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B.C. woman jailed for aggravated assault while on manslaughter probation

B.C. woman jailed for aggravated assault while on manslaughter probation

Two judges have called Sadie Taniskishayinew a risk to the public.
Two hikers get helicopter hoist from steep terrain on Grouse

Two hikers get helicopter hoist from steep terrain on Grouse

Two men planned a day hike on North Vancouver's Grouse Mountain but got off the main trail and into trouble.
Promoter of cancelled Vancouver electric car race being sued for $3.4M

Promoter of cancelled Vancouver electric car race being sued for $3.4M

The first of five annual Canadian E-Fests was scheduled for June 30-July 2, and its cancellation led to a sports ticketing and travel company suing the promoter of the Vancouver electric car race.
Vancouver to rename street on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Vancouver to rename street on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Kitsilano's Trutch Street — which was named after B.C.'s first lieutenant-governor Sir Joseph William Trutch — will be given a new name that has yet to be announced.
Aquilini Whistler restaurant refutes fired woman's bullying allegations

Aquilini Whistler restaurant refutes fired woman's bullying allegations

"At no time did the defendant engage in high-handed, callous, insensitive, arrogant or misleading behaviour toward the plaintiff."
Abortion access has improved since 2012 but more could be done, survey finds

Abortion access has improved since 2012 but more could be done, survey finds

One-third of women in Canada will have an abortion in their lifetime.
Student who brought fake gun to North Van high school prompts lockdown

Student who brought fake gun to North Van high school prompts lockdown

Police received multiple 911 calls from parents wanting to know if their kids at Carson Graham Secondary were safe
Make a delivery, take a delivery – DoorDash driver steals package while dropping off food in Burnaby

Make a delivery, take a delivery – DoorDash driver steals package while dropping off food in Burnaby

Former food delivery driver Feridon Jahankhani has been ordered to complete 10 hours of community work service after pleading guilty to stealing a package at a Burnaby condo tower while he was making a delivery in March.
B.C.'s urban forests are failing poor and racialized communities, says study

B.C.'s urban forests are failing poor and racialized communities, says study

A report looking at 12 Canadian cities, including Burnaby, Richmond, Surrey, Abbotsford and Vancouver, found urban trees and their cooling effects are largely concentrated in rich, white neighbourhoods.
Make a Will Week is coming up. Here's why B.C. notaries have seen an uptick

Make a Will Week is coming up. Here's why B.C. notaries have seen an uptick

Have you prepared a will?