Canada: British Columbia

CBC - British Columbia (38 minutes ago)

The Vatican announced that some of those living in poverty will be given a chance to pay their respects to the Pope before he is interred at Santa Maria Maggiore. CBC News visited a shelter that the Pope helped set up in 2019.

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Global News - British Columbia (47 minutes ago)

WorkSafeBC confirmed it is investigating the incident that happened at approximately 3:30 p.m. on April 11 at the site located in the 600 block of Herald Street.

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Global News - British Columbia (47 minutes ago)

Multiple attendees have alleged that security at Prospera Place used excessive force on fans during the show's opening act.

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Global News - British Columbia (47 minutes ago)

This ruling involved a couple with a young child and a dog who were getting divorced. Under changes to B.C.'s Family Law, pets are no longer considered property.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 hours ago)

Police on Haida Gwaii say a man has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder in what they believe was a targeted hit and run earlier this week.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 hours ago)

A B.C. First Nation that is going to court to try to stop a mining company from raising its tailings dam is now applying for an emergency injunction.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 hours ago)

The latest housing report from Metro Vancouver underscores the significant gap between current affordable rentals and the number of units required.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 hours ago)

Luke Pearson died after he was hit by a vehicle in what police describe as a "targeted attack."

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 hours ago)

Dozens of post-secondary instructors and staff gathered Friday to protest the federal government's cap on international student enrolment.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 hours ago)

A tenancy branch arbitrator has ruled that five tenants at a West End apartment with a history of problems will be paid nearly $40,000.

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Global News - British Columbia (3 hours ago)

The two communities are both heavily reliant on ferry service out of Horseshoe Bay, and have both dealt with recent outages.

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Global News - British Columbia (3 hours ago)

The Crown corporation said Friday it now has 591 charging stations across B.C., an increase of 400 over the year prior.

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 hours ago)

A man has been charged in connection with the death of a pedestrian in Skidegate on Tuesday, the BC RCMP says.

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Global News - British Columbia (4 hours ago)

The region's housing needs report shows Metro Vancouver needs 11,400 new affordable rental homes each year.

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CBC - British Columbia (4 hours ago)

The pace of rent increases in Metro Vancouver slowed last year compared with 2023, and the rental stock is growing, but there's a shortage of units for families, and the wait-list for social housing is getting longer, a new report has found.

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Global News - British Columbia (4 hours ago)

Police allege the suspect struck the pedestrian victim with a vehicle in a "targeted attack" in Skidegate on April 22.

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Global News - British Columbia (4 hours ago)

Police say a fire that burned two businesses in East Vancouver on Wednesday may have been intentionally set.

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CityNews - Vancouver (4 hours ago)

Construction is now underway for a dedicated facility for children with complex care needs in B.C. and Yukon.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (5 hours ago)

The problems at the Cardero Street Regency Park building helped inspire a motion unanimously approved this month at Vancouver city council, aiming to beef up the city's building maintenance bylaw.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (5 hours ago)

The spectacle of one current and two former NDP premiers in a last-minute scramble tells you how the party views its chances as election day approaches.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (5 hours ago)

Firefighters worked for about nine hours to extinguish the blaze, which sent smoke across the city.

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The Province - Local (5 hours ago)

Jim Rutherford hoped to get his coach signed by the end of the week. As of Friday afternoon, that hadn't happened.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (6 hours ago)

Season 1 farmer Doug Groenendijk surprised Meghan Russell with a proposal at his Chemainus dairy farm

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Global News - British Columbia (6 hours ago)

The incident happened the same day as a similar act of vandalism at a Vancouver Sikh temple, and police in both cities are working together on the possibility they are connected.

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CBC - British Columbia (6 hours ago)

A Vancouver-based company that created and sold its own cryptocurrency has been ordered to pay more than $3.3 million to the B.C. Securities Commission after admitting it illegally distributed securities and misled investors.

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CityNews - Vancouver (7 hours ago)

Police in Surrey are seeking the public's help identifying suspects after two religious temples in Metro Vancouver were vandalized on the same night.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (7 hours ago)

The Metro regional district released its annual report on housing data on Friday, which shows rent increases slowed to 4.5 per cent in 2024, down from 9.1 per cent the year before.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (7 hours ago)

Two decades on, YouTube is a digital entertainment and education powerhouse

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Vancouver Sun - Local (7 hours ago)

On April 22, 1970, Earth Day kicked off what would become an international movement to protect the environment.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (8 hours ago)

Lawn watering is limited to one day per week for Vancouver homes and businesses. The restrictions help conserve drinking water during the hot and dry months

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CBC - British Columbia (8 hours ago)

Tsilhqot'in National Government Vice-Chief Francis Laceese said the crisis is a "continuation" of threats Indigenous Peoples have faced in the form of residential schools and the smallpox epidemic that devastated Indigenous communities in B.C. in the early 1860s.

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Global News - British Columbia (8 hours ago)

Paramedics found the victim in the park around 7:30 a.m. with "multiple stab wounds and serious head injuries," police said.

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Global News - British Columbia (8 hours ago)

Tod Maffin posted a TikTok video in February inviting Americans to visit for this upcoming weekend and more than 2,000 have said they would come.

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CityNews - Vancouver (8 hours ago)

One of the biggest 10-kilometre runs in North America is once again set to take over parts of downtown Vancouver this weekend.

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CityNews - Vancouver (10 hours ago)

Saturday marks Canadian Independent Bookstore Day, a nationwide effort that supports and celebrates the role bookstores play in local communities. In Vancouver, the day is an opportunity to support at least a dozen community shops. Laura Carter, executive director of the Canadian Independent Booksellers Association, says each store is doing...

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Global News - British Columbia (10 hours ago)

In front of nearly 54,000 jubilant fans, the Vancouver Whitecaps decisively beat Lionel Messi and Inter Miami, moving one step closer to the CONCACAF Champions Cup final.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (10 hours ago)

Naked & Famous Denim's pieces are 'well-made, no-nonsense' designs that 'evolve over time.'

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Vancouver Sun - Local (10 hours ago)

Opinion: Brian Minter explains why the Better Boxwood varieties are much-valued garden plants.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (10 hours ago)

Opinion: What the federal parties say — and don't say — about small-scale housing — duplexes, triplexes, fourplexes and other "missing middle” homes

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Vancouver Sun - Local (10 hours ago)

In the home stretch of the election, we look at the ridings that could flip, why people are voting differently this campaign and what that means for B.C.'s political landscape.

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CBC - British Columbia (10 hours ago)

BC Today is where British Columbians connect on issues facing their lives and their community with host Michelle Eliot.

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CityNews - Vancouver (11 hours ago)

Symone Somerville starts her workday long before the sun rises at 4:30 a.m. She’s in her 20s and for safety reasons has relied on Uber drivers to get her to work safely. "It's mainly for safety reasons as I go to work when it's still dark so I have used Uber basically every day. It […]

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CityNews - Vancouver (11 hours ago)

Police in Surrey are seeking witnesses after a man was discovered stabbed and battered in Holland Park Thursday morning.

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CityNews - Vancouver (11 hours ago)

A man is in custody after allegedly threatening security guards with weapons at Burnaby's Metropolis at Metrotown Tuesday night.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (12 hours ago)

It all started when Nanaimo's Tod Maffin, bored one night, issued a message on TikTok asking Americans to come to Vancouver Island and spend their money to show their support for Canadians.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (12 hours ago)

Here are some crime stories from around B.C. on Friday, April 25, 2025.

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CBC - British Columbia (12 hours ago)

The Wednesday morning fire is now under criminal investigation by the Vancouver Police Department.

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Global News - British Columbia (13 hours ago)

After 14 years with the organization, including seven at the helm, Brown's departure marks the beginning of a critical transition for health care in the region.

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CBC - British Columbia (13 hours ago)

British Columbia's premier says the ongoing toxic drug crisis in the province has led to a cohort of people with serious brain injuries who are too deep in their addiction and mental-health crisis to ask for help.

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CBC - British Columbia (14 hours ago)

A couple of weeks ago, the polls were showing the potential that the Liberals may win every seat in the Metro Vancouver area. As of April 24, the region's leanings aren't quite as clear; 338Canada.com data shows a toss up in several ridings. 

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CityNews - Vancouver (14 hours ago)

The family of an autistic boy in Nanaimo is looking for a path to get their son back into his school, claiming they are being given few options and even fewer answers. Andrea MacDonald says her eight-year-old son Luca has been medically excluded from his program for more than 60 days. “We have no idea […]

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CityNews - Vancouver (15 hours ago)

One of the most beautiful and popular parks in British Columbia is temporarily closed as of Friday Pipi7íyekw/Joffre Lakes Park, east of Pemberton, is being shut down until at least May 16 for local First Nations to engage in cultural practices. “This period will provide exclusive space for the Líl̓wat Nation and N’Quatqua to connect with...

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Vancouver Sun - Local (15 hours ago)

From the Liberal plan to double the pace of homebuilding to the Conservative plan to build 2.3 million homes over next five years, policies fall short

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Vancouver Sun - Local (16 hours ago)

The 2025 Vancouver Sun Run will take to the streets on Sunday, April 27, bringing thousands of runners, joggers and walkers to the city. Here's a list of road closures.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (16 hours ago)

Surrey businesses do $2.8 billion in cross-border commerce each year. As the election approaches, the economy is top of mind for many voters.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (16 hours ago)

Meeting the regional needs of 46,000 new homes per year would require an "unprecedented acceleration" in construction, according to Urban Development Institute.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (16 hours ago)

Nechako: It Will be a Big River Again is one six B.C. films to be highlighted in the 24th edition of the festival

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Vancouver Sun - Local (16 hours ago)

Here's what to expect once the polls close for the 2025 federal election, and when you'll be able to get results online.

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CityNews - Vancouver (16 hours ago)

Hudson’s Bay is expected to start liquidating its final six stores today. A court filing made earlier in the week by a financial adviser to the beleaguered department store says the selloff will begin because there is a “low probability” that the company will find a buyer for its remaining locations. Those locations due to […]

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CBC - British Columbia (17 hours ago)

Gone are the days when getting your green thumb working was as straightforward as buying a case of geraniums and getting into the garden. In the face of climate change, gardeners — and those who supply them — are putting more thought into how they beautify their spaces.

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CBC - British Columbia (18 hours ago)

May 1 will mark one year since short-term rental regulations came into effect in B.C., covering most communities of more than 10,000 people. They restrict short-term rentals to principal residences, a secondary suite or a structure like a laneway house on the property.

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The Province - Local (22 hours ago)

The Whitecaps proved they can play against the best and come out on top, as Vancouver wins the first leg of the CONCACAF semifinal against Lionel Messi and Inter Miami.

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The Province - Local (23 hours ago)

The Vancouver Whitecaps took on Inter Miami on April 24 at B.C. Place, in the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinal. Recap all the action in our play-by-play live blog.

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CityNews - Vancouver (24 hours ago)

On a night when Lionel Messi was the headliner, it was Brian White and Sebastian Berhalter who stole the show.

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CityNews - Vancouver (24 hours ago)

The outgoing chief of the Vancouver Police Department is standing behind the results of Task Force Barrage.

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CBC - British Columbia (24 hours ago)

The Vancouver Whitecaps defeated Lionel Messi and Inter Miami FC 2-0 at B.C. Place Thursday night in the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinal.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

With the federal election just four days away, Liberal Leader Mark Carney tied up his West Coast campaign in Coquitlam by acknowledging a key issue for B.C. voters.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

Soccer icon Lionel Messi took to the field in Thursday night's CONCACAF Champions Cup semi-final against the Vancouver Whitecaps FC.

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6 BC.

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

Abbotsford-South Langley is a new riding, but the area has gone to the Conservatives or their predecessors for decades.

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

Vancouver police Chief Adam Palmer says the department will look into a complaint that officers in the Downtown Eastside are expected to meet arrest quotas, though he denies quotas are in place.

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

Two weeks ago, a Global News investigation found that Richmond had spent an estimated $445,000 on restaurant gift cards over three years.

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

His mother, Nungu Magdalene, told Global News that her son was in a "mentally ill condition" on Sunday and they called the police to help take him to the hospital.

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

The Vancouver Police Board says a "full report" into a complaint about political motivations and arrest quotas for a crackdown on Downtown Eastside crime will be delivered in June.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

The vast majority of Canadians say the federal government was right to ban foreign purchases of Canadian residential real estate.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Vaughn Palmer: Meanwhile, Alberta is actually doing it.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Opinion: Nothing is certain in an election. Not a seat, not a poll, not a vote. But what is certain is that voting is one of your superpowers.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Peterhans Jalo Nungu was on interim release for an earlier assault on a peace officer in Surrey at the time of the alleged April 15 attack in Vancouver

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

Vancouver's Downtown Eastside is grieving the loss of Trey Helten, one of the neighbourhood's most dedicated and compassionate advocates.

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

B.C. Parks said the three-week closure will give the Líl̓wat and N'Quatqua First Nations time to connect with the land. 

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

The new detention centre beds are for people in custody with severe mental illness, drug addiction and brain injury, said Premier Eby.

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

The 10 beds, located at the South Fraser Pretrial Centre, will focus solely on patients who have come in contact with the justice system.

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

Their children and two neighbours allege that illegal construction of roads and a reservoir on provincial land above the Enns' home caused or contributed to the slide.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Here's a roundup of crime news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C. on Thursday, April 24, 2025

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

The intermittent closures are needed for drain pipe installation and run from April 24 to May 10 on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Opinion: Overall, the public believes climate change is real and that we need to shift to alternative energy. But they also oppose carbon pricing and think we should consider building new pipelines

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

The emergency measure is meant to provide access to private property to allow the village to complete a public safety study, says the province.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

Members of the Tŝilhqot'in Nation in British Columbia are at the United Nations headquarters in New York City calling for the provincial and Canadian governments to fund recovery beds and other supports in the battle against the toxic drug crisis.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

ICBC says it will offer a new insurance discount to eligible drivers who drive under 15,000 kilometres per year.

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The Province - Local (A day ago)

Canucks presdient Jim Rutherford admitted this week the practice rink search could take years yet.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Chef Connor Sperling shares the story behind new Vancouver restaurant June's viral dish.

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

On Wednesday, fans flocked to the University of British Columbia where Inter Miami was training, some trying to push through hedges or climb trees in hopes of catching a glimpse.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

The provincial government says it's opening 10 involuntary treatment beds in a B.C. pretrial facility for men in the criminal justice system struggling with serious mental health and addiction issues.

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

This year, CBC journalists are hitting the road with a special election project. We're asking Canadians: What matters to you this campaign?

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

Helten managed an overdose prevention site in the Downtown Eastside, where his friend and colleague said he went above and beyond to help those in need.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Rajat Rajat, an Indian citizen who lives in California, was indicted alongside three other people.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to weigh in on a dispute between First Nations that have overlapping land title claims in British Columbia.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

The U.S. District Attorney's office in Seattle says a 27-year-old man has been sentenced to five months in jail for helping smuggle eight Indian nationals across the border between British Columbia and Washington state.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

Police say a suspect is out on bail after a woman suffered a violent assault while walking Vancouver's Seawall this month and sharing her story online.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

Investigators are still trying to determine the cause of a massive fire that damaged multiple businesses on a block along Hastings Street in East Vancouver Wednesday.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

The park in the Pemberton area, also known as Pipi7íyekw, will be closed for three weeks, then day-use passes will be needed to visit

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

With the 2025 federal election coming up on Monday, April 28, here are three former B.C. premiers sharing their opinion on who's best equipped to lead Canada.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Add a savoury spin to some shortbread with the addition of some delicious Gruyère

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

From oversized chains to quirky pendants, there's something for everyone when it comes to necklaces.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Tannis Ling and her partners, Joël Watanabe, chef, and Alain Chow, back-of-house operations manager, are bringing back six fan favourites

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

The Canadian Independent Booksellers Association is again celebrating the joys of the neighbourhood bookstore on April 26 with a day of contests, giveaways, and in-store events.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

We put this hair-care system to the test to see if the hype was real — and the results have been amazing.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

The fire burned for several hours and damaged three businesses on East Hastings Street.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

New C-shaped condominium in South Surrey features 63 homes

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Opinion: We need New Democrats in Parliament now more than ever to keep fighting to make life better for Canadians by keeping the pressure on — no matter who wins

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The Province - Local (A day ago)

A temporary relief program permits B.C. wineries to purchase grapes and grape juice grown outside the province for a crafted-in-B.C. wine program.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

B.C. Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon is declaring victory, pointing to dropping rents and thousands of units being removed from websites like Airbnb and VRBO. But experts say market forces are too complex to credit one factor for the changes.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

The Delta Police Department is urging the driver of a vehicle that struck a pedestrian on Tuesday and then left the scene to come forward. Police say that a teen boy was crossing 112 Street at Bridlington Drive, in front of Burnsview Secondary School, just before 3 p.m. when he was hit by a black […]

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

A 50-year-old woman from Langley has been hit with over $800 in fines and had her vehicle towed after being pulled over by the BC Highway Patrol last week.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Douglas Todd: So-called ethnic politics has power, but also limits. Our interactive map shows the ethnic breakdown of Metro Vancouver ridings

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Condo sold for $787,000 after five days on the market

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

The residential fire happened in the 3600-block of Rae Street at about 8:30 p.m., hours after Vancouver firefighters put out a blaze at three businesses on Hastings Street.

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

'It just felt like a sea monster reached up and grabbed us and pulled us in and slammed us forward,' Mike MacDonald said of the impact.

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

'I don't feel safe in my house,' the homeowner's daughter said. 'I feel like there's potential for something worse to happen.'

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

Vancouver police confirmed on Thursday morning that Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services has now engaged the police's major crime section.

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

The over 52,000 fans expected at B.C. Place Stadium are hoping to see soccer legend Lionel Messi in action Thursday, as Vancouver takes on Miami in the CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinal.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

A man was shot and killed by Peel Regional Police officers during an alleged dispute outside Terminal 1 at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Thursday morning. The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) said Peel Regional Police officers were called to Terminal 1 departures at Toronto Pearson at around 7 a.m. to assist a distressed man in […]

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

The government announced its closure last week, saying several key trail sections had been washed away or blocked by fallen trees, making it impassable and unsafe.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Inland temperatures expected to reach mid-20s Friday, while Sun Runners on Sunday are looking at blue skies with a few clouds and no rain.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

He’s arguably the greatest player of all time, he’s in Vancouver, and soccer fans expect he will be on the pitch Thursday night against the Vancouver Whitecaps. Lionel Messi is creating quite a buzz ahead of the first leg of the CONCACAF Champions Cup semi-finals at BC Place. There are images on social media showing […]

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

The rest of the week is going to be a beauty. Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley are in for a treat, as plenty of sun and warm temperatures settle in over the region. “It’s bright, it’s clear, temperatures are on the rise,” 1130 NewsRadio meteorologist Michael Kuss said on Thursday morning. “Thursday and Friday […]

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

The City of Vancouver is asking for feedback on proposed changes to its housing policies in the Downtown Eastside. The proposed changes include taller buildings and updated definitions to align with funding requirements. However, it’s the possible change in the mix of social and market rentals that’s getting the most attention. Staff at City...

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

The Conservatives have promised to help replace the Coquitlam River Bridge on the Lougheed Highway as part of their platform, but how much that will move an electorate motivated by geopolitical issues remains a question.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

An anonymous whistleblower claims that managers at Vancouver Police Department's (VPD) 'Task Force Barrage' have imposed quotas on arresting drug users.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

When two University of Victoria students became unconscious and turned blue, 911 waited seven minutes to send an ambulance. One teen died. An inquest will examine if mistakes were made.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

A blue wave on the North Island combined with concerns about vote-splitting on the South Island is shaking up NDP strongholds

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

The challenges facing the arts at the moment mean artist-run spaces are all having to revisit their plans

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

The program, which uses Vancouver based Vitacore's technology to recycle PPE, is the first of its kind in Canada in scope and size, say health officials.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

The site is 51,400 square feet, takes up over an acre of land and is currently assessed as having a value of $54.2 million

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Police near Victoria are looking for a missing man after his boat was found floating unoccupied in Finlayson Arm on Tuesday afternoon.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Nearly two years after a catastrophic wildfire tore through the Lake Okanagan Resort near West Kelowna, B.C., dozens of homeowners say they've been left in limbo — unable to rebuild and frustrated by what they call a lack of government support.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

The debate is over the environmental and economic impacts as the industry calls for a Team Canada approach against the backdrop of a trade war.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

An Indigenous-led project that is set to bring thousands of housing units and development to Vancouver's West Point Grey cleared another hurdle on Tuesday, after Vancouver councillors voted to approve the Jericho Lands official development plan. Wilson Williams from the Squamish Nation, Wayne Sparrow from the Musqueam Nation and Jen Thomas from the...

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Vancouver police are looking for witnesses after a Sikh temple was vandalized over the weekend and a Hindu temple in Surrey was defaced with spray-paint, organizers say. 

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

The four men accused in a high-profile assassination case of a Sikh leader two years ago in Surrey appeared in a New Westminster court by video Wednesday.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Comedian, New York Times bestselling author and avid Whistler skier talks about new book at special Whistler Writers Festival event

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

The Inter Miami forward arrived in Vancouver on Wednesday, ahead of a critical matchup with the Vancouver Whitecaps with international implications.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

The low-income neighbourhood is home to approximately three per cent of Vancouver's population but is responsible for about one-third of the city's violent crime.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

Now, the burning question on the minds of soccer fans and those with tickets: will Messi actually play?

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

The B.C. Court of Appeal has dismissed a bid by the Insurance Corporation of B.C. to reduce damages awarded in a class-action lawsuit for privacy violations.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Here's a roundup of crime news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C. on Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Chief Del Manak says the new program will help build trust, respect and communication between officers and the city's diverse communities and cultures.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

She said she had been in Vancouver for a little over 24 hours and decided to leave her hotel and see some of the city sights and have dinner.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

An email from the anonymous whistleblower is on the agenda for Thursday's meeting of the Vancouver Police Board

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Opinion: Aldag is back running for the federal Liberals in Langley-Fraser Heights after losing in the Oct. 19 provincial election as an NDP star recruit

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

"There is nothing to replace him." The sudden death of Trey Helten has shocked the Downtown Eastside, where he was widely known and loved.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

'It felt like he was a predator and I was prey. He locked in on me,' the woman said in a TikTok video posted Tuesday

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

The provincial insurer is expanding its program for optional insurance breaks from 10,000 km to 15,000 km a year starting on June 1

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

Police in New Westminster are warning the public after recent thefts in the city involving jewelry.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

Two men are now facing charges after their arrests in connection to an alleged sexual assault in Surrey's Cloverdale neighbourhood near Langley.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

The fire burned for several hours and closed several blocks of East Hastings Street during the morning rush hour

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Q-and-A with award-winning English comic ahead of Late Bloomer comedy tour stop in Vancouver

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Happening May 1 to 4 with over 50 free events showcasing architecture, fashion and more

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

On Wednesday, police released images of a vehicle and two people seen outside the Khalsa Diwan Society Gurdwara when it was spray painted around 4:15 a.m. on Saturday morning.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

B.C.'s police watchdog says the Vancouver Police Board must look into an officer's allegation that arrest quotas have been issued as part of Mayor Ken Sim's "Task Force Barrage."

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