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Iconic B.C. ski resort will face existential threat from climate change, says scientist

Iconic B.C. ski resort will face existential threat from climate change, says scientist

The future impacts of climate change on Whistler Blackcomb could be disastrous, with the 2023-24 season a sign of things to come, says one climatologist.
Application to throw out Burnaby murder conviction because of delays delayed

Application to throw out Burnaby murder conviction because of delays delayed

Ibrahim Ali has applied to have his murder conviction stayed because of court delays, but one month after a jury found him guilty of a 13-year-old Burnaby girl's death, a date for the application has yet to be scheduled.
Baldrey: B.C. Hydro's ability to meet coldsnap demand may bode well for summer heat

Baldrey: B.C. Hydro's ability to meet coldsnap demand may bode well for summer heat

It appears B.C. Hydro has found an efficient way to keep the heat and lights during extreme weather events. Columnist Keith Baldrey weighs in.
Delays coming between these Burnaby-New West SkyTrain stations for the next 2 years

Delays coming between these Burnaby-New West SkyTrain stations for the next 2 years

Expo Line trains running between Braid station and Production Way-University will only run every 12 minutes beginning Feb. 10.
Your pet can be part of custody battles in B.C. following law reforms

Your pet can be part of custody battles in B.C. following law reforms

B.C. judges will now need to consider various relational factors of family pets in order to determine custody during spousal separation proceedings.
The B.C. scientists racing to understand singing fish

The B.C. scientists racing to understand singing fish

The sounds fish make are poorly understood, but advances in passive acoustic listening could pave the way for understanding and managing underwater ecosystems like never before.
'Gravity kicked in': Ice foils alleged robbery in Vancouver

'Gravity kicked in': Ice foils alleged robbery in Vancouver

It was a slick getaway, but not in the intended way.
Fatal morning crash involving pedestrian closes B.C. highway

Fatal morning crash involving pedestrian closes B.C. highway

Police say a pedestrian has died.
Rob Shaw: BC Hydro's summertime power imports pay off during deep freeze

Rob Shaw: BC Hydro's summertime power imports pay off during deep freeze

Crown corporation criticized for importing power last year. But the move paid off as an extreme cold snap hit the province this month, according to its CEO
'Snow to most areas': Metro Vancouver forecast includes freezing temperatures, snowfall

'Snow to most areas': Metro Vancouver forecast includes freezing temperatures, snowfall

Dangerous travel conditions are possible during the precipitation event.