Wednesday · Aug 26, 2026
Vancouver bakery calls out NBA player for requesting free birthday cake
local bakery publicly responded to a former NBA player who asked for free cake for his birthday — tensions over whether athletes should expect freebies are heating up on the internet.
Free Nelly floor tickets up for grabs tonight at the PNE
someone's giving away two floor-level Nelly tickets for tonight at 8:30 p.m. at the PNE — reply with your name and phone number if you want them. grab them fast.
Scott Ackles leads Surrey's 55+ BC Games organizing team with year to prepare for 2027 event
13-person board announced for September 2026 Games in Kamloops; Surrey event set for Sept. 14-18, 2027, expects 3,500 participants and 1,000 volunteers.
Metro Vancouver outside workers end job action as binding arbitrator appointed to resolve dispute
Former B.C. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Kelleher will resolve outstanding issues on health and safety, contracting out, and worker recruitment after nearly 20 months without...
Nelly
Freedom Mobile Arch
Spokane Indians at Vancouver Canadians
Scotiabank Field
Vancouver's Little Mountain ends World Series run with loss to Japan
The Vancouver baseball team fell 7-3 on Wednesday in Williamsport, marking Canada's best showing since 2017 with a 3-1 record in the tournament.
LAFC2 at Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2
Swangard Stadium
North Vancouver man charged with child sexual exploitation after year-long investigation
Majid Talebi, 58, faces three charges including invitation to sexual touching and telecommunication to lure a child under 16, following a Port Moody Police probe that began in...
Teresa Wat quits B.C. Conservatives, citing leader Findlay's unfounded accusations
The MLA becomes the third B.C. Conservative to exit the official opposition in as many days, citing Findlay's failure to apologize for remarks questioning her loyalty to Canada.
West Coast Modern homes still standing on the North Shore, and why they're worth millions
Architect Eve Lazarus highlights three remaining examples of the movement that defined Vancouver's postwar design, as about 60% of mid-century modern stock has been demolished.
Duchess Cafe opens Sept. 3 on Adanac with no-tipping model and B.C. cocktail brand behind it
Duchess Cocktails is launching its first brick-and-mortar cafe in East Vancouver with a fair-wage, no-tipping pay model and collaborations with local coffee and cookie makers.
B.C. winter forecast calls for below-average snow as El Niño returns
OpenSnow's seasonal outlook warns of warm temperatures and reduced snowfall across much of the province, though some regions may still see decent conditions.
Local walks 27km from Metrotown to Wreck Beach
someone walked 27 km from Metrotown to Wreck Beach in just under 7 hours and actually had a great time exploring South Van. the insanely long walk trend is real.
5000 people gathering for outdoor Interstellar screening
interstellar is screening outdoors tonight and about 5,000 people showed up. this is peak summer Vancouver — everyone's here, it's a vibe.
Loud explosion rattles West End this morning
a loud explosion in the West End around 9:30 this morning rattled windows at Beach and Bute. no details yet on what caused it but half the neighbourhood is asking.
Fraser Valley air quality ranks as unhealthy as Pakistan as smoke expands from wildfires
Metro Vancouver's air quality warning has expanded to include Abbotsford and Mission, with Chilliwack's index matching some of the world's worst pollution levels.
