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Video: Saturday Night Live’s Kyle Mooney does Nardwuar impression in tribute...
Saturday Night Live’s Kyle Mooney and rocker Matt Mondanile of the rock band Ducktales have teamed up to create the ultimate tribute video to Nardwuar, the Human Serviette. Nardwuar, the best music...
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Video: Canucks’ Alex Burrows walks into Chinatown bakery … and the place goes...
With a reputation for trash talking and chippy play, Vancouver Canucks winger Alex Burrows will never win an NHL popularity contest. The feisty winger is public enemy No. 1 in more than a few road...
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Car2Go pulling out of Richmond, scaling back on North Shore
Car-sharing service car2go is pulling its vehicles out of Richmond and reducing service in North Vancouver. With nearly 1,300 vehicles on the road, Metro Vancouver is home to car2go’s largest fleet of...
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GoFundMe page for Matthew Hutchinson’s family passes $22,000 in 14 hours
A crowdfunding campaign to cover memorial expenses for murdered North Vancouver hockey player Matthew Hutchinson has surpassed $22,000 in just 14 hours. Hutchinson, 24, and Kelsey Annese, 21, from...
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Tour five Vancouver museums for $5
Vanier Park is home to five of Vancouver’s top attractions and the best time to see them all is this Saturday. It’s the fifth annual Winter Wander at Vanier Park presented by Port Metro Vancouver and...
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Police get gang informants to reject code of silence
Former mobster Lou Ferrante still remembers the day in 1991 that he heard the shocking news that Salvatore (Sammy the Bull) Gravano had betrayed the Gambino family and was going to testify against John...
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Deputy chief LePard leaving VPD to become top transit cop
Vancouver Police Department deputy chief Doug LePard is retiring from the VPD after 35 years to become the new chief of Metro Vancouver’s Transit Police. “I am proud of my 35-year career in the VPD,...
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Real Estate Porn: West Van home has its own yacht garage
There is no bigger hassle in life than having to schlep your butt down to the marina in order take your yacht out for a spin. Well for just $23.8 million you can solve that problem forever. This...
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2015 hottest year on record: Mayor Gregor says climate change cannot be ignored
In reaction to NASA’s announcement that 2015 was Earth’s hottest year on record, Vancouver mayor Gregor Robertson released a statement Wednesday that “climate change cannot be ignored.” Robertson...
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Two men involved in fatal attack by Hells Angels lose appeal
Two young men who watched the fatal beating of a Kelowna man by two Hells Angels have lost an appeal of their manslaughter convictions. Even though Matthew McRae and Anson Schell didn’t inflict the...
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Vancouver to name street or place after band leader Dal Richards
Vancouver city hall will recognize the life and legacy of Dal Richards by naming a street, or another civic asset, after the late band leader. Richards, Vancouver’s ‘king of swing,’ died at 11:41 p.m....
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Three-year jail term for man caught with 10 kilos of cocaine: UPDATE
HEY READERS: I’m out of town starting tomorrow morning and not back till Tuesday evening. That means I have to close comments as there won’t be anyone to go through them. Original story: A gangster...
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B.C. bootmaker re-creates history with Mallory Boot
Victoria boot company Viberg has re-created history with The Mallory Boot. George Mallory George Mallory was a famed British mountaineer who may or may not have been the first man to summit Mount...
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Vancouver Aquarium treating tropical sea turtle rescued from B.C. beach
The Vancouver Aquarium is treating a sick sea turtle that was found Saturday on a B.C. beach — a long way from its home in the tropics. Parks Canada officers saved the green sea turtle after it was...
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Vancouver Giants sniper Ronning will play in Top Prospects Game
Ty Ronning, who is enjoying a breakout season with the Vancouver Giants, will take injured teammate Tyler Benson’s place in Thursday’s BMO CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game at Vancouver’s Pacific Coliseum....
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More UN arrests in conspiracy to kill the Bacon brothers
Two members of the United Nations gang have been charged with conspiracy to commit murder in connection with an underworld plot to kill the Bacon brothers and their Red Scorpion associates. Charged...
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Vancouver restaurant celebrates Anti-Valentine’s Day
Do you dread Valentine’s Day? Do you find the whole Hallmark holiday to be just a forced and awkward affair? Café Medina feels ya. The popular downtown brunch restaurant is hosting an Anti-Valentine’s...
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Video: Canada throws its hat into U.S. presidential race
Vancouver-based political satirists The Canada Party has declared Canada’s intention to run for president of the United States in an election video posted on YouTube. Yes, Canada … the entire country …...
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VPD release sketch of man allegedly connected to bizarre cyclist death
The Vancouver Police Department released a composite sketch of a person of interest in connection with a bizarre incident that resulted in the death of a 45-year-old cyclist. On the morning of Jan. 6,...
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Pricey dram: Sip an ounce of Balvenie 50 for $2,600 at Fairmont Pacific Rim
Hey big spender, have $2,600 burning a hole in your pocket? Vancouver’s Fairmont Pacific Rim hotel will take your dough and give you an ounce of whiskey in return. Earlier this month the hotel “won” a...
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