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Baldrey: B.C. Hydro's ability to meet coldsnap demand may bode well for summer heat

Baldrey: B.C. Hydro's ability to meet coldsnap demand may bode well for summer heat

It appears B.C. Hydro has found an efficient way to keep the heat and lights during extreme weather events. Columnist Keith Baldrey weighs in.
Is it time for Port Moody to get a truth and reconciliation crosswalk?

Is it time for Port Moody to get a truth and reconciliation crosswalk?

Truth and reconciliation crosswalks have been installed in several communities to remind people of the impacts of Canada's residential school system.
Your pet can be part of custody battles in B.C. following law reforms

Your pet can be part of custody battles in B.C. following law reforms

B.C. judges will now need to consider various relational factors of family pets in order to determine custody during spousal separation proceedings.
The B.C. scientists racing to understand singing fish

The B.C. scientists racing to understand singing fish

The sounds fish make are poorly understood, but advances in passive acoustic listening could pave the way for understanding and managing underwater ecosystems like never before.
'Gravity kicked in': Ice foils alleged robbery in Vancouver

'Gravity kicked in': Ice foils alleged robbery in Vancouver

It was a slick getaway, but not in the intended way.
Got cloudy water? Coquitlam is flushing neighbourhood watermains

Got cloudy water? Coquitlam is flushing neighbourhood watermains

Coquitlam is currently cleaning out sediment and mineral build-up in its water distribution pipes.
Fatal morning crash involving pedestrian closes B.C. highway

Fatal morning crash involving pedestrian closes B.C. highway

Police say a pedestrian has died.
Letter: Port Coquitlam council's new year wage bump is 'greedy'

Letter: Port Coquitlam council's new year wage bump is 'greedy'

It is time to have an independent body to approve politicians salaries, this Port Coquitlam letter writer states.
Rob Shaw: BC Hydro's summertime power imports pay off during deep freeze

Rob Shaw: BC Hydro's summertime power imports pay off during deep freeze

Crown corporation criticized for importing power last year. But the move paid off as an extreme cold snap hit the province this month, according to its CEO
'Snow to most areas': Metro Vancouver forecast includes freezing temperatures, snowfall

'Snow to most areas': Metro Vancouver forecast includes freezing temperatures, snowfall

Dangerous travel conditions are possible during the precipitation event.