Sunday · Aug 23, 2026
Man who set fire as distraction to shoplift given conditional sentence
A man who set a fire inside a Vancouver grocery store as a distraction to shoplift has been given a conditional sentence. The fire was serious enough that it forced staff to...
Rare thunderstorm caused havoc at Vancouver airport
Saturday night's lightning storm grounded flights at YVR — nothing took off or landed between 9:30 p.m. Saturday and 2:55 a.m. Sunday. Passengers stuck on tarmacs with minimal...
Lightning over the city during Sunday's rare thunderstorm
Sunday's subtropical storm lit up the sky with some serious lightning. Locals caught slow-mo shots from Mount Pleasant, 16x slow-motion footage, and rare shots of the rare...
The Guess Who
Freedom Mobile Arch
Angine de Poitrine
The Pearl
Angine de Poitrine
The Pearl - BC
Tourists chose Airbnb over union hotels during World Cup
Visitors booking stays during the World Cup bypassed Vancouver's unionized hotels for Airbnb instead, raising questions about impact on the hospitality workforce during what...
Small wildfire burning at Sunset Beach in West Vancouver amid lightning strike wave
BC Wildfire Service reports the fire at 0.009 hectares and listed as out of control as of Sunday.
Las Vegas Aces at Toronto Tempo
Rogers Arena
Green glow lightning caught on camera during Sunday storm
People spotted a bright green glow after lightning strikes during last night's storm and posted videos all over social media trying to figure out what it was. Turns out that's...
More than 50 flights cancelled at Vancouver airport after overnight lightning storm
Passengers stranded for hours as lightning forced YVR to halt operations from 9:30 p.m. Saturday to 2:55 a.m. Sunday.
Saskatchewan Roughriders at BC Lions
BC Place Stadium
Cross Canada Series: Toronto Tempo v Las Vegas Aces
Rogers Arena
BC Lions vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders
BC Place
People caught lightning and bioluminescence in the water during last night's storm
Locals were out in the storm capturing incredible footage of the lightning and lightning show at YVR — plus someone spotted bioluminescence in the water while the storm was happening.
Things to do in Vancouver this week: August 23–29
The Strokes headline Rogers Arena Thursday; Great Outdoors Comedy Festival takes over Stanley Park this weekend with Pete Davidson and Anthony Jeselnik; The Guess Who play...
Slow-mo thunderstorm footage captures lightning in sharp detail
Someone posted 8x slow-motion highlights from last night's thunderstorm — lightning bolts in crisp detail. The whole thread is people sharing their own storm captures.
Severe thunderstorm warning as lightning hits buildings and flooding closes Broadway/Cambie
Severe thunderstorm watch issued Sunday morning — heavy rain and lightning risk through the day. Lightning struck a building on Beach Ave, and Broadway and Cambie flooded out....
