Vancouver’s English Bay welcomes one night of fireworks
Summer Lights in English Bay is set to light up Vancouver’s beachfront for one night only on July 31. The fireworks display is scheduled to begin at approximately 10 p.m. and will illuminate the sky for about 25 minutes. The...
Grouse Mountain resident grizzly bear Grinder passes away
One of two resident grizzly bears at Grouse Mountain has sadly passed away. Grinder, who has been a familiar face for guests for 25 years, experienced a rapid decline in mobility over the past several weeks, Grouse Mountain Resort said....
Emergency crews rescue 15 after apartment fire in New Westminster
Fire and police crews helped 15 residents make their way to safety after a fire at an apartment building in New Westminster Thursday, police say. Officers say they were working in the area of 5 Avenue and 8 Street when...
Ottawa adds just over $4M in funding for Tumbler Ridge, B.C., after mass shooting
The federal government is providing more than $4 million in funding to support people affected by the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., in February. A statement from Public Safety Canada says part of the funds will go to priorities...
Automated cancer diagnostics come to Vancouver General Hospital
With cancer cases rising across the province, new technology and upgrades to a lab at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) will help some patients receive their diagnoses sooner. Dr. Michael Nimmo, the head of the pathology department at VGH, explains that...
Langley mother whose son was killed in crash advocates for pedestrian safety
On Nov. 4, 2024, 19-year-old James was crossing the street at Fraser Highway and 264 Street in Langley when he was struck by a right-turning semi truck. James’ mother, Jaime Dickson, says she had driven by the crash on her...
Cultus Lake Waterpark reopens in phases after energized handrail hurt children
Breadcrumb Trail Links Cultus Lake Waterpark reopens in phases after energized handrail hurt children Some attractions at the Chilliwack-area park reopened Wednesday Author of the article: By Oksana Shtohryn Published Jul 31, 2026 Last updated 3 hours ago 3 minute read...
Conversations That Matter: The future of reconciliation
Financial Post Breadcrumb Trail Links Conversations That Matter: The future of reconciliation Guest warns that uncertainty after NDP’s handling of DRIPA and land claim court cases is hurting First Nations businesses Author of the article: By Stuart McNish • Special...
Pedestrian fleeing police dies after collision in Surrey
Breadcrumb Trail Links Pedestrian fleeing police dies after collision in Surrey The Independent Investigation Office has taken over the investigation Author of the article: By Tiffany Crawford Published Jul 31, 2026 Last updated 8 hours ago 1 minute read You can...
Woman charged after unprovoked assault in downtown Vancouver: VPD
A 34-year-old woman has been charged following an unprovoked assault in downtown Vancouver that left another woman hospitalized, according to the Vancouver Police Department (VPD). Police say the attack occurred around 9:15 a.m. on Wednesday near the intersection of Robson...
