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Documents shed light on Squamish's Westcoast Outbuildings' spiral into bankruptcy

Documents shed light on Squamish's Westcoast Outbuildings' spiral into bankruptcy

Company listed $261,581 in assets and more than $3.7 million in liabilities, bankruptcy filing shows
Your home could have the wrong fire extinguisher. Fix that

Your home could have the wrong fire extinguisher. Fix that

Safety is an attitude that requires preemptive learning. In an emergency situation, reaction is often needed within a moment or two.
North Vancouver shipbuilder on the shortlist to build hybrid ferry

North Vancouver shipbuilder on the shortlist to build hybrid ferry

Allied Shipbuilders in North Vancouver is among three companies that have been shortlisted as potential builders of a new inland ferry for Kootenay Lake. The three companies – which also include Western Pacific Marine Ltd.
B.C. film industry debates sustainability challenges ahead

B.C. film industry debates sustainability challenges ahead

Panellists at the Sustainable Production Forum debate whether efforts to green up Vancouver’s film industry could result in pushing away some Hollywood productions Over the years TV producer Clara George has been pushing her team to come up with idea
Indoor skydiving centre set to open next year in Richmond

Indoor skydiving centre set to open next year in Richmond

Richmondites who want to experience what skydiving feels like without actually jumping out of a plane will be able to do so next year at an indoor skydiving centre.
Vancouver cop charged with sexual assault

Vancouver cop charged with sexual assault

Alleged assault occurred in Whistler in July
Squamish police briefs

Squamish police briefs

Caught on video. Illegal passing of school bus.
School board by-election pending in Pemberton

School board by-election pending in Pemberton

Sea to Sky School District seeks new trustee to replace Michelle Butler
Mountain bike duo recount ‘Type 2’ fun on the rugged Adriatic Crest Route

Mountain bike duo recount ‘Type 2’ fun on the rugged Adriatic Crest Route

Elladee Brown and Leslie Kehmeier speaking at Centennial Theatre Nov. 16 as part of the Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival's Fall Series
Increase buffers around Howe Sound’s glass reefs, says society

Increase buffers around Howe Sound’s glass reefs, says society

Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society of BC wants DFO to expand the protective boundary prohibiting bottom-contact fishing, industrial activity, and seabed mining to 6 kilometres