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B.C. E-Comm 911 operators will no longer stay on the phone with callers

B.C. E-Comm 911 operators will no longer stay on the phone with callers

The temporary measure means British Columbians calling 911 will be told they are in the queue for an ambulance but that the 911 call-taker needs to disconnect so they can answer other calls.
Stephen Colbert mocks Canada's 'chokehold' on maple syrup reserves (VIDEO)

Stephen Colbert mocks Canada's 'chokehold' on maple syrup reserves (VIDEO)

"What next...Justin Trudeau jousting a moose on beaver-back?" quipped The Late Show host.
The passing of Bill 22 erodes democracy in B.C., critics say

The passing of Bill 22 erodes democracy in B.C., critics say

Critics of B.C.'s new provincial $10 FOI request fee say the charge will be picked up by other levels of government and harm democratic government transparency
Here's why it could be harder to get a live Christmas tree in Metro Vancouver this year

Here's why it could be harder to get a live Christmas tree in Metro Vancouver this year

Fires, floods and highway damage leads to Vancouver Christmas tree shortage
'This storm is not over': With more rain coming, British Columbians evacuate

'This storm is not over': With more rain coming, British Columbians evacuate

Flooding could be made worse by another 40 to 50 mm Wednesday afternoon as record alpine temperatures accelerate snowmelt and threaten B.C.'s South Coast
Disabled man alleges bloodied assault involving five Vancouver cops

Disabled man alleges bloodied assault involving five Vancouver cops

A disabled Vancouver man is disputing the Vancouver Police Department's version of his June arrest
UBC researchers determine bigger gap better for mRNA COVID-19 vaccines

UBC researchers determine bigger gap better for mRNA COVID-19 vaccines

They found a seven-week gap was better than a four-week gap
Fan meets actress Katherine Heigl in Metro Vancouver (PHOTOS)

Fan meets actress Katherine Heigl in Metro Vancouver (PHOTOS)

"She's really nice," he commented. 
Oregon man arrested in California for allegedly coercing Metro Vancouver teen

Oregon man arrested in California for allegedly coercing Metro Vancouver teen

The American Department of Homeland Security was called in to help with an incident involving a teen from Surrey.
Here's how a Tiger Dam is preventing more flooding in Abbotsford (VIDEO)

Here's how a Tiger Dam is preventing more flooding in Abbotsford (VIDEO)

The custom-made water-filled tubes act as flood barriers.