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Greater Vancouver recorded its lowest annual home sales total in more than two decades in 2025, capping a year that saw weak buyer demand, rising inventory and easing prices, according to new data from Greater Vancouver Realtors. Residential sales in the region totalled 23,800 last year, down 10.4 per cent …
Read More »Transport Canada warns Air India on drinking rules after pilot’s Vancouver arrest
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. An Air India pilot was arrested at Vancouver International Airport last week as he was preparing …
Read More »#TheMoment the Vancouver Whitecaps advanced to their first MLS Cup final
Vancouver Southsiders president Peter Czimmermann tells The National about the moment the group of Whitecaps supporters travelled to San Diego and watched the team advance to the MLS Cup final for the first time in the club’s history. News Source link
Read More »E-borrowing exceeds print at Vancouver libraries — can it keep up with the cost?
For the first time in the Vancouver Public Library’s history, loans of digital materials, like e-books, e-magazines and music, have exceeded those of physical copies at the library, although online facsimiles costing three to five times as much. The milestone is a win for accessibility, but could compound an ongoing …
Read More »AI ‘hallucinations’ could prove real problem for owner of fire-ravaged Vancouver property
As the owner of a fire-ravaged property he’s been accused of neglecting, Fu De Ren has defended himself in both civil proceedings and bylaw trials. But the East Vancouver landlord may be forced to pay for his latest attempt at self-representation: a bid to cut his property’s assessed value by …
Read More »Vancouver Island college student dies after collision with cyclist
Students and instructors at North Island College’s campus in Courtenay, B.C., are grieving the death of a student who died of a brain injury following a collision with a cyclist on the night of Sept. 16. Carissa Wilson, executive director of the North Island Students’ Union, says Max Poley, 24, had …
Read More »Vancouver mining firm Teck Resources agrees to merge with Anglo American
Vancouver-based mining company Teck Resources has agreed to merge with British mining multinational Anglo American in one of the sector’s largest-ever acquisitions. The companies said Tuesday the “merger of equals” will create a company called Anglo Teck, a global critical minerals champion and one of the world’s largest producers of copper. The merged …
Read More »Rodents revealed: Reports detail hundreds of mouse and rat complaints in schools across Vancouver
When Melanie Cheng saw a dead mouse in the staff room of Graham Bruce Elementary school last year, the mother of three was disgusted — and curious about the extent of rodent activity in other Vancouver schools. Thanks to documents obtained by CBC News, Cheng — the chair of the Vancouver District Parent Advisory …
Read More »Metro Vancouver residents asked to register fireplaces, wood stoves by Sept. 15
Most Metro Vancouver residents with a wood-burning fireplace or wood stove will have to register their appliances by Sept. 15 as part of regional bylaws — or risk fines. The regional district says the initiative, which will apply to most of the area’s residents living in the urban containment boundary, …
Read More »German superstar Thomas Müller joins Vancouver Whitecaps
The Vancouver Whitecaps’ long-rumoured acquisition of German legend Thomas Müller has finally become a reality. The Whitecaps teased the announcement on social media, first posting a photo showing a Trans Canada Highway sign pointing to “Vancoüver” with the caption “Here we go,” followed in quick succession by a minute-long video in which Müller holds up his #13 …
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