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Vaccinate your rabbits: deadly disease virus in Lower Mainland

A low-cost vaccination clinic is being held in Langley on July 23. The deadly Rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV) could…

BC government’s promise to boost payments in its benefits plan

The British Columbia government’s promise to boost payments in its benefits plan starts this month for more than 285,000 families. …

Dozen grass and brush fires have been reported in Richmond

As the extended hot weather spell continues, about a dozen grass and brush fires have been reported in Richmond over…

Intense blaze forces B.C. road closure; military and officials convene.

The BC Wildfire Service says an “aggressive” fire that exploded in size over the weekend has cut off a highway…

B.C. coastal campfire ban starts Friday

By June 27, more total area had already been burned by wildfire in Canada than at any other point in…

Federal grocery rebates going, going, gone

The federal grocery rebate sent out to eligible Canadians Wednesday is being sucked up fast at supermarkets.CityNews spoke with people…

Lower Mainland in for another scorcher, temperatures soar into 30s

If you woke up sweating in the middle of the night or Wednesday morning, you’re probably not alone, as the…

B.C. pharmacists kept busy after province-wide changes

It’s been just over a month since the provincial government rolled out sweeping changes to the powers given to pharmacists…

B.C. port workers union issues strike notice

The union representing port workers in British Columbia says it has issued a 72-hour strike notice and its members are…

Major breakthrough in cancer research could save countless lives

It’s a brutal illness that’s touched most people’s lives in one way or another, but there is hope on the…