Chad Pawson

For the past four years, Smell Vancouver has used crowd-sourced data to better understand odours and air quality across Metro Vancouver while offering residents a way to report what they are smelling, how it’s irritating them and what they do to cope.

The Burnaby RCMP is commending victims of alleged online sextortion, saying their coming forward and making reports from different provinces has resulted in nearly two dozen charges against a 19-year-old Burnaby, B.C., resident.

A five-times over budget new wastewater treatment plant. International flights worth tens of thousands of dollars. Lofty salaries for staff. If you are concerned over how the regional government, Metro Vancouver, is spending public money, it’s ready to hear about it.

Cycling advocates in British Columbia hope a new U.S. study will boost the case to allow bicyclists to yield at stop signs and safely roll through intersections.

In 2008, as the then-B.C. Liberal government was poised to bring in Canada’s first carbon tax, the B.C. NDP staunchly opposed it, saying a climate plan should not tax consumers but target major industrial producers such as the gas, oil, cement and aluminum industries.

In a tight B.C. election campaign, according to pollsters, some communities say the  B.C. NDP is at risk of losing votes in orange-leaning neighbourhoods where there has been distaste over prescriptive Victoria-led housing legislation.

Some British Columbians casting ballots in the upcoming election see the vote as a crossroads for the province's famed, massive old trees, its forests' flora and fauna, and its climate future.

All three political parties are pledging to expand health care, while workers in the field say whoever forms the next government must match funding and staffing to their proposals.

Mayor Patrick Johnstone says he will embrace a recommendation from the city’s ethics committee to be coached on provincial regulations over appropriately accepting gifts as an elected official.

A new report from the City of Vancouver says it could save millions of dollars if the city's park board is dissolved, and suggests more parkland could be made permanent under the city's direct management.