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Repurposed shipping containers are popular, but could be dangerous, says WorkSafeBC

Repurposed shipping containers are popular, but could be dangerous, says WorkSafeBC

Improper ventilation, storage of propane and gas could cause explosions
Family faces long waits to get help for son with autism

Family faces long waits to get help for son with autism

Anna Tobias waited six months for her son, George, to be diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and then another year for him to be assigned a support worker while he’s in daycare.
Match game

Match game

Name conflicts mean fix isn’t yet in cards
Naming ceremony honours Squamish Nation member

Naming ceremony honours Squamish Nation member

Deacon Rennie Nahanee receives his ancestral name Skaghahkin in a traditional Squamish Nation ceremony, alongside his wife Emma and son Chris (not pictured), Feb. 24 at St. Paul’s Indian Catholic Church in North Vancouver.
Burnco defends McNab Creek environmental assessment process

Burnco defends McNab Creek environmental assessment process

“Collaborative, transparent, thorough, professional and scientific” is how a Burnco representative described the environmental assessment process for its proposed McNab Creek mine to a Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) committee on Feb. 22.
Police briefs

Police briefs

VEHICLE VANDALIZED. BITTER DOUGHNUTS. PASSING A SCHOOL BUS...AND MORE....
$175,700 awarded to clinical counsellor in car accident lawsuit

$175,700 awarded to clinical counsellor in car accident lawsuit

Money accounts for lost future earnings, among other things
Silence during public hearing for Area D Official Community plan amendments

Silence during public hearing for Area D Official Community plan amendments

Changes to bottled water facilities, language regarding events, urban agriculture and more on the table
CN Rail representatives on defensive when facing questions about train noise, crossing blockages

CN Rail representatives on defensive when facing questions about train noise, crossing blockages

Avoid noise by not living near trains CN Rail advises
SLRD passes bylaw some perceived as attack on GAS

SLRD passes bylaw some perceived as attack on GAS

Regional Growth Strategy will no longer have destination resort language
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