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some mayoral candidates across the region are now using AI-generated ads in their campaigns — a shift that raises questions about authenticity and voter trust heading into October elections.
False Creek was so idyllic on Saturday nobody wanted to go home. Entire waterfront packed.
New Loblaws opened at Granville and Broadway with zero cashiers — just self-checkout. Locals are frustrated about the checkout-only setup even though the neighborhood needed another grocery option.
An adorable Anna's hummingbird showed up at False Creek. One of those perfect Vancouver moments.
Someone ordered at the wrong Starbucks location and left a free s'mores frappuccino waiting at Davie and Thurlow (under Elizabeth). First one there wins it.
Someone left an inspiring note at 19th and Kingsway: "We're all just doing our best out here." Exactly what everyone needed to see rn.
The vibes on Granville Street are absolutely sending it rn after Canada beat South Africa and advanced to the round of 16. Whole city out celebrating.
A sailboat capsized in the Burrard Inlet early this morning. Search and rescue arrived to help get the boater out safe.
Someone's pirate ship wedding sailed past Granville Island on June 28 during Canada's World Cup victory celebrations—tons of phones out capturing the boat. Couple looking for photos from the crowd if anyone got the shot.
Someone shared a DSLR photo from the pre-Olympics era when Vancouver nights went different — simpler, later, cheaper on the back.
BC Hydro used to run the buses. When transit spun off around 1980, the charge just… stayed on the electricity bill. It's been riding there for 40 years — a $3 ghost from the past.
A wallet lost on the Seaside Bike Path showed up on someone's doorstep — the good deed hit extra hard because they'd just finished their last swim at the Vancouver Aquatic Centre before it closes indefinitely.
there are four free rise fc game tickets up for grabs today at swangard — someone's passing them along, just need your email to transfer them.
someone got a 10/10 photobomb on granville street — the pic is everywhere rn and it's genuinely a work of art.
Someone waiting for a bus on Powell after 9pm Saturday night watched a whole bicycle parade roll through. No word on where they were headed but it looked organized.
Someone's been documenting the FIFA Fan Zone setup at Surrey Centre and the energy's building. World Cup kicks off here and it's not just a watch spot anymore.
Vancouver's proposing to pave over the Burrard Bridge gardens to make parking for the aquatic centre. Locals calling it urban vandalism — there's a petition to oppose it and your city councillor would like to hear from you.
Richmond police are looking for an SUV after hitting a cyclist and taking off. Anyone with info on the incident is asked to contact RCMP.
Locals came out today to protest AI-data centres coming to Vancouver. Photos flooding social media from the rally.
Switzerland and Algeria face off Thursday in the World Cup's round of 32 right here in Vancouver.
