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March 21 is World Down Syndrome Day. Port Coquitlam is taking action

March 21 is World Down Syndrome Day. Port Coquitlam is taking action

Port Coquitlam's proclamation "acknowledges the importance of inclusion, acceptance and celebration of diversity within our community," Sandy Fong told council on March 11, 2025.
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'Zero tolerance for those who cheat': B.C. cherry patent reinstated in American court

'Zero tolerance for those who cheat': B.C. cherry patent reinstated in American court

The defendants had attempted to prove they sold Stacatto cherries before the Stacatto patent had been filed.
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BC Wildfire Service receives record-breaking number of applications

BC Wildfire Service receives record-breaking number of applications

New-recruit "bootcamps" will begin next month at the BC Wildfire Service's Merritt training facility.
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B.C. lawyer suspended after RCMP raised money laundering concerns

B.C. lawyer suspended after RCMP raised money laundering concerns

Gregory Dureault has agreed to a three-month suspension with the Law Society of B.C. after numerous trust account violations were discovered stemming from an RCMP-FBI investigation
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Poll suggests Canadians are growing more alarmed by U.S. tariffs and aggression

Poll suggests Canadians are growing more alarmed by U.S. tariffs and aggression

Slightly more than one in three Canadians said they would seriously consider moving to another country — other than the United States — if faced with the prospect of Canada being absorbed by the U.S.
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Deteriorating Steveston mural relocation pegged at $20,000

Deteriorating Steveston mural relocation pegged at $20,000

A replica mural of John Horton’s Arrival of the S.V. Titania is currently on the side of the Steveston Hotel.
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World Happiness Report lists Canada as happiest G7 country

World Happiness Report lists Canada as happiest G7 country

Western industrial nations are generally less happy now than they were between 2005 and 2010, says new report.
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Kirk LaPointe: Our democratic leaders are suddenly too eager to test our democratic limits

Kirk LaPointe: Our democratic leaders are suddenly too eager to test our democratic limits

Democracy is being sidelined for convenience
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In 4 weeks, nearly 200 weapons have been seized from Vancouver's Downtown Eastside

In 4 weeks, nearly 200 weapons have been seized from Vancouver's Downtown Eastside

Police say street-level assaults and other violent crimes have decreased since their new project in the DTES.
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Canucks lines vs Blues, March 20, 2025

Canucks lines vs Blues, March 20, 2025

The St. Louis Blues are red hot, making this a must-win game for the Vancouver Canucks if they want to hang onto a playoff spot.
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