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Hikers rescued after frigid night on Eagle Mountain in Coquitlam

Hikers rescued after frigid night on Eagle Mountain in Coquitlam

Five hikers stranded on Coquitlam's Eagle Mountain for over 20 hours were found by search and rescue crews early Sunday morning.
Crown, lawyers for Meng Wanzhou expected to tangle over disclosure privilege

Crown, lawyers for Meng Wanzhou expected to tangle over disclosure privilege

The two sides in the extradition hearing case facing Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
Happy couple sails into next chapter after B.C. Ferries proposal

Happy couple sails into next chapter after B.C. Ferries proposal

A British Columbian couple is sailing into the next chapter of their lives together after a romantic marriage proposal aboard a B.C. Ferries vessel. For the past two years, the lovebirds have sailed with B.C.
Knight Street Bridge maintenance work to begin next week

Knight Street Bridge maintenance work to begin next week

Maintenance work is set to begin on the Knight Street Bridge Monday (Jan. 20) night. According to TransLink, which owns and operates the bridge that connects Richmond and Vancouver, the rehabilitation work will be carried out between 10 p.m. and 5 a.
Richmond-based company receives federal funding for development of clean technology

Richmond-based company receives federal funding for development of clean technology

A Richmond-based company is receiving $1.68 million to help decrease the driving distance of garbage collection trucks. The federal funding – part of a $46.
Resurgent Vancouver Canucks score on the ice and at the box office

Resurgent Vancouver Canucks score on the ice and at the box office

The resurgence of the Vancouver Canucks on the ice this season, with some help from a full slate of the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise’s 50th-anniversary celebrations, have propelled business prospects to heights the team hasn’t seen in years
Restaurant charging extra 1% on bills to recover costs of B.C. health tax

Restaurant charging extra 1% on bills to recover costs of B.C. health tax

A restaurant overlooking Victoria’s Inner Harbour is charging a one per cent fee on food and drink to recover costs associated with B.C.’s Employer Health Tax. Rob Chyzowski, owner of Belleville’s Watering Hole and Diner at 427 Belleville St.
Families of plane crash victims to receive $25K from Canada

Families of plane crash victims to receive $25K from Canada

Money to be used for immediate needs including travel and funeral arrangements
Homeless in Vancouver’s Oppenheimer Park set up warming centre

Homeless in Vancouver’s Oppenheimer Park set up warming centre

Propane heaters defy fire chief’s order banning heat sources
Update: 49-year-old driver sent to hospital after ice fell from Richmond tunnel

Update: 49-year-old driver sent to hospital after ice fell from Richmond tunnel

A Canada Post truck driver was hospitalized after ice from the George Massey Tunnel crashed through the vehicle's windshield Friday afternoon.