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How lightning — not arson — sparked Canada's most destructive wildfire season

How lightning — not arson — sparked Canada's most destructive wildfire season

Lightning-caused wildfires only accounted for 59% of Canada's 6,700 ignitions in 2023, but led to about 90% of the area burned, according to a pre-print study.
I Watched This Game: Canucks lack Midas touch vs Golden Knights

I Watched This Game: Canucks lack Midas touch vs Golden Knights

"I just thought we were a little light everywhere," said Canucks coach Rick Tocchet after a lopsided loss to the Golden Knights.
Royal B.C. Museum reopens some exhibits in First Peoples Gallery

Royal B.C. Museum reopens some exhibits in First Peoples Gallery

The ceremonial house has been repainted for the first time since 1977 by family members, and two languages have been added to the Our Living Languages exhibit
B.C. e-bike lithium battery company denies fatal fire liability

B.C. e-bike lithium battery company denies fatal fire liability

"Jets of flaming gas venting from the tops of cells in the e-bike battery turned each into a tiny, unguided metal rocket," the lawsuit said.
B.C. judge upholds sentence in Richmond assault involving 'unusual dance'

B.C. judge upholds sentence in Richmond assault involving 'unusual dance'

Feng Han, who kicked in a man's door and held a meat cleaver to his throat, has taken "substantial steps" since the incident "to better understand his emotional triggers."
A B.C. landlord asked for double the rent and then tried to kick out their tenant

A B.C. landlord asked for double the rent and then tried to kick out their tenant

The tenant said the landlord's notice came just one month after a jaw-dropping rental increase request.
B.C. to ban some 'personal use' evictions, stop rent increases over new children

B.C. to ban some 'personal use' evictions, stop rent increases over new children

Legislation introduced Tuesday would force landlords who use the 'personal use' rule to live in the unit for a year before listing it for rent again.
Vancouver sidewalk crash that killed baby goes to court

Vancouver sidewalk crash that killed baby goes to court

Seyed Ramin Moshfeghi Zadeh is charged with dangerous driving causing death and bodily harm in connection with a July 2021 Vancouver collision.
Who should win the Canucks’ 2023-24 team awards?

Who should win the Canucks’ 2023-24 team awards?

Quinn Hughes is likely to walk away from the Canucks' final home game with a whole bunch of hardware from Canucks' team awards.
Join the rescue: How the public can help orca calf stranded in B.C. lagoon

Join the rescue: How the public can help orca calf stranded in B.C. lagoon

Photographers are needed to help reunite a stranded killer whale with her pod.