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Oregon man sentenced to 20 years for sexually exploiting B.C. teens

Oregon man sentenced to 20 years for sexually exploiting B.C. teens

The three youth, ranging in age from 13 to 15 at the time, were in West Shore, Comox Valley and Surrey
Coastal Celebration to steer clear of Active Pass for next month

Coastal Celebration to steer clear of Active Pass for next month

The change, which will add 15 minutes to the vessel’s journey between Swartz Bay and Tsawwassen, is because of a mechanical problem
Photos: Two Burnaby North Secondary runners win Fraser North Jr. cross-country championships

Photos: Two Burnaby North Secondary runners win Fraser North Jr. cross-country championships

The meet included teams from the Burnaby, New Westminster, Coquitlam and Maple Ridge school districts.
Japanese soufflé chain 'temporarily' closes Burnaby restaurant

Japanese soufflé chain 'temporarily' closes Burnaby restaurant

Gram Cafe opened in The Amazing Brentwood in January 2022.
Federal housing minister opposes Metro Vancouver development fees

Federal housing minister opposes Metro Vancouver development fees

Fees for a townhouse in Vancouver will rise from $10,027 today to $30,861 by 2027 to pay for new parks, sewers and water pipes.
Burnaby apartment building owner loses appeal over $6M foreign buyer's tax bill

Burnaby apartment building owner loses appeal over $6M foreign buyer's tax bill

The numbered company that acquired a lowrise apartment building at 5978 Wilson Ave. in Metrotown in 2018 has lost a bid to have a $6-million foreign buyer's tax bill overturned.
Video: Chilling Port Coquitlam bear encounter a timely reminder to stay aware

Video: Chilling Port Coquitlam bear encounter a timely reminder to stay aware

The recent footage showed a black bear approaching a boy on a scooter in a Port Coquitlam townhouse development.
B.C.'s $300M old-growth fund puts First Nations 'in the driver's seat'

B.C.'s $300M old-growth fund puts First Nations 'in the driver's seat'

$300-million investment aims to save B.C.'s old-growth forests by offering First Nations sustainable economic alternatives to industrial logging.
B.C. courts acting as government's 'big stick' against homeless camps, says law professor

B.C. courts acting as government's 'big stick' against homeless camps, says law professor

B.C. Supreme Court judges have ruled in favour of government injunction applications against homeless encampments 18 out of the 24 times, since 2000.
911 call takers bracing for busy Halloween

911 call takers bracing for busy Halloween

E-Comm expects a 10 per cent increase from the 17,000 calls last year.