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From smart homes to connected cars, new tools of domestic abuse make escape harder

From smart homes to connected cars, new tools of domestic abuse make escape harder

VANCOUVER — A phone, a smart home, a digitally connected car — these are the tools of digital domestic abuse that anti-violence experts say is on the rise.
Greenwashing complaint filed against Canada's biggest certifier of sustainable forestry

Greenwashing complaint filed against Canada's biggest certifier of sustainable forestry

Canadian environmental groups have levelled another greenwashing complaint — this time at the largest certification scheme for sustainable forestry in North America.
A promising new way to prevent HIV infections

A promising new way to prevent HIV infections

Why a new injectable drug is a breakthrough, and how Canadian scientists are improving access to it.
'People are terrified,' judge said of Vancouver 2022 stranger assaults

'People are terrified,' judge said of Vancouver 2022 stranger assaults

A report into stranger attacks and repeat offenders included recommendations, focused on “addressing critical gaps in the continuum of care for people with mental health and substance use needs who are involved with the criminal justice system."
More Canadians support mask mandate return, survey finds

More Canadians support mask mandate return, survey finds

Since Oct. 1, the federal government lifted the mask mandate on airplanes.
Photos: Sections of West Vancouver waterfront closed due to flooding

Photos: Sections of West Vancouver waterfront closed due to flooding

Due to an exceptionally high tide and heavy rain, closures are in effect across North and West Vancouver
Update: Mitchell Island re-opens after flood closure

Update: Mitchell Island re-opens after flood closure

There were reports of people marooned on the industrial island on the Fraser River between Richmond and Vancouver
Immediate need for donors as national blood inventory depletes

Immediate need for donors as national blood inventory depletes

Winter weather causing supply of several blood types to remain far below optimal.
Video and photos: Richmond's flood defences holding up against king tide

Video and photos: Richmond's flood defences holding up against king tide

But the storm tide has seeped onto London Landing in Steveston on Tuesday morning, according to posts on social media
Crash on Port Mann Bridge latest traffic hurdle following storm closures

Crash on Port Mann Bridge latest traffic hurdle following storm closures

The closure is expected to cause congestion on this morning's commute.