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A 40-year-old adventure at sea

A 40-year-old adventure at sea

It was 40 years ago that Brian Biddlecombe left the corporate world behind and started Cormorant Marine
Bowen Island adventurers on screen

Bowen Island adventurers on screen

Next time you’re about to hang off a cliff at Cape Roger Curtis or kayak to Keats Island, consider documenting it. The third annual, Bowen Island Adventure Film Festival is accepting submissions, through to April 30. “The focus is amateur athletes.
Injured wild animals need special care

Injured wild animals need special care

Wild animals in distress require special care and attention, says Susanna Braund of Coast Animal Welfare and Education Society (CAWES .
Vancouver’s first certified forest therapy guide launches walk series

Vancouver’s first certified forest therapy guide launches walk series

Five-week mindfulness series takes place at Lighthouse Park and Stanley Park
Burnaby mayor predicts "chaos" if Kinder Morgan pipeline proceeds

Burnaby mayor predicts "chaos" if Kinder Morgan pipeline proceeds

Burnaby mayor and MP affirm opposition to pipeline following meeting of Premiers John Horgan and Rachel Notley with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
Special prosecutor to probe Elizabeth May's, Burnaby MP's Kinder Morgan contempt case

Special prosecutor to probe Elizabeth May's, Burnaby MP's Kinder Morgan contempt case

Aim is to "avoid any significant potential for real or perceived improper influence"
Hoax bomb threat targets North Vancouver private school

Hoax bomb threat targets North Vancouver private school

A bomb threat targeting a North Vancouver private school triggered a massive police response Monday morning – but the threat appears to have been a hoax. North Vancouver RCMP say someone called their front desk at 8:22 a.m.
Update: Police say bomb threat at North Vancouver private school was 'unfounded'

Update: Police say bomb threat at North Vancouver private school was 'unfounded'

Shortly after 1 p.m., North Vancouver RCMP reo-opened thd area around the campus at Bodwell High School. Final Update on the Bodwell School Bomb Threat: the evacuation and road blocks have ALL been lifted! The threat and search proved unfounded.
Updated: Trans Mountain will be built, Trudeau says

Updated: Trans Mountain will be built, Trudeau says

“We will not have these discussions in public, but construction will go ahead"
Burnaby investigates reported sediment spill into creek south of Trans Mountain terminal

Burnaby investigates reported sediment spill into creek south of Trans Mountain terminal

Streamkeeper says silt spill from Kinder Morgan property could harm salmon downstream