Vancouver lays off staff after property tax freeze
The City of Vancouver has cut dozens of positions following its decision to freeze property taxes. This move highlights the financial trade-offs of municipal budget decisions.
The City of Vancouver has cut dozens of positions following its decision to freeze property taxes. This move highlights the financial trade-offs of municipal budget decisions.
The City of Vancouver has terminated 30 employees following a council decision to freeze property taxes. Learn about the budget impacts and municipal workforce changes.
Four major Vancouver organizations are joining forces to tackle food waste and insecurity in the city. Learn how this new coalition plans to make a difference for local communities.
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.
Discover the festive magic in Metro Vancouver for Christmas 2025. Our guide lists must-visit events like the Robson Square rink and VanDusen lights. Plan your holiday season now!
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.
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.
Discover Ottawa's magical Christmas markets opening for the 2025 holiday season. Find dates, locations, and festive activities to make your holidays special.
Discover all the magical Santa Claus parades happening throughout the Maritimes this December 2025. Plan your family's holiday festivities with our comprehensive guide.
Kitchener launches festive season with annual Christkindl Market at City Hall, recreating authentic German holiday experience. Extended snow events announced across Waterloo Region.
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.
Edmonton's festive Christmas streetcar returns for the 2025 season with nearly all rides booked. Discover this beloved holiday tradition in Alberta's capital city.
Collingwood's downtown transforms into a festive wonderland with the annual Christmas Market. Discover local vendors, holiday activities, and seasonal magic in this charming Ontario community.
Discover the top 2025 holiday decor trends blending traditional warmth with modern flair. Get inspired by Parisian collections, nostalgic 'Nonna' style, and elegant 'Gothmas' themes for your festive home.
Discover Montreal's top weekend activities including cozy holiday markets and exciting sports events. Your complete guide to making the most of your weekend in the city.
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.
RCMP clears Fairy Creek protest camp on Vancouver Island, allowing forestry operations to resume. Get the latest updates on the ongoing environmental dispute.
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!
Windsor's beloved Santa Claus Parade is returning with enhanced festivities for the 2024 season. Discover all the magical details and plan your family's holiday experience today!
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.
Discover all the magical locations across Winnipeg where families can capture photos with Santa Claus during the 2025 holiday season. Plan your festive visit today!
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.
The RCMP Heritage Centre in Regina brings back its popular 'Mistletoe Magic' event for the third consecutive year, featuring scavenger hunts, Christmas movies, and Santa visits. Don't miss this festive family experience!
Edmonton's Winterval festival officially launched the holiday season on November 22, 2025, featuring maple snow taffy, horse-drawn carriages, and family activities throughout downtown.
Surrey's annual Christmas tree lighting festival returns November 22-23, featuring the city's first outdoor ice skating rink. Don't miss this festive celebration!