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Flight cancellations, airline closures and strikes: The top 5 travel stories impacting Metro Vancouver travellers in 2024

Flight cancellations, airline closures and strikes: The top 5 travel stories impacting Metro Vancouver travellers in 2024

Have a look at the top travel stories that impacted Metro Vancouverites in 2024.
Can we teach kids about the most wonderful — and most sorrowful — time of the year?

Can we teach kids about the most wonderful — and most sorrowful — time of the year?

It's a season of magic, yes — but also one of grief, gratitude and appreciation for the things we no longer have.
Photos: Heritage Christmas returns to the Burnaby Village Museum

Photos: Heritage Christmas returns to the Burnaby Village Museum

Carol singers, roving entertainers, and Father Christmas delighted visitors at the annual event which runs through the holiday season.
Woman hit by vehicle in Burnaby dies from injuries

Woman hit by vehicle in Burnaby dies from injuries

The 24-year-old was hit last Tuesday, Dec. 17.
Metro Vancouver weather: Rainfall, wind warnings issued for Christmas Day

Metro Vancouver weather: Rainfall, wind warnings issued for Christmas Day

A powerful storm is expected to bring strong winds and heavy rain to the region on the holiday.
Tax evasion nets Richmond man $2.1M fine, conditional sentence

Tax evasion nets Richmond man $2.1M fine, conditional sentence

Balkar Singh Bhullar pleaded guilty to one count of tax evasion.
Should I bother applying for a job if the salary range is below what I need to live?

Should I bother applying for a job if the salary range is below what I need to live?

Compensation is critical, but a fulfilling role in a supportive workplace may also influence your decision.
Strike escalation averted at Vancouver International Airport

Strike escalation averted at Vancouver International Airport

Janitors have been on strike since Dec. 20 and yesterday threatened to escalate their job action with multiple pickets at the airport
Burnaby RCMP seek suspect who allegedly scammed senior out of $9K

Burnaby RCMP seek suspect who allegedly scammed senior out of $9K

The suspect is believed to have posed as a bank employee over the phone.
Growing to 4.2M people in Metro Vancouver 'a bit too much' without a plan: Mike Hurley

Growing to 4.2M people in Metro Vancouver 'a bit too much' without a plan: Mike Hurley

Two local politicians at the forefront of Metro Vancouver's regional planning in 2025 foresee problems with the federal government's immigration policies in light of a gap in infrastructure investment.