10 Vancouver Christmas Markets to Visit in 2025
Discover 10 unique Vancouver Christmas markets for 2025, from gothic oddities to artisan crafts. Find dates, locations, and what makes each market special for your holiday shopping.
Discover 10 unique Vancouver Christmas markets for 2025, from gothic oddities to artisan crafts. Find dates, locations, and what makes each market special for your holiday shopping.
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.
The City of Vancouver has cut dozens of positions following its decision to freeze property taxes. This move highlights the financial trade-offs of municipal budget decisions.
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.
Demonstrators in Calgary protest Alberta's plan to alter disability benefits next summer. Activists and community groups unite, fearing negative impacts on vulnerable residents.
Four major Vancouver organizations are joining forces to tackle food waste and insecurity in the city. Learn how this new coalition plans to make a difference for local communities.
Vancouver Police report a sharp rise in distraction thefts, with 20 incidents in November 2025. Most occurred in East Vancouver. Learn the details and how to stay safe.
Vancouver is streamlining patio permits for 2026, eliminating fees for small setups and simplifying applications to boost local restaurants and bars. Learn about the new rules.
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.
Silver prices surged to a historic peak on December 1, doubling this year and outpacing gold's rally. Traders bet on tight supplies and potential Fed rate cuts. Discover the market drivers.
Discover Vancouver's must-see live music events this December, from John Legend's anniversary tour to local indie shows and holiday festivals. Find dates and ticket info.
Hundreds of volunteers attended an Elf Rally in Calgary to prepare for delivering gifts to over 800 families on Christmas Eve. Discover how the community is spreading holiday cheer.
Hundreds of volunteer elves gathered in Calgary for an Elf Rally to prepare for delivering gifts to over 800 families on Christmas Eve. Join the festive spirit!
Jordan Bardella, president of France's National Rally, was struck by an egg during a public event days after similar flour attack. Latest incident highlights security concerns.
Vancouver's PNE is seeking corporate naming rights partners for the historic Pacific Coliseum and Agrodome venues. Learn about this landmark opportunity and what it means for Vancouver's entertainment scene.
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.
Vancouver's Granville Street hospitality industry reports untenable crime levels, demanding closure of SROs after 6,641 emergency calls since 2020. Read the full investigation.
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.
Discover the brightest Christmas light displays across Metro Vancouver for 2025. Help us build our interactive map by submitting your festive home decoration!
Educational support workers in Regina rallied at the legislature demanding increased funding for schools. Learn about their concerns and the impact on Saskatchewan's education system.
Canada's main stock index climbed nearly 200 points as U.S. markets also traded higher. Get the latest on the market surge and key economic indicators.
Vancouver's beloved Honda Celebration of Light fireworks festival ends after 33 years. Read about the community legacy and express your memories of this iconic event.
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.
Global markets rally as investors anticipate lower interest rates following strong Wall Street performance. Key economic indicators fuel optimism for 2025 economic recovery.
Canada's S&P/TSX composite surged nearly 300 points while U.S. markets also posted significant gains in Tuesday trading. Get the latest market analysis and insights.
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!
Canadian markets rallied strongly with S&P/TSX composite gaining over 440 points as investor optimism about potential Federal Reserve rate cuts boosted sentiment. Discover the market drivers.
Vancouver introduces temporary bylaws for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, limiting street vendors and performers while allowing more noise. Fines of up to $1,000 will be enforced.
Canada's main stock index surged more than 300 points Monday as technology stocks rallied. The S&P/TSX composite posted strong gains amid positive market sentiment.
Hundreds gathered at the Alberta legislature on November 23, 2025, to protest Bill 9 and the government's use of the notwithstanding clause. Learn about the demonstration's impact.