Vancouver city council unanimously moves to ban conversion therapy
Vancouver city council voted unanimously to ban conversion therapy. Continue reading
Squamish Nation Chief Ian Campbell to lead Vision Vancouver next election
The party decided to run a candidate earlier last month to replace three-term Vision Mayor Gregor Robertson who won’t be seeking re-election this October. Continue reading
Vancouver will now list election candidates randomly instead of alphabetically
Starting this October, election candidates will now be listed randomly rather than alphabetically. Continue reading
City of Vancouver proposes new height limits for Chinatown developments
The City of Vancouver is proposing a height limit of 90 feet for any new developments. Continue reading
Transit fares going up across Metro Vancouver on Canada Day
Starting next month, TransLink fares are going up. Continue reading
Vancouver politicians want provincial funding, rules for rainbow crosswalks across B.C.
“The impetus behind this really comes from some controversial attempts by communities across B.C. to install the rainbow crosswalks.” Continue reading
Surrey RCMP arrest suspect in relation to string of sexual assaults
Surrey RCMP have made an arrest in relation to a string of sexual assaults that took place between April and May. Continue reading
City of Vancouver investigating more than 1,500 illegal short-term listings
A month after new rules came into effect on short-term rentals, the city says 400 listings have been converted to long-term rental units or delisted. Continue reading
City of Surrey app may allow residents to see who filed complaint against them
“Surrey should be protecting its law-abiding citizens not offering them up on a platter.” Continue reading
‘Expect delays’: Granville SkyTrain station main escalators closing for 2 years
TransLink is asking passengers to allow for extra travel time noting disruptions are expected. Continue reading
Abbotsford high school teacher charged with sexual assault and sexual exploitation
50-year-old Henry Kang was a teacher at two Abbotsford schools, Robert Bateman Secondary and W.J. Mouat Secondary. Continue reading
UPDATE: High-risk sex offender wanted Canada-wide located by police
Richard Darren Rondeau, 33, had failed to return to his halfway home on May 23. Continue reading
Toddler found dead after wandering off daycare centre in Mission
The toddler, believed to be one year old, is said to have wandered off the daycare property sometime Wednesday afternoon. Continue reading
David Eby’s town hall rescheduled but some previous registrants are now waitlisted
Mary Lavin says even though she was signed up for the first event, she now finds herself on the waitlist for the second one. Continue reading
Sketch of suspect who tried to get kid in his car released by Surrey RCMP
Police say a man, described as being in his 40s or younger, drove up and tried to convince the child to get in his car. Continue reading