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HighOnCity · The Vancouver Archive

Saturday · Aug 22, 2026

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11:55
PM
Pulse

Street sign mishap on Lougheed has everyone spelling creatively

Someone shared a photo of a Lougheed sign that's clearly missing a letter, and locals are having fun with what it actually says now. Classic Vancouver street moment.

11:19
PM
Pulse

Another Vancouver pool closure sparks swim club frustration

A swim club reacted with alarm to news of another Vancouver pool closure, calling it nothing short of a disaster. Details on which pool and timeline weren't immediately clear...

11:00
PM
Tonight

The Knocks Bloghouse Set, My!Gay!Husband and Rico Uno Indie Sleaze DJ Set

Hollywood Theatre

10:43
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Neighborhoods

Tsawwassen artist weaves Coast Salish designs into handmade leather goods

Shawn Jacobs of Wild Coast Leather creates belts, dog collars and leashes by hand, blending traditional Indigenous aesthetics with everyday utility for horses, dogs and riders.

10:00
PM
Tonight

Playhouse Pres: Conrad Taylor

Celebrities

10:00
PM
Tonight

2 Floors Party (KPOP 1st Floor & EDM 2nd Floor)

The Pearl

10:00
PM
Tonight

Musumeci

Village Studios

10:00
PM
Tonight

Best of 2010's at Wya? Saturdays

Fortune Sound Club

9:31
PM
News Brief

Vancouver woman walks 1 million steps in August for BC Cancer research

Tarrin McDonough, one of the Styrogirls behind the city's foam sculptures, is on track to raise over $3,000 for cancer research through her month-long walking challenge.

8:30
PM
Tonight

Blue Rodeo

Freedom Mobile Arch

8:01
PM
Pulse

Keys found in West End near Sud Café — one gold key, garage FOB attachment

Someone found a set of keys on Cardero Street near Sud Café in the West End. Gold key, plastic garage FOB — baristas have them if they're yours.

8:00
PM
Tonight

Ali Wong

Queen Elizabeth Theatre - Vancouver

8:00
PM
Tonight

Ali Wong Live

Queen Elizabeth Theatre

7:31
PM
Pulse

Amsterdam man named Lucky isn't the missing Vancouverite, but the search continues

A mysterious Dutch man named Lucky isn't the missing Vancouver person people were hoping to find. The search goes on.

7:30
PM
Tonight

Dutch Interior with Plow

The Fox Cabaret

7:01
PM
Neighborhoods

Kitsilano Pool faces $40M to $300M renewal with no decision yet on which path the city will take

Vancouver has three options to save the aging waterfront pool: a $40M patch, a $90M renovation, or a $230M–$300M replacement. Council won't decide until 2028.

7:00
PM
Tonight

Gallant - Celebrating a Decade of Ology

Hollywood Theatre

7:00
PM
Tonight

Deb Never

Fortune Sound Club

6:30
PM
Tonight

FC Dallas at Vancouver Whitecaps FC

BC Place Stadium

6:30
PM
Tonight

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. FC Dallas

BC Place

5:31
PM
News Brief

BC & Alberta Guide Dogs' new Delta breeding centre doubles expected service dog graduates in coming years

The organization's $8.1 million state-of-the-art facility is the first of its kind in Western Canada, equipped to meet exponential demand from people with autism, PTSD, and...

2:55
PM
Pulse

New Riverway Bridge offers eastbound views from the pedestrian path

The new Riverway Bridge pathway gives you views toward Sapperton and east—something the old Patullo only let you look west from. Morning light hitting the river is hitting...

2:19
PM
Pulse

Someone found a friendly dog on Marine Drive near Knight Street late last night

A dog was loose on Marine Drive around 10:45 p.m. Friday near the Knight Street exit. He's at ATLAS Animal Hospital on Fraser Street now. If he's yours, they've got your contact info.

1:43
PM
Eat & Drink

Chef Ricardo Valverde launches Rico Chicken, a delivery-only Peruvian roasted-chicken concept

The team behind award-winning Suyo Modern Peruvian and Uchu Cevicheria is now delivering marinated roasted chicken with house-made sides across Metro Vancouver.

12:31
PM
News Brief

B.C. public service morale plummets 13 points in two years during hiring freeze, survey finds

A government survey shows 58% of employees now describe morale as positive, down from 71% in 2024. The province has lifted restrictions on promotions but continues its hiring freeze.

7:49
AM
Pulse

Urban planner warns B.C. government on Granville SRO purchase

an urban planner on reddit says the B.C. government's going to lose millions on buying that notorious Granville SRO. sounds like the deal's a lot worse than it looks on paper.

7:04
AM
Pulse

Summer sunsets and nights worth catching before they're gone

the clouds tonight were absolutely wild. summer's almost done — if you're gonna catch those long evening light shows before fall hits, now's the time.

6:19
AM
Pulse

Tom Dean's Peaceable Kingdom art installation near Kingsway and Knight

found this amazing public art installation by Tom Dean called Peaceable Kingdom accidentally near Kingsway and Knight. worth a walk if you're in the area.

5:34
AM
News Brief

Fraser River sockeye run plummets 55%, threatening recreational fishing season

Pacific Salmon Commission slashes estimate from 7.7 million to 3.5 million fish, part of a 16-year decline that has experts warning of a potential East Coast cod-style collapse.