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About 400 Downtown Eastside tenants at risk as SROs face sale and foreclosure
Housing advocates warn that hundreds of low-income residents could be displaced as privately-owned single-room occupancy hotels are...
Ex-BMO banker fined $50K and banned for stealing $118K from deceased clients' accounts
Christina Cole misappropriated funds from client accounts while working as a registered investment representative, forging signatures...
Vancouver Water Fight returns to Stanley Park on August 8 for 15th annual summer soaking
The free, unsanctioned water fight kicks off at 1 p.m. at Lumberman's Arch with hundreds of participants expected. Costumes encouraged;...
BC restricts water use on Salmon River to protect endangered Chinook salmon amid drought
A temporary protection order effective Tuesday bans irrigation of forage crops and lawns across 456 licenced water users in the Thompson...
English Bay Summer Lights fireworks return Friday with waterfront dining and transit boost
Vancouver hosts a free fireworks show July 31. TransLink adds extra transit service, and four waterfront restaurants offer paid seating...
Surrey mayoral race roiled by alleged Indian election interference on Facebook
Doug McCallum's campaign claims a network of six Facebook pages operating from India and funded in rupees is promoting Mayor Brenda...
Keanu Reeves brings Dogstar to Vogue Theatre on September 16
The actor-musician performs with his '90s grunge band as part of the All In Now tour, supporting their recently released album of the same name.
B.C. Conservative MLAs say little contact with new leader Findlay since May
Some party members report scant direct communication two months after Kerry-Lynne Findlay's leadership win, even as staff turnover...
B.C. Conservatives leader directs MLAs to use 'Indian' instead of 'First Nations'
Kerry-Lynne Findlay is pushing the terminological shift, citing the federal Indian Act as justification, though Indigenous scholars note...
Vancouver approves Western Canada's tallest tower with public observation deck
City Council votes 7–3 to advance Holborn Group's landmark Hudson's Bay parkade redevelopment, featuring a 1,034-foot hotel tower with a...
North Shore Pride Week kicks off Monday with flag raisings and seven days of celebrations
The North Shore Pride Alliance runs July 27 to August 3 with drag shows, watch parties, a Pride march, and the flagship Pride at the...
Michael Coyle, longtime Coquitlam Search and Rescue volunteer, found dead on Squamish trail
The 2019 Governor General Medal recipient was discovered unresponsive while mountain biking Saturday; he served the volunteer...
