Local News

In honour of its tenth anniversary, here are 10 awesome things you should know about the Vancouver Convention Centre, and its celebrated West building.

Metro Vancouver gas prices have climbed substantially through this week, and they are expected to rise even higher tomorrow.

Thirty-six people from 17 different places of origin became Canadian citizens at the BMO Theatre Centre in Olympic Village on April 3.

Police in British Columbia have announced a $55,000 reward in the search for a wanted man.

The City of Vancouver is not meeting its targets for the number of purpose-built rental housing units and townhouses approved in the last two years.

North Vancouver’s 111-year-old streetcar is now resplendent in candy-apple red as restoration work nears completion on the vehicle.

The North Vancouver woman who ran a hostel out of her three-bedroom townhouse has been ordered to pay a fine, but a B.C. Supreme Court judge stopped short of forcing Emily Yu to sell her home. Yu, who operated the Oasis Hostel at 230 West 13th St.

BC’s sport fishing sector is bracing for severe restrictions on fishing for chinook, and it is a significant part of the economy for coastal communities.

A man facing charges following an altercation in January with a guard at Vancouver’s jail has filed a lawsuit against the City of Vancouver alleging a “vicious assault” that resulted in “permanent and serious injury.”

The city of Richmond has strict rules about short-term rentals in the city and a limited number of licensed ones, but that doesn’t stop it from being the epicentre of a “thriving” Airbnb market.