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Involuntary mental health care must be 'dignified and humane,' B.C. premier says

Involuntary mental health care must be 'dignified and humane,' B.C. premier says

VANCOUVER — People struggling with brain injuries, addictions and mental health issues need "dignified and humane" support services if they're committed against their will, and B.C.
Metro Vancouver: Here is why you might see a haze in the air this weekend

Metro Vancouver: Here is why you might see a haze in the air this weekend

The weather will be hot but conditions may be hazy.
A bird caused a power outage affecting 17,000 BC Hydro customers in Metro Vancouver

A bird caused a power outage affecting 17,000 BC Hydro customers in Metro Vancouver

Our feathered friends sometimes cause massive power outages...but these incidents are rare.
City of Richmond proposes bylaw to tighten business licence 'loophole'

City of Richmond proposes bylaw to tighten business licence 'loophole'

New proposed bylaw would affect family or business partners related to ineligible owners.
Every shark in Conor Garland’s Canucks ‘Going Home’ video

Every shark in Conor Garland’s Canucks ‘Going Home’ video

Conor Garland loves sharks and the movie Jaws, which is readily apparent from a Canucks video that visited his Massachusetts home.
Canada Post proposes 25-cent price hike for stamps in 2025

Canada Post proposes 25-cent price hike for stamps in 2025

If approved, the new rates would take effect on Jan. 13.
Popular donut shop opens its doors at YVR

Popular donut shop opens its doors at YVR

Lee’s Donuts’ latest storefront is located in the domestic terminal.
Man hospitalized after gang-related shooting in North Vancouver

Man hospitalized after gang-related shooting in North Vancouver

Police say the incident appears to be targeted and is related to the B.C. gang conflict
Letters: Public transit riders need fare relief, not another hike

Letters: Public transit riders need fare relief, not another hike

A Richmond News reader shares thoughts on a recent public transit poll.
Rob Shaw: Eby comes up snake eyes after rolling the dice on fixed election date

Rob Shaw: Eby comes up snake eyes after rolling the dice on fixed election date

Premier may come to regret decision not to call early election