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Early Music Vancouver launches 2026 fest with bold Monteverdi opera
Orfeo, featuring conductor Alexander Weimann and director Guillaume Bernardi, plays the Chan Centre July 31 and August 2, with...
Vancouver ranks least affordable housing market in the world
A new global housing report ranks Vancouver 92nd out of 96 major markets, with a median multiple of 10.8—more unaffordable than all but...
Pinoy Festival takes over Burnaby for full weekend of music, food, and culture
The largest Filipino festival in B.C. expands to two days (June 20-21) at Swangard Stadium, free admission, with live music, parades,...
Vancouver mayoral candidate pledges affordability push ahead of October vote
With four months until the municipal election, COPE candidate Stephanie Allen is promising over 20,000 affordable homes and free public...
White Rock firefighters host Father's Day fishing derby Sunday
The inaugural Reel Heroes fishing derby casts off June 21 at 9:30 a.m. from White Rock pier, with proceeds supporting the BC...
Man dies in Vancouver jail hours after arrest
The Independent Investigations Office is investigating after a man was pronounced dead less than 24 hours after being arrested by VPD...
Metro Vancouver union ends one-day strike, talks unclear
The GVRD Employees' Union called off full-scale strike action but signalled no confirmed agreement to return to bargaining.
$66M Settlement Reached in B.C. Birth Alert Class Action
The Supreme Court of B.C. will decide by December whether to approve a $66-million settlement that would compensate people who were...
B.C. Eyes New Hydro Dams to Meet 50% Power Demand Surge
The province will evaluate a Site E dam on the Peace River and potential generation near Bute Inlet as part of plans to increase...
B.C. Re-tenders George Massey Tunnel Project After Talks Collapse
The province has cancelled its agreement with the construction consortium and is opening bidding for the $16-billion replacement tunnel...
Metro Vancouver Strike Ends After One Day, No Deal Yet
Outside workers called off full-scale job action but restricted hours continue at 30 regional parks as union and employer remain at...
B.C. Elder Loses Over $60,000 in Online Romance Scam
On World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, a B.C. senior shares her story of losing more than $60,000 to a romance scam after warnings from...
