B.C. warns e-scooters not for kids this holiday season
Vancouver Coastal Health issues urgent reminder that electric scooters pose serious safety risks to children. Learn crucial safety guidelines before holiday gift shopping.
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PNE seeks naming rights for Pacific Coliseum, Agrodome
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.
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.
Granville Strip Crime Crisis Demands Immediate Action
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.
Vancouver mayor pushes province to shut Granville SROs
Vancouver mayor and business owners demand provincial action to close SROs on Granville Street following safety concerns. Learn about the growing crisis.
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.
Bear spray discharged at busy Metrotown mall
RCMP are investigating after bear spray was reportedly discharged near the north entrance to Metrotown mall in Burnaby. Authorities responded to the incident on November 27, 2025.
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.
VPD Hosts Extortion Safety Forum for Public
Vancouver Police Department organizes educational forum to help residents recognize and prevent extortion attempts. Learn crucial safety strategies.
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!
Celebration of Light Fireworks Festival Cancelled
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 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.
Vancouver keeps public change tables after outcry
Vancouver city officials scrap controversial plan to remove baby change tables from public washrooms following strong public opposition. Learn how community advocacy made a difference.
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!
Vancouver sets World Cup rules: vendor limits, noise OK
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.
Emergency water rescue underway at Lynn Canyon
Emergency crews are conducting a water rescue operation at Lynn Canyon Park in Vancouver. Stay updated on this developing situation and safety information.
Auditor to Review Saskatchewan Wildfire Preparedness
Regina's auditor launches investigation into Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency's wildfire readiness following intense 2025 season. Critical review aims to enhance provincial safety measures.
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.
Edmonton council considers stricter firework regulations
Edmonton city council debates increased fines and better public education on firework safety. New motion aims to address growing community concerns about improper use.
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.
Vancouver's Cambie Street makes global cool list
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 Aquatic Centre reopens with safety upgrades
The Vancouver Aquatic Centre reopens with precautionary ceiling netting installed for enhanced safety. Learn about the facility improvements and what visitors can expect.
Vancouver task force reduces DTES overdoses: mayor
Vancouver's mayor reports progress in overdose reduction through DTES task force. Public health experts weigh in on the initiative's effectiveness and challenges ahead.
Vancouver girl, 8, dies in Yaletown balcony fall
Family and friends gather to remember Gandom Taheri, the 8-year-old who died in a tragic fall from a Vancouver high-rise balcony on November 11, 2025. Read about the community's response.
Aritzia opening new flagship store in downtown Vancouver
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 activates winter weather preparedness plan
TransLink implements comprehensive winter strategy to keep Vancouver moving during snow season. Learn how the transit system prepares for challenging weather conditions.
Dave Chappelle Vancouver Concert 2025 Details
Dave Chappelle announces Vancouver show for Dec 7, 2025 at Rogers Arena. Learn ticket details, strict no-cellphone policy, and Canadian tour dates.
Windsor Police Warn of Parking Lot Thefts
Windsor police issue a public warning about organized distraction thefts targeting shoppers in city parking lots. Learn how to protect your belongings.
Emergency Alert Test for B.C. Devices Wednesday
British Columbia will conduct a province-wide emergency alert test on Wednesday, sending notifications to mobile phones, televisions, and radios across the province.
Man stabbed to death in Vancouver's entertainment district
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.
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