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B.C. premier should work with U.S., not ramp up trade threats: Opposition leader

B.C. premier should work with U.S., not ramp up trade threats: Opposition leader

The provincial government has estimated that the tariffs and a similar response from Canada would cumulatively cost B.C. $69 billion in lost GDP if the trade war lasts the entire four years of the Trump presidency.
Vancouver heritage building being demolished over risk of collapse

Vancouver heritage building being demolished over risk of collapse

VANCOUVER — Crews in downtown Vancouver are demolishing a more than century-old heritage building that the city's chief building official says is so badly damaged it is at risk of collapse. The building at 500 Dunsmuir St.
Concrete bear sculpture weighing 45 kg stolen from Metro Vancouver porch

Concrete bear sculpture weighing 45 kg stolen from Metro Vancouver porch

COQUITLAM, B.C. — Police are on the lookout after a large concrete sculpture of a bear weighing about 45 kilograms was stolen from a porch of a home in Port Coquitlam, B.C. Mounties say the sculpture owner called police on Jan.
Thieves stole this bear sculpture from a Port Coquitlam porch. Police want it back

Thieves stole this bear sculpture from a Port Coquitlam porch. Police want it back

Police say the metre-tall sculpture was on the porch of a Port Coquitlam house when someone took the concrete artwork on Jan. 11, 2025.
Below-seasonal temperatures coming to B.C., but warmer than 2024 cold snap

Below-seasonal temperatures coming to B.C., but warmer than 2024 cold snap

This weekend's cold snap comes a year after wind-chill temperatures plummeted to -20 C in Metro Vancouver and as low as -50 C in other parts of the province.
IHIT remembers Port Moody's Trina Hunt on four-year anniversary

IHIT remembers Port Moody's Trina Hunt on four-year anniversary

“This is a tragic homicide that has had a huge impact on our community, including the investigators who have been working tirelessly to advance this case," IHIT stated this week.
Several Vancouver police officers being investigated in Chelsea Poorman case

Several Vancouver police officers being investigated in Chelsea Poorman case

Chelsea Poorman, 24, was a member of the Kawacatoose First Nation and was found dead in April 2022. She was reported missing in September 2020.
B.C. accused's death ends robbery, dangerous weapons case

B.C. accused's death ends robbery, dangerous weapons case

Douglas Ewing was charged after an incident at Vancouver's Holt Renfrew high-end clothing store.
Family finds peace on northern Sunshine Coast

Family finds peace on northern Sunshine Coast

Ukrainian couple determined to create better life in Saltery Bay after fleeing from war
Tribunal upholds some Vancouver strata fines for 'offensive' name-calling

Tribunal upholds some Vancouver strata fines for 'offensive' name-calling

Allister David Chan owned the West End building where Steven Erik Vestergaard was a tenant.