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Attendance dips at B.C.’s tourist attractions

Attendance dips at B.C.’s tourist attractions

Vancouver Art Gallery posts largest one-year drop
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Support swells for putting Port Coquitlam's Terry Fox on the $5 bill

Support swells for putting Port Coquitlam's Terry Fox on the $5 bill

The Port Coquitlam cancer crusader faces stiff competition to be the face of the new Canadian $5 bill, including Emily Carr, Louis Riel and Laura Secord
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Whistlerite blasts GoFundMe after administrative snafu

Whistlerite blasts GoFundMe after administrative snafu

Campaign for Australian wildfire relief resurrected after more than $26,000 disappeared from the page
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Burnaby man banned from dating sought by RCMP

Burnaby man banned from dating sought by RCMP

Burnaby RCMP are still searching for a local man more than a week after their initial plea. Jack Lincoln Kelley, 33, is wanted on two Canada-wide warrants and one B.C.
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Expedition to probe Pacific salmon survival

Expedition to probe Pacific salmon survival

An international scientific expedition aimed at unlocking the hows and whys of Pacific salmon survival in the Gulf of Alaska amid fears for their future is sailing out of Victoria in March.
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Richmond resident who spent $1,000 on dust masks for coronavirus warning others not to do the same

Richmond resident who spent $1,000 on dust masks for coronavirus warning others not to do the same

As people rush out to purchase face masks to prevent the spread of the deadly coronavirus (Covid-19), a Richmond resident is warning shoppers against buying dust masks as a substitute.
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Garibaldi Springs open house garners positive and negative feedback on the project

Garibaldi Springs open house garners positive and negative feedback on the project

Squamish residents remark on proposed development, amenities, parking
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B.C. teachers head back to mediation in last week of February

B.C. teachers head back to mediation in last week of February

The province’s teachers — who have been without a contract since the end of June — are set to return to mediation with the B.C. Public School Employers’ Association. Dates have been set for the last week of February, and B.C.
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Injunction prohibits disruption of B.C. Ferries sailings

Injunction prohibits disruption of B.C. Ferries sailings

B.C. Ferries has won a court injunction to keep protesters from disrupting sailings this Family Day weekend and beyond. The order issued by B.C. Supreme Court on Friday bars people from blocking access to ferry terminals by land or water.
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Squamish demonstrators hold second rally supporting Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs

Squamish demonstrators hold second rally supporting Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs

Protesters gathered at Bank of Montreal downtown
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