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One last ride: 4-year-old killed in West Vancouver bus crash laid to rest

A four-year-old Vancouver boy, who was killed in a bus crash near Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal in May, was laid to rest on Saturday. His casket was driven in a yellow school bus from the crash site to the cemetery.

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra musicians reach tentative deal to end strike

The union representing musicians in the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra says it has reached an agreement in principle with management, bringing an end to the first strike in the orchestra’s 107-year history.

CFIA confirms death of ostrich with 'pre-existing condition' at B.C. farm

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says an ostrich that was part of a B.C. flock that was recently issued a last-minute stay of a cull order by the Supreme Court of Canada has died. 
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To electrify Canada's roads, batteries need to get stronger, cheaper, lighter

Canada’s push to electrify commercial vehicles faces one big obstacle: the battery. Lithium-ion has taken us far, but to go further we’ll need batteries that are lighter, safer, and more powerful. At Canada’s EV conference, Johanna Wagstaffe explores Canadian technology that aims to power the transition.

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