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B.C. nurses begin targeted strike action with overtime ban
More than 60,000 nurses across the province started job action Thursday after rejecting a tentative agreement that offered a 12% wage...
Bryan Adams releases pro-Canada single '51st State' for Canada Day
The North Vancouver-born rock star released a new single Thursday addressing annexation rhetoric with the chorus: "We'll never be the...
B.C. Premier Eby compares condo-conversion plan to buying items 'on liquidation'
Premier Eby defended the federal-provincial plan to purchase unsold condominiums and convert them to affordable housing Thursday, saying...
Vancouver theatre and arts lineup includes VanCAF, Eastside Arts Festival, and TUTS
July events include the Vancouver Comic Arts Festival (July 4–5), Theatre Under the Stars' 86th season at Malkin Bowl (July 3–Aug 22),...
Three meteor showers will light Metro Vancouver skies through August
The Alpha Capracornids (July 3–Aug. 15) feature bright fireballs, while the Southern Delta Aquarids and Perseids peak simultaneously...
Watch Canada play Morocco in World Cup from 25 spots across Metro Vancouver
Canada faces Morocco on Saturday, July 4 at 10 a.m., with watch parties ranging from the FIFA Fan Festival at Hastings Park to theatres...
Granville Street stays car-free through Labour Day with $4.75M in city funding
Vancouver City Council approved extending the pedestrian zone from July 19 to September 7 and is exploring a possible Christmas market...
Dachi hosts Island Vibes pop-up with Pemberton winemaker and Victoria burger joint
East Hastings restaurant welcomes Tourist wine bar and A Sunday in August for Sunday patio collab.
Vancouver Fetish Weekend returns July 23–27 with performances, patio meetups, and yacht cruise
International kinkster gathering spans multiple venues; consent, creativity, and community drive four-day celebration.
Theatre Under the Stars opens Disney's The Little Mermaid at Malkin Bowl July 3
Vancouver production runs through August 22; director says stage version gives Ariel 'deeper' journey than film.
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra moves Symphony at Sunset to David Lam Park on July 11
Free outdoor concert pairs Beethoven and Elgar with John Williams film scores under False Creek stars.
More than 20 B.C. drowning deaths reported this year amid water safety warnings
Lifesaving Society says province is on pace for record drownings; urges life jackets and buddy system.
