancouver 'en plein air' contest

Top paintings picked in West Vancouver 'en plein air' contest

You can vote for your favourite now, with the people’s choice award announced next Monday
Letter: Leash your dogs, says West Van councillor bitten by Doberman

Letter: Leash your dogs, says West Van councillor bitten by Doberman

Councillor Nora Gambioli has a request for dog owners and walkers after she was attacked just a block away from her home.
Survey: Trans Mountain pipeline expansion opposition decreasing in Western Canada

Survey: Trans Mountain pipeline expansion opposition decreasing in Western Canada

The number of Canadians who agree with Ottawa’s decision to re-approve the project has changed dramatically since 2019.
Did Canada's COVID-19 travel restrictions slow the spread of the virus? UBC experts weigh in

Did Canada's COVID-19 travel restrictions slow the spread of the virus? UBC experts weigh in

Researchers say there are several factors to consider.
Connor Bedard headlines Team Canada for World Juniors, August edition

Connor Bedard headlines Team Canada for World Juniors, August edition

The North Vancouver 17-year-old will go for gold with his Canadian teammates in a rare summer edition of the tournament typically held over the winter break.
Campfire bans have arrived in B.C. — here's where

Campfire bans have arrived in B.C. — here's where

Campfire bans in the Coastal Fire Centre, Kamloops Fire Centre and Southeast Fire Centre come into effect Aug. 4.
North Van rainbow crosswalk painted with hateful message

North Van rainbow crosswalk painted with hateful message

It's the second time this has happened in the last two years.