What last week illustrated is that even Vancouver — not really a winter city in the common use of that title — needs to think more about our ability to handle tougher winter conditions. With the weather being less predictable, and frequency and intensity of storm events getting worse with the consequences of climate change, anticipating and designing for unusual weather conditions is going to be the new normal for all of us.

This week's snow storm in Metro Vancouver revealed once again (as it does every few years) just how ill-equipped most drivers are for even the most ba...

Metro Vancouver residents found themselves battling icy roads, traffic jams and transit backups Wednesday as a snowstorm fell on the region. The sn...

UPDATE - Dec. 20, 2012: TI Corp., the company that runs the bridge, says it will cover the deductible for vehicles damaged by falling ice. VANCOUVE...

Metro Vancouver's new Port Mann bridge has reopened after falling ice from the bridge's huge cables sent one man to hospital, slightly injured another...

Many residents of Metro Vancouver and the Sunshine Coast are waking up to snowfall this morning. Snow fell overnight in parts of Surrey, B...