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Sheridan stars for Canada but can't stop deflected shot in 1-0 stoppage-time loss

Sheridan stars for Canada but can't stop deflected shot in 1-0 stoppage-time loss

MONTREAL — The fans got to see a Christine Sinclair cameo and a heap of heroics from goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan on Saturday as Canada fell 1-0 to Brazil in a game that marked the beginning of the end of Sinclair's international career.
87 B.C. communities have applied to the Housing Accelerator Fund

87 B.C. communities have applied to the Housing Accelerator Fund

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation says they're working with the cities and municipalities who have applied for federal support.
Affordable housing plan proves controversial in North Vancouver's Lynnmour

Affordable housing plan proves controversial in North Vancouver's Lynnmour

While no one at a recent public hearing spoke against the need for affordable housing, a swath of residents from the neighbourhood turned out to tell council it should be built elsewhere.
Mountainfilm on Tour returns to Squamish: A night of adventure films in support of SAR

Mountainfilm on Tour returns to Squamish: A night of adventure films in support of SAR

Local digital company VentureWeb will be presenting Mountainfilm on Tour at the Eagle Eye Theatre, offering both a matinee and an evening show to raise crucial funds for Squamish Search and Rescue.
B.C. sheriff celebrated for 50 years of service

B.C. sheriff celebrated for 50 years of service

Vancouver Canuck Todd Bertuzzi's assault trial was one of the many cases for which Dennis Corrigan was the deputy sheriff.
What is the 'heat dome' phenomenon and why does it matter?

What is the 'heat dome' phenomenon and why does it matter?

An extended period of hot weather, heat domes can create dangerous conditions for humans, animals and the environments they rely on. But how do they work? And are they really that different from a heat wave?
Watchdog recommends charges against officers involved in Indigenous man's death

Watchdog recommends charges against officers involved in Indigenous man's death

Jared Lowndes was shot and killed by police in Campbell River two years ago after he stabbed and killed a police dog and injured a dog handler.
Les Leyne: Rent long-term or sell, minister tells vacation-rental owners

Les Leyne: Rent long-term or sell, minister tells vacation-rental owners

Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon says owners of units used for short-term rentals have six months to decide
Opinion: Buffy Sainte-Marie and ethnic fraud

Opinion: Buffy Sainte-Marie and ethnic fraud

Strictly speaking, everyone has an ethnic identity.  But for many people it is simply a matter of stating what they are. 
Helen Chesnut: Bouquet of broad bean plants came as a surprise

Helen Chesnut: Bouquet of broad bean plants came as a surprise

The puzzling, jammed-together plants grew to around 60 cm fairly quickly