April 19, 2024

Shoreline cleanup beautifies Vancouver waterfront

More than 200 people turned up at Vancouver's English Bay Saturday morning to help with the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup. The group collected more than three large garbage bins and one recycling bin, as well as oversized pieces of metal and wood. The most common piece of litter out there? Cigarette butts. "Thousands of cigarette butts were … [Read more...]

Waterfront property has it’s issues

City of Vancouver staff say we're luckier than other places when it comes to rising sea levels, but the problem is still worth considering.  Tamsin Mills, a Vancouver climate change planner, says the City is using Provincial guidelines to find out how high buildings must be built off the ground to not be damaged by flooding, "We're undertaking … [Read more...]

Multiple people shot in Kelowna's waterfront district

As many as 6 people have been shot and one is reported to have been killed after gunmen attacked a white luxury vehicle near the Lake City ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]