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Quit sending money to people you don't know, says BBB

Quit sending money to people you don't know, says BBB

The start of a new year and even more so a new decade, always leads to decisions to think, live, work and operate better, whether as an individual or business.
‘We had a VIP arrival,’ Victoria airport confirms amid royal buzz

‘We had a VIP arrival,’ Victoria airport confirms amid royal buzz

Amid the buzz that Meghan Markle has returned to Canada, and perhaps Vancouver Island, Victoria airport confirmed they had “a VIP arrival” on Thursday.
'Overloaded' weak snowpack continues to pose avalanche risk

'Overloaded' weak snowpack continues to pose avalanche risk

Whistler Blackcomb patroller caught in Jan. 1 slide during avalanche control work
Online push to see Port Coquitlam hero Terry Fox on $5 bill

Online push to see Port Coquitlam hero Terry Fox on $5 bill

A campaign is underway to see the image of Port Coquitlam hero Terry Fox on Canada’s new $5 note.
Updated: All lanes on Alex Fraser Bridge to be open by afternoon rush-hour: Ministry

Updated: All lanes on Alex Fraser Bridge to be open by afternoon rush-hour: Ministry

Falling ice forced the complete closure of the bridge earlier this morning
If a recession hits, B.C. could be cushioned by multibillion-dollar capital projects

If a recession hits, B.C. could be cushioned by multibillion-dollar capital projects

During the Great Recession of 2008-09, British Columbia was insulated somewhat from economic disaster by billions of dollars spent on major public works projects leading up to the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Outdoor Metro Vancouver workers warned about cold-weather risks

Outdoor Metro Vancouver workers warned about cold-weather risks

WorkSafeBC wants workers to be safe as the temperatures drop in Metro Vancouver. It’s getting colder during the next week and snow has arrived so the safety agency is offering a list of tips for workers who ply their trade outside.
B.C. loses more jobs than any other province in December

B.C. loses more jobs than any other province in December

It’s the sixth time in seven months the province has lost jobs
YVR construction will close ground level road access starting next week

YVR construction will close ground level road access starting next week

Vancouver International Airport will close the level one road access to the domestic terminal for construction starting next week.
Indigenous men ordered to stay 500 metres from Burnaby Trans Mountain sites

Indigenous men ordered to stay 500 metres from Burnaby Trans Mountain sites

Two pipeline opponents charged with violating a court-ordered injunction. One arrested for refusing to sign paper.