Vancouver city council approves Goh Ballet’s 25-storey student housing tower, overriding planners
Breadcrumb Trail Links Vancouver city council approves Goh Ballet’s 25-storey student housing tower, overriding planners The site on Main Street in Mount Pleasant has been for years the two-storey home of the Goh Ballet Academy Author of the article: By...
City of Vancouver moves forward in exploring Major League Baseball franchise
The City of Vancouver is moving forward in its exploration of a Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise. The City has confirmed that it has partnered with The Show Vancouver Bid Corporation (TSV) and entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)....
IHIT seeking witnesses to Langley fatal assault
Police are looking for witnesses after a man who was assaulted on July 1 in Langley died eight days later in hospital. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) has identified the deceased man as 75-year-old Larry Greig of Langley. Larry...
Man stuck in the Fraser River rescued by air and water: RCMP
RCMP in Chilliwack rescued a man stuck in the Fraser River on July 28 near Old Orchard Road and Arnold Road. Around 8:30 a.m., members of the Chilliwack RCMP, Lower Mainland District Integrated Police Dog Service (LMD IPDS) and the...
911 call leads to the discovery of stolen truck and two arrests: NWPD
The New Westminster Police Department (NWPD) located a stolen truck and arrested the alleged thieves after a 911 call on July 25, police said. Around 2 a.m., the NWPD said they were alerted to a truck that had hit a...
B.C. IMAX theatres see ‘The Odyssey’ boom
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey hit the big screens over a week ago, and the hype hasn’t died down, but it’s not just the star-studded cast and high-end set design that viewers are going after. It’s also the first movie to...
‘Apocalyptic’: B.C. family escapes Pear Lake wildfire but loses nearly everything
These were the tense moments Steve Larabie recorded as he tried desperately to fire-proof his property against the incoming Pear Lake wildfire. “So here you guys are, I just got off my excavator, I tried to make a fire break,...
Vancouver Pride Festival returns amidst safety funding concerns
The Davie Village Pride Festival returns this weekend, bringing back its iconic parade, along with eight hours of live entertainment spread across four stages. This year’s theme: “Unapologetically queer.” “It is the 48th annual Pride Parade,” said John Boychuk, co-chair...
Woman wanted Canada-wide arrested in Vancouver: VPD
A woman wanted on a Canada-wide warrant was taken into custody Monday night, the Vancouver Police Department (VPD) says. The VPD says it was alerted to the woman’s whereabouts by a tip from the public. Kelly Renee Stonechild was wanted...
Man allegedly involved with Vancouver crime group on FBI’s Most Wanted list
A man allegedly involved in a Vancouver-based organized crime group accused of drug trafficking has been added to the FBI’s Most Wanted list. (FBI Handout Image) Amritpal Singh is alleged to have been part of a transnational criminal organization known...
