Vancouver gets first licensed pot shop as B.C. lags behind other provinces
Evergreen Cannabis owner Mike Babins said store will re-open a few days later than he hopedThe Canadian Press / December 28, 2018
Year: 2018
BCHL alum net four goals for Team Canada in Spengler Cup win
Team Canada heading to the semi-final of the 2018 Spengler Cup in DavosKristi Patton / December 28, 2018
Wacky stories from across B.C. you might have missed in 2018
A singing secretary, butter thieves and a dog being banned from the park for being a dog are just a fewAshley Wadhwani / December 28, 2018
No evidence found that girl, 6, was assaulted near her school: Vancouver police
Police said the investigation remains active and ongoing, but that investigators have interviewed manyAshley Wadhwani / December 28, 2018
VIDEO: Dead rat allegedly found in bowl of chowder at B.C. restaurant
A Vancouver Coastal Health inspector is looking into claims a rat was found in meal at Crab Park ChowderyWire Service / December 28, 2018
Sasquatch Mountain Resort now open, despite a rough start
The ski resort lost power for more than three days, but still saw thousands head down the slopesGrace Kennedy / December 28, 2018
Alberta woman returned to Canada after arrest in China
Sarah McIver’s arrest followed those of Michael Kovrig and Michael SpavorThe Canadian Press / December 28, 2018
Trudeau says it’s worth ‘pointing out’ similarities between Scheer and Harper
The Liberal party put the Harper stamp on Scheer the day he was elected leader of the Conservative partyThe Canadian Press / December 28, 2018
‘Canapux’ may be next to ease B.C.’s heavy oil shipping pressure
Polymer-packaged pucks float, plastic can be recycledTom Fletcher / December 28, 2018
‘Pleasantly surprised’: Mounties try out ‘bait packages’ at 2 B.C. malls
Surrey RCMP used the packages ahead of the holiday season, with officers watching for who was naughty and who was niceLauren Collins / December 28, 2018
17 charges laid against B.C. man in Lower Mainland hit-and-run spree
Police have renewed their plea for dash cam or security camera footage.Matthew Claxton / December 28, 2018
Tax hikes across B.C. set for 2019
B.C. Employer Health Tax is set to start Jan. 1 for businesses, meanwhile carbon, transit and property taxes risingAshley Wadhwani / December 28, 2018
Ex-astronaut Thirsk to help define Canada’s place in Mars mission
Canadian Space Agency says former astronaut Robert Thirsk is the only person who fits the billThe Canadian Press / December 28, 2018
Winter blast for central B.C. as outages persist after south coast wind storm
Up to 30 centimetres of snow is forecast for some regions as the storm crosses the provinceThe Canadian Press / December 28, 2018
Liberals hope funding change solves infrastructure spending, cost concerns
Under the Liberals, spending on infrastructure projects over the next 10 years has risen to $186 billionThe Canadian Press / December 28, 2018
Fashion Fridays: 10 fashion mistakes all women make
Kim XO, lets you know the best online shopping tips during Fashion Fridays on the Black Press Media NetworkWire Service / December 28, 2018
Winter Escapes On The Peninsula
Indulge your senses and keep warm on a Vancouver Island outingWire Service / December 28, 2018
Ice dancers Tessa Virtue, Scott Moir named team of the year
Just one YouTube video of the pair’s Olympic free dance program has almost three million viewsThe Canadian Press / December 28, 2018
Apple trees from Isaac Newton’s bring ‘magic’ to universities around the world
Newton’s trees combine history, science, folklore and legend, which makes them enchantingThe Canadian Press / December 28, 2018
Elizabeth May predicts she won’t stand alone after the next election
It has been a long time coming for a party that many still consider a fringe entity.The Canadian Press / December 28, 2018