Pedestrian traffic jams, parking woes both oft-heard complaints during the holidays. But they're not usually due to a free light display.

A not-for-profit group, partly based in B.C., is looking to establish a national marijuana accreditation program.

Health Canada is warning all products sold online or by email through a company called Robert Lamberton Consulting may pose serious health risks, and the agency has seized all products and manufacturing equipment found at the company's site.

A small but growing number of businesses are opting not to accept cash at all.

The B.C. SPCA is embarking on a makeover. It's looking to shed the classic image many people think of when they hear the phrase animal shelter the picture of a scruffy puppy or kitten looking out sadly from behind the bars of a dark, cold cage and replace it with something sunnier.

A B.C. photographer claims to have found evidence from two fish processing plants that shows effluent contaminated with piscine reovirus is being released into the ocean. However, the company says the red-looking discharge has been treated and is not harmful to fish.

The holiday shopping blitz is now well underway. And for the sixth year in a row, smaller shops in B.C. are banding together to try to get their slice of the dollar, despite increasing challenges.