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These were our most watched videos of 2019

These were our most watched videos of 2019

Vancouver Courier videos focused on sex dolls, Australians and needle felting
Rescue centre completes mission to save sea lion dubbed James Pond

Rescue centre completes mission to save sea lion dubbed James Pond

A California sea lion that made an unexpected appearance at a home and freshwater pond in Pender Harbour has been successfully returned to the ocean.
Burnaby driver too drunk to explain loaded handgun with silencer

Burnaby driver too drunk to explain loaded handgun with silencer

A 29-year-old man driving drunk through Burnaby while wearing body armour and packing a loaded semiautomatic pistol equipped with a silencer has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in jail.
B.C. residents set a record for lottery winnings in 2019

B.C. residents set a record for lottery winnings in 2019

BCLC said today that it has paid out lottery players in B.C. with a record-breaking $785 million in winnings this year.
Vancouver weather forecast calls for up to 50 mm of rain by tomorrow

Vancouver weather forecast calls for up to 50 mm of rain by tomorrow

Rain is expected for seven straight days this week
TransLink boosts service on New Year's Eve and it's all free

TransLink boosts service on New Year's Eve and it's all free

TransLink is once again offering free transit on New Year’s Eve, from 5 p.m. on Dec. 31 until 5 a.m. on Jan. 1. But the transit authority says there will be additional service and extended hours on buses, SkyTrain and Canada Line this New Year’s Eve.
Bad haircut, small parking spot - 2019's worst B.C. 911 calls

Bad haircut, small parking spot - 2019's worst B.C. 911 calls

You would think knowing when to call 911 would be common sense. You would be wrong. That’s at least according to E-Comm’s annual top-10 list of nuisance calls to the 911 emergency number.
Opinion: 136 in a 50 zone in Burnaby - that's just crazy

Opinion: 136 in a 50 zone in Burnaby - that's just crazy

Excessive speeding - it's out of control. Sure, people go a little over the speed limit and that's not good. Speed limits are there for a reason.
B.C. seeks temporary custody for alleged Todd blackmailer

B.C. seeks temporary custody for alleged Todd blackmailer

Process to bring Aydin Coban to Canada underway, Carol Todd seeks a resolution for "peace of mind"
2020 the year to end dementia stigma — society

2020 the year to end dementia stigma — society

Alzheimer's society mounting an awareness campaign in January