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Drivers too distracted to notice distracted driving campaign

Drivers too distracted to notice distracted driving campaign

If you’re behind the wheel, keep your hands off the phone.
'A Very Vegan Thanksgiving' to raise money for injured turkey's prosthetic leg

'A Very Vegan Thanksgiving' to raise money for injured turkey's prosthetic leg

Meet Gertie, possibly the luckiest turkey in B.C.
BC Ferries floats ideas for major revamp of Swartz Bay terminal

BC Ferries floats ideas for major revamp of Swartz Bay terminal

Travellers could find themselves enjoying a waterfront boardwalk and park along with an expanded foot-passenger building when they head to Swartz Bay ferry terminal in the not-too-distant future.
53-yr-old Burnaby father of four could face deportation after sexually assaulting teen

53-yr-old Burnaby father of four could face deportation after sexually assaulting teen

A 53-year-old Burnaby father of four who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl two years ago could face deportation after being sentenced to three years in jail.
You can now get a 75-cent veggie hot dog at IKEA

You can now get a 75-cent veggie hot dog at IKEA

Eating on the cheap just got a lot easier, thanks to IKEA Canada’s launch of a 75-cent veggie hot dog on their bistro menus nationwide.
Helium balloon causes massive North Van power outage

Helium balloon causes massive North Van power outage

BC Hydro officials say it was likely wayward helium balloons that caused a massive power outage in North Vancouver Wednesday morning. Just before 8 a.m., an issue at the Capilano Substation in Murdo Frazer Park caused 12,159 properties to go dark.
Travel agent fined for flight flub that stranded family in Iran

Travel agent fined for flight flub that stranded family in Iran

A travel agent has been ordered to pay over $1,100 after a ticket mishap led to a family being stranded in Iran and missing their two-year-old’s birthday party.
No sign of poison following examination of ill dog

No sign of poison following examination of ill dog

There is no evidence a dog was poisoned in the Windsor Park area, according to North Vancouver RCMP.
Richmond RCMP shame driver speeding to get pizza

Richmond RCMP shame driver speeding to get pizza

Police said the driver was going more than double the limit.
Provincewide arrest warrant issued for coin con man

Provincewide arrest warrant issued for coin con man

Police allege the man swindled Lower Mainland banks out of $30,000