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UPDATED: 'Aggressive' bear on Burnaby Mountain has been shot dead

UPDATED: 'Aggressive' bear on Burnaby Mountain has been shot dead

UPDATED (6:13 p.m.): The B.C. Conservation Officer Service says an aggressive black bear that attacked people having a picnic on Burnaby Mountain has been shot dead.
British Columbians are being asked for their views on daylight time

British Columbians are being asked for their views on daylight time

Online survey available until July 12
Conservation officers rescue two cubs after mother fatally injured

Conservation officers rescue two cubs after mother fatally injured

Conservation officers are still hoping to catch a bear cub that was one of three that escaped injury after the sow they were with was hit by a vehicle June 21 near Trout Lake in Halfmoon Bay.
Squamish police briefs

Squamish police briefs

Girl's bike stolen. A bagful of vape pens found. Not finders keepers.
Crews continue mop-up work at Port Mellon fire

Crews continue mop-up work at Port Mellon fire

The BC Wildfire Service says the fire that broke out near Port Mellon on June 19 is still being mopped up. Two hot spots were detected during scans Sunday and a crew was returning to the area on Monday.
Record-high vehicle traffic for B.C. Ferries in past fiscal year

Record-high vehicle traffic for B.C. Ferries in past fiscal year

BC Ferries reached a record high for vehicle traffic levels and carried the second highest number of passengers in its history during the past fiscal year. The system carried 22.3 million passengers and 8.
Wildfire still burning north of Horseshoe Bay

Wildfire still burning north of Horseshoe Bay

Firefighters are back battling a ground fire north of Horseshoe Bay Monday morning as the blaze threatens to creep up a cliff face. The fire ignited early Sunday morning off the Sea-to-Sky Highway near Strip Creek and stretched to three hectares.
UPDATED: Powerhouse Springs Road fire out

UPDATED: Powerhouse Springs Road fire out

Squamish crews continuing to monitor the area as a precautionary measure
Climber dead in Squamish after fall from Stawamus Chief

Climber dead in Squamish after fall from Stawamus Chief

BC Coroners office investigating June 22 incident
One year later, still no answers in mysterious killings of Squamish men

One year later, still no answers in mysterious killings of Squamish men

Dan Archbald and Ryan Daley victims of homicide after going missing mid-May, 2018