Skip to content
Join our Newsletter

Local News

Some Vancouver landlords have rent payments frozen after licence suspension

Some Vancouver landlords have rent payments frozen after licence suspension

Rent it Furnished Realty was already on 'enhanced supervision' and did not rectify trust shortages discovered in August 2023.
Read more >
Burnaby strata's fine against owner who changed door lock upheld

Burnaby strata's fine against owner who changed door lock upheld

The strata at the Brentwood Three highrise in Burnaby fined an owner $200 for switching out her front door's mechanical lock with an electronic one.
Read more >
Crime continues to fall in Vancouver

Crime continues to fall in Vancouver

VPD data shows decreases in assaults, property crime, stolen vehicles in first six months of 2024.
Read more >
Are Vancouver's beaches safer for swimming than Paris' Seine?

Are Vancouver's beaches safer for swimming than Paris' Seine?

Olympic open water swim events continually postponed due to high bacteria levels
Read more >
More than 100K short-term rentals in Canada could serve as long-term housing

More than 100K short-term rentals in Canada could serve as long-term housing

Statistics Canada study shows listings on sites such as Airbnb increased more than 60% from 2017 to 2023.
Read more >
Canucks Prospects: Does Melvin Fernström have first-round upside?

Canucks Prospects: Does Melvin Fernström have first-round upside?

Melvin Fernström's cerebral offensive game gives him upside beyond a typical third-round pick.
Read more >
'Almost daily harassment': Vancouver police spokesperson named in bullying case

'Almost daily harassment': Vancouver police spokesperson named in bullying case

A civil case has been brought against Sgt. Steve Addison and the City of Vancouver
Read more >
B.C. landlord must pay tenant $1,322 for bed bug infestation

B.C. landlord must pay tenant $1,322 for bed bug infestation

The landlord claimed it was the tenant's fault.
Read more >
New 'authentic Mexican taqueria' now open in Downtown Vancouver

New 'authentic Mexican taqueria' now open in Downtown Vancouver

There's a new spot for tacos, quesadillas, vampiritos, and more in Gastown
Read more >
UBC research predicts which B.C. students will drop out of high school

UBC research predicts which B.C. students will drop out of high school

Study identified 2,000 children at age 10 that had almost 70 per cent probability of not completing high school.
Read more >
$(function() { $(".nav-social-ft").append('
    • '); });