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HighOnCity · The Vancouver Archive

Sunday · Sep 27, 2026

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11:28
PM
Pulse

Doug Donut Proulx, Vancouver punk legend, dead

Doug "Donut" Proulx, a drummer and fixture in Vancouver's punk scene, has died. Those who played with him say he was a force of nature.

10:28
PM
Pulse

Geese at Science World

Canadian geese are hanging out at Science World rn. Great viewing spot if you want to watch them up close.

9:28
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News Brief

Canada clears direct flights to Vietnam; Vancouver may finally connect without stopping in Singapore

Agreement announced Sept. 24 permits up to 14 weekly passenger flights between Canada and Vietnam. YVR saw 58,000 passengers route through Singapore in 2025.

8:00
PM
Tonight

Temples: The BLISS Tour w/ Poppy Jean Crawford

The Pearl

8:00
PM
Tonight

Temples (19+)

The Pearl - BC

8:00
PM
Tonight

Messa with Space Queen, Crimson Funeral & DJ A Rotten Bit

The Cobalt Cabaret

7:16
PM
News Brief

B.C. Conservatives pledge no new taxes if elected October 24

Interim leader Lorne Doerkson says the promise targets what he calls the NDP's 'endless tax grabs.' The party points to frozen tax brackets and a higher lowest income tax rate.

7:00
PM
Tonight

Nikki Glaser: The Stunning Tour

Queen Elizabeth Theatre

7:00
PM
Tonight

The B-52s and Devo with DJ Cummerbund

Rogers Arena

7:00
PM
Tonight

Peter Hook & The Light (19+)

Commodore Ballroom

7:00
PM
Tonight

Nikki Glaser

Queen Elizabeth Theatre - Vancouver

7:00
PM
Tonight

Cult Member

Fortune Sound Club

6:40
PM
Pulse

Artist shares Sylvia Hotel drawing on social media

Someone posted a drawing of the Sylvia Hotel on r/vancouver and people are vibing with it. The vintage West End landmark keeps inspiring the community.

5:30
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Tonight

Richmond Sockeyes at Burnaby Steelers

Burnaby Winter Club

5:28
PM
News Brief

TransLink studying whether platform screen doors can work on SkyTrain

The transit authority is examining newer door technologies after years of citing train incompatibility. Montreal's REM and Toronto's Ontario Line already have the safety barriers.

5:00
PM
Tonight

Port Coquitlam Trailblazers at Coastal Tsunami

Gibsons & Area Community Centre

4:00
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Tonight

Prince George Cougars at Vancouver Giants

Langley Events Centre

2:52
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Pulse

Crowd chaos at Vancouver Tree Sale

The Vancouver Tree Sale is back and people are losing it. Massive lineup, limited stock, everyone wants a deal on a real tree before October hits.

2:16
PM
News Brief

One arrested in targeted shooting at Spanish Banks; investigation ongoing

Vancouver police arrested one suspect Saturday after two masked men fired at an occupied parked vehicle in the Spanish Banks beach lot. Police say no known victims as of Saturday night.

1:40
PM
Pulse

Crows at Stamps Landing moving in formation

Something's different about how the crows are flying over False Creek right now. Whole murder moving together, synchronized. Nature's being weird and locals are noticing.

1:04
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Eat & Drink

West End Butcher opens on Davie with Montreal-inspired house-cured meats

Ben Allen and Jesse Samuels bring nose-to-tail butchery and sandwiches to Davie Street, sourcing meats from B.C. farms and dry goods from Vancouver makers. The Beef and The...

12:28
PM
News Brief

Women experiencing homelessness in B.C. rose 46% in five years, new data show

B.C. Housing data reveals 11,416 women without fixed address in 2024, up from 7,848 in 2019. Women aged 35–44 saw the steepest increase at 71%.

7:36
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Feature

Things to do in Vancouver this week: September 27 – October 3

The B-52s bring their classic rock energy to Rogers Arena Monday; Lily Allen headlines the Orpheum the same night. A wet Tuesday clears into a strong weekend for live music and dining.

5:06
AM
Pulse

Dublon's got free tickets at Village Studio tonight

Someone's giving away two free tickets to Dublon at Village Studio. Show doors at 8, headliner starts around 9:45, wraps around 11:30. DM /u/babycakesonasteak if you want them...