Thursday · Jul 23, 2026
B.C. businesses can tap $1.5-billion federal fund if U.S. tariffs hit August 19
Premier David Eby says the emergency support is available should Trump follow through on threatened 50-per-cent tariffs on Canadian products including lumber.
TransLink's new trolleybus arrives with air conditioning and 20-kilometre off-wire range
The first of 275 ordered buses features a redesigned interior, larger windows, illuminated Braille buttons, and an onboard battery allowing travel without overhead wires.
HOUSE OF HEAVY Metalcore Dance Party
The Pearl
Tanner Fox sentenced to 15 years in Abbotsford murder; also serving life for Surrey killing
The 25-year-old pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the March 2022 death of Chad Colivas. Fox was already imprisoned for the 2022 killing of businessman Ripudaman Singh Malik.
Tech G1rls
Fortune Sound Club
Come From Away - Vancouver
Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage
Vancouver mayor calls emergency meeting after U.S. resident calls in to public hearing
A California resident somehow called into a Vancouver city council meeting and the mayor called an emergency meeting over it. Foreign interference? Probably just a Zoom mix-up,...
Nate Bargatze
Rogers Arena
Stuff You Should Know Podcast - Vancouver
Queen Elizabeth Theatre - Vancouver
Stuff You Should Know Live
Queen Elizabeth Theatre
World Cup fan zone numbers: 7 games, 218,000 beers
So this just wrapped — Vancouver's World Cup fan zone pulled 218,000 beers across seven games. That's a lot of celebration.
BC Hydro sets second consecutive all-time summer electricity usage record
Peak demand hit 8,870 megawatts Wednesday evening as the heatwave drives Canadians to crank air conditioning. The record fell just one day after the previous mark was broken.
B.C. expands repeat-offender hubs to 11 across Lower Mainland to monitor 365 people across Lower Mainland
The province is expanding the Chronic Property Offending Intervention Initiative with $16 million in new funding to reduce street disorder and retail theft.
Ebike stolen at Beach Crescent downtown
someone's ebike got stolen at beach crescent downtown around 1:10am — two people hopped on and bolted under the cambie bridge. dude filed a police report but it was his main...
B.C. teacher loses licence after sending inappropriate Instagram messages to student
Jeffrey Allan Jennens resigned after admitting to professional misconduct. He is banned from reapplying for his teaching certificate for five years.
Tim Hortons matcha drinks are here across Canada
Tim Hortons rolled out handcrafted matcha lattes — and people are already posting about them. New drink season is officially here.
Reliance and Hines propose hotel-condo tower to replace stalled downtown Vancouver office project
After nearly four years without construction, developers have submitted a new rezoning application to transform the 1166 West Pender site from office to hotel and strata...
Abandoned gas station sits next to elite Vancouver condo tower
Someone's wondering why there's a derelict gas station parked next to one of Vancouver's fancy new condo developments. The contrast is pretty wild — pristine glass towers on...
Vancouver council delays Telus-Westbank AI data centre decision until after municipal election
City council unanimously reversed its plan to send a rezoning application for an AI data centre at Mount Pleasant to a public hearing, punting the decision to after the fall election.
Vancouver City Council approves high-density redevelopment of former Molson brewery site
Council unanimously endorsed redesignating the eight-acre Burrard Street property from industrial to mixed-use high-rise, pending Metro Vancouver regional approval.
