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Hang onto your hats, more snow is coming

Hang onto your hats, more snow is coming

Environment Canada issues special weather statement for Metro Vancouver for Thursday and Friday
'N' driver ticketed for talking on cell while driving 140 km/h in frigid temps

'N' driver ticketed for talking on cell while driving 140 km/h in frigid temps

A 20-year-old Vancouver man had his car impounded for seven days and was ticketed for excessive speeding after being clocked driving 140 kilometres per hour in West Vancouver Feb. 20.
'N' driver ticketed for talking on cell while driving 140 km/h in frigid temps

'N' driver ticketed for talking on cell while driving 140 km/h in frigid temps

A 20-year-old Vancouver man had his car impounded for seven days and was ticketed for excessive speeding after being clocked driving 140 kilometres per hour in West Vancouver Feb. 20.
Greetings from the Undercurrent's new editor

Greetings from the Undercurrent's new editor

Bowen Islander Chantal Eustace joins newspaper team in mid-March
Tips to keep pets safe in winter weather

Tips to keep pets safe in winter weather

With the recent blast of winter weather hitting the Lower Mainland, the BC SPCA is reminding pet owners to take extra care of furry family members during the colder months of the year.
Be ready: Snow forecast for Vancouver region

Be ready: Snow forecast for Vancouver region

Snow up to four centimetres is being forecast for the Vancouver region today. Environment Canada warns of flurries beginning this morning , calling for two to four centimetres and a high of -1 degrees Celsius.
Howe Sound pollution tracker launched

Howe Sound pollution tracker launched

From the beach just outside the Department of Fisheries and Oceans’ lab in West Vancouver, the waters where Burrard Inlet meets Howe Sound sparkle in the sunlight. But the picture-perfect scene masks a less pristine reality.
Ocean pollution tracked by scientists at West Vancouver lab

Ocean pollution tracked by scientists at West Vancouver lab

From the beach just outside the Department of Fisheries and Oceans’ lab in West Vancouver, the waters of Sandy Cove sparkle in the sunlight. But the picture-perfect scene masks a less pristine reality.
Incredible footage shows North Shore Rescue mission (VIDEO)

Incredible footage shows North Shore Rescue mission (VIDEO)

One of the subjects of a harrowing overnight rescue in the North Shore mountains’ backcountry last weekend is sharing his perspective; literally. North Shore Rescue volunteers long-lined two people off the ice of the north side of Crown Mountain Feb.
Squamish 'liveaboards' evicted from Mamquam Blind Channel

Squamish 'liveaboards' evicted from Mamquam Blind Channel

People living on their boats anchored in the channel given trespass notices