Vancouver simplifies patio permits, waives fees for restaurants
Vancouver is streamlining patio permits for 2026, eliminating fees for small setups and simplifying applications to boost local restaurants and bars. Learn about the new rules.
Vancouver is streamlining patio permits for 2026, eliminating fees for small setups and simplifying applications to boost local restaurants and bars. Learn about the new rules.
Discover the must-see classical music concerts and events in Vancouver this December, from The Nutcracker to the VSO's holiday series. Plan your festive season with our guide.
Waterloo Regional Police have arrested two men in connection with a series of break-and-enters in Kitchener. Get the latest details on the charges and ongoing investigation.
Discover Vancouver's must-see live music events this December, from John Legend's anniversary tour to local indie shows and holiday festivals. Find dates and ticket info.
Vancouver's PNE is seeking corporate naming rights partners for the historic Pacific Coliseum and Agrodome venues. Learn about this landmark opportunity and what it means for Vancouver's entertainment scene.
Metro Vancouver's festive season begins this weekend with major holiday events. Discover the 2024 Shipyards Christmas Market and other seasonal attractions across the region.
Vancouver's Granville Street hospitality industry reports untenable crime levels, demanding closure of SROs after 6,641 emergency calls since 2020. Read the full investigation.
Discover Vancouver's vibrant choral music scene this holiday season. Our guide features must-see concerts from Elektra Women's Choir, Vancouver Bach Choir, and Handel's Messiah performances.
Discover the brightest Christmas light displays across Metro Vancouver for 2025. Help us build our interactive map by submitting your festive home decoration!
Vancouver's beloved Honda Celebration of Light fireworks festival ends after 33 years. Read about the community legacy and express your memories of this iconic event.
Vancouver's beloved Celebration of Light fireworks show is cancelled for good after 2025 due to a severe funding shortfall and rising costs, ending a summer tradition dating back to 1992.
Vancouver's Just For Laughs festival celebrates its 10th anniversary in February 2026 with over 100 shows featuring James Acaster, Michelle Buteau, and more. Get tickets now!
Vancouver introduces temporary bylaws for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, limiting street vendors and performers while allowing more noise. Fines of up to $1,000 will be enforced.
Environment Canada issues rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver and parts of Vancouver Island with heavy downpours expected throughout Saturday. Stay prepared for potential flooding.
Vancouver city councillors are pushing back against Metro Vancouver's liquid waste management plan, citing concerns over costs and environmental impact. Learn about the debate.
Vancouver's Cambie Street has earned a spot on the prestigious list of world's coolest streets. Discover what makes this Vancouver corridor so special and unique.
After 25 years, Murrieta's Bar and Grill is closing its Stephen Avenue location in 2026. The owner plans to reopen in a new downtown Calgary space and will launch a new restaurant, Alva, next year.
Canadian fashion retailer Aritzia announces plans to open a new flagship store in the former downtown Vancouver Nordstrom location, marking a significant retail development for the city.
TransLink implements comprehensive winter strategy to keep Vancouver moving during snow season. Learn how the transit system prepares for challenging weather conditions.
Dave Chappelle announces Vancouver show for Dec 7, 2025 at Rogers Arena. Learn ticket details, strict no-cellphone policy, and Canadian tour dates.
A kitchen fire caused by unattended cooking has displaced 18 people from a Windsor apartment building, causing an estimated $200,000 in damage. Read the full report and fire safety tips.
Edmonton police confirm a driver suffered a medical episode before a fatal collision on 106 Avenue. Investigation by Major Collisions Unit continues.
Windsor firefighters responded to a significant house fire at a three-storey building on Marentette Avenue. No injuries reported. Emergency crews contained the blaze successfully.
Major lane restrictions are coming to two key Windsor roads, impacting traffic flow. Learn which routes are affected and plan your commute accordingly.
A man was fatally stabbed on Granville Street in Vancouver, marking the city's 26th homicide of 2025. Police are investigating and seeking witnesses. Read the latest details.
Vancouver Police confirm a man is dead following a stabbing on Granville Street. Investigation ongoing as authorities seek witnesses. Read the latest updates.
Ottawa police are investigating a homicide in the Bayshore area after a person was found with life-threatening injuries on Penny Drive. Anyone with information is urged to contact authorities.
Kitchener police have made an arrest following the discovery of a body near Patricia Avenue and Highland Road. Investigation continues as community seeks answers.
Multiple suspects are expected to plead guilty in the January 2023 armed robbery at London Gold Buyer. London Police continue their investigation into the daylight heist.
Residents report startling green water in Windsor creek near Langlois Avenue. Authorities investigating the unusual environmental phenomenon. Stay informed about local developments.