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Spike in fatal motorcycle crashes revs up calls for more training

Spike in fatal motorcycle crashes revs up calls for more training

At least two people will die in motorcycle crashes on B.C. roads each weekend this summer, if this year follows the same trend as last year.
International oil-spill drills a dry run for the unthinkable

International oil-spill drills a dry run for the unthinkable

The Canadian and American coast guards conducted a joint, two-day oil-spill drill last week to test the emergency response to an accident in the waters between B.C. and Washington state.
Vancouver photographer shares stunning images of goslings up close

Vancouver photographer shares stunning images of goslings up close

Hobby photographer Alexandre Légère has taken some particularly stunning photos of goslings
Killer whales hunt off Port Moody

Killer whales hunt off Port Moody

With a strong harbour seal population, a spate of recent transient orca sightings up the Indian Arm could mark an important milestone in the re-wilding of Metro Vancouver
Horgan accused of stacking the deck in inquiry on gas prices

Horgan accused of stacking the deck in inquiry on gas prices

Premier John Horgan wants the BC Utilities Commission (BCUC) to get to the bottom of B.C.’s record high gasoline prices. But Horgan doesn’t want the commission looking under the B.C.
Dazzling full strawberry moon set to illuminate Metro Vancouver skies

Dazzling full strawberry moon set to illuminate Metro Vancouver skies

Spring is in full bloom and Metro Vancouver residents will get the chance to view a magnificent full strawberry moon to celebrate the season
‘We care': Squamish students join global climate strike

‘We care': Squamish students join global climate strike

Around 100 students called for climate action on May 24
Suspected drunk driver arrested following two crashes in North Van

Suspected drunk driver arrested following two crashes in North Van

How do you tell your parents both their cars have been impounded? That’s the question facing a driver who allegedly crashed two different cars in a span of three hours, according to North Vancouver RCMP.
Tree company fined $18,000 for cutting down eagle’s nest, loses licence in five Metro cities

Tree company fined $18,000 for cutting down eagle’s nest, loses licence in five Metro cities

ABC Tree Men and Consulting’s licence revoked in Vancouver, New Westminster, Richmond, Delta and Surrey
45 campsites coming to Squamish area

45 campsites coming to Squamish area

Stawamus Chief Park and Tantalus Park to get new spots