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Spooky Halloween weather: Vancouver forecast calling for foggy, cold night

Spooky Halloween weather: Vancouver forecast calling for foggy, cold night

The Metro Vancouver weather forecast calls for some decidedly spooky yet dry conditions for trick-or-treaters on Halloween night. Starting on Thursday, Oct. 31, Environment Canada calls for mainly sunny skies with a high of 10°C.
Updated: Steveston wall to be demolished, fines issued

Updated: Steveston wall to be demolished, fines issued

The owner of a mega-mansion in Steveston received multiple fines — $2,250 in total — after starting construction on a concrete fence along No. 2 Road.
Permanent daylight saving time edges closer in B.C.

Permanent daylight saving time edges closer in B.C.

The province is pushing ahead with its plan to end the practice of seasonal time changes and move to permanent daylight saving time, but it’s not known when. On Thursday, B.C.
B.C. ride-hailing could be delayed until after holidays: MLA

B.C. ride-hailing could be delayed until after holidays: MLA

What happened: A provincial regulator is warning that ride-hailing applications could be delayed a further three weeks Why it matters: Many British Columbians had been expecting ride-hailing services to launch in earnest by the holiday season British
Pathways Clubhouse builds connections, social networks in Richmond

Pathways Clubhouse builds connections, social networks in Richmond

A Richmond non-profit that supports people in recovery from mental illness, will hold its annual gala next week to raise money for youth programs.
Metro Vancouver transit strike will start with uniform, overtime ban: union

Metro Vancouver transit strike will start with uniform, overtime ban: union

As negotiators work to hammer out a tentative agreement ahead of the strike deadline, the union representing Metro Vancouver bus and Seabus workers has released details of what Friday’s possible strike action will look like.
See North Vancouver's 'rake dancing' bear (VIDEO)

See North Vancouver's 'rake dancing' bear (VIDEO)

Usually when the bruins are on the golf course, it’s after a deep playoff run. But golfer Ken Bayne rolled footage of the “frisky” young bear attempting to make off with a rake on the 18th hole of Northlands Golf Course Monday morning.
Affordable housing planned for Richmond church property

Affordable housing planned for Richmond church property

Brighouse United Church will be rebuilt and 142 homes will be added to the property.
Watch the Vancouver Canucks play a terrifying demon army (VIDEO)

Watch the Vancouver Canucks play a terrifying demon army (VIDEO)

It’s Halloween season in Vancouver, both on and off the ice. In celebration of the spookiest time of the year, the Vancouver Canucks have released an epic in-arena opening video of a game between them and a demon army.
Metro Vancouver needs 30,000 new rental units in next two years: analyst

Metro Vancouver needs 30,000 new rental units in next two years: analyst

Incoming tech workers, downsizing empty-nesters, international students will all add to demand for purpose-built rental homes, says researcher