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Coquitlam man agrees to repay investors after using their money to gamble

Coquitlam man agrees to repay investors after using their money to gamble

Shayne William Sharma raised about $257,500 from 21 residents of B.C. in the scheme which he ran from March 2014 to January 2015. Now he must pay the money back, along with a $25,000 fine
Coquitlam residents surveyed about cannabis

Coquitlam residents surveyed about cannabis

Coquitlam residents, business owners asked about future pot shops, production facilities in the city.
People are posting pics of their B.C. COVID-19 vaccine cards. Don't

People are posting pics of their B.C. COVID-19 vaccine cards. Don't

The BBB says scammers could extract your personal information
Opinion: B.C.'s COVID-19 'long-haulers' never truly recover

Opinion: B.C.'s COVID-19 'long-haulers' never truly recover

Many still have long-lasting health impacts
Boat with three people aboard explodes on Fraser River

Boat with three people aboard explodes on Fraser River

Two adults and one teen were taking the newly-acquired 20-foot boat out for a test ride when the fuel tank exploded.
Canada Line strike could happen Monday, TransLink preps for service 'disruption'

Canada Line strike could happen Monday, TransLink preps for service 'disruption'

TransLink cautions public transit users in Metro Vancouver that a service disruption is possible Monday afternoon on the Canada Line.
RCMP issue warning after 'drug impairment' leads to three serious collisions in a week

RCMP issue warning after 'drug impairment' leads to three serious collisions in a week

“If you are a drug user, we strongly urge you not to drive"
Police issue $17,000 in fines to 77 people for makeshift nightclub

Police issue $17,000 in fines to 77 people for makeshift nightclub

A 42-year-old man has been arrested
North Shore Rescue saves teen snowboarders in avalanche-prone terrain near Mount Seymour

North Shore Rescue saves teen snowboarders in avalanche-prone terrain near Mount Seymour

The rescue occurred one day after Avalanche Canada forecasters issued a special public avalanche warning for B.C.'s South Coast region
'The table is set for Trina': loved ones launch virtual foodie vigil to support missing Port Moody woman

'The table is set for Trina': loved ones launch virtual foodie vigil to support missing Port Moody woman

The premise is simple: take photos of your favourite food — whether home-cooked, take-out or in a restaurant — and share it under the banner #thetableissetfortrina to support the missing woman, an avid foodie