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Expanding array of services for pets offers investors chance to get in on sector’s growth

Expanding array of services for pets offers investors chance to get in on sector’s growth

As interest rates have risen and household incomes have been squeezed, the question is how much discretionary spending families will direct toward their companion animals?
Giant chess tournament coming to Burnaby this weekend

Giant chess tournament coming to Burnaby this weekend

It's time to play chess!
Reducing ‘risk of extinction’ from AI should be on par with pandemics, nuclear war, experts warn

Reducing ‘risk of extinction’ from AI should be on par with pandemics, nuclear war, experts warn

More than 350 industry leaders, academics and engineers have endorsed a brief statement to call attention to the most extreme risk posed by artificial intelligence
Should Burnaby's new Metrotown city hall be built in a park? City wants public feedback

Should Burnaby's new Metrotown city hall be built in a park? City wants public feedback

The City of Burnaby has released three possible sites for a new city hall in Metrotown, and one of them is on dedicated parkland.
'Poison in every puff': Canada reveals warning labels on individual cigarettes

'Poison in every puff': Canada reveals warning labels on individual cigarettes

Health Canada's new regulations that require warning labels to be printed on individual cigarettes are set to come into effect this summer.
Care homes say agencies lure away nurses with higher pay

Care homes say agencies lure away nurses with higher pay

“Workers will leave their employer and work for several care homes on an ad hoc basis, or a care home will be forced to hire that same worker back at a much-higher rate”
Rob Shaw: Attorney general Niki Sharma earns the ear of tech on non-consensual online images

Rob Shaw: Attorney general Niki Sharma earns the ear of tech on non-consensual online images

Major industry players responding positively so far to the province's new law
Richmond KPU student turns old denim into award-winning shoes

Richmond KPU student turns old denim into award-winning shoes

Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU)’s Nina Rozin used old jeans and buttons
Convicted Metro Vancouver flasher faces new UBC charges

Convicted Metro Vancouver flasher faces new UBC charges

Christopher Kumar Ram is now charged with public masturbation at UBC's main library and aquatic centre.
Vancouver judge blasts lawyers at sex-offender sentencing

Vancouver judge blasts lawyers at sex-offender sentencing

‘Don’t mail it in’ Judge James Sutherland told lawyers at the sentencing of registered sex offender Marcos Hurtado.
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