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B.C.'s West Coast Express to remain shut on Friday, as railways ready for restart

B.C.'s West Coast Express to remain shut on Friday, as railways ready for restart

VANCOUVER — An end to a countrywide rail stoppage may be in sight, but riders of British Columbia's West Coast Express are facing at least one more day without the service.
B.C.'s rental protection fund helps non-profits secure nearly 1,500 homes, says Eby

B.C.'s rental protection fund helps non-profits secure nearly 1,500 homes, says Eby

NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. — A British Columbia government fund to help non-profits buy rental buildings to protect tenants from eviction and maintain affordable rents is on track to exceed its target of 2,000 homes.
91Ô­´´ police officer faces possible charges over collision that hurt pedestrian

91Ô­´´ police officer faces possible charges over collision that hurt pedestrian

VANCOUVER — The Independent Investigations Office is asking prosecutors to consider charges against a 91Ô­´´ Police officer whose vehicle hit a pedestrian in the city's Eastside last year.
Neighbours clash as Coquitlam development blocked by density-restricting covenants

Neighbours clash as Coquitlam development blocked by density-restricting covenants

Covenants in a Coquitlam neighbourhood have blocked a multi-family development.
Weather and luck help B.C. wildfire situation, but drought and risks persist

Weather and luck help B.C. wildfire situation, but drought and risks persist

VANCOUVER — Though the wildfire season in B.C. this year has been less intense than last year's record destruction, drought conditions persist in many regions and the situation could worsen, Emergency Minister Bowinn Ma has warned.
Removal underway for huge crane blocking 91Ô­´´, B.C., street

Removal underway for huge crane blocking 91Ô­´´, B.C., street

VANCOUVER — Crews have begun removing a huge collapsed crane that has blocked a major 91Ô­´´ thoroughfare for more than two weeks, but officials say traffic on the street may not return to normal until the Labour Day weekend.
Two 91Ô­´´ police officers charged with assault after alleged off-duty incident

Two 91Ô­´´ police officers charged with assault after alleged off-duty incident

VANCOUVER — Two 91Ô­´´ police officers have been charged with assault related to an off-duty incident last December. Court records show Brian Hunt and Joshua Wong each face one count of assault over an offence alleged to have occurred on Dec.
B.C. wildfires holding under 370 with 30 per cent classified as 'out of control'

B.C. wildfires holding under 370 with 30 per cent classified as 'out of control'

The Calcite Creek fire in British Columbia's southern Interior is no longer considered a "wildfire of note," leaving three such blazes throughout the province.
Homicide investigators called in after woman, child die in B.C. balcony fall

Homicide investigators called in after woman, child die in B.C. balcony fall

NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. — Police in North 91Ô­´´, B.C., say homicide investigators have been called in after a woman and a child died from falling off an apartment balcony.
Eby pledges $300M towards 1,508-bed, $560M student housing project at UBC

Eby pledges $300M towards 1,508-bed, $560M student housing project at UBC

The project will include five buildings ranging from eight to 18 storeys, 37 new child care spaces, academic and administrative offices and a 400-seat dining hall.