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Update: Charge stayed in Vagramov sex assault case

Update: Charge stayed in Vagramov sex assault case

Vagramov has completed his obligations under an alternative measures program, the court heard.
TransLink says it likely can’t tell you which bus routes will be affected by strike action

TransLink says it likely can’t tell you which bus routes will be affected by strike action

TransLink has stated that it will continue to update riders about service cancellations, but that it won’t be able to say which bus routes will be affected as a result of strike action. The transit authority informed riders in the morning on Nov.
Steveston's Imperial Landing units leased to gym, restaurants and hotel

Steveston's Imperial Landing units leased to gym, restaurants and hotel

The former ghost town that was the Imperial Landing site in Steveston is about to get a lot more lively. “Leased” signs have recently popped up on most of the remaining vacant commercial spaces at the waterfront location.
TransLink, bus drivers' union to resume talks

TransLink, bus drivers' union to resume talks

But union warns strike could get worse if deal isn't reached by Friday
First all-women jazz orchestra in Canada debuts in Vancouver next week

First all-women jazz orchestra in Canada debuts in Vancouver next week

‘Professional jazz stages still showcase primarily male musicians’
Saving the painted turtles at Lost Lake

Saving the painted turtles at Lost Lake

In the far east end of Mundy Park, a small population of turtles is getting a leg up from the city of Coquitlam and the Coastal Partners in Conservation Society.
B.C. rules tangle cannabis tourism

B.C. rules tangle cannabis tourism

Bureaucracy presents roadblocks for sector
Metro Vancouver transit union returns to bargaining table

Metro Vancouver transit union returns to bargaining table

The union representing Coast Mountain Bus Company workers in Metro Vancouver says it will return to the bargaining table, while threatening more job action if the companies fail to co-operate.
Goodbye, sun: Vancouver forecast calls for a week of rain

Goodbye, sun: Vancouver forecast calls for a week of rain

Earlier this month, Vancouver broke the record for the longest stretch of no precipitation ending in November — but all dry spells must come to an end.
Update: Richmond road closed after truck's trailer collapses

Update: Richmond road closed after truck's trailer collapses

A truck with a collapsed trailer is blocking River Road in Richmond, just east of the Dinsmore Bridge. According to News1130's traffic report, the road will remain closed, from Cambie to Gilbert, until at least Wednesday morning.