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Revelstoke adventurer plugs into EV movement, ditches gas guzzler

Revelstoke adventurer plugs into EV movement, ditches gas guzzler

If an ordinary slob needs to chase a lost horizon for an epiphany, it makes sense that a mountaineer would have his revelation on the couch.
Les Leyne: Police probe into Jinny Sims has everyone guessing

Les Leyne: Police probe into Jinny Sims has everyone guessing

For someone who doesn’t have a clue what it’s about, Premier John Horgan is pretty heavily invested in defending a cabinet minister under police investigation.
Burnaby RCMP units descend on SFU after report of man carrying gun

Burnaby RCMP units descend on SFU after report of man carrying gun

Burnaby RCMP have arrested a 19-year-old man in relation to an incident that occurred earlier today at Simon Fraser University. Just before 2 p.m.
Surrey developer Bob Cheema files defamation suit against Coun. Jack Hundial

Surrey developer Bob Cheema files defamation suit against Coun. Jack Hundial

Claims states council motion from Hundial erroneously stated Cheema attended meeting between government officials, including Mayor Doug McCallum; instead, Cheema only arranged the meeting, says the Solicitor General’s office
Canada-wide recall of popular infant formula after possible Cronobacter contamination

Canada-wide recall of popular infant formula after possible Cronobacter contamination

Loblaw Companies Limited is recalling a popular powdered infant formula from the marketplace due to possible Cronobacter spp. contamination.
B.C.’s fire suppression costs over budget despite tame wildfire season

B.C.’s fire suppression costs over budget despite tame wildfire season

The 2019 fire season was a welcome reprieve from the last two record-breaking years, but B.C.’s fire suppression costs still went over budget. After 2017 saw more than 1.
Heather Leung running 'independently' but not as an 'independent,' campaign says

Heather Leung running 'independently' but not as an 'independent,' campaign says

Campaign navigating 'very strange' situation
These two Burnaby educators won provincial excellence awards

These two Burnaby educators won provincial excellence awards

Two Burnaby school district educators took home first-place honours at the Premier's Awards for Excellence in Education in Victoria last week.
Big insurance-price jump for out-of-province drivers

Big insurance-price jump for out-of-province drivers

Some part-time B.C. residents are in for sticker shock when they go to renew their vehicle insurance, thanks to new regulations brought into force in September. Under the new rules, aimed at helping Insurance Corp. of B.C.
Heather Leung could still join Conservative caucus: outgoing MP

Heather Leung could still join Conservative caucus: outgoing MP

“The reality is, she actually is a Conservative candidate and there's nothing the Conservatives can do to change it," says outgoing Conservative MP and former leadership contender Brad Trost