Michelle Morton

Mounties in Richmond, B.C., say a crackdown on illegal ride-hailing operators in the city has resulted in more than $13,000 in fines being issued to six drivers in one day.

Environment Canada said Wednesday will see higher than normal temperatures for much of the province, but cooler weather returns on Thursday.

B.C. animal rescue organizations are also feeling the pinch as British Columbians face the rising cost of living and some non-profits worry they soon may have to scale back support.

The report shows 34 per cent of youth respondents said they have engaged in at least one of eight gambling or gaming activities for money, such as buying in-game items and betting on sports, in-person or online.

Air quality warnings for Metro Vancouver and the the Fraser Valley have been lifted as winds bring cleaner air into the region.

A seasonal outlook from Environment Canada is warning residents on B.C. coast of above average precipitation and temperatures expected this fall.

A UBC Okanagan researcher is raising concerns about the serious health risks for youth who use oral nicotine pouches. It comes after a study found the pouches are being portrayed on social media as trendy and enjoyable among young people.

B.C. wine and restaurant industry members are applauding the Alberta government for dropping its added wine tax in its latest budget.

After winning the video director award for 23 consecutive years, Stephano Barberis said he’d like to give other artists an opportunity to take it home.

A proposal to remove more than a dozen bus stops along Hastings Street in Vancouver is drawing concern from some residents and outreach organizations in the Downtown Eastside, who say the changes could make it harder for vulnerable people to access essential services.