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Birth tourism showing post-pandemic rebound in B.C.

Birth tourism showing post-pandemic rebound in B.C.

Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March 2020, nearly 900 foreign mothers paid to give birth in B.C.; however, that figure dropped substantially, to 152, in 2021. Now, with travel restrictions lifted, birth tourism appears back on the rise, says immigration researcher.
Maxed Out: Oh, the shame

Maxed Out: Oh, the shame

'I think I need a lawyer'
B.C. strata ordered to pay almost $11K for flood damage

B.C. strata ordered to pay almost $11K for flood damage

Residents putting grease down kitchen sinks could have been responsible for repeated strata pipe blockages and floods.
B.C. pair dispute who lent whom $3,750

B.C. pair dispute who lent whom $3,750

B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal ordered Manroop Singh Sangha to repay Amansukhdeep Kaur $3,550.
Tesla supercharger queue jams North Vancouver parking lot

Tesla supercharger queue jams North Vancouver parking lot

A combination of cold weather and other Tesla-specific issues is causing the congestion, expert says.
B.C.'s kelp forests more ancient than once thought, finds study

B.C.'s kelp forests more ancient than once thought, finds study

Kelp fossils found in the Olympic Peninsula suggest the marine 'forests' are more than 32 million years old, double previous estimates.
Vancouver council asked to approve $4.9M to fight Stanley Park looper moth infestation

Vancouver council asked to approve $4.9M to fight Stanley Park looper moth infestation

City staff report: "Failing trees pose a public safety risk and will result in increased fuel loads, leading to increased wildfire risk."
'Tragic': Man hit by snowplow after getting stuck in snow, dies in hospital

'Tragic': Man hit by snowplow after getting stuck in snow, dies in hospital

The man's vehicle became stuck in snow in Abbotsford. Police believe he was trying to walk to a nearby gas station for help when he was hit.
Dog dead after Vancouver hit-and-run, police asking for witnesses

Dog dead after Vancouver hit-and-run, police asking for witnesses

The 15-year-old dog was killed while being walked.
Accused in B.C. toddler's death loses third lawyer

Accused in B.C. toddler's death loses third lawyer

Seyed Ramin Moshfeghi Zadeh is charged with dangerous driving causing death, fraud and breaching a court order.