$800 Lie Results In $200K ICBC Fine

$800 Lie Results In $200K ICBC Fine

The Canadian Press  02.20.2013
VANCOUVER - A couple who lied to the provincial insurance agency in hopes of saving barely $800 in premiums has instead been ordered to...
Christy Clark's Hard Election Sell

Christy Clark's Hard Election Sell

James Keller, The Canadian Press  02.20.2013
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's premier insists voters don't want their politicians to make expensive promises during the election campaign...
B.C Grow-Op Ruins Plans For Disabled Children's Home

B.C Grow-Op Ruins Plans For Disabled Children's Home

02.18.2013
A nurse in B.C.’s Okanagan says her dreams to build a respite home for disabled children are shattered after she unknowingly bought a...
Protesters Assail Downtown Eastside Restaurant

Protesters Assail Downtown Eastside Restaurant

02.18.2013
Demonstrators have been protesting outside Pidgin for two weeks, claiming the new high-end restaurant is a symbol of gentrification in...
Getting Paid Can Be Daunting For Small Business Owners

Getting Paid Can Be Daunting For Small Business Owners

02.18.2013
Friends and family can make the worst clients. It is hard to shake down a family member when the money dries up, and some friends have...
Another B.C. Medical Pot Grow-Op Shut Down

Another B.C. Medical Pot Grow-Op Shut Down

02.16.2013
The mayor of Port Coquitlam, B.C., says that given what’s happened at a legal medical marijuana grow-op in his community, he's glad changes...
'Don't Give Up On Hang-Gliding'

'Don't Give Up On Hang-Gliding'

02.16.2013
The Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association of Canada is urging people not to lose confidence in the sport after new charges were laid...
Trump Tower Coming To Vancouver

Trump Tower Coming To Vancouver

02.15.2013
A high-rise town on Vancouver's West Georgia Street is being rebranded as the city's first Trump Tower, CBC News has learned. ...
Earls Drops 'Albino Rhino' After Human Rights Fight

Earls Drops 'Albino Rhino' After Human Rights Fight

02.15.2013
Earls Restaurants is dropping the "Albino Rhino" brand from its menus after a Vancouver woman with albinism filed a human rights complaint...
Cineplex Buys Vancouver Theatres

Cineplex Buys Vancouver Theatres

02.15.2013
Cineplex Entertainment is buying Vancouver's independent movie theatre chain Festival Cinemas and taking control of the firm's two remaining...
Why These Guys Want To Serve You

Why These Guys Want To Serve You

02.15.2013
When B.C. native Jennifer Didcott moved to the United Kingdom to teach, she didn't expect to marry her neighbour — who was not only sexy...
Vancouver's Stiff Rental Competition

Vancouver's Stiff Rental Competition

02.13.2013
Looking for rental housing in Vancouver may be getting a little easier as vacancy rates edge up and with some landlords offering incentives...
B.C. Minister Introduces New PST Bill

B.C. Minister Introduces New PST Bill

The Canadian Press  02.13.2013
VICTORIA - The tax that launched a province-wide referendum, forced a premier out of office and set off a series of political apologies...
Childcare Advocates Skeptical Of B.C. Plan

Childcare Advocates Skeptical Of B.C. Plan

Tamsyn Burgmann, The Canadian Press  02.13.2013
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's government is promising to give province-wide childcare a boost, but the pledge comes hand-in-hand with...