U.S. National Parks Add Trump's Birthday to Free Days
The U.S. National Park Service has overhauled its free admission schedule for 2025, adding former President Donald Trump's birthday. Discover the new dates and what it means for park visitors.
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CBSA seizes 209 kg of opium in Vancouver port machinery
Canada Border Services Agency intercepts 209 kilograms of opium concealed in industrial equipment at the Port of Vancouver. Discover the details of this major drug bust.
209 kg of opium found in machinery at Vancouver port
CBSA officers in Metro Vancouver intercepted 209 kilograms of opium concealed inside heavy machinery shipped from the UAE. The massive drug seizure highlights ongoing border security efforts.
Sask. Parks See 25% Visitor Drop Amid Wildfire Threats
Despite a national tourism spike, Saskatchewan's national parks saw a 25% visitor decline in 2025 due to wildfire threats. Local businesses in Waskesiu felt the significant impact.
Vancouver recommends eliminating volunteer civic committees
The City of Vancouver has proposed eliminating its volunteer civic committees, a move that could reshape public consultation. Learn about the implications for local governance.
Vancouver lays off 30 staff after property tax freeze
The City of Vancouver has terminated 30 employees following a council decision to freeze property taxes. Learn about the budget impacts and municipal workforce changes.
Banff may clear forest to stop elk-train collisions
Parks Canada is exploring a plan to clear vegetation near railway tracks in Banff National Park to improve sightlines and prevent deadly elk-train collisions. Learn about the proposed wildlife safety measure.
Walnut Grove Home Sells in Just Five Days
A four-bedroom detached home in Langley's Walnut Grove sold quickly for $1,223,500. Discover the details of this fast-paced Metro Vancouver real estate transaction and two other recent sales.
Parks Canada sees 13% visitor spike with Canada Strong Pass
Parks Canada sites experienced a significant 13% increase in visitors following the introduction of the Canada Strong Pass. Discover how the program is driving tourism to national treasures like Banff.
Vancouver's hotel shortage: A 10,000-room crisis by 2030
Vancouver faces a severe hotel shortage, needing 10,000 new rooms by 2030. Expert Stanley Dee argues this is a chance to build hotels that serve as vibrant public spaces and economic engines for the city.
Vancouver's Best Classical Music Events in December 2025
Discover the must-see classical music concerts and events in Vancouver this December, from The Nutcracker to the VSO's holiday series. Plan your festive season with our guide.
4 New Summer Bus Routes Proposed for Metro Vancouver Parks
TransLink is seeking public feedback on four proposed seasonal bus routes to popular parks like Belcarra and Golden Ears, aiming to ease parking congestion. Have your say by December 19.
Windsor's SUPIE Program Grows to 10 Parks
The City of Windsor is set to expand its successful SUPIE program to ten parks across the municipality. Learn about the initiative's impact and future plans.
Rogers outage hits Metro Vancouver customers
A technical outage left Rogers customers in Metro Vancouver without TV, internet, and home phone service. Service is expected to be restored overnight. Read more.
Major Holiday Events Kick Off in Metro Vancouver
Metro Vancouver's festive season begins this weekend with major holiday events. Discover the 2024 Shipyards Christmas Market and other seasonal attractions across the region.
Man charged in racist Metro Vancouver transit attacks
Transit Police charge suspect in multiple racially motivated assaults on Metro Vancouver public transit. Authorities confirm attacks were random and hate-driven.
Vancouver's Festive Choir Guide: Holiday Concerts 2025
Discover Vancouver's vibrant choral music scene this holiday season. Our guide features must-see concerts from Elektra Women's Choir, Vancouver Bach Choir, and Handel's Messiah performances.
Prime British Properties House Sells for $3M
A 1970s West Vancouver home in the prestigious British Properties sold for $3,000,000, featuring six bedrooms, sweeping views, and an outdoor pool.
Poll: Vancouver split on megacity, supports Langley merger
A new Research Co. poll reveals Metro Vancouver is evenly divided on creating a megacity, while showing strong 70% support for merging the Langleys. Discover the regional divides.
2025 Metro Vancouver Christmas Lights Map & List
Discover the brightest Christmas light displays across Metro Vancouver for 2025. Help us build our interactive map by submitting your festive home decoration!
U.S. Park Passes Triple for Canadians in 2026
Canadian visitors to U.S. national parks will pay over triple for annual passes starting January 2026 under new America-first pricing policy. Learn how this affects your travel plans.
Winnipeg debates tree carving policy for Bois-des-Esprits
Winnipeg officials are developing a specialized policy for tree carvings in Bois-des-Esprits Park. Learn about the proposed regulations and community impact.
Vancouver's Celebration of Light Cancelled Due to Funding
Vancouver's beloved Celebration of Light fireworks show is cancelled for good after 2025 due to a severe funding shortfall and rising costs, ending a summer tradition dating back to 1992.
US Parks Add $100 Fee for International Tourists
Starting January 1, foreign visitors to top US national parks like Yellowstone will pay a new $100 entry fee. Americans get exclusive free days. Learn how this affects travel.
Vancouver Park Board raises parking and program fees
Vancouver Park Board announces increased fees for parking, programs and facilities under new 'Zero Means Zero' budget strategy. Learn how these changes affect residents.
U.S. to charge foreign visitors more for national parks
The U.S. plans to implement significant surcharges for international visitors to national parks starting 2025. Learn how this affects Canadian travelers and explore alternatives.
Just For Laughs Vancouver 10th Anniversary Lineup
Vancouver's Just For Laughs festival celebrates its 10th anniversary in February 2026 with over 100 shows featuring James Acaster, Michelle Buteau, and more. Get tickets now!
CPP Investments joint venture acquires Indian logistics parks
CPP Investments' joint venture in India acquires six logistics parks, expanding its global real estate footprint. Discover the strategic move's impact on Canada's pension fund.
Parks and Rec Character Based on Mark Sanford Scandal
Parks and Recreation creator reveals Councilman Bill Dexhart was inspired by Mark Sanford's sex scandals. Discover the real-life political drama behind the comedy.
Emergency water rescue underway at Lynn Canyon
Emergency crews are conducting a water rescue operation at Lynn Canyon Park in Vancouver. Stay updated on this developing situation and safety information.
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