Industrial fire extinguished in North Vancouver
Firefighters responded to an industrial fire in North Vancouver on December 3, 2025, bringing the flames under control by 10 a.m. No injuries were reported.
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Vancouver's hotel shortage: A 10,000-room crisis by 2030
Vancouver faces a severe hotel shortage, needing 10,000 new rooms by 2030. Expert Stanley Dee argues this is a chance to build hotels that serve as vibrant public spaces and economic engines for the city.
Vancouver's Best Classical Music Events in December 2025
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.
4 New Summer Bus Routes Proposed for Metro Vancouver Parks
TransLink is seeking public feedback on four proposed seasonal bus routes to popular parks like Belcarra and Golden Ears, aiming to ease parking congestion. Have your say by December 19.
N.S. Minister Open to Projects on Protected Land
Nova Scotia's Natural Resources Minister signals willingness to discuss potential projects on protected lands, balancing conservation and economic development. Read the latest.
Kelowna land swap saves golf course from industrial use
Kelowna city staff propose trading industrial land to preserve Kelowna Springs Golf Course as 9-hole facility while allowing partial industrial development. Read the details.
Rogers outage hits Metro Vancouver customers
A technical outage left Rogers customers in Metro Vancouver without TV, internet, and home phone service. Service is expected to be restored overnight. Read more.
Chinese Man Wounded in Cambodia-Thailand Border Mine Blast
A Chinese national suffers life-threatening injuries in a land mine explosion on the Cambodia-Thailand border, raising concerns about ongoing regional security risks. Details emerge.
Major Holiday Events Kick Off in Metro Vancouver
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.
First Nations seek ban on 3M hectare development
Two First Nations in northwestern Ontario demand provincial ban on industrial development across three million hectares of remote northern territory. Learn about their conservation efforts.
UVic plans thousands of housing units in Oak Bay
The University of Victoria begins early planning to transform 40 acres of vacant Oak Bay land into a development featuring thousands of housing units. Learn about this transformative project.
Man charged in racist Metro Vancouver transit attacks
Transit Police charge suspect in multiple racially motivated assaults on Metro Vancouver public transit. Authorities confirm attacks were random and hate-driven.
Vancouver's Festive Choir Guide: Holiday Concerts 2025
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.
Prime British Properties House Sells for $3M
A 1970s West Vancouver home in the prestigious British Properties sold for $3,000,000, featuring six bedrooms, sweeping views, and an outdoor pool.
Poll: Vancouver split on megacity, supports Langley merger
A new Research Co. poll reveals Metro Vancouver is evenly divided on creating a megacity, while showing strong 70% support for merging the Langleys. Discover the regional divides.
2025 Metro Vancouver Christmas Lights Map & List
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 Celebration of Light Cancelled Due to Funding
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.
Just For Laughs Vancouver 10th Anniversary Lineup
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!
Could Vancouver's PNE land solve the housing crisis?
A Vancouver resident proposes building highrise housing on under-used PNE land, sparking a debate on urban land use and the city's rental shortage. Read the full proposal.
Jean Drapeau's REM Vision Realized After 60 Years
The new REM Deux-Montagnes line fulfills former Montreal mayor Jean Drapeau's 1961 vision of converting the commuter rail into a surface metro. Discover the decades-long journey.
Rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island
Environment Canada issues rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver and parts of Vancouver Island with heavy downpours expected throughout Saturday. Stay prepared for potential flooding.
Rainfall Warning: B.C. South Coast Faces Heavy Soaking
Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island under rainfall warning with up to 100 mm expected. Driving hazards and road flooding anticipated. Stay informed and travel safely.
Thailand's Last Hunter-Gatherers Seek Land Rights
Thailand's final hunter-gatherer communities are battling for official land rights recognition. Learn about their struggle to preserve ancient traditions in modern Thailand.
Vancouver councillors oppose Metro wastewater plan
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.
Surrey Tree Lighting & Vancouver Weekend Events Guide
Discover Surrey's Tree Lighting Festival, Eastside Culture Crawl and exciting Metro Vancouver weekend events. Plan your perfect weekend in British Columbia!
Large industrial fire in North Delta, smoke plumes visible
Firefighters are battling a major blaze at a former mill site in North Delta. Considerable smoke is impacting the area. Avoid the region and stay indoors if you smell smoke.
Large Fire Near Alex Fraser Bridge in North Delta
A significant industrial fire near the Alex Fraser Bridge sent a massive smoke plume over the Fraser River. Get the latest details on the incident.
Vancouver Housing Crisis Worsens Amid Approval Delays
Metro Vancouver's housing affordability crisis persists as lengthy approval processes and government fees hinder construction despite falling home prices. Learn about the Fraser Institute's findings.
Lansdowne Mall Redevelopment Passes Initial Hurdle
Richmond's Lansdowne Centre mall will transform into a massive mixed-use community with 24 towers and park space. Discover how this project will reshape the city.
$10 Gap Between B.C. Minimum and Living Wage
Over 700,000 low-wage workers in British Columbia face impossible choices as the gap between minimum wage and living wage reaches $10 per hour in Metro Vancouver.
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