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Italian Day transforms Commercial Drive into a 14-block celebration
Vancouver's largest free cultural festival returns Sunday with over 100 food vendors, live music, and street performances across...
FIFA Fan Festival lineup: Six unmissable days at the PNE
From June 11 to July 18, dozens of Canadian and international artists perform at the PNE Amphitheatre alongside World Cup matches.
Vancouver Ice Cream Festival returns with 40+ shops through August
Self-guided festival kicks off June 19, featuring over a dozen new vendors across Richmond, Vancouver, and North Vancouver.
Metro Vancouver braces for World Cup heat ahead of rain next week
Clear skies and temperatures 4-8°C above normal this weekend; moisture possible Friday, rain by next Thursday.
Amtrak passengers can now clear U.S. customs before boarding in Vancouver
Pacific Central Station becomes North America's first rail preclearance facility, letting passengers skip border checks on arrival.
Surrey Schools hosts free AI literacy event for parents June 11
Expert panel explores how families can navigate artificial intelligence safely; registration open for virtual event.
B.C. projects $1 billion World Cup spending boost, but skeptics doubt the math
Province releases economic impact forecast; critics question post-tournament visitor projections and rising security costs.
FIFA Fan Festival opens Thursday on PNE grounds with 70+ matches and 120+ artists
Free admission to the 28-day festival; beer runs $9.50–$10.50, food vendors and live entertainment throughout.
Classical music festivals and free outdoor concerts fill Vancouver summers
From Early Music Vancouver to the VSO's Symphony at Sunset, summer brings Renaissance performances, movie scores, and chamber music...
Vancouver police deploy six Skydio drones as first responders
The VPD is Canada's first police agency to roll out Skydio X10 drones for emergency response. New body cameras can also translate 50+...
Vancouver's chief building official abruptly departs after 12 years
Saul Schwebs, who oversaw structural safety and building regulation citywide, was let go Wednesday. The reason for his departure remains unclear.
Metro Vancouver water workers escalate job action, picket Queen Elizabeth Park
Unionized staff have withdrawn from pump stations and parks across the region after 17 months without a contract. Health and safety...
