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Burnaby woman's hepatitis C is gone, but better health remains elusive

Pat Gelineau’s life story is playing out with more than one unpredictable comeback. While serving prison time for robbery, she took up flower arranging and found paid work at it. Then she kicked a...

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Road closures, congestion expected this weekend for Sun Run, Vaisakhi

There is going to be a festival atmosphere in Vancouver this weekend, as The Vancouver Sun Run and Vaisakhi parade will draw tens of thousands of participants and spectators into the city. Citing those...

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Nanaimo-West Vancouver ferry delayed by suspected drunk driver

A suspected drunk driver has B.C. Ferries’ Queen of Oak Bay running behind schedule tonight. The ferry, which operates between Nanaimo’s Departure Bay and Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver, was operating...

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Q&A: Whitecaps COO Rachel Lewis is still among the few powerful women working...

Rachel Lewis, who has been part of the Whitecaps FC world for the past 13 years, was named chief operating officer (COO) in 2007, and to this day remains the only female C-suite executive on a...

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Guilty plea in Abbotsford gas station stabbing

A man charged in the stabbing death of 35-year-old Trevor Johnson at a gas station in Abbotsford last year has pleaded guilty. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says 30-year-old Thavone Junior...

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Sponsored: Preview hundreds of deals at Like it Buy it Vancouver

You want to save big bucks on a brand-new mountain bike. A luxury vehicle or a cute commuter car. A new mattress or a spa getaway. Then don’t miss the Spring 2016 edition of likeitbuyitvancouver.com....

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Vancouver North Shore Chocolate bar goes big

The assignment was sweet: check out a giant chocolate bar which may be the largest one in Canada this year. The mega-treat at Thomas Haas Patisserie on the North Shore was almost as long as a person...

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Pacific salmon may be scarce, pricy in stores this summer

FRESNO, Calif. — Salmon caught off the Pacific Coast may be harder to find in stores this summer and cost more with tight restrictions imposed on fishermen who anticipate pulling fewer of the prized...

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Rallies held in Vancouver, Victoria against changes to regulations linked to...

VANCOUVER — The father of a gas-station attendant killed while trying to prevent a robbery is calling on British Columbia’s workplace-safety agency to reverse changes to regulations inspired by his...

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Woman left baby in hot car to audition at strip club

NASHVILLE — A woman and her friend are facing charges after they left her infant in a hot car outside a strip club where she was auditioning. WSB-TV reports 24-year-old Kelsey McMurtry was auditioning...

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Suspect in murder of West Vancouver tycoon gave $14K to B.C. Liberals,...

Li Zhao, the West Vancouver man charged in the horrific butchering of a Chinese mining tycoon, may have registered a $14,000 donation to the B.C. Liberals just days after the crime. The victim, Gang...

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Good Smile Company’s creative team at Sakura-con 2016

Kawaii (cute) can be considered the central theme behind some Japanese anime products. Among the countless brands producing anime figures, Good Smile Company’s (GSC) product, the Nendoroid, can be...

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Video: Sun Run through the city

More than 40,000 runners basked in the warm spring sun as they navigated the streets of Vancouver for the 32nd annual Sun Run.

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Warning issued ahead of Vancouver's annual 4/20 pot event

Health officials are warning organizers of Vancouver’s annual 4/20 pot protest to prohibit marijuana sales to minors and self-regulate sales of infused edibles. Vendors should card anyone under the age...

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Sun Run unites tens of thousands, each with a different reason to run

Eighteen members of Tarvinder Grewal’s family came out to participate in the 2016 Vancouver Sun Run on Sunday. The young woman with the big smile was the only one missing. Tarvinder was 25 years old...

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Justice Minister responds to concerns about assisted dying bill

Canada’s Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould says two B.C. women who launched a charter challenge to reverse a ban on physician-assisted death would have qualified for the procedure under the new...

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Lanni Marchant fulfils wish list with Sun Run win

The dominance of Kenyan marathoners begins with countless miles in the hills of rural precincts in that East African country, a place where Canadian Olympian Lanni Marchant returns yearly for a form of...

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Skateboarder killed in Vancouver hit-and-run

A young skateboarder is dead and police are searching for the driver of a smashed-up silver Mitsubishi after an early morning hit-and-run on a quiet residential street in Vancouver. The car struck a...

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Liberals targeted four B.C. ridings with party funds to help campaigns: analysis

OTTAWA — The Liberals pumped almost $700,000 into four B.C. ridings in the last election, dethroning two Conservative incumbents and one New Democrat, and losing to the NDP in the hotly contested...

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Entrapment hearing resumes in case of pair accused in Victoria terrorism plot

VANCOUVER — The entrapment trial resumes today for a British Columbia couple found guilty of terrorism who allege they were manipulated by police into plotting to blow up the provincial legislature....

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