Following a month-long investigation after public safety concerns involving minors, on April 29, Vancouver marijuana dispensary Weeds Glass and Giftsâlocated at 2916 W. 4th Avenue in Kitsilanoâwas subject to a raid by the Vancouver Police Department (VPD).
Starting this month, students at Douglas College will be replacing their paper U-Pass BC passes with Compass Cards as part of wave three of the Compass Card U-Pass rollout.
On April 5, two freight cars from a CN Rail train derailed from their track in New Westminster.
On April 2 the Kwikwetlem First Nation in Coquitlam re-elected Ron Giesbrecht as chief of the collective, despite controversy over his previous leadership.
The Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) will be holding its first Daffodil Dash on April 26.
The city of Vancouver began its homelessness count for 2015 on March 26.
On March 25, Parliament passed the âRespect For Communities Act,â or Bill C-2. This amendment creates further regulations in allowing supervised drug consumption sites across the country.
Douglasâ User Network for Inset Biology in the Urban Garden (UNIBUG) will be hosting their fourth forum on April 11.
On March 31, aboriginal womenâs shelter Young Wolves Lodge closed its doors after 12 years due to lack of funding.
Last July, Amazon vice president of global public policy Paul Misener petitioned the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) of the US for an âexperimental airworthiness certificateâ for the purposes of testing Amazon Prime Air’s new automated delivery drones.
