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A timeline of every B.C. visit made by the Queen

A timeline of every B.C. visit made by the Queen

With over 20 trips, Queen Elizabeth II visited Canada more than any other country during her 70-year reign. We look back at when she made it to B.C.
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Photos + Video: A look back at Queen Elizabeth's trips to Vancouver

Photos + Video: A look back at Queen Elizabeth's trips to Vancouver

Queen Elizabeth II made it to Vancouver six times for official visits.
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The Queen, longest-reigning monarch in British history, dies at 96: Buckingham Palace

The Queen, longest-reigning monarch in British history, dies at 96: Buckingham Palace

Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom, Canada and the Commonwealth, ascended the throne as much by a twist of fate as by the grace of God.
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King Charles III has long history with Canada, but must step into the spotlight

King Charles III has long history with Canada, but must step into the spotlight

MONTREAL — As he stood between wind-whipped Canadian flags on a podium in Iqaluit in 2017, Prince Charles recalled his official first visit to Canada's North nearly half a century earlier.
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Why did Queen Elizabeth II drop the puck at a Canucks game?

Why did Queen Elizabeth II drop the puck at a Canucks game?

The Queen dropped the puck for a ceremonial faceoff in 2002 between Markus Naslund and Mike Ricci, who took the place of the absent Owen Nolan.
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Here are this weekend's GranFondo road closures and detours you need to know about

Here are this weekend's GranFondo road closures and detours you need to know about

Travelling anywhere between Stanley Park and Whistler on Saturday? You're going to want to read this first.
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Vancouver Canadians baseball: An Honourable Mention and apology to Everett

Vancouver Canadians baseball: An Honourable Mention and apology to Everett

Two things are true right now. One, the dreaded Eugene Emeralds are in town to play out the last homestand of the C’s regular season.
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One year after fatal collision, Vancouver man charged in deaths of two UBC students

One year after fatal collision, Vancouver man charged in deaths of two UBC students

The 18-year-old students were struck on a sidewalk near UBC campus.
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Vancouverites react to the death of Queen Elizabeth II

Vancouverites react to the death of Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen is dead, God save the King.
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Video: Remembering the day Queen Elizabeth opened the Massey Tunnel

Video: Remembering the day Queen Elizabeth opened the Massey Tunnel

As the world mourns the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the Richmond News looks back on the day Her Majesty cut the ribbon at The Tube in 1959.
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