Vancouver News
Few options for autistic
The question of who will eventually care for their autistic son, Adam, weighed heavily on Deborah Pugh and her husband until their daughter stepped forward to...
Pup has open-heart surgery
A seven-month German shepherd-Doberman puppy is the first dog to undergo open-heart surgery in B.C. Staff at the non-profit Whistler Animal Galore shelter...
Charges laid in murder
UPDATED: 11:16 A.M. The suspect in Vancouver's 14th homicide, Sadie Taniskishayinew, has a violent criminal record. In 2014, she was found guilty of assault...
Mulcair rallies CUPE troops
Tom Mulcair criticized the Trans-Pacific Partnership deal and emphasized New Democrat roots in one of his first public speeches to supporters since being...
Invasive mosquito found
A species of invasive, disease-carrying mosquito has been found in British Columbia — the first such discovery in Western Canada. A team from Simon Fraser...
Guilty in SkyTrain break-in
A 49-year-old Surrey man will be sentenced next week in court after pleading guilty to a raft of offences related to break-ins at two SkyTrain stations. New...
No foul play in death
UPDATE: Nov. 6 New Westminster Police say no foul play is suspected in the recent discovery of a body in a burning van. The NWPD Major Crime Unit and Forensic...
Up to 100 mm of rain
Metro Vancouver and the Lower Mainland are preparing for heavy rains Friday evening and Saturday. A rainfall warning was issued by Environment Canada Friday...
NDP gather for change
Eight hundred card-carrying members of B.C.'s New Democratic Party are gathering in Vancouver for the party's annual convention. Leader John Horgan says...
Murdered in the streets
Vancouver police are investigating the city's 14th homicide this year, after a man was discovered near Vancouver Pacific Central Station in East Vancouver...
Gas spike in Metro Van
The cost of filling up spiked overnight in Metro Vancouver. The price at the pumps jumped eight cents Wednesday evening, part of a 15-cent climb just this week....
Molson sells BC brewery
Molson Coors is preparing to modernize its Canadian brewing capacity after finding a buyer for its Vancouver site and preparing to take action on its historic...
Teen killed in bus-stop crash
An 18-year-old woman is dead and her 20-year-old friend has a broken neck and head injuries after the two were hit by a car in south Vancouver. Police say the...
Holiday cheer for lions
A Richmond man who admits to creating a beloved tradition in Vancouver hopes he can bring some holiday cheer to commuters once more. Each Christmas, for more...
Telus to cut 1,500 jobs
Wireless provider Telus Corp. is planning to reduce its workforce by 1,500 positions as it boosts dividend payments to shareholders. The Vancouver-based...
VPD catch purse snatcher
Vancouver police say a man has been charged with robbery after an elderly woman had her purse snatched in the city's Chinatown. Because of a series of...
City aims to go fossil-free
Vancouver has become one of the world's first cities to adopt a plan to shift to 100 per cent renewable energy by 2050. The strategy approved by council on...
Making addicts pay for help
The British Columbia government is allowing private methadone-dispensing clinics to charge recovering heroin addicts for drug treatment by taking money from...
UBC has educated 3 PMs
The University of British Columbia says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is the first alumnus from the post-secondary institution to be elected to Canada's...
'High-risk' case resumes
Legal arguments will continue in a British Columbia court today as the province attempts to have a "high-risk" designation applied retrospectively to...