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Cruisers rank Vancouver as a top destination

Cruisers rank Vancouver as a top destination

Vancouver has been recognized by cruisers as one of the top-rated cruise destinations in the U.S. and Canada in the 2018 Cruise Critic’s Cruisers’ Choice Destination Awards.
Vancouver-set drama/comedy Kingsway screening at VIFF

Vancouver-set drama/comedy Kingsway screening at VIFF

Award-winning Canadian writer and director Bruce Sweeney's 8th feature film Kingsway is set in Vancouver and will be screening at the Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF).
Lower mainland cities, developers brace for rising water levels

Lower mainland cities, developers brace for rising water levels

Climate change is a double challenge for communities in southwestern B.C. that cluster at the mouth of the Fraser River and across the broad delta of rich soils its waters have deposited over millennia.
Vancouver among top 20 of the world's most reputable cities

Vancouver among top 20 of the world's most reputable cities

Our reputation precedes us, Vancouver: We are pretty great. Vancouver has ranked 16th on a new ranking of the world's most reputable cities. The list is the Reputation Institute’s 2018 City RepTrak®, considered "the world’s largest annual survey of city reputation."
PHOTOS: Dîner en Blanc VS the Goth Picnic

PHOTOS: Dîner en Blanc VS the Goth Picnic

A photo gallery of contrasting annual picnics in Vancouver, where attendees where either all white or all black
Burnaby RCMP arrest two, seize handgun in identity theft case

Burnaby RCMP arrest two, seize handgun in identity theft case

RCMP photo Burnaby RCMP have seized a handgun, taser baton and made two arrests as a result of an identity theft investigation. As part of the investigation, police executed a search warrant in the 7600-block of Rosewood Street on August 9.
Drunk concert-goer scores seat on prison transfer flight

Drunk concert-goer scores seat on prison transfer flight

A drunk and belligerent concert-goer at last weekend’s Rock Ambleside festival found himself headed home on a prison transfer flight.
Deadly car crash shuts down west side Vancouver street (UPDATED)

Deadly car crash shuts down west side Vancouver street (UPDATED)

A very serious crash involving a car share vehicle has shut down Arbutus on Vancouver's west side.
North Van police investigating after driver hops curb, hits pedestrian

North Van police investigating after driver hops curb, hits pedestrian

The victim, a 34-year-old North Vancouver woman, was sitting on a bus shelter bench on the 2100 block of Lonsdale Avenue, across from London Drugs, when the driver of a northbound white sedan veered across two lanes of traffic, hopped the curb, hit the woman and smashed into a tree, according to police.
Kitsilano house gutted by fire was used as short-term rental

Kitsilano house gutted by fire was used as short-term rental

A vacant house in Kitsilano used as an Airbnb-type short-term rental went up in flames Thursday. No one was inside at the time.
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