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Will winter's frigid weather have an impact on cherry blossom season? UBC expert weighs in

Will winter's frigid weather have an impact on cherry blossom season? UBC expert weighs in

He notes the best places to view the blooms in Vancouver.
Highway contractor fined $1M for West Vancouver fish kill

Highway contractor fined $1M for West Vancouver fish kill

After a four-year investigation, the company was handed a significant fine in court on Friday
New federal housing fund welcome, but will come with challenges: HAVAN

New federal housing fund welcome, but will come with challenges: HAVAN

'I'm hoping it's not going to turn into let's throw it at the wall and see what sticks.'
A widow's quest: Is Russian throne heir buried in B.C?

A widow's quest: Is Russian throne heir buried in B.C?

Burnaby's Sandra Tammet-Romanov says her late husband said he was the son of Nicholas II, the last czar of Russia, and that he escaped the 1918 execution of the imprisoned imperial family in the wake of the communist revolution.
'Unbelievable': Vancouver man tells travel horror story from YVR in video

'Unbelievable': Vancouver man tells travel horror story from YVR in video

"There were absolutely no updates...no announcements or anything," says the frustrated traveller in a video.
'Troubled' Eby seeks CSIS briefing on alleged Chinese meddling in Vancouver election

'Troubled' Eby seeks CSIS briefing on alleged Chinese meddling in Vancouver election

VANCOUVER — British Columbia Premier David Eby says he is "very troubled" by allegations of Chinese interference in Vancouver's municipal elections last year and has asked Canada's intelligence agency for a briefing.
Former BC Lions defensive back jailed for sexually exploiting a minor

Former BC Lions defensive back jailed for sexually exploiting a minor

Steven Clarke met the victim while working at a North Vancouver school
B.C. school support staff for K-12 ratify new three-year contracts

B.C. school support staff for K-12 ratify new three-year contracts

More than 40,000 school support staff in British Columbia have ratified new contracts.
New COVID origins data point to raccoon dogs in China market

New COVID origins data point to raccoon dogs in China market

The canines, named for their raccoon-like faces, are often bred for their fur and sold for meat in animal markets across China.
55% of B.C.'s most threatened old-growth forest still open to logging, says report card

55% of B.C.'s most threatened old-growth forest still open to logging, says report card

The B.C. government has failed to hit specific milestones and provide transparency around measures it has taken to protect old-growth forests in the province, according to the latest report car from three environmental groups.
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