Vancouver distraction thefts spike to 20 cases in November
Vancouver Police report a sharp rise in distraction thefts, with 20 incidents in November 2025. Most occurred in East Vancouver. Learn the details and how to stay safe.
Vancouver Police report a sharp rise in distraction thefts, with 20 incidents in November 2025. Most occurred in East Vancouver. Learn the details and how to stay safe.
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.
B.C.'s police watchdog, the IIO, has concluded a man sustained serious injuries during his arrest. The investigation highlights oversight of police conduct.
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.
Edmonton police are investigating a suspicious death discovered in the city's northeast sector. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
French authorities launch investigation after police officers filmed mocking feminist activists' banner during Paris protest. Internal probe examines professional misconduct allegations.
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a homicide in Lambton County after one person was found dead. The investigation continues as authorities seek answers.
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a homicide in Lambton County that left one person dead. Stay informed with the latest updates on this developing case.
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.
A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries in a Vancouver hit-and-run crash. Vancouver Police are investigating the incident that occurred on November 28, 2025.
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.
Transit Police charge suspect in multiple racially motivated assaults on Metro Vancouver public transit. Authorities confirm attacks were random and hate-driven.
Vancouver police officers have been cleared in the fatal shooting of a youth carrying an air pistol. The incident has sparked discussions about police procedures and public safety.
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.
New Glasgow Regional Police request public assistance in ongoing arson investigation. Authorities seek information from community to help solve the case.
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.
Police are investigating after two people died at a worksite on Vancouver Island near Chemainus. Authorities remain tight-lipped as the probe continues.
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.
Police are investigating after a deceased individual was found in Waterworks Park in St. Thomas, Ontario. The park remains closed as authorities conduct their investigation.
Environment Canada issues rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver and parts of Vancouver Island with heavy downpours expected throughout Saturday. Stay prepared for potential flooding.
Police are investigating a fatal incident at a forestry contractor on Vancouver Island near Chemainus. The worker was found dead on Friday, November 21, 2025.
The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. continues its investigation into a serious crash that injured five people. Forensic evidence pending as watchdog seeks answers.
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.
Vancouver police cleared of wrongdoing after failed search for fatal car crash near Nelson, B.C. Investigation reveals details of the tragic incident.