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HighOnCity · The Vancouver Archive

Thursday · Aug 27, 2026

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11:53
PM
Pulse

Missing stuffed bunny in South Cambie, answers to Mendelson Randall Brown

A 1.5-year-old's favourite stuffed bunny named Mendelson Randall Brown went missing around Douglas Park two weeks ago. If spotted, they'd love to reunite with Bunny.

11:17
PM
Pulse

Man struck by police vehicle in downtown Vancouver alley, watchdog investigating

Watchdog is looking into an incident where a man lying in a downtown Vancouver alley was struck by a police vehicle. Investigation ongoing.

10:41
PM
Pulse

Double rainbow over South Cambie caught someone's attention

A double rainbow touched down half a block from someone's place in South Cambie this week. Vancouver rainy-day moment captured perfectly.

10:05
PM
Neighborhoods

Safeway flagship returns to Oakridge Park after six-year absence with 50,000 sq. ft. expansion

The grocery giant opened its largest Metro Vancouver location Thursday at the reimagined Oakridge mall, drawing hundreds of shoppers who lined up before doors opened at 10 a.m.

8:30
PM
Tonight

Zedd

Freedom Mobile Arch

8:00
PM
Tonight

Late Arrival: Punkracks, Bronclair, Deevs & Xen

The Pearl

7:30
PM
News Brief

B.C. provincial state of emergency ends as wildfire risk remains elevated

The province lifted its emergency powers declaration Thursday after 19 days, though evacuation orders stay in place and conditions remain dangerous in many regions.

7:05
PM
Tonight

Spokane Indians at Vancouver Canadians

Scotiabank Field

7:00
PM
Tonight

The Strokes

Rogers Arena

7:00
PM
Tonight

Born At Midnite

The Fox Cabaret

6:30
PM
Pulse

Lost bat plush at Granville and 64th bus stop

Someone left a little bat Build-A-Bear at the Granville and 64th northbound bus stop. A kid's definitely missing it—if you see it, there's a kid hoping someone picks it up.

6:30
PM
Tonight

Do It For the Culture - Day 1 - ARDN

Fortune Sound Club

6:00
PM
Tonight

UBC Thunderbirds Men's Soccer vs. UFV Cascades - HOME OPENER

UBC - Thunderbird Stadium

5:30
PM
News Brief

B.C. Conservatives losing MLAs by the day as Findlay's leadership crumbles

Six MLAs have quit in less than two weeks, party coffers are drying up, and business leaders are openly discussing alternatives to the embattled government-in-waiting.

12:33
PM
News Brief

Nine-year-old Nathan Hepburn showing progress after German treatment; B.C. funding appeal under review

Nathan Hepburn's rare brain condition has improved dramatically after two rounds of specialized treatment in Germany, but his family awaits a provincial funding decision to...

12:29
PM
Neighborhoods

City will detail Kitsilano Pool rehab options in 2027-2030 capital plan

After months of study, Vancouver says it will present rehabilitation scenarios for the aging saltwater pool as part of its next capital budget update.

8:04
AM
Pulse

Premier Eby suggests cutting off US coal shipments through BC in tariff retaliation

B.C. Premier David Eby is floating the idea of blocking U.S. coal shipments through the province as retaliation for American tariffs — a serious escalation in the trade tension.

7:39
AM
Pulse

Vancouver Archives photo shows Gastown brick road being laid in 1972

Historic photo from the archives: workers laying down the brick road in Gastown back in 1972. The work that built the neighbourhood we know today.

7:13
AM
Pulse

Last tenant moved out of Granville Street SRO

The last person living in a Granville Street single-room occupancy building has been relocated — another old-Vancouver landmark changing hands.

6:47
AM
News Brief

Vancouver's Mobi bike share will operate through 2031 after city renews five-year contract

The system has recorded more than 8.8 million rides since its 2016 launch and recently expanded to the UBC campus as shared e-scooters now compete for riders.

6:22
AM
Pulse

Reddit user shares the Province front page from the day they were born

Someone on r/vancouver posted a historic Province front page from their birthday — the kind of cool archive moment that makes you realize how much the city's changed.

5:30
AM
News Brief

Progressive parties race to pick single mayoral candidate before Sept. 11 registration deadline

With eight mayoral candidates already declared for Vancouver's Oct. 17 election, COPE, the Green Party and OneCity face pressure to consolidate behind one progressive candidate.