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.
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Police clear Vancouver Island logging blockade
RCMP intervenes to remove protesters from Vancouver Island logging operation. Latest developments on forestry disputes and police action in British Columbia.
Huge sea lion surprises swimmers during B.C. cold plunge
A massive sea lion joined a cold plunge in B.C., creating a startling wildlife encounter. Swimmer Ennio Titarenko captured the surreal moment on video. Discover the full story.
2 Deaths at Vancouver Island Worksite: Police Silent
Police are investigating after two people died at a worksite on Vancouver Island near Chemainus. Authorities remain tight-lipped as the probe continues.
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!
Fecal incidents close Vancouver Island pool
Multiple fecal contamination incidents have forced the temporary closure of Comox Valley Aquatic Centre's leisure pool. Health officials work to resolve the sanitation issue.
Five charged in 2019 Dieppe double-homicide case
RCMP charges five individuals for 2019 murders of Rose-Marie and Bernard Saulnier in Dieppe, N.B. Justice progresses in four-year investigation.
Sheltered Skate Space Opens on Granville Island
A new sheltered skateboarding facility has opened on Vancouver's Granville Island, providing a year-round, weather-protected space for local skaters to practice and connect.
Rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island
Environment Canada issues rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver and parts of Vancouver Island with heavy downpours expected throughout Saturday. Stay prepared for potential flooding.
2 dead at Vancouver Island forestry contractor
Two people have died following a serious incident at a forestry contractor near Chemainus, BC. Police are investigating the Friday tragedy that shocked the local community.
Fatal Incident at Vancouver Island Forestry Contractor
Police are investigating a fatal incident at a forestry contractor on Vancouver Island near Chemainus. The worker was found dead on Friday, November 21, 2025.
Vancouver councillors oppose Metro wastewater plan
Vancouver city councillors are pushing back against Metro Vancouver's liquid waste management plan, citing concerns over costs and environmental impact. Learn about the debate.
Port Alberni ICU Closed Indefinitely, Patients Diverted
Island Health closes West Coast General Hospital ICU in Port Alberni indefinitely, redirecting critical patients to other facilities. Learn about the impacts and response.
Saanich Police Chief on Staffing Challenges and Training Academy
Saanich Police Chief Dean Duthie discusses staffing challenges and proposes a Vancouver Island training academy to address recruitment issues. Learn about the department's current situation.
Sewage blockage causes foul smells on Vancouver Island
A major sewage line blockage in the Capital Regional District is causing foul odors as crews work to truck waste. Residents are being warned about the temporary inconvenience.
Central Saanich Police Chief on Regionalization Talks
Central Saanich Police Chief voices concerns after being excluded from regional policing discussions. Learn about the implications for local law enforcement and community safety.
Nanaimo RCMP: 65-year-old's disappearance suspicious
Nanaimo RCMP investigate the suspicious disappearance of Sherry Shelley, last seen November 13, 2025. Police seek public assistance in locating the missing woman.
Nanaimo massage therapist sentenced for sexual assault
A Nanaimo massage therapist has pleaded guilty to sexual assault and received a 6-month jail sentence. Learn about the case details and professional consequences.
Vancouver Christmas Market Returns for 2025
The beloved Vancouver Christmas Market opens this weekend alongside other festive events. Discover what's happening in Vancouver as holiday season begins.
Rural Alberta Couple Wins $100K in Western Max
Carolyn and Gregory Honess of Lomond, Alberta won $100,000 in the Western Max lottery draw on August 5, 2025. Discover their winning story and future plans.
B.C. couple's humpback whale encounter captured on video
A British Columbia couple experienced a breathtaking humpback whale encounter near Vancouver Island. Watch the dramatic footage and discover why they found the moment surprisingly humorous.
Suspect arrested in Vancouver Island safe theft break-in
Oceanside RCMP have arrested and charged a suspect following a break-in where a safe was stolen from a Vancouver Island property. Learn about the investigation details.
Orphaned Baby Llama Rescued After Bear Attack in B.C.
Peanut, a baby llama orphaned when bears killed his mother, finds new home at British Columbia sanctuary. Read this heartwarming rescue story and learn about wildlife conservation efforts.
Vancouver Island Orca Study Reveals Hunting Secrets
New research uncovers surprising hunting patterns and social behaviors among West Coast's mysterious mammal-eating killer whales, challenging previous assumptions about these apex predators.
St. Paul's Medical Office Becomes Boutique Hotel
Discover how a historic medical office building adjacent to St. Paul's Hospital is being converted into an upscale boutique hotel, blending heritage preservation with modern hospitality in downtown Vancouver.
BC South Coast Storm: Rain and Wind Warnings Issued
Environment Canada issues weather warnings for Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley, and Vancouver Island as a powerful storm system approaches with heavy rainfall and strong winds expected through Thursday.
BC Couple Wins $500K, Plans Smart Financial Future
A Vancouver Island couple is carefully planning their future after winning $500,000 in Lotto 6/49, prioritizing smart financial decisions over immediate lifestyle changes.
Vancouver Aquatic Centre Closed Over Ceiling Damage
The Vancouver Aquatic Centre has been shut down indefinitely after concerning ceiling damage was found during routine maintenance, leaving swimmers and fitness enthusiasts without their downtown facility.
Vancouver Island team preps 5th Ukraine aid mission
A dedicated humanitarian team from Vancouver Island is gearing up for their fifth emergency mission to Ukraine, delivering critical medical supplies and support to frontline communities devastated by ongoing conflict.
Elderly woman seriously injured in Richmond collision
An 85-year-old woman was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Richmond. RCMP are investigating the incident that occurred near No. 2 Road and Blundell Road.
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