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ICBC trial to proceed despite World Cup scheduling conflict
A judge rejected ICBC's request to delay a personal injury case, ruling that adjourning would unfairly delay justice for the plaintiff...
Australia beats Türkiye 2-0 in BC Place's first World Cup match
Socceroos win Vancouver's first men's World Cup match, with 20-year-old Nestory Irankunda scoring the stadium's first-ever World Cup...
Sunset Beach closed for swimming due to high E. coli
Vancouver Coastal Health shut down the West End beach after water samples exceeded safe guidelines by up to 4 times the recommended level.
Fans paint Vancouver in colors ahead of World Cup kickoff
Australians and Turkish supporters transformed downtown Vancouver on Saturday as the city hosted its first World Cup match, with some...
Fraser Health marks decade of toxic drug crisis in the region
5,600 overdose deaths recorded since 2016; nearly a third of 2025 victims had homes and stable jobs.
10,000 Australian fans transform Downtown Vancouver for World Cup opener
Granville Street painted green and gold as Socceroos face Turkey at BC Place on Saturday night.
Metro Vancouver's top executive saw pay drop to $567,000 in 2025
Jerry Dobrovolny's salary fell by $25,000, though overall employee expenses declined by $1.2 million.
Granville Pedestrian Zone draws thousands on World Cup opening night
Five downtown blocks transformed into a family-friendly FIFA celebration as Vancouver hosts its first men's World Cup match on home soil.
Tennis BC pilot reservation system draws mixed reviews
A paid booking system for courts at Kits Beach and Queen Elizabeth Park aims to improve access but has sparked concerns about fairness.
Metro Vancouver asked to cut water use as heat arrives
Residents used 1.22 billion litres Friday, below the 1.4 billion target, but officials urge further savings as temperatures climb to 31 C inland.
Vancouver condo prices expected to fall further in 2026
TD Economics forecasts 7-8% decline this year; deepest correction on record by mid-2027.
119 people died from toxic drugs in B.C. in April
Coroners report slight decrease from March; fluorofentanyl detected in 67% of tested cases.
