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SkyTrain's Burrard Station elevator closed for replacement until spring 2027
TransLink is replacing aging elevators along the Expo Line; Burrard Station users should allow 20 minutes extra travel time for detours.
Royal LePage forecasts Metro Vancouver prices to fall 3.5% this year
The national brokerage expects Metro Vancouver to underperform every other major market in Canada as prices slide for the second...
Chan Centre adds Ta-Nehisi Coates, Gabor Maté, and Ocean Vuong to 2026-27 speaker series
Vancouver's premier performance venue has booked major literary and cultural voices for next season alongside musicians Angélique Kidjo...
Metro Vancouver home sales rise but prices keep falling, new data shows
Greater Vancouver is seeing early signs of recovery with increasing sales activity and some bidding wars, yet median prices continue to slide.
Port of Vancouver selects contractor for $3.5 billion Roberts Bank Terminal 2 expansion
The Port of Vancouver has picked its preferred contractor to build the central section of the massive Roberts Bank Terminal 2 project,...
Vancouver man accused of hitting six pedestrians in unprovoked street assaults
Dylan Brandon Gaita, 29, faces assault charges after allegedly shoulder-checking and elbowing strangers on Commercial Drive and downtown...
New Westminster apartment fire displaces 150 residents, donations pour in to help
The July 10 fire at 905 Fourth Avenue gutted the building and displaced about 150 people. Community donations have begun arriving to...
Broadway subway project installing final rails and testing trains ahead of late 2027 opening
The $2.83-billion SkyTrain extension will test driverless trains this summer, with opening expected in late fall 2027, over a year away.
Metro Vancouver moving from Stage 3 water restrictions to Stage 2 on Thursday
Stage 2 restrictions restore watering of trees and shrubs with sprinklers, and permit vehicle and pool filling after weeks of stricter rules.
Vancouver's air ranks fourth cleanest in the world as two Canadian cities top global pollution list
Vancouver's air quality index sits at 15, placing it among the world's cleanest, while Toronto and Montreal struggle with moderate pollution.
Half of Vancouver's service industries forecast to shed jobs this year
Metro Vancouver employment expected to contract 0.1 percent in 2026, with retail, finance, and real estate posting significant job losses.
Mayor Ken Sim drops bid to abolish Park Board, vows reform instead
ABC Vancouver will field Park Board candidates and push to eliminate swimming pool reservation requirements that residents say limit access.
