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Vancouver City Council's first 11 motions signal a strong change in direction

The new makeup of Vancouver City Council is preparing to consider a broad set of proposals that would reverse several…

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Global BC8 min ago

Canadian government investing $200M in B.C.’s Woodfibre LNG

The Woodfibre LNG facility, near Squamish, will receive natural gas, cool it into liquefied natural gas, where it will…

Daily Hive11 min ago

Big Way Hot Pot is opening its third location on Robson tomorrow

When folks in Vancouver think of hot pot, the first spot to come to mind for many is Big Way Hot Pot — and for good…

Vancouver Is Awesome17 min ago

Early lunch, more chatter: Microsoft outage brings workers to a standstill

Email bouncebacks and recurring errors in corporate Microsoft apps forced Madison Smith and her colleagues in Vancouver…

Vancouver Is Awesome22 min ago

Feds investing $200M in B.C.'s Woodfibre LNG over three years

VANCOUVER — The federal government says it is investing $200 million in the Woodfibre LNG project in British Columbia.…

CBC Vancouver24 min ago

2 dead, 1 missing after boating incident near Squamish, B.C.

Two people have died, and one person is missing after a boating incident in the Squamish Valley on Thursday.

Daily Hive34 min ago

3 fun facts about CF Richmond Centre's massive Christmas Tree

It’s that time of year again! As the weather cools and the festive vibes rise, CF Richmond Centre is preparing to light…

Vancouver Sun38 min ago

B.C.: 15 bestselling books for the week of Nov. 7

Compiled by Bookmanager using weekly sales statistics from more than 250 Canadian independent book stores

Daily Hive38 min ago

How a free Vancouver holiday market this month is helping to change lives

The holiday season is coming up, and it’s time to start shopping for everyone on your list. A returning pop-up holiday…

Global BC41 min ago

2 people dead, one missing after boating incident in Squamish Valley

Squamish RCMP said that at approximately 1:52 p.m. they were called about a boat incident during elevated water levels…

Daily Hive46 min ago

B.C. driver hit with fine after 'astonishing' case of distracted driving

A driver in B.C. was hit with a fine valued at hundreds of dollars after she was caught allegedly distracted while…

Daily Hive1 hr ago

Severe flooding in Squamish leads to fatalities

An atmospheric river, which led to severe flooding in one part of the Squamish Valley, has led to several fatalities,…

Daily Hive2 hr ago

Canadian-owned grocery store to open new location in Vancouver

Following the closure of a 40-year-old London Drugs location in Vancouver, Canadian-owned grocery chain 88 Supermarket…

The Province2 hr ago

Is it time to have the Grey Cup and Vanier Cup in the same city in the same week again?

UBC coach Blake Nill, whose team hosts Regina in the Hardy Cup final Saturday, says he'd support whatever is best for…

Vancouver Sun2 hr ago

'Another layer of heartbreak': Two people dead, one missing after boat accident in Squamish

MLA-elect Jeremy Valeriote confirmed the deaths in the town that has been under heavy rain and flood conditions

Daily Hive2 hr ago

Metro Vancouver's largest outdoor ice rink will soon reopen for skating

Get ready to hit the ice, because a massive Metro Vancouver outdoor ice rink will soon open for a new winter season.…

Vancouver Sun2 hr ago

'My own self worth': Sarah McLachlan sounds off on the power of music

B.C. singer-songwriter hit the stage during holiday event at Holt Renfrew in Vancouver

Vancouver Sun3 hr ago

B.C. crime news: Woman charged after allegedly impersonating police officer | Richmond RCMP target shoplifting

A round up of crime news from around B.C. on Nov. 13, 2026

The Province3 hr ago

Canucks Live: J.T. Miller vs. Elias Pettersson, does anyone care anymore? | Rick Tocchet’s love language

Friday night at Rogers Arena marks the start of another tough stretch for Vancouver

Daily Hive4 hr ago

Over 10 million passengers in record-breaking summer period at Vancouver International Airport

Summer 2026 was Vancouver International Airport’s (YVR) busiest summer season on record, according to the full,…

Vancouver Sun5 hr ago

Conversations That Matter: B.C.'s budget quagmire

'The fiscal situation in B.C. has crashed over the past five years. … Everyone knows you can’t spend more than you…

CBC Vancouver5 hr ago

Wet, windy weather drives concern for people experiencing homelessness on Vancouver Island

Outreach workers and advocates for people experiencing homelessness on Vancouver Island say they're concerned about the…

CBC Vancouver5 hr ago

More stormy weather forecast for B.C. with warnings for flooding, heavy rain, fog

As rain persists on Vancouver Island, fog advisories have been issued for the Cariboo, East Kootenay, Similkameen and…

The Province5 hr ago

Canucks vs. Rangers Game Day: Familiar faces return

J.T. Miller and Marcus Pettersson are back with the Rangers but so may the oft-injured Filip Chytil make his Canucks…

Global BC6 hr ago

Rains ease but storm surge heads for southwest B.C., posing new flood risk

Deluged residents of coastal British Columbia face a new flooding risk as rains ease, with warnings of a storm surge…

Vancouver Sun6 hr ago

B.C. among Canada's flu hot spots as outbreaks hit long-term care homes

Older adults are also among those at greatest risk of serious complications from the flu, along with children under…

CBC Vancouver6 hr ago

Volunteers mobilize on land and water to help family find missing relative off Vancouver Island

Community-driven efforts to find a man who went missing on Nov. 6 off the coast of northern Vancouver Island have…

Business in Vancouver6 hr ago

B.C.’s anti-money laundering progress faces test under a Conservative government

Corporate and government transparency advocate says province close to implementing a new public registry of beneficial…

CBC Vancouver7 hr ago

Documentary about queer experience in northern B.C. premieres in Prince George

The documentary follows queer historian Theresa Healy, trans advocate Jean Baptiste and drag queen Iris, driving into…

Business in Vancouver10 hr ago

Who's Getting Sued: Nov. 13, 2026

These corporate claims were filed with the B.C. Supreme Court registry in Vancouver. Information is derived from…

CBC Vancouver18 hr ago

Judge warns gun violence is becoming normalized during Dawson Creek manslaughter sentencing

A Dawson Creek, B.C., man will serve five years and nine months behind bars for manslaughter, after a fatal shotgun…

CBC Vancouver18 hr ago

Loneliest guy in town? Harry Bains on going solo against Surrey's supermajority city council

Bains was the only councillor to speak out or oppose any of the 16 priority projects passed by the newly elected Safe…

CBC Vancouver18 hr ago

Okanagan Nation Alliance condemns appeal of former Indigenous healer convicted of assault

The Okanagan Nation Alliance calls the appeal of a former Indigenous healer self-serving, and says it will only further…

CBC Vancouver19 hr ago

B.C. post-secondary application portal affected by data breach

In a Thursday update, EducationPlannerBC says that, on Nov. 3, it identified a "cybersecurity incident affecting its…

Business in Vancouver19 hr ago

YVR sets passenger volume record in summer 2026

Cargo moving through Vancouver International Airport is also up more than 14% so far this year.

Business in Vancouver19 hr ago

Supreme Court of Canada dismisses bid to appeal B.C. foreign buyer tax case

The Supreme Court of Canada won't hear an appeal challenging the application of British Columbia's foreign buyer tax on…

The Province19 hr ago

Mediocre Canucks no more? How the Sedins want the rebuild to play out

The Sedins spoke with the media on Thursday about the state of their team, who have just three wins so far this season.

CBC Vancouver21 hr ago

Electric trucks used to power homes during widespread outages in B.C.

Several people posted photos of their trucks being used to power household essentials after heavy wind knocked out B.C.…

Business in Vancouver21 hr ago

Ex-minister Bailey calls B.C. election drubbing a 'harsh judgment' of inauthentic Eby

VICTORIA — One of David Eby's former top lieutenants said he came across as inauthentic during the BC NDP's failed…

Global BC21 hr ago

Life-size statue of Jesus Christ stolen from B.C. Catholic school in ‘brazen’ act

Someone drove through the school's security gates early on Wednesday morning, went to the courtyard around the back and…

The Province21 hr ago

Canucks prospect rankings: Trade unites Novotny, Medvedev in Peterborough present

Petes got off to a slow start. Medvedev did the same with London. Now we'll see if putting them together works better.

CBC Vancouver22 hr ago

B.C. premier-designate wants to pause Massey Tunnel replacement work until new cabinet ready

B.C.'s premier-designate is calling on the outgoing New Democrat provincial government to halt work on a Massey Tunnel…

Global BC23 hr ago

Alberta man, 19, accused of luring B.C. girl via Roblox and Snapchat

Police say the accused allegedly first made contact with the underage girl in B.C. on the online gaming platform Roblox…

Global BC1 d ago

Most western Canadians say ditching time change was the ‘right move’: poll

After B.C., Alberta and Manitoba ditched the time change this fall, an Angus Reid Institute poll delved into how…

Vancouver Is Awesome8 min ago

H&R REIT calls off sale after unitholders vote against transaction

TORONTO — H&R Real Estate Investment Trust is calling off its deal with GO Residential Real Estate Investment Trust and…

Vancouver Is Awesome9 min ago

Canada holds off Czechia for 3-2 win, advances to semifinals at women's worlds

HERNING — Canada is through to the semifinals of the women’s world hockey championship, but not without facing a few…

Daily Hive33 min ago

A horse just checked into a Calgary hotel ahead of the Grey Cup — and even had a beer

There’s a lot going on in Calgary ahead of Sunday’s Grey Cup, but not every visitor to the city arrived by car or…

Vancouver Is Awesome34 min ago

Ottawa, province hope 'aggressive package' can prevent Stellantis plant sale: Joly

TORONTO — A day after threatening to sue Stellantis to recoup federal cash given to the automaker, Industry Minister…

Vancouver Sun38 min ago

International: 30 bestselling books of the week for Nov. 7

Compiled by Bookmanager using weekly sales statistics from more than 250 Canadian independent book stores

Vancouver Sun38 min ago

5 editor-approved fashion finds to wear all winter long

From Canadian brands and retailers across the country, these wardrobe staples can be worn on repeat

Daily Hive47 min ago

Justin Trudeau shares fjord-tastic family vacation photos

Former prime minister Justin Trudeau recently spent some quality time with his sons in Norway, a stunning Nordic…

Daily Hive1 hr ago

Does a Canadian passport make you happier? Here's what a new ranking says

Canada has a passport that can open doors to much of the world, but does having that kind of freedom mean Canadians are…

Business in Vancouver2 hr ago

S&P/TSX composite little changed in late-morning trading, U.S. stocks down

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was little changed in late-morning trading, as losses in base metal and technology…

Business in Vancouver2 hr ago

Inflation expected to stay high as economists weigh risk of broadening price hikes

OTTAWA — Canada's inflation rate is expected to remain elevated when new figures are released next week, but economists…

Daily Hive2 hr ago

Avril Lavigne announces birth of her own 'Sk8er' girl

Canadian pop-punk icon Avril Lavigne has announced the arrival of her first daughter, thereby passing the torch to the…

Daily Hive4 hr ago

Canada still feeling the impact of massive Microsoft outage

Canadians are now on day two of the widespread Microsoft outage, though services appear to be slowly improving. The…

Business in Vancouver5 hr ago

StatCan reports manufacturing sales essentially unchanged in September

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales were essentially unchanged in September at $80.2 billion. The…

CBC Vancouver10 hr ago

We tested 6 popular apps to see what data they collect and share. Here’s what we found

Marketplace tested six of the most popular Android and iOS apps in Canada — Tim Hortons, PC Optimum, Weather Network,…

Business in Vancouver21 hr ago

Canada's agriculture sector divided on Mercosur free trade deal

OTTAWA — Industries in Canada's agriculture sector are divided on whether a free trade deal with the Mercosur group…

Business in Vancouver21 hr ago

S&P/TSX composite down more than 250 points, U.S. stock markets also close lower

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index closed lower on Thursday, weighed down by losses in the base metals sector, while…

Business in Vancouver22 hr ago

Democrats’ blue tsunami could be reversing travel turnoff of Canada-U.S. trade war

MONTREAL — The Democrats’ sweeping midterm victory is poised to fan a trend of rising Canadian visitor volumes to the…

Business in Vancouver23 hr ago

Scaling up LNG would have spillover benefits into oilsands, new report says

CALGARY — Scaling up Canada's ability to export liquefied natural gas would not only boost the bottom lines of…