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Pacific Centre plaza redevelopment closer to reality

Pacific Centre plaza redevelopment closer to reality

Cadillac Fairview’s proposal to redevelop part of its CF Pacific Centre shopping centre in downtown Vancouver inched closer to reality this week as a city development permit committee unanimously gave it the green light with conditions.
Magnitude-4.6 earthquake hits Seattle area, felt as far as Vancouver

Magnitude-4.6 earthquake hits Seattle area, felt as far as Vancouver

A magnitude-4.6 earthquake that struck outside Seattle has reportedly been felt as far north as the Vancouver area.
Overdose deaths are shrinking in B.C. but a powerful drug becomes more common

Overdose deaths are shrinking in B.C. but a powerful drug becomes more common

The latest update for illicit drug deaths in British Columbia shows a downward trend for the first five months of this year.
Vancouver police investigating shooting at Oppenheimer Park

Vancouver police investigating shooting at Oppenheimer Park

One man is recovering in hospital and Vancouver police are investigating after a shooting in Oppenheimer Park Wednesday night.
New open burning restrictions announced by B.C. government

New open burning restrictions announced by B.C. government

The province has announced new restrictions on open burning, including more stringent rules in areas near communities, shorter burn periods and a requirement to dry out debris.
Man spotted riding on top of party bus in Metro Vancouver (VIDEO)

Man spotted riding on top of party bus in Metro Vancouver (VIDEO)

A man was spotted standing on top of a moving party bus, as it exited Steveston Highway onto Highway 99 on Tuesday evening.
The 'trademark violation' mini saga of Reddit Vancouver and Arby's

The 'trademark violation' mini saga of Reddit Vancouver and Arby's

A section of the Reddit Vancouver page banner. Photo: r/Vancouver The Vancouver Reddit community was up in arms this week after the page was allegedly ordered to take down its carefully crafted banner image due to a “trademark violation.
Roughly 35 people were injured on an Air Canada flight out of Vancouver today

Roughly 35 people were injured on an Air Canada flight out of Vancouver today

Approximately 35 people have sustained injuries onboard a flight out of Vancouver en route to Sydney, Australia on Thursday, July 11.
Burnaby man living in a 'construction zone' refuses to pay rent

Burnaby man living in a 'construction zone' refuses to pay rent

Since construction began, the noise and dust have been near-constant, access to the parking lot has been restricted and residents have lost access to their prized outdoor green areas, says the angry tenant.
B.C. gas prices rose like land values, but that doesn't fully explain current high costs

B.C. gas prices rose like land values, but that doesn't fully explain current high costs

Gasoline prices in British Columbia have risen in line with land costs and credit card processing fees but that doesn't fully explain why they're so much higher than in other parts of Western Canada, a new report says.
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