News — Page 60
Vancouver's chief building official abruptly departs after 12 years
Saul Schwebs, who oversaw structural safety and building regulation citywide, was let go Wednesday. The reason for his departure remains unclear.
Metro Vancouver water workers escalate job action, picket Queen Elizabeth Park
Unionized staff have withdrawn from pump stations and parks across the region after 17 months without a contract. Health and safety...
Carnaval del Sol returns to Vancouver this July with three days of music and food
The largest Latin American festival in the Pacific Northwest runs July 10–12 at Jonathan Rogers Park, featuring 350+ artists, fútbol...
Vancouver Aquatic Centre closes June 28 for major renewal
The city's iconic West End pool will shut down ahead of a $175 million rebuild. New facility will feature a 25-metre lap pool, diving...
RCMP warns of violent online exploitation group targeting B.C. children
A group known as "764" is part of a larger network grooming vulnerable youth ages 8-17 on Discord, Telegram, and gaming platforms.
Body of 17-year-old recovered from Stony Lake after boat capsizes
A teenager from Prince George died after a vessel flipped at a central B.C. lake. Three others aboard survived.
Canada Day Classic 5K and 10K reveals 2026 medal designs
Vancouver's July 1 race features new T-shirt and finisher medal designs inspired by Canadian summer and West Coast elements.
Sailor rescued after 26 hours adrift in Pacific storm
John Campbell survived a capsized vessel off the Oregon coast, rescued by cruise ship after mast failure. Now recovering in North Vancouver.
Isaiah Collier celebrates John Coltrane at Vancouver Jazz Fest
Tenor saxophonist plays Collier Plays Coltrane July 1 at the Vancouver Playhouse. Part of the Marquee Series.
Court bans murder defendant from blaming others for killings
A B.C. judge has ruled that the accused in a double-murder trial cannot deflect blame by accusing third parties of the deaths.
B.C. small business confidence plummets as oil shock hits hiring plans
May saw the steepest drop in business sentiment since April as energy prices surged and costs squeezed margins across retail,...
City's FIFA World Cup hosting cost estimated at $320M–$338M
Vancouver will spend between $320 million and $338 million to host seven World Cup games, but detailed budget breakdown won't be public...
