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Water from burst main floods three Burnaby homes

Water from burst main floods three Burnaby homes

A burst water main sent water flowing into the basements of three homes in Burnaby in the early hours of Thursday morning. The Burnaby Fire Department got a call at 12:35 a.m.
Vancouver public opinion swerves in favour of bike lanes

Vancouver public opinion swerves in favour of bike lanes

In 2009, discussions about bike infrastructure in the city of Vancouver dominated radio airwaves and commentary pages. It all began when a lane of traffic on Burrard Bridge was entirely devoted to cyclists.
Plane that crashed on Gabriola Island was travelling from California to Nanaimo

Plane that crashed on Gabriola Island was travelling from California to Nanaimo

The pilot of a small private plane that crashed in a wooded area of Gabriola Island, killing everyone on board, has been identified by friends as Alex Bahlsen, an experienced aviator and flight instructor.
Sister of Richmond homicide victim asks for help from public

Sister of Richmond homicide victim asks for help from public

The sister of a homicide victim in Richmond made an emotional appeal Wednesday for information about her brother’s death.
School tour may ease Chinese parents’ concerns

School tour may ease Chinese parents’ concerns

Chinese parents who want their kids to have an international education experience have become hesitant to send them to Richmond, because the city has too many people from China.
Former Olympic medalist turned author spreading message of unconditional love

Former Olympic medalist turned author spreading message of unconditional love

An enchanting tale about the wisdom and magic of unconditional love and friendship can be yours for free this Sunday.
Surrey gets new police chief as RCMP detachment’s planned shutdown moves forward

Surrey gets new police chief as RCMP detachment’s planned shutdown moves forward

Brian Edwards to step down as head of Lower Mainland’s integrated teams to run Surrey RCMP
29-year-old charged in series of Burnaby groping incidents

29-year-old charged in series of Burnaby groping incidents

A 29-year-old Burnaby man has been charged with four counts of sexual assault in connection to a series of alleged groping incidents in the city.
Squamish Nation members vote to move forward with massive 6,000-unit housing project

Squamish Nation members vote to move forward with massive 6,000-unit housing project

In a landmark decision, Squamish Nation members have voted in a referendum to approve the development of 11.7 acres of land for the purpose of building thousands of units of housing.
Thousands of dollars in cash, jewelry seized in Port Coquitlam bust

Thousands of dollars in cash, jewelry seized in Port Coquitlam bust

Suspect faces charges related to break and enter to West Vancouver home, more charges could be laid