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The birthplace of Vancouver’s ship repair and fishing industry is at risk of being sold, redeveloped and forgotten because the industrial site from the 1800s hasn’t been granted heritage status, according to local advocates.

Reported by Myra Dionne A training session for administering naloxone, an opioid overdose prevention medication, was criticized by individuals who feel that harm reduction plans can lead to an increase of opioid use. The Naloxone…

A Richmond city councillor says legislation introduced last spring to limit the size of a new house on farmland does not go far enough, despite a significant drop in recent applications and construction approvals.

Reported by Trevor Nault Langara Falcons men's basketball team's tallest forward, Grant Galbraith has grown in more ways than just in height. The Vancouver native started his basketball career in high school before accepting a…

Reported by Perrin Grauer After discovering vote-counting errors following last month’s election, the Langara Students’ Union says it will develop new protocols for electoral oversight. The LSU Media Committee refused to speculate on…

Fire Hall No. 17 is proposed to become the first net-zero energy fire hall in Canada.

Reported by Sydney Morton  In this video, activists gathered in the Greenpeace  East Vancouver boardroom to learn crucial skills needed when contacting journalists both locally and nationally. Greenpeace staff, Jesse Firempong,…

Reported by Sasa Lakic The Voice continues coverage of last week's report by Natalia Buendia Calvillo on temporary modular housing in Marpole. From Nov. 6 to Nov. 9, hundreds of protesters rallied against the proposed project. Listen to…

Reported by Duncan Anderson All skill levels are welcome at South Vancouver's Moberly Arts Cultural Centre to practice traditional kung fu every Monday night at 6:00 p.m. until Dec 18. Kung fu instructor at Immortal Dragon Vancouver, …

Reported by Kurtis Gregory Meeting in the shadows of early morning, November Project Vancouver manages to keep people active during the coldest months of the year. Started in 2011 by two friends in Boston who wanted to keep active…