Vancouver News
Storm knocked out power
A powerful windstorm knocked out power to thousands of residents on the coast overnight. The storm downed trees and power lines, and scattered debris across the...
Ballard buys Protonex
Ballard Power Systems has struck an agreement to buy fuel cell developer Protonex Technology Corp. in a transaction valued at $30 million. The Vancouver-based...
What if? Metro transit vote
Residents of Metro Vancouver were handed an unprecedented opportunity to vote for new and improved regional transportation in a transit-tax plebiscite that both...
Air quality advisory
An air quality advisory has been issued for eastern parts of Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley. Metro Vancouver issued a statement saying high...
Woman's arm amputated
Surrey RCMP say a young woman's arm was amputated after she slipped and fell under a moving train. Staff Sgt. Blair McColl says a group of young people were...
Police investigate shooting
Vancouver police are investigating a shooting incident in front of a local business. Shots were fired Friday afternoon on Nanaimo Street, near Charles Street,...
Boat blaze in False Creek
pic.twitter.com/dN7VAxPrZe — Jason Cheung (@nazzy19) June 26, 2015 A sailboat caught fire Friday afternoon on Vancouver's False Creek. The highly...
Shots send 2 to hospital
Police say two men in their 20s were taken to hospital after an overnight shooting in Surrey. Residents reported hearing gunshots in their neighbourhood at...
Prolific offender busted
A 39-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly committing property crimes, driving offences and fraud in multiple jurisdictions ranging from West Vancouver...
Blaze at plastics plant
Fire crews battled a fast-spreading blaze at a plastics manufacturing plant in Surrey, Thursday afternoon. The fire started at Mansonville Plastics on 56th...
Pot protest still a go
A marijuana activist is vowing to proceed with an annual Canada Day pot protest outside the Vancouver Art Gallery, despite a cease-and-desist letter from the...
Sweeping Lulu recall
Yogawear retailer Lululemon is recalling the elastic drawstrings from more than 185,000 women's tops in Canada after reports of injuries. Health Canada says...
Polygamy charges stick
The B.C. Supreme Court has thrown out a bid by a lawyer for Winston Blackmore to have a polygamy charge against him dismissed. The leader of a fundamentalist...
Push for pipeline probe
A group of environmental lawyers is calling on the provincial government to do its own evaluation of Kinder Morgan's proposed $5.4-billion pipeline...
City's pot plan panned
The British Columbia Civil Liberties Association is applauding Vancouver city council for regulating medical marijuana dispensaries but is warning the new...
Gun, cash, ammo seized
British Columbia's gang-enforcement team says officers found an automatic handgun, $5,000 in cash and ammunition during a routine traffic stop of a Mercedes...
Not a bright idea
Laser pointers are growing problem for Canadian pilots – and B.C. is not immune. There has been an increase of more than 40 per cent in laser strikes on...
Lions eager to push pace
Tempo and speed have been buzz words around the B.C. Lions since Jeff Tedford was hired as the team's head coach. The only problem is someone forgot tell...
Man found dead in home
A 60-year-old man was found dead in the 14100 block of 110th Avenue in Surrey this afternoon. Surrey RCMP have cordoned off the area and are investigating the...
Furlong stands his ground
Former Vancouver Olympics CEO John Furlong's temper boiled over while he was under cross-examination at the civil court trial where a journalist accuses him...






