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David Eby declines to disclose donation amount after family used $10-a-day childcare
The NDP leader says his family stepped back from the subsidy to benefit others, but refuses to name the figure or whether he claimed a...
72 per cent of Vancouver voters say mayor, council out of touch with needs
New poll shows affordability dominates residents' concerns, with support for mayoral candidates splitting sharply over priorities.
OneCity proposes transforming Kingsgate Mall into school, housing, and public amenities
The political party unveiled plans to redevelop the 3.2-acre shopping centre at East Broadway and Kingsway if elected October 17, but a...
AI-generated ads are popping up in Metro Vancouver—but Canada has no specific rules for them yet
Small businesses use cheap AI to create food ads, but existing advertising standards still apply—a disclaimer alone won't fix a misleading image.
Doug McCallum pledges to rebuild Surrey's Cloverdale harness racing track by fall 2027
The Safe Surrey Coalition mayoral candidate says he'll restore the horse barns and racing oval demolished last year if elected with a...
Rebecca Bligh gets backing from four senior B.C. Liberals ahead of Vancouver mayoral race
Former premier Mike Harcourt and three other veteran politicians endorsed the Vision Vancouver councillor, citing her qualifications and...
Armed man shot by Burnaby RCMP after approaching officers with edged weapon
The B.C. Independent Investigations Office has taken over the probe after a police-involved shooting near Kingsway Avenue on Sunday morning.
YVR privatization plan aims to attract First Nations investors with up to 20% stake
Prime Minister Mark Carney has identified Vancouver International Airport as the first airport to pursue private investment, with...
Fire at New Westminster apartment building sends 3 to hospital, evacuates residents
The blaze at 37 Agnes Street started on a third-floor balcony early Sunday and spread into the building's interior, affecting multiple suites.
B.C. winter forecast calls for record-mild conditions as strong El Niño peaks
Environment Canada predicts temperatures 1.5 to 2.5°C above average across B.C. this winter, with less snow than normal—potentially...
B.C. NDP leader calls on Conservative to remove campaign chief over Islam comments
David Eby demands Lorne Doerkson fire Katy Merrifeld after social media posts called Islam an 'abhorrent ideology' in June, reviving...
UBC basketball player loses $7,252 scholarship after car crash, tribunal rules against ICBC claim
Katrina Fink's athletic scholarship ended when a concussion left her medically unfit to compete. ICBC said scholarships don't count as...
