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Video: Young guns set for reload
Canucks youth movement saw lots of growing pains but the worst, they hope, is over.
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Real estate industry needs independent oversight: MLA
B.C.’s real estate industry should no longer be allowed to police itself following revelations of potentially questionable practices at New Coast Realty over the weekend, says the Opposition NDP. Late...
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Man accused of murdering his mother not criminally responsible: Crown
The Crown has applied to have a Vancouver man accused of murdering his mother declared not criminally responsible due to a mental disorder. The move came after David Siu, who has pleaded not guilty to...
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Tsumugu Project and more at Sakura Days Japan Fair 2016 (with videos)
It’s hard to ignore the sound from the Cheery Stage by Tsumugu Project during Sakura Days Japan Fair at VanDusen Botanical Garden. This powerful traditional Japanese tune echoed through the park...
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Tsleil-Waututh has message for Trudeau: no to Trans Mountain project
The Tsleil-Waututh Nation said Tuesday they have no intention of backing down in the face of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s recently revealed support for Kinder Morgan’s $5.4-billion Trans Mountain...
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B.C. watchdog reads riot act to realtors
In a private speech to the Real Estate Council of B.C., the province’s top financial regulator warned realtors “your business is dead” if the public loses trust. Superintendent of real estate Carolyn...
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B.C. judge orders Ontario company to pay back $874,000 in legal fees charged...
A B.C. judge has ordered an Ontario company to repay the federal government more than $800,000 in unnecessary and unreasonable legal fees and costs. The fees were billed in connection with an...
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Molson brewery site in Kitsilano has a new owner
Concord Pacific could face a long battle over its plans to turn the Molson brewery in Vancouver into a “sustainable mixed-use” development. The residential development giant paid $185 million for the...
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Real Estate
Many millennials are seeing opportunity rather than potential disaster in the Canadian housing market, and are also warming up to the idea of sharing their real estate investments with family and...
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Video: Canucks brass answers for awful season
Team president Trevor Linden, general manager Jim Benning and head coach Willie Desjardins faced the media at the end of a season that saw their team finish 28th overall in the NHL with its worst...
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Increase penalties on bad B.C. real estate agents, says interim report
Real estate agents who break the rules in Metro Vancouver’s red-hot housing market should have to pay back the profits they make from improper sales, says an interim report by a group studying the...
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'It's overkill': Handguns, ammunition banned from show at Cloverdale Fairgrounds
Dennis Robinson of the Thunderbird Fast Draw Club might have welcomed a quick-draw contest to settle a fight over a gun show with Surrey city council, but he and other gun enthusiasts instead were...
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Outbound Mulcair could face heat from MPs
OTTAWA — Outgoing New Democratic Party leader Tom Mulcair is expected to face some pointed questions from MPs Wednesday over his decision to remain as leader for up to two years while his replacement...
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Dementia patients should be allowed assisted deaths: Vancouver advocates
Vancouver death with dignity advocates are upset by federal government hints that assisted death legislation may not allow adults of sound mind to make death requests in advance of developing...
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No definitive cause of death for killer whale found off Vancouver Island
TAHSIS — The Department of Fisheries and Oceans says a necropsy performed on a killer whale found floating in a Vancouver Island inlet suggests no clear cause of death. The department says the...
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Owners of cancer-stricken B.C. dog seek stem cells from his litter mates
If you have a labradoodle dog that was born on July 9, 2006, in Langley you might be able to help save another labradoodle’s life. Jasper has T-cell lymphoma and stem cells from one of his siblings...
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CFIA recalls macaroni and potato salads sold in British Columbia
OTTAWA — Some macaroni and potato salads sold in British Columbia are being recalled due to fears they could be contaminated with Listeria. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says Oregon-based Reser’s...
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Daphne Bramham: Polygamists thrive even though polygamy is illegal
There’s something so nutty about the polygamous, fundamentalist Mormon communities in Canada and the United States that it’s easy to dismiss it all as a bad tabloid joke. It is incomprehensible to most...
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Douglas todd: Sikh blood drive in Canada turns on 1984 riots in India
A group of Canadian Sikhs remains determined to link a massacre of almost 3,000 Sikhs in India with its campaign to encourage members of their religion to show compassion and give blood. Sikh Nation...
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Police incident unfolding in East Vancouver as VPD surround home
Vancouver Police have surrounded a home near Joyce Street and Kingsway for an “ongoing investigation.” “It is in regards to an ongoing police investigation,” said Const. Brian Montague in an emailed...
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