Vancouver's parks board says its popular Bright Nights Stanley Park Train will not return for the rest of the holiday season.
It says in a news release that operations were stopped last week after exhaust from one of the train’s locomotives caused a driver to get sick.
The board says staff have been working to find a solution but safety is paramount.
It says staff will be reaching out to people who booked reservations to inform them of the cancellation and issue refunds.
Squamish RCMP say emergency crews have recovered the body of one of the two people who may have been home after their residence was hit by the same mudslide that closed the Sea to Sky highway. BC RCMP spokesperson Cpl. James Grandy says the search continues this evening for a second person who remains unaccounted for.
Police in New Westminster are warning the public about Interac e-transfer scams after a resident in the city was defrauded of three-thousand dollars. They say victims of this type of scam often receive an email that prompts them to click a link and enter their banking details.
A Canadian Navy vessel with the name HMCS Protecteur will again set sail, nearly a decade after the last supply ship with its respected legacy was taken out of service. The new joint support ship — the longest naval vessel ever to be built in Canada — was launched at a rainy ceremony at shipbuilder Seaspan's shipyards in North Vancouver, B.C., attended by dignitaries, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says with Donald Trump as president, the United States has an open strategy of creating economic uncertainty in other countries to discourage investment outside U.S. borders. Freeland says the incoming Trump administration is proudly economic nationalist and Ottawa is realistic in recognizing that's the case.
The province contracted consulting firm AECOM in July to find alternatives to the city's latest proposal, which would have involved a tunnel through downtown and run a drastically shorter distance than previously planned.
Police in Vancouver are warning seniors about a new bank card scam that resulted in about 40-thousand dollars in combined losses for two victims this month. They say fraudsters called the victims from a phone number that appeared to be a legitimate financial institution, claiming that there had been irregular activity on their accounts.