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You can drink beer and wine on B.C. Ferries sailings out of Vancouver this fall

You can drink beer and wine on B.C. Ferries sailings out of Vancouver this fall

Thirsty B.C. Ferries passengers will have the chance to sip an alcoholic beverage on sailings between Vancouver and Victoria starting this fall.
Metro food waste program adds 'scrappy' new characters

Metro food waste program adds 'scrappy' new characters

Metro Vancouver is launching an enhanced organics recycling campaign to further build on the region’s waste diversion successes by reminding people, Hey! Food Scraps Aren’t Garbage.
Vancouver weather forecast calls for risk of thunderstorms

Vancouver weather forecast calls for risk of thunderstorms

The Metro Vancouver weather forecast called for rainfall over the weekend, and now Environment Canada calls for a risk of thunderstorms to start the week. Starting Monday, Sept.
Port Moody police arrest hockey coach on child porn charges

Port Moody police arrest hockey coach on child porn charges

Port Moody police said they are in the midst of a "very complex investigation that is active and ongoing" involving a former coach from the Burnaby Winter Club
Coquitlam searcher gets provincial medal for years of volunteering

Coquitlam searcher gets provincial medal for years of volunteering

Michael Coyle gets Governor General honour in Victoria
Dog walkers warned after needles found on Burnaby trail

Dog walkers warned after needles found on Burnaby trail

People walking their dogs on Burnaby Mountain are being warned after a bizarre incident on Saturday.
BCLC provides retailers with perks for increasing lottery ticket sales

BCLC provides retailers with perks for increasing lottery ticket sales

Lottery corporation provides a wide range of commissions, bonuses and prizes for its retailers

Parks parties in Coquitlam this week

Next week is a busy time for parks parties in Coquitlam. Tuesday (Sept. 10), the city will be offering refreshments and free family activities between 5 and 7 p.m. at Cottonwood Park to highlight recent upgrades.
Game on! Hockey to start at new Port Coquitlam Community Centre

Game on! Hockey to start at new Port Coquitlam Community Centre

Pucks will drop at Port Coquitlam’s new recreation complex as scheduled.
Widow of worker killed at Riverview construction site claims truck had defective parking brake

Widow of worker killed at Riverview construction site claims truck had defective parking brake

Widow of killed construction worker has filed notice of civil claim naming several Volvo entities