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B.C. pair awarded joint custody of dog under change in family law

B.C. pair awarded joint custody of dog under change in family law

A former couple purchased Stella the golden retriever in August 2020.
Paid parking at Vancouver's Spanish Banks Beach sparks public outcry

Paid parking at Vancouver's Spanish Banks Beach sparks public outcry

"We already are paying way too much for parking everywhere in this city," said one person who signed an online petition against paid parking at the popular beach.
'Somebody violated me,' witness in B.C. masseur sex assault case tells court

'Somebody violated me,' witness in B.C. masseur sex assault case tells court

The accused has pleaded not guilty to four counts of sexual assault.
Elias Pettersson's faceoffs took a leap forward for the Canucks this season

Elias Pettersson's faceoffs took a leap forward for the Canucks this season

Once a major weakness of his game, faceoffs have now become a strength for Elias Pettersson.
Pine beetles adapting to a changing climate, finds study

Pine beetles adapting to a changing climate, finds study

"The prediction is the beetle can bounce back and attack more," said the lead researcher from the University of Alberta.
Metro Vancouver leaders debate sharing skyrocketing costs of North Shore sewage plant

Metro Vancouver leaders debate sharing skyrocketing costs of North Shore sewage plant

North Vancouver mayors say North Shore taxpayers should have help from regional neighbours for a project that now comes with a revised, eye-watering price tag of $3.86 billion.
'Flood risks for dummies' tool aims to help Canadian cities

'Flood risks for dummies' tool aims to help Canadian cities

The Municipal Flood Risk Check-Up is designed to act as a "first pass" for understaffed municipalities, and a way to allow more advanced planners to check their progress and ensure they haven’t missed anything.
Child killer Allan Schoenborn's review hearing adjourned after outburst

Child killer Allan Schoenborn's review hearing adjourned after outburst

BC Review Board hearing adjourned for Allan Schoenborn, who has changed his name and is concerned about being recognized in public during his unescorted community leaves from a psychiatric hospital.
B.C. prison guards decry increasing violence, drone drops of weapons, drugs

B.C. prison guards decry increasing violence, drone drops of weapons, drugs

Prisons have become "overwhelmed" by the surge in drone drops in correctional facilities, says the Union of Canadian Correctional Officers.
Metro Vancouver to get 185 new buses on busiest routes with provincial funding

Metro Vancouver to get 185 new buses on busiest routes with provincial funding

The 2024 federal budget doesn’t do enough to support transit, said officials at a Wednesday press event in North Vancouver announcing $300M in funding from the province