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Vancouver firefighters issue ‘urgent’ call after record number of fires this year

Discarded smoking materials -- matches, lighters, candles, cigarettes, torches and drug paraphernalia -- are responsible for 57 per cent of the blazes.

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What can and can’t you do under Vancouver’s new water restrictions?

Violations of the city's watering restrictions may be met with fines between $250 and $10,000. Fines begin at $500 under Stage 2 restrictions.

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Vancouver to switch off non-recirculating decorative fountains amid water restrictions

Vancouver's city council and park board voted this spring to reactivate five dormant fountains that don't recirculate water, with an exemption from the city's water use bylaws.

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