Trudeau names new cabinet, shifting focus to economy, housing
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a significant change to his cabinet, signalling that his Liberal government will focus on…
Mental health minister launch of 988 crisis hotline in November
Mental Health Minister Carolyn Bennett says the government is putting $156 million over three years toward a new three-digit suicide-prevention…
Hullo: Downtown Vancouver to Nanaimo ferries reveal start date
In just under one month from now, a new ferry service will be speeding between downtown Vancouver and downtown Nanaimo…
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 be…
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. Grace…
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…