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VCH concludes feedback sessions with Richmond seniors

VCH concludes feedback sessions with Richmond seniors

Concluding its keeping seniors well program, Vancouver Coastal Health consulted with Richmond seniors to gather their feedback on local services earlier this month.
Supporters of housing for homeless unite at action planning forum

Supporters of housing for homeless unite at action planning forum

De Whalen plans to have coffee with protest organizers this week
Don't worry, that snow in this week's forecast will probably be rain

Don't worry, that snow in this week's forecast will probably be rain

Things have been looking pretty decent in Metro Vancouver in the weather department the last couple of weeks.
Rare peek at finalists for 2018 Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards

Rare peek at finalists for 2018 Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards

Food fans know that with the spring comes the annual Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards.
Site C spillway contract $300 million over original estimate

Site C spillway contract $300 million over original estimate

BC Hydro has awarded the second largest contract for Site C dam to a consortium that includes Aecon Group Inc.
Help YVR name a litter of adorable service pups

Help YVR name a litter of adorable service pups

News from Vancouver International Airport isn’t always about flight delays and bumpy landings. On Monday, YVR’s Twitter account had just the thing to brighten anyone’s morning: puppies.
Analysis: major money moves needed from Transport Canada’s port authority review

Analysis: major money moves needed from Transport Canada’s port authority review

There’s little argument that Canada’s port authority system needs review. Transport Canada’s March 12 announcement kick-starts the first since the Canadian port authorities (CPAs) that run the country’s 18 largest ports were created in 1998.
World’s largest video game tournament DOTA 2 coming to Vancouver

World’s largest video game tournament DOTA 2 coming to Vancouver

World’s largest annual eSports tournament is at Rogers Arena from August 20 to 25
Today’s special: dinnertime disruption through meal kits

Today’s special: dinnertime disruption through meal kits

The business of delivering meal kits for customers to mix together and cook at home is aiming to cut into grocery store sales.
Port expansion's impact on bird populations concerns federal agency

Port expansion's impact on bird populations concerns federal agency

Environment and Climate Change Canada says Port of Vancouver's plan will affect wetlands, food availability for shorebirds