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Fall afternoon light hitting the parks right now — George Wainborn Park looking proper golden.
BC Conservatives leading in latest polls as election enters final weekend. 43% support versus NDP's 38%, with swing ridings all in Surrey.
Tuesday in Stanley Park was clear, calm, and good for a long walk or a bike ride along the seawall. The kind of day locals take for granted until the rain comes back.
Workers installing aerial markers at Barnet Marine Park rn — if you're out there you might catch the action, looks pretty cool to watch.
A street light caught someone's eye on a fall morning in Vancouver and they're sharing the moment — golden sun hitting just right, the season showing off.
Four people were stabbed at a Vancouver bar in an incident police are linking to gang conflict. Investigators are still working the case.
A local explainer on how water supply tunnels actually work — relevant as Vancouver deals with aging infrastructure.
A piece on how the global housing crisis reflects how undemocratic modern nations have become — Vancouver's own skyrocketing costs are part of a worldwide pattern.
A BC court found parole legislation for multiple murderers violates the Constitution, with implications for an Abbotsford homicide case. The ruling could affect how the system handles offenders convicted of multiple murders.
The federal foreign buyer ban is set to expire January 1, 2027, and nobody's said whether the Conservative government will extend it. Housing market chatter in town is intense — local worry is that reopening to international investors will restart bidding wars and push prices further out of reach.
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Colleen Hardwick from TEAM (the mayoral slate that backed Ken Sim) is weighing in on Saturday's stunning loss to Pete Fry and the Green Party sweep—and people on r/vancouver are reading between the lines.
Reddit's r/vancouver is buzzing about what the NDP claims are hidden healthcare cuts in the Conservative platform — sparking debate about which party's health plan actually protects BC's system.
r/vancouver is wondering why BC's fall storm season just… vanished. No atmospheric rivers, no wall of rain — just mild days. Meteorological mystery has people asking what's actually normal weather anymore.
Striped grey-brown cat spotted howling in distress at Bute and Nelson in West End—saw it but it ran away. Last seen between 1225 Nelson and the adjacent house. If you've got info, hit up /u/Aggressive_Cup4919 on Reddit.
Lost a Compass card with a 'passenger princess' sticker in Gastown today. Already blocking it so no worries, but if you spot it let /u/durianeconomy know anyway—long shot but worth asking.
To everyone who worked the election yesterday: you put in 13 to 15 hours straight in a school gym or community centre doing repetitive tasks on hard plastic chairs. Democracy doesn't run itself. Respect to everyone who signed up.
Two unusually colored crows showed up in the city today. Time to buy a lotto ticket.
SFU just got ranked Canada's best mid-size university. Local schools flexing.
Vancouver to Gulf Islands thru-fares run $50–60 prepaid — way cheaper than Vancouver to Victoria at $90–$130 — even though the route sometimes stops in Victoria. Prepay locks in your arrival time and keeps island access affordable.