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Someone made a life-sized killer whale from sand and snow in B.C.

Someone made a life-sized killer whale from sand and snow in B.C.

The beached whale looks real from afar.
B.C. trawlers dump thousands of salmon, depleting orcas' food source: wildlife group

B.C. trawlers dump thousands of salmon, depleting orcas' food source: wildlife group

Pacific Wild says a yet-to-be-published Fisheries and Oceans Canada report on groundfish trawl bycatch found more than 26,000 chinook salmon — the primary food source for southern resident killer whales — were netted as bycatch in the 2022-23 season.
B.C. office tenants hope ‘hotelification’ brings back workers

B.C. office tenants hope ‘hotelification’ brings back workers

Amenity-packed, flexible office space designs are increasingly favoured by building owners and corporate tenants.
'Lots of folks may miss work': Metro Vancouverites react to threat of complete bus strike

'Lots of folks may miss work': Metro Vancouverites react to threat of complete bus strike

The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade says the strike will impact "hundreds of thousands of residents and workers who rely on transit to get to and from work."
Airlines misled travellers with Vancouver flight cancellations, says advocate

Airlines misled travellers with Vancouver flight cancellations, says advocate

"It is a convenient excuse for WestJet to send passengers away by telling them that because they booked via an agent, they cannot help them."
Wastewater Plant outfall pipe replacement to top $1 million

Wastewater Plant outfall pipe replacement to top $1 million

Concern expressed over financial health of Snug Cove Local Service Area
Quaker, PepsiCo face Vancouver class-action lawsuit over risk of salmonella poisoning

Quaker, PepsiCo face Vancouver class-action lawsuit over risk of salmonella poisoning

Widespread product recalls took place earlier this month.
'Stay safe out there friends': Metro Vancouver roads may be 'slippery' after freezing rain

'Stay safe out there friends': Metro Vancouver roads may be 'slippery' after freezing rain

Freezing rain creates dangerous conditions for driving.
Photos: When Deep Cove freezes over

Photos: When Deep Cove freezes over

The North Vancouver marina was partially frozen over this week, something resident Yvonne Leonard has only seen a couple times in 21 years.
'Snow making a sound?' Vancouverite records 'snow' bouncing in rare form

'Snow making a sound?' Vancouverite records 'snow' bouncing in rare form

Have you heard of ice pellets?