Poll shows split support for creation of Metro Vancouver megacity

Debate on the creation of a Metro Vancouver megacity would likely be contentious, according to the results of a new poll. Mario Canseco, president of...

Nov 27, 2025 | Local

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s new forestry sector aid helps, shy of new softwood lumber deal

B.C.’s forest sector counted Prime Minister Mark Carney’s latest round of support for their industry that was unveiled Wednesday, including $500 million in new funding...

Nov 27, 2025 | Local

B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad dares Premier David Eby to call an election

B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad has taken the bold step of daring Premier David Eby to call an election amid what he calls the premier’s...

Nov 27, 2025 | Local

2025 Christmas lights list/map: Help us compile a list of Metro Vancouver’s brightest displays!

Shine on, you crazy diamond. It’s that time of year again when your drive home gets a bit more colourful, thanks to the hundreds of...

Nov 27, 2025 | Local

B.C. Premier David Eby seeks cover over provincial support for DULF

VICTORIA — Premier David Eby sought cover this week when asked about the drug trafficking convictions of two founders of the Drug User Liberation Front,...

Nov 27, 2025 | Local

CleanBC review: B.C. isn’t close to meeting climate goals and LNG development makes path tougher

B.C. needs to “recalibrate” its approach to climate action and have a serious conversation about how expanding liquefied natural gas fits into the province’s goals...

Nov 27, 2025 | Local

Floating spa Havn could be coming to Kitsilano waterfront

A floating sauna aboard a converted Second World War-era barge could be coming to Vancouver’s Kitsilano waterfront. The Vancouver Maritime Museum said it is working...

Nov 27, 2025 | Local

Mother of Lapu-Lapu Day victim says they have been forgotten

It’s been seven months since the Lapu-Lapu Day tragedy on April 26 that left 11 dead and dozens injured.  In an exclusive interview with OMNI...

Nov 27, 2025 | Local

VFRS responds to record number of overdoses in one day

GRAPHIC WARNING: The following details may disturb some readers.  The Vancouver Fire Rescue Services has announced that crews are seeing an unprecedented number of overdoses...

Nov 27, 2025 | Local