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Record-high unsold condos pile up across Metro Vancouver
Nearly 4,400 completed apartments sit unabsorbed in the Vancouver region, up 76% in a year as supply outpaces demand.
UBC ranks 45th globally in new university rankings
The University of British Columbia is the only B.C. school in the top 50, joining two other Canadian universities in the elite tier.
Vancouver warns of parking scam spike ahead of World Cup
Fraudulent texts claiming overdue tickets and fake QR codes are targeting visitors as the FIFA tournament draws crowds.
Vancouver backs restorative justice without city funding
Peace of the Circle says alternatives to policing could save money, but the city cut budget support.
Employers embrace World Cup viewing as productivity trade-off
Metro Vancouver offices are streaming matches and scheduling group outings, betting morale beats lost work time.
More whales spotted in Metro Vancouver waters than ever
Humpback whales have reclaimed historic feeding grounds; transient orcas now spend 250 days yearly in local waters.
Former Trump official Kristi Noem joins Vancouver mining company
NovaRed Mining has hired Noem as a strategic advisor to help evaluate opportunities as the company pursues domestic mineral exploration.
Alphonso Davies fit to play for Canada against Qatar
The Whitecaps-born captain will be available as a potential substitute Thursday at BC Place after missing the team's opening match.
B.C. Energy Minister announces hydro dam upgrades worth 1,000 megawatts
Revelstoke Dam's sixth unit, along with improvements to six other generating stations, will add more than 1,000 megawatts to the...
B.C. specialist waitlists growing 10% yearly, quarter of province affected
A new survey found that 25% of British Columbians are on waitlists to see medical specialists, with the backlog worsening each year.
B.C.'s new industrial projects face 90% electricity shortfall
A new report warns the province cannot meet power demands from proposed mines, AI data centres, and export terminals without massive...
Vancouver's World Cup matches now virtually sold out
All six group-stage matches at BC Place are booked. FIFA President Infantino praised the 52,497-strong crowd at Australia vs. Türkiye.