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Opinion: The impact of not having a family doctor — patients are worse off, and so is the health system

Opinion: The impact of not having a family doctor — patients are worse off, and so is the health system

The shortage of family doctors affects not only patients, but the entire health-care system. A strong primary care foundation increases average lifespan, improves overall health and reduces costs.
B.C. man's sentence reduced for imitation gun use in Subway robbery

B.C. man's sentence reduced for imitation gun use in Subway robbery

Edmond John Henry Patterson produced a firearm in a Subway, racked it and said, 'Give me all the money.'
Canada's delay to protect last endangered owl challenged in court

Canada's delay to protect last endangered owl challenged in court

Federal court challenge alleges Canada's environment minister unlawfully delayed an emergency order recommendation for the northern spotted owl, Canada's most endangered bird.
Dog found abandoned, tied to fence in Richmond finds new home

Dog found abandoned, tied to fence in Richmond finds new home

Lucy the 1-year-old German Shepherd has been successfully adopted after two appeals in the Richmond News
Port Coquitlam waives municipal fees to rebuild Hazel Trembath Elementary

Port Coquitlam waives municipal fees to rebuild Hazel Trembath Elementary

"I'm sorry it happened. It never should have happened," Port Coquitlam Coun. Nancy McCurrach said of the arson at Hazel Trembath Elementary on Oct. 14, 2023.
Archeology work the latest roadblock to rebuild Lytton, B.C.: Mayor

Archeology work the latest roadblock to rebuild Lytton, B.C.: Mayor

LYTTON, B.C. — Archeologists have uncovered thousands of artifacts, including a 7,500-year-old spear point, as they dig below what was Lytton, B.C., the village destroyed by fire in June 2021.
Major B.C. retailer expects 'strong' Halloween sales despite rising cost of living

Major B.C. retailer expects 'strong' Halloween sales despite rising cost of living

Nearly half of Canadians who celebrate Halloween expect to spend more than $50.
Map: Here are the most expensive neighbourhoods for rent in Metro Vancouver this October

Map: Here are the most expensive neighbourhoods for rent in Metro Vancouver this October

Do you live in one of these areas?
Pay parking is coming to Port Moody by next summer

Pay parking is coming to Port Moody by next summer

Pay parking will be introduced in five busy locations around Port Moody, including Rocky Point Park, Murray Street and Ungless Way.
'Devastating loss': Child, 12, killed while cycling to B.C. school

'Devastating loss': Child, 12, killed while cycling to B.C. school

Impairment is not believed to be a contributing factor at this time in the investigation.