From an attack on a student at UBC, to the new design for Robson Square, here's what you need to know today.
1. A 27-year-old UBC student has been arrested in connection with an attempted sex assault on campus. Few details have been released but Mounties say they don’t believe it’s linked to a sex assault seen in February or the string of unsolved sex assaults in 2013.
2. Have a hard time putting down your video games? One former addict is speaking out and sharing his story of how gaming ‘consumed’ his life.
3. How does paying $1 a day for a mortgage sound? That’s the latest deal being offered by the major banks as Metro Vancouver’s red-hot real estate market heats up. But those mortgages come with some serious restrictions.
4. Ever wanted to hang out on a porch but can’t because you live in a condo? Robson Street might have a solution for you. Robson Street plaza will feature a series of porch designs which resident will be allowed to hang out on.
5. Canadian consumers could be given more control over how they pay for the TV they watch in a decision being released today by the country's broadcast regulator. The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission is set to unveil new rules governing how cable and satellite service providers package and sell access to channels.
