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Jurassic World 3 to be filmed in Metro Vancouver later this winter
Published: 8/12/2019No word yet on whether you'll be able to spot a 6-metre-tall Tyrannosaurus rex or a pack of blood-thirsty Velociraptors. Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca -
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Province to give $10.4M for new Hornby school after 2018 blaze
Published: 7/12/2019The Hornby Island Community School covers kindergarten to Grade 7, but its gym and other facilities were also used for recreation by island residents. The school burned down last year, and residents w ... Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca -
B.C. company and owner fined and on probation for importing bad fish to U.S.
Published: 7/12/2019The Seven Seas Fish Company Ltd. of Richmond, B.C., and its owner have been fined and placed on probation with increased scrutiny for fish imports to the United States. Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca
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Conservation officers blame residents after 6 bears destroyed in 2 days in Port Coquitlam, B.C.
Published: 7/12/2019The B.C. Conservation Officer Service said the bears were living in backyards and, despite the efforts of officers, the animals would not move Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca -
Full SkyTrain service shutdown planned for Tuesday, union says
Published: 7/12/2019The union representing SkyTrain workers says there will be a complete shutdown of SkyTrain service from Tuesday to Friday if no progress is made in talks with the BC Rapid Transit Company. Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca -
Actress in ridiculed Peloton ad starts over — with Ryan Reynolds's gin
Published: 7/12/2019A new ad for Ryan Reynolds's Aviation gin offers the actress in the heavily criticized Peloton ad a chance to start over with "new beginnings." Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca
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Still skiing: Vancouver snow sport repair shop going strong for 4 decades
Published: 7/12/2019CBC's The Early Edition regularly spotlights a local business beating the odds and thriving in the Lower Mainland in a series called Still Standing. Vancouver Ski & Board Services has been supporting ... Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca -
Police investigating reports of shots fired into Surrey residence
Published: 7/12/2019Surrey RCMP are investigating a report of shots fired in Surrey in the early hours of Saturday morning. Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca -
Pedestrian struck and killed in Richmond on Highway 99
Published: 7/12/2019A pedestrian has been struck and killed at Steveston Highway early Saturday morning. Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca
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Mobile bookstore owners put down roots, open storefront shop in East Vancouver
Published: 7/12/2019Iron Dog Books just got bigger — a lot bigger. Owners Hilary and Cliff Atleo have expanded their business, which started as a mobile book truck, to include a storefront in the heart of Vancouver’s Has ... Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca -
B.C. treaty commissioner expects UNDRIP bill to speed treaty talks, more deals
Published: 7/12/2019The B.C. government's recent passage of Bill 41, legislation implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, should result in smoother and less cumbersome treaty negot ... Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca -
B.C. cannabis shop covers window with photo of frontier Mountie. RCMP wants it removed
Published: 7/12/2019The Royal Canadian Mounted Police have asked a new Cranbrook cannabis shop to take down an image of famous Mountie Sam Steele, which covers one of its windows. Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca
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A life of fighting monsters leaves coyote battling PTSD in new Indigenous tale
Published: 7/12/2019Blue Coyote sheds light on mental health issues while also incorporating the First Nation's language nsyilxcən. Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca -
Meet the Vancouver volunteer who 'breathes just a tiny bit of sunshine' into lives of women
Published: 7/12/2019The holiday period can be a challenging time for women waiting to get into rehab. Sandy Duck helps them get through a difficult period in their lives with a bit of cheer. Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca -
The worst place to steal a bike? The Kelowna RCMP's bike room, as one thief learned
Published: 7/12/2019A 38-year-old is facing multiple charges after an officer observed him trying to steal a bike from the Kelowna RCMP's bike room. Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca
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'Should I be taking these pictures?': Photojournalist recalls aftermath of Polytechnique shooting
Published: 7/12/2019Christopher Morris, a Vancouver-based photographer, was 24 and relatively new to photojournalism when he arrived with his camera at the aftermath of Canada’s deadliest mass shooting 30 years ago. Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca -
Vancouver Coun. Rebecca Bligh resigns from NPA over board executive's anti-SOGI ties
Published: 7/12/2019Bligh, who identifies as queer, said she quit the party due to the anti-SOGI views of some of the newly elected executive on the NPA board. Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca -
Vancouver police officer punched in face while responding to a disturbance on a bus
Published: 7/12/2019Vancouver police say a man remains in custody after an incident on a TransLink bus late Thursday, in which an officer was allegedly punched in the face. Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca
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TransLink urges municipalities to create single region-wide, ride-hailing business licence
Published: 7/12/2019A new TransLink report is calling for a single business licence for ride-hailing so drivers can operate freely across the region. Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca -
Highlights from CBC Vancouver's Open House and Food Bank Day
Published: 7/12/2019CBC Vancouver's Open House and Food Bank Day is a day of behind-the-scenes tours and live performances which raises funds for food banks across British Columbia. Read moreSource: www.cbc.ca