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Kane Carter sentenced to life in prison for 2018 Vancouver shooting death

The man found guilty of second-degree murder in the death of teenage bystander Alfred Wong faces no parole eligibility for 17 years.

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Transport Canada detains fishing charter boat linked to fatal June sinking

The 37-foot vessel operated by Top Vancouver Fishing Charter faces violations including operating as a commercial passenger vessel...

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Vancouver FC Eagles lose 2–1 to Montreal in Canadian Championship quarterfinal

The CPL side fell to a late penalty kick in the first of two matches in the Telus Canadian Championship quarterfinals series.

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Vancouver Whitecaps return to BC Place to face LAFC on August 1

The MLS match against the Western Conference contender marks a key fixture as the playoff race tightens this summer.

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TSN's World Cup studio at Jack Poole Plaza closed after month-long run

The Bell Media broadcast pavilion and free public screening site wrapped Tuesday after hosting tens of thousands during Vancouver's FIFA...

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Westbank CEO accused of skipping court deposition to attend World Cup celebrations

The developer's top executive allegedly chose to 'hobnob with the rich and powerful' during the tournament instead of appearing for a...

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City of Vancouver preparing major overhaul of development contribution charges

A new city-wide Amenity Cost Charge will standardize how developers pay for infrastructure and amenities, taking effect September 30.

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Vancouver City Council to vote on pause to new AI data centre projects

Councillor Lucy Maloney is pushing for a framework to assess environmental, infrastructure, and employment impacts before approving...

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Tsleil-Waututh Nation challenges Port Authority plan to dredge Burrard Inlet for larger tankers

The First Nation filed for judicial review, citing concerns about increased oil tanker traffic and risks to marine ecosystems and...

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Vancouver's drug toxicity deaths hit lowest count since February 2020

May 2026 saw 109 deaths, marking a significant decline from previous years, with most deaths occurring among men aged 30 to 59.

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Downtown Vancouver man charged after allegedly wielding chainsaw near coffee shop

David Meadows, 67, was arrested within three minutes of the 911 call near Davie and Denman streets Wednesday evening.

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Man sentenced to life for 2018 Vancouver shooting that killed teen bystander

Kane Carter convicted of second-degree murder in the death of 15-year-old Alfred Wong and 23-year-old Kevin Whiteside will spend at...