With ‘out of the blue’ proposal, Vancouver moves to shut down volunteer advisory bodies
Breadcrumb Trail Links With ‘out of the blue’ proposal, Vancouver moves to shut down volunteer advisory bodies ‘These voices are absolutely crucial to understanding the city that we live in,’ says advisory committee co-chairperson Ashley Daniel Foot. ‘I would argue...
Egyptians are buzzing as BC Place to host Egypt, Australia, New Zealand, and Belgium
Hany Elheniedy says soccer flows through the blood of Egyptians and he cannot wait for June 21, 2026, when Vancouver’s B.C. Place hosts Egypt and New Zealand as part of the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup. The match between the...
Police seek witnesses after cyclist dies in Burnaby crash
The Burnaby RCMP is turning to the public in its investigation of a fatal crash involving a cyclist and a semi-truck Friday. Mounties were called to the area of Sprott Street near Kensington Avenue around 8 a.m. The cyclist died...
Messi, Inter Miami beat Vancouver Whitecaps to win first MLS Cup
Inter Miami has won its first-ever MLS Cup. Tadeo Allende’s goal in the 96th minute sealed the result in Miami’s 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps in Major League Soccer’s championship game on Saturday. The matchup had been billed as...
4 injured after fight on party bus, Surrey police say
The Surrey Police Service (SPS) says four people were injured following a fight on a party bus. Officers were called to the area of Highway 1 eastbound near the 192nd Street exit shortly after 1 a.m. Saturday following a 911...
BC Place hosting MLS Championship game watch party
Vancouver soccer fans are showing their support for the Whitecaps from afar Saturday, with nearly 19,000 people taking to BC Place Stadium to cheer on the team in Major League Soccer’s championship match against Inter Miami FC in Florida. Related:...
Vancouver Wall Centre hitman sentenced to 20 years in prison
Breadcrumb Trail Links Vancouver Wall Centre hitman sentenced to 20 years in prison Almost 14 years ago, hitman Dean Wiwchar walked into a crowded Sheraton Wall Centre and shot gangster Sandip Duhre in the head. Author of the article: By...
‘A dream come true’: Vancouver fans react to FIFA 2026 World Cup draw
Breadcrumb Trail Links ‘A dream come true’: Vancouver fans react to FIFA 2026 World Cup draw “We stared at each other, thinking, what are the odds?” soccer fan Corrado Lenzi said. “Italy in Canada — it would be a win-win...
Adopt-A-School: ‘All the weight and problems of the world’ on these B.C. kids
Breadcrumb Trail Links Adopt-A-School: ‘All the weight and problems of the world’ on these B.C. kids Many Connex Secondary students are essentially homeless, living in unsafe conditions, and there is a risk of being preyed upon by predators Author of...
Avian flu: How do veterinarians and wildlife rescues fit into the picture?
Breadcrumb Trail Links Avian flu: How do veterinarians and wildlife rescues fit into the picture? A Maple Ridge vet reports trapping, euthanizing and testing sickly cackling geese for influenza. What is the role of CFIA in that scenario? Author of...
