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Downtown Vancouver could face office space shortage by 2029

With zero new office towers in the development pipeline, the city's premium office market could flip from 12.9% vacancy to a tight...

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New recovery facilities open in Downtown Eastside as detox waits fall

The Ashtrey and Vancouver Junction aim to connect people in active addiction to treatment and housing as B.C. average detox wait times...

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20 places to watch Canada-Switzerland World Cup match Wednesday in Vancouver

From the FIFA Fan Festival to Granville Island and downtown pubs, here's where to catch the knockout-round clincher with crowds across the city.

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Broadway Subway station entrance buildings taking shape above ground

With roughly 18 months until opening, wooden ceiling panels are being installed at three station houses as the project moves toward late...

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Canada Day returns to North Vancouver as stationary celebration

After six years away, the beloved parade tradition comes back July 1 as a daytime festival at Civic Plaza with bands, dancers, vintage...

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Wheelchair users report inaccessible seating at BC Place World Cup

Fans say FIFA's ticketing system hid accessible seats despite empty sections during matches, costing some nearly $6,000 in hospitality upgrades.

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Vancouver nightclubs see record sales boost during World Cup

Downtown establishments report sales spikes ranging from 30% to 1,000%, with some marking their best weeks in over a decade.

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FIFA's economic impact on Vancouver restaurants remains mixed

Some restaurants see record crowds while others experience significant drops as foot traffic shifts around the city.

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Developer proposes 2,627 units for Oakridge Transit Centre site

Grosvenor's revised plan dramatically increases rental housing from 170 to 1,404 units to make the project economically viable.

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Province launches $16M program to target chronic property offenders

The Chronic Property Offending Intervention Initiative will expand province-wide after successful pilots in Nanaimo, Kelowna, and Nelson.

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CBSA seizes half-tonne of opium at Tsawwassen border facility

Officers discovered 520.6 kilograms of opium hidden in paper rolls after detector dogs flagged the container in January.

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B.C. ticketing firms breached consumer protection laws

FIFA subsidiary, Ticketmaster and Vivid Seats violated ticket sales rules. Consumer Protection BC issued undertakings requiring changes...