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Critics want less police presence near harm reduction sites

Critics want less police presence near harm reduction sites

VPD says it supports the use of Downtown Eastside sites and denies that officer presence discourages access.
Bryde's whale washes up on Vancouver Island beach, far from its usual home

Bryde's whale washes up on Vancouver Island beach, far from its usual home

Bryde’s whales are usually found in warmer tropical and subtropical waters, closer to Mexico.
Metro Vancouver is losing its view of stars in the night sky. Here's why

Metro Vancouver is losing its view of stars in the night sky. Here's why

Vancouverites are slowly but increasingly losing their view of the starry night sky. 
B.C. premier eyes home price declines unlike federal housing minister

B.C. premier eyes home price declines unlike federal housing minister

Premier David Eby said provincial government policies have been designed to lower home prices in contrast to vision put forth by new federal Housing Minister Gregor Robertson.
'A nightmare': Richmond woman loses everything in house fire, including three cats

'A nightmare': Richmond woman loses everything in house fire, including three cats

The Richmond aromatherapy business owner is trying to reconnect with clients after losing her phone in the blaze.
A $1M lotto ticket bought in Metro Vancouver is about to expire

A $1M lotto ticket bought in Metro Vancouver is about to expire

Did you purchase a ticket last year?
Metro Vancouver weather: Multiple rainstorms forecast for Victoria Day long weekend

Metro Vancouver weather: Multiple rainstorms forecast for Victoria Day long weekend

Keep that umbrella handy.
Metro Vancouver weather: 'Hazardous driving conditions' on B.C. highways for long weekend travel

Metro Vancouver weather: 'Hazardous driving conditions' on B.C. highways for long weekend travel

Drivers should slow down and maintain a safe distance from other vehicles during poor weather.
'Trump factor' could cause gas price volatility this summer, analyst says

'Trump factor' could cause gas price volatility this summer, analyst says

CALGARY — The May long weekend is when gasoline prices tend to start levelling off ahead of the high-demand summer driving season.
Vancouver police spend $410K on 16 barriers to prevent future vehicle attacks

Vancouver police spend $410K on 16 barriers to prevent future vehicle attacks

VPD on Lapu Lapu day tragedy: "The risk assessment of that event was that it was a low-risk family event that traditionally we would probably not have deployed them there."