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42D AGO

BC nurses' union vows to continue strike despite new mediators appointed

The province appointed mediators Friday, but the BC Nurses' Union says meaningful progress is needed before job action ends.

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Vancouver Bandits lose to Calgary Surge 95–80, road trip continues Saturday

Tevin Brown scored 21 points but the Bandits trailed for most of Thursday's game and finished with the second-lowest point total of the season.

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Vancouver extends car-free Granville Street through Labour Day at $4.75M cost

City council greenlighted a seven-week extension of the FIFA World Cup pedestrian zone. The Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement...

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BC nurses pause Vancouver General Hospital picket as province appoints mediators

Labour Minister Jennifer Whiteside appointed veteran mediators Vince Ready and Amanda Rogers to help resolve the dispute between health...

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West Vancouver man arrested in France faces extradition for drug trafficking and extortion

Garinder Singh Deo, described by police as a gang kingpin, was taken into custody Tuesday as part of the FBI's Operation Hardball...

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Science World's FIFA Dome hosts After Dark summer party July 23 with cocktails and live music

Adults 19-plus can explore the outdoor and indoor science exhibits, catch live shows and local musicians, plus the FIFA soccer...

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Vancouver Farmers Markets' Indigenous vendor program returns for second year with four businesses

Four Indigenous-owned vendors — Creations by Antee, The Ivory Kraken, Sabian's Arts and Crafts, and Salmon n' Bannock — join the...

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Shaquille O'Neal brings DJ Diesel tour to Vancouver Harbour Event Centre on August 21

The 15-time NBA All-Star, who trained in West Vancouver in 1999, performs as part of his Summer of Shaq 2026 tour across Europe and...

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Tsleil-Waututh Nation sues to halt Burrard Inlet dredging for oil tankers

The Nation seeks to overturn federal permits for a project that would let fully loaded Aframax tankers pass through Second Narrows,...

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Metro Vancouver outside workers escalate job action, full strike looming

Union members have walked off jobs at 25 regional parks and are expanding action to wastewater plants and head office, with a full...

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Destination Vancouver looks beyond World Cup to build lasting tourism and convention growth

With Vancouver's seven FIFA World Cup matches concluded, the tourism authority is pivoting to turn the tournament's global exposure into...

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Air Canada flight veers off runway at Montreal airport, delays Vancouver flights

Flight AC774 from Los Angeles exited the taxiway onto grass Thursday. No injuries reported, but multiple Vancouver arrivals delayed.