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Students visiting retirement home to hear first-hand accounts of Second World War

Students visiting retirement home to hear first-hand accounts of Second World War

Parkwood Place, a retirement home for about 100 residents, is welcoming Grade 6 and 7 students from nearby Lansdowne Middle School
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Thousands remain without power after B.C. windstorm, snow in the forecast

Thousands remain without power after B.C. windstorm, snow in the forecast

VANCOUVER — Tens of thousands of homes remained without power heading into Saturday evening after fierce storms with strong winds toppled trees and brought down power lines throughout British Columbia's south coast the night before.
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True Crime Canada: The Cody Legebokoff case

True Crime Canada: The Cody Legebokoff case

Warning: This story contains details that may be distressing to some readers.
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It's snowing on the North Shore ski hills

It's snowing on the North Shore ski hills

Local ski hills, including Grouse, Cypress and Seymour, have seen good dumps of snow over the past week, with more in the forecast
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Unusually boisterous clouds at UBC: look back at the T-Bird Twister of 2021

Unusually boisterous clouds at UBC: look back at the T-Bird Twister of 2021

The weak tornado that touched down at University Golf Club a year ago this Sunday came as a blessing to Prof. Roland Stull. He teaches a meteorology of storms course at University of B.C.
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Top B.C. bureaucrat overseeing Surrey police transition quits

Top B.C. bureaucrat overseeing Surrey police transition quits

The key provincial bureaucrat overseeing the Surrey police transition has quit, just over two weeks since Brenda Locke beat Doug McCallum for the Surrey mayoralty on a promise to keep the RCMP.
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Relief at the pump: Metro Vancouver gas prices drop

Relief at the pump: Metro Vancouver gas prices drop

Fill up while it's cheaper than $2/litre.
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Bears that attacked two women in Squamish, B.C., won't be captured

Bears that attacked two women in Squamish, B.C., won't be captured

SQUAMISH, B.C. — Conservation officers say they don't plan to capture a pair of bears that attacked two women Thursday in Squamish, B.C., saying the incidents appear defensive in nature. Sgt. Simon Gravel of the B.C.
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Greg D'Avignon to leave CEO post at Business Council of B.C.

Greg D'Avignon to leave CEO post at Business Council of B.C.

Longtime executive to head to be Canadian Strategy Group partner
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Two-fifths of TV episodes and films shot by women, directors' guild says

Two-fifths of TV episodes and films shot by women, directors' guild says

VANCOUVER — A new report from the Directors Guild of Canada suggests that roughly two-fifths of feature films and episodic television shot by its members were helmed by female directors.
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