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Vancouver City Council approves high-density redevelopment of former Molson brewery site

Council unanimously endorsed redesignating the eight-acre Burrard Street property from industrial to mixed-use high-rise, pending Metro...

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B.C. Premier Eby threatens to block U.S. access to Canadian minerals over Trump tariffs

Eby said Wednesday that the United States cannot expect mineral access if it continues imposing tariffs, as Trump added 50% levies on...

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GrubMarket completes acquisition of Vancouver-based online grocer SPUD

SPUD, founded in Vancouver in 1997, will operate under GrubMarket's technology platform while its brick-and-mortar stores transfer to...

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B.C. court acquits murder suspect after finding police conduct 'degrading and humiliating'

Judge ruled confession inadmissible after IHIT investigators forced Frederick Charlie to undress in front of officers and placed him...

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Metro Vancouver hotel rates hit Canadian record during World Cup month

FIFA tournament at BC Place drove average nightly rates to $406.34 in June, highest ever recorded for any major Canadian city.

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B.C. wildfires close multiple highways as three major fires rage in Fraser Canyon

Highway 1 is closed for 45 km between Spuzzum Creek and Jackass Summit; Highway 3 through Manning Park also closed. Evacuation orders...

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West Broadway closed for six months as Broadway Subway Project continues construction

Vehicle traffic between Alberta and Cambie shut down; transit buses 9 and 99 B Line diverted to 8th Avenue. New Millennium Line station...

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Washington wildfire crosses border into B.C. near Hozomeen

Border 2 Fire has burned 121 hectares combined with Border 1, and officials expect elevated fire activity over the next few days as hot,...

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Bard After Dark brings late-night improv to Vanier Park through August

Bard on the Beach's new cabaret series pairs unscripted comedy with Canada's best improvisers on four August nights. Tickets start at $20.

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Heat warnings blanket Metro Vancouver as temperatures climb to mid-30s

Environment Canada has issued heat and air-quality warnings for parts of Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, with advocates calling...

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Transit union and Coast Mountain Bus reach second tentative deal after members rejected first

More than 5,000 CMBC workers—bus drivers, mechanics, and SeaBus crew—will vote on a new collective agreement after union membership...

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AC/DC merch pop-up takes over Commodore Ballroom before BC Place show

Before the band's August 13 show at BC Place, the Commodore will host a two-day merch extravaganza on August 12-13 with apparel, vinyl,...