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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.
Araxi's Longtable Dinner returns to North Arm Farm on Sunday, July 26
15th annual feast in Pemberton features four-course family-style meal and B.C. wine pairings.
B.C. nurses enter first phase of job action Thursday at noon
Union restricts overtime and non-nursing duties after rejecting 12% raise offer. Move could disrupt emergency care within days.
Stephanie Allen becomes COPE's mayoral candidate ahead of October election
The housing advocate and Hogan's Alley Society founder spent two decades in development before entering politics for the first time.
False Creek ferry boats stage annual Canada Day ballet choreography
Ten boats from False Creek Ferries performed a two-hour synchronized flotilla on July 1, with Vancouver's Symphony 21 orchestra...
Coroner's inquest into Tatyanna Harrison's death begins this week
The 20-year-old Indigenous woman was found in a Richmond boat in 2022. Two other families still await inquests into similar cases.
Canucks add veteran defenceman Jamie Oleksiak on two-year, $5 million deal
The 33-year-old six-foot-seven defender joins Vancouver after five seasons with Seattle in the NHL.
Granville Island marina sues yacht companies over $177K in unpaid moorage fees
Maritime Market alleges Blackfish Marine illegally subleased 25 berths to a maintenance firm that pocketed fees from boat owners.
Vancouver park board demands mayor stop making spending promises
Commissioner says Mayor Sim is creating confusion by pledging to fund projects not in the park board's capital plan.
mgk brings genre-bending Lost Americana Tour to Rogers Arena with rock, rap, and pop-punk
The multi-genre artist performed songs from his 2025 album mixing heartland rock, rap, and pop, though rapper Wiz Khalifa's absence was...
60 new citizens sworn in at Canada Place ceremony as families celebrate together
A citizenship ceremony on Canada Day saw people from the Philippines, Brazil, and Australia take the oath, with children and spouses...
Neptoon Records hosts Heated Rivalry vinyl release party on Main Street, July 10
The record store is celebrating the soundtrack's vinyl drop with freebies, signed prizes, and a grand-prize draw for fans of the hit show.
