Wednesday · Jul 1, 2026
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 $177K in unpaid moorage fees
Maritime Market alleges Blackfish Marine illegally subleased 25 berths to a maintenance firm that pocketed fees from boat owners.
REAL LOVE LONG WEEKEND
Celebrities Nightclub
Vancouver park board demands mayor stop making spending promises
Commissioner says Mayor Sim is creating confusion by pledging to fund projects not in the park board's capital plan.
A$AP Rocky
Rogers Arena
White Rock Pier gets $25 million toward reconstruction after 2018 storm destroyed 100-metre section
The waterfront landmark in Semiahmoo Bay will be rebuilt to meet modern safety and accessibility standards, with consultation from the Semiahmoo First Nation.
Delta cannabis operations ramp up production as Village Farms expands to 2.2 million square feet
A major East Ladner grower completed its first harvest in the expanded Delta 2 greenhouse and is upgrading technology to meet surging demand.
Eugene Emeralds at Vancouver Canadians
Scotiabank Field
Come From Away - Vancouver
Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage
Kurt Vile & the Violators
Commodore Ballroom
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 cheering from the crowd.
Capilano University opens first on-campus housing with 362-bed Treehouse residence in North Vancouver
The six-storey building, named by the Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh nations, houses first and second-year students and connects to a 250-seat mass-timber dining hall.
BC Hydro cuts solar payback rates, dropping credits from one-to-one to 10 cents per kilowatt
Starting today, households generating solar power will receive less compensation, a shift that West Vancouver MLA Jeremy Valeriote warns may discourage clean energy investment.
World Cup's bringing serious money to Vancouver restaurants
The tournament's been a massive business boost for spots near the fan zones, and Canada's historic run is keeping the energy alive even as the group stage wraps. Patios packed,...
Mexico owned Granville Street last night
Downtown was absolutely packed Tuesday after Mexico's historic World Cup knockout win. Green jerseys, smoke flares, giant Día de los Muertos floats — Granville Street turned...
Chinatown restaurants team up for summer stamp-collecting contest
The Chinatown Passport runs through July, directing diners to 19+ venues with a digital stamp challenge for a chance to win a two-day trip to Galiano Island.
Movement YVR protests TransLink fare hike, demands low-income bus pass
As TransLink raises fares by 5 per cent starting today, activists are gathering at Metrotown Station on Wednesday to push for a low-income bus pass benefiting thousands of...
Happy Canada Day from Vancouver
Long weekend's here. Poutine's hot, the weather's holding, and the vibe's good. Cheers to everyone celebrating today.
Granville Street erupts as Mexico's historic World Cup win electrifies downtown
Tens of thousands of jubilant fans packed the pedestrian zone Tuesday night after Mexico defeated Ecuador in the round of 32, the country's first knockout-stage victory in 40 years.
Come From Away - Vancouver
Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage
B.C. five years past deadly 2021 heat dome — is it ready now?
The 2021 heat dome killed 619 people across B.C. The province has since updated building codes and created alert systems, but experts warn preparedness gaps remain.
FIFA World Cup hits halfway mark: 17K hot dogs, near-capacity crowds at BC Place
First five matches sold out with 52,000 fans each; FIFA Fan Festival at PNE drew 300K+; two more games remain on Vancouver's schedule.
Man charged after assault on Commercial Drive
Police charged a man in connection with a stranger assault on Commercial Drive. The Drive keeps dealing with this.
Kettle on Burrard hosts World Cup watch party for residents in housing
Supportive housing facility brings FIFA excitement to people transitioning out of homelessness; 85% say social programs help mental health.
Moon smiled down on Vancouver last night through the clouds
Someone caught a smile in the sky from moonlight breaking through the clouds last night. Pure Vancouver magic.
Delta mayor pressures province over Massey Tunnel safety concerns
Contractor raised alarm about risks to existing tunnel during replacement project; mayor calls for answers on construction depth.
Vancouver company pushing deep-sea mining in U.S. waters under Trump
CEO Gerard Barron of Metals Co. met Trump officials; company applied for permits to mine Pacific seabed larger than Iceland.