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Vancouver Councilor upset over increased tanker traffic
With Kinder Morgan’s proposed pipeline expansion, Vancouver’s harbor will see seven-times its current tanker traffic.City Councilor Andrea Reimer says council was taken by surprise by the numbers—and...
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VPD officer nabs more than 500 drunk drivers
A Vancouver police officer, who's been commended for catching hundreds of impaired drivers, says it's a labour of love... because he's seen enough death and destruction to last a lifetime.Most police...
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Senior in grave condition after Delta fire
A man in his 80s is in hospital in grave condition following a house fire in North Delta this morning.Battalion Chief Mike Richardson says his department responded to the fire at 86th Avenue near Scott...
View ArticleCanucks fans on social media irate over cheap food offer
With the lockout done, the Vancouver Canucks will be selling single-game tickets for their abbreviated NHL season this week, and if you feel like feeding your pro hockey habit, it'll cost you at least...
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Pharmacies remind you to return, not trash, your old medications
The BC Pharmacy Association and the provincial government want to remind you how to safely dispose of your prescription drugs.Caren Heughan, a pharmacist in Victoria, says the start of the new year is...
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New Alaska earthquake
Another substantial earthquake has been recorded off the coast of Alaska.At 6:56am, a 5.6 quake tremblor rumbled through about 80 miles northwest of Dixon Extrance.There is no tsunami danger.It was...
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The political sparring continues as Northern Gateway hearings arrive in...
 As community hearings begin in Vancouver today over the proposed Northern Gateway oil pipeline BC's Environment Minister says the project is not meeting the provincial government's five conditions....
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Targeted victim of Surrey shooting known to police
Homicide investigators have released the name of a man shot and killed in Surrey last night.Just before seven o' clock last night police were dispatched to a "shots fired" call at 168th street and 76th...
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Snow and black ice for Metro Vancouver
Challenging driving conditions across Metro Vancouver today. A combination of snow and black ice has lead to a string of accidents. In Vancouver, many of the busses are running well behind schedule. So...
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Seventh suspect charged in Prince George attack
Charges have been laid against a 14-year-old boy who is believed to have taken part in the sexual assault of a fellow teenage boy in Prince George last week.The 14-year-old is facing charges of...
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Port Mann bridge fares well on icy morning
It's suffered from some pretty bad press in it's first few weeks of operation.But while the rest of Metro Vancouver was slipping and sliding this morning, everything was okay on the new Port Mann...
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Government to contact thousands victimized in breach of privacy
Health Minister Margaret MacDiarmid says her government will move to immediately contact an estimated 38 thousand people affected by a data breach.The government has uncovered three specific cases...
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Richmond brothers acquitted in gay-bashing attack
Two brothers accused of beating a gay couple in Vancouver have been acquitted.Parminder and Ravinder Bassi of Richmond have been found not guilty by a provincial court judge who determined the...
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Slater cuts ties with BC Liberals
The MLA for Boundary Similkameen says the BC Liberals deliberately tried to sideline him.... leading him to walk away from the party today.John Slater says he was frozen out with no one from the...
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Vancouver councillors vote to protect Waldorf Hotel
Vancouver City councillors have vote to freeze any possible demolition of the Waldorf Hotel until later this spring.Council has decided to protect the East Vancouver icon under a temporary order until...
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Look back at Top Ten scams of 2012
The Top Ten scams of 2012 as reported by Vancouver Police and the Better Business Bureau involve social media and internet fraud.The bureau's president and CEO for mainland BC says it's easy for...
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Premier reaches out to fired DJ
She has been away on holidays and not available to comment on a list of topics.But Premier Christy Clark has reached out to a DJ who got fired from his job in Courtenay.Justin "Drex" Wilcombes was let...
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Demonstrators arrested at pipeline hearing
Six people have been arrested after disrupting the National Energy Board hearings into the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline this morning.They were wearing T-shirts with messages like "stop the...
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Health officials concerned over "rampant" flu outbreak
The Fraser Health Authority have classified a rampant flu outbreak in Metro Vancouver a health hazard.Chief Medical health officer Doctor Paul Van Buynder says serious steps are being made to take on...
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Police deny new gang war has started, but admit violence could escalate
They're not calling it a full-scale gang war yet, but BC's specialized organized crime investigators admit they're hoping 2013 won't be a repeat of 2009."Anyone who's involved in the criminal lifestyle...
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