Monday · Jun 29, 2026
New Loblaws at Granville & Broadway is self-checkout only
New Loblaws opened at Granville and Broadway with zero cashiers — just self-checkout. Locals are frustrated about the checkout-only setup even though the neighborhood needed...
Richmond Photo Club exhibits 27 works at Cultural Centre
The 10th annual Ann Reimer Memorial Exhibit showcases diverse photography from 20 club members through July at the Upper Rotunda.
SRO fire displaces 12 in Downtown Eastside
A blaze at the Hazelwood Hotel on East Hastings spread to multiple floors but caused no injuries, according to fire officials.
Hummingbird spotted at False Creek
An adorable Anna's hummingbird showed up at False Creek. One of those perfect Vancouver moments.
North Vancouver harbour pool could open by summer 2027
A $21-million floating seawater swimming deck on the Lonsdale waterfront would cost a fraction of a conventional pool to build and operate.
FIFA Fan Festival hits capacity as knockout rounds loom
The PNE venue reached its 25,000-person limit on Sunday, with attendance potentially soaring as Canada readies for World Cup play.
Free s'mores frap up for grabs at Davie & Thurlow Starbucks
Someone ordered at the wrong Starbucks location and left a free s'mores frappuccino waiting at Davie and Thurlow (under Elizabeth). First one there wins it.
Six presumed dead after charter boat sinks near Richmond
Four men and two women remain unaccounted for after a commercial vessel capsized in deep waters southwest of Vancouver International Airport on Sunday.
Woman assaulted with wood at Kits Beach; suspect charged
A man was arrested after allegedly striking an unsuspecting woman on the head with a large piece of driftwood during a busy Sunday afternoon.
MGK: Lost Americana Tour
Rogers Arena
BC Nurses issue 72-hour strike notice
Union says job action could begin Thursday if no progress in talks over wages, staffing, benefits.
Vancouver Heritage Foundation marks 100th and 101st plaques
Milestone celebrations honour Mount Pleasant Family Centre and former Cellar Jazz Club after 15 years of the Places That Matter program.
Eggslut to open first Vancouver location
LA breakfast chain known for elevated egg sandwiches coming to Alberni Street, opening later this year.
B.C. residents can save up to $1,700 on energy bills
Federal program expansion brings heat pump rebates and insulation upgrades to low- and median-income households.
Six presumed dead after charter boat sinks off Richmond
Four rescued from vessel near Roberts Bank; search suspended, recovery efforts underway with underwater team.
Chao Mami Express opens in Granville Station
$10 bowls of beef or vegan pho daily from 2 to 6 p.m. inside the downtown SkyTrain hub.
B.C. drowning deaths spike to 20-plus this year
Life-jackets remain most reliable safeguard as cold water incapacitation poses severe risk in provincial waters.
Transit advocates push for low-income pass ahead of fare hike
Movement coalition argues Vancouver is behind peer cities like Toronto and Edmonton in offering discounted transit for lower-income riders.
Municipal spending jumps 94% in B.C. over 14 years
Metro Vancouver operating costs rose 97 per cent since 2010, far outpacing population growth and inflation, according to a new report.
Canada Day could bring showers before sun returns
Metro Vancouver faces cloudy skies and possible rain Wednesday evening through Thursday, with temperatures dipping to 17°C.
L'Abattoir marks 16 years with new patio and fresh accolades
The Gastown fine-dining cornerstone opens an 18-seat summer patio and sweeps Vancouver Magazine's restaurant awards.
Canucks acquire Brendan Gallagher in trade with Montreal
The Tsawwassen-raised winger returns home on a $3.25-million cap hit, with Montreal retaining 50 per cent of his salary.
West Vancouver plans 96-unit affordable rental housing project
Municipality partners with Catalyst on new development near municipal hall, following success of nearby Kiwanis affordable housing.
Les Faux Bourgeois reopens under new ownership July 8
The beloved Fraserhood bistro relaunches with Gaia House at the helm, new chefs, and a refreshed menu built on French classics.
Six missing after charter boat sinks near Richmond
Search suspended Sunday evening after vessel took on water near Roberts Bank with 10 people aboard.
BRAZIL FAN FEST - Brazil VS Japan - Round of 32
The Pearl
BRAZIL FAN FEST - Brazil VS Japan - Round of 32
The Pearl
Random act of kindness spotted on Kingsway
Someone left an inspiring note at 19th and Kingsway: "We're all just doing our best out here." Exactly what everyone needed to see rn.
Granville Street electric after Canada advances at World Cup
The vibes on Granville Street are absolutely sending it rn after Canada beat South Africa and advanced to the round of 16. Whole city out celebrating.
Sailboat capsized in Burrard Inlet, boater rescued
A sailboat capsized in the Burrard Inlet early this morning. Search and rescue arrived to help get the boater out safe.
B.C. Disability Funding Shift Raises Concerns for Autistic Kids
New provincial benefit for disabled kids launches in April, but parents say it excludes autistic children with Level 1 diagnoses, risking loss of crucial support.
Pirate ship wedding crashed Granville Island celebrations
Someone's pirate ship wedding sailed past Granville Island on June 28 during Canada's World Cup victory celebrations—tons of phones out capturing the boat. Couple looking for...
Five Years After the Heat Dome: Survivors' Stories
The Tyee shares first-person accounts from five people who survived B.C.'s deadly 2021 heat wave—early warning systems for the extreme events now becoming seasonal.
Recovery Resource Centre Opens in Downtown Eastside
The Ashtrey launches July 6 at 450 E. Hastings, honouring late advocate Trey Helten with low-barrier services and accelerated access to detox.