Vancouver Weekend Events: Boat Show, Hot Chocolate Festival
Plan your weekend in Metro Vancouver with our guide to the Vancouver Boat Show, the Hot Chocolate Festival, and other exciting local events happening January 17-19, 2026.
Plan your weekend in Metro Vancouver with our guide to the Vancouver Boat Show, the Hot Chocolate Festival, and other exciting local events happening January 17-19, 2026.
The trial for the 2025 vehicle attack at a Vancouver Lapu-Lapu Day festival is proceeding to B.C. Supreme Court. Get the latest details on this serious case.
BC's police watchdog is investigating after one person died during an incident involving officers in Burnaby on January 13, 2026. Details remain limited.
Starting Feb. 1, Vancouver's three Vanier Park museums will offer a monthly pay-what-you-can Sunday, removing financial barriers to culture and science. Plan your visit!
A Vancouver business association criticizes the province for the prolonged Broadway and Quebec Street closure, citing economic damage and lack of consultation. Read the full story.
Dine Out Vancouver 2026 runs Jan 21-Feb 8, featuring 450 restaurants with three-course menus. Save at Michelin-starred spots like Burdock and enjoy unique culinary events.
Eight people were arrested, including three for allegedly assaulting police, during an 'ICE Out for Good' demonstration at the U.S. Consulate in Vancouver. Get the full details on the protest and arrests.
A key block of Broadway in Vancouver will close to traffic for four months starting January 26, 2026, for major infrastructure work. Plan your commute now.
Shark Club Sports Bar in downtown Vancouver is the go-to destination for NFL Playoffs and Super Bowl LVIII action in 2026, offering a stadium-like atmosphere with over 70 screens. Reserve your table now for the ultimate game day experience.
A man faces charges after Vancouver police say he punched a woman multiple times during a road rage confrontation. Get the latest details on this disturbing case.
Metro Vancouver's classical music calendar for January 2026 features debut performances by acclaimed pianists Élisabeth Pion and Tiffany Poon, plus chamber music highlights. Discover concert dates and programs.
Vancouver's Lapu-Lapu Day festival is set to return in 2026 with a focus on community healing, following a deadly SUV attack at the 2025 event. The community looks to rebuild and remember.
Police in North Vancouver have arrested suspects following a bear spray assault on mall employees. Get the latest details on the disturbing incident and the ongoing investigation.
A new coffee table book captures the cultural phenomenon of The Penthouse Nightclub's witty marquee in Vancouver, from viral political messages to its unexpected role as a city landmark. Discover the stories behind the signs.
A suspect in the October 2025 Yaletown stabbings has pleaded guilty to assault charges. Get the latest details on the case and its implications for Vancouver.
A woman in Vancouver was allegedly held against her will inside her own vehicle, according to RCMP. Police are investigating the disturbing incident reported on January 5, 2026.
After four decades, Chef Hervé Martin is retiring and closing The French Table on Main Street. Discover the legacy of this iconic Vancouver bistro and its final service date.
The Vancouver area recorded its fewest home sales in more than 20 years in 2025, according to the local real estate board. Explore the data and market analysis.
Metro Vancouver's housing market recorded its lowest sales in two decades in 2025, with high inventory pushing benchmark prices down by about 5%. Will 2026 bring a rebound?
The Metro Vancouver real estate market recorded its fewest annual home sales in more than 20 years during 2025, according to the local real estate board. Explore the data and factors behind the historic slowdown.
Desperate renters in Vancouver are agreeing to share bedrooms with strangers and live without tenancy protections due to soaring rents. Learn about the risks and legal loopholes.
Legendary soccer coach Carlo Ancelotti shares a New Year's greeting from his West Vancouver home, highlighting his local ties. Meanwhile, Vancouver's professional hockey teams face puzzling home and road struggles. Explore the latest in Vancouver sports.
Vancouver's ruling party, ABC, is under fire for using misleading citywide crime reduction figures in its year-end communications, despite having previously acknowledged the error. Discover the real numbers.
An Air India pilot was removed from duty and arrested at Vancouver International Airport on Dec. 23 after allegedly failing breathalyzer tests. The flight to Delhi was delayed for hours.
Environment Canada warns of hazardous travel in Metro Vancouver due to dense fog Wednesday morning. Near-zero visibility expected until late morning. Commuters urged to exercise extreme caution.
Ring in 2026 with a frigid dip! Metro Vancouver's polar bear swims, led by the 106-year-old English Bay event, offer a chilling start to the new year. Find times and locations from Deep Cove to White Rock.
Award-winning photographer Dan Janisse captured Windsor's pivotal 2025 moments: elections, the Canada-U.S. trade war, fires, and local heroes. See the powerful images that defined the year.
Vancouver Police arrested a man on December 30 after he allegedly threatened a pedestrian with a knife while spray painting. Get the latest details on this downtown incident.
Vancouver police have confirmed the tragic discovery of a missing 16-year-old girl. The investigation is ongoing. Read the latest details on this developing story.
Goldilocks Bake Shop will shutter its Mount Pleasant bakery in March 2026, marking another loss for Vancouver's struggling restaurant scene. Learn about its legacy and the challenges facing local eateries.