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Record heat expected Sunday, sunny week ahead

Vancouver could hit 25.6°C today with clear skies persisting through the week. Inland areas may crack 32°C.

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Here's what beer costs at BC Place during World Cup matches

A 473 mL domestic beer runs $16.25 at FIFA games in Vancouver. Food combos and premium cocktails carry their own steep prices.

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Fatal crash closes Lougheed Highway in Maple Ridge

A fatal motor vehicle incident near Lougheed Highway and 287 Street on Saturday evening left westbound traffic blocked; two patients...

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ICBC trial to proceed despite World Cup scheduling conflict

A judge rejected ICBC's request to delay a personal injury case, ruling that adjourning would unfairly delay justice for the plaintiff...

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Australia beats Türkiye 2-0 in BC Place's first World Cup match

Socceroos win Vancouver's first men's World Cup match, with 20-year-old Nestory Irankunda scoring the stadium's first-ever World Cup...

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Sunset Beach closed for swimming due to high E. coli

Vancouver Coastal Health shut down the West End beach after water samples exceeded safe guidelines by up to 4 times the recommended level.

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Fraser Health marks decade of toxic drug crisis in the region

5,600 overdose deaths recorded since 2016; nearly a third of 2025 victims had homes and stable jobs.

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10,000 Australian fans transform Downtown Vancouver for World Cup opener

Granville Street painted green and gold as Socceroos face Turkey at BC Place on Saturday night.

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Metro Vancouver's top executive saw pay drop to $567,000 in 2025

Jerry Dobrovolny's salary fell by $25,000, though overall employee expenses declined by $1.2 million.

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Granville Pedestrian Zone draws thousands on World Cup opening night

Five downtown blocks transformed into a family-friendly FIFA celebration as Vancouver hosts its first men's World Cup match on home soil.

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Tennis BC pilot reservation system draws mixed reviews

A paid booking system for courts at Kits Beach and Queen Elizabeth Park aims to improve access but has sparked concerns about fairness.

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Metro Vancouver asked to cut water use as heat arrives

Residents used 1.22 billion litres Friday, below the 1.4 billion target, but officials urge further savings as temperatures climb to 31 C inland.