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B.C. man gets conditional discharge after plea to assault causing bodily harm

B.C. man gets conditional discharge after plea to assault causing bodily harm

The conditional discharge included probation and writing a letter of apology.
B.C. bestiality case heads to jury trial

B.C. bestiality case heads to jury trial

Man also accused of sexually assaulting teens refused lawyer, saying his faith would protect him.
Construction begins on new Vancouver Art Gallery, featuring traditional Coast Salish design

Construction begins on new Vancouver Art Gallery, featuring traditional Coast Salish design

The entire exterior of the new building will incorporate traditional weaving methods designed by Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh and Musqueam artists
Mild winter kicks off early start to allergy season in B.C.

Mild winter kicks off early start to allergy season in B.C.

If you have a runny nose and itchy eyes, you aren't alone.
Convicted B.C. cat killer admits to restraining order need

Convicted B.C. cat killer admits to restraining order need

Kayla Bourque killed and eviscerated her family's pet dog and cat.
TransLink ‘aware’ of inaccuracies on next-bus digital signs

TransLink ‘aware’ of inaccuracies on next-bus digital signs

Why doesn't arriving 'now' always mean 'now'? The current technology is in the testing phase, the transit authority says.
'We’ve earned the right to have some fun': It's not all business in the Canucks' locker room

'We’ve earned the right to have some fun': It's not all business in the Canucks' locker room

"It’s probably the most fun I’ve had in a season my whole career."
Why is free public Wi-Fi not widespread in the Downtown Eastside?

Why is free public Wi-Fi not widespread in the Downtown Eastside?

City looks to expand reach of Wi-Fi after call from community advocates.
Two of B.C.'s overdose prevention programs have 'significant deficiencies': auditor

Two of B.C.'s overdose prevention programs have 'significant deficiencies': auditor

VICTORIA — Nearly eight years after British Columbia declared a public-health emergency because of escalating overdoses, it still hasn't set a standard of care for those struggling with addiction, the auditor general says.
Wildfires drop Canada's air quality below U.S. for first time ever, says report

Wildfires drop Canada's air quality below U.S. for first time ever, says report

North America's 13 most polluted cities in 2023 were all located in Canada, found the IQAir report.