Vancouver's Christmas & Boxing Day 2025 Openings Guide
Plan your holiday outings with our complete guide to what's open and closed in Metro Vancouver on Christmas Day and Boxing Day 2025. Find shopping hours, attractions, and more.
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Vancouver hit-and-run kills elderly woman, driver sought
Vancouver police are searching for a driver who fled after striking and killing an 81-year-old woman on Rupert Street. The vehicle is a dark grey 1990s Volkswagen Golf.
Senior killed in Vancouver hit-and-run, police investigating
An 81-year-old woman was fatally struck in a hit-and-run in East Vancouver on Dec. 22, 2025. Vancouver Police are urging witnesses to come forward with any information.
Ex-NHLer Gets Green Light for Horse Carriage Business
A former National Hockey League player has received official approval to operate a unique horse-drawn carriage service. Discover how sports and tradition are merging in this new Canadian venture.
Suspect charged in DTES rooming house stabbing: VPD
Vancouver police announce an attempted murder charge following a stabbing at a Downtown Eastside rooming house. Get the latest details on the incident and police response.
NASCAR Icon Greg Biffle, Family Die in Plane Crash
The racing world mourns NASCAR champion Greg Biffle, his wife, and two children, killed in a small plane crash in North Carolina. Remembered as a hero on and off the track.
NASCAR Star Greg Biffle Dies in Plane Crash With Family
The racing world mourns the tragic loss of retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife, and two children in a fiery plane crash in North Carolina. Tributes pour in for the champion and humanitarian.
10 Things to Do in Metro Vancouver Before Christmas
Discover the final festive events and activities in Metro Vancouver this weekend, from the CPKC Holiday Train to holiday markets. Plan your last-minute Christmas fun now!
Suspect in Vancouver taxi driver killing re-arrested
Jordan Conway, wanted in the killing of a Vancouver taxi driver, has been re-arrested by police. Get the latest details on the case and ongoing investigation.
Nova Scotia's First Horse Simulator Gains Popularity
Nova Scotia's inaugural horse simulator is seeing heavy use at Willow and Withers stables, offering year-round training for equestrians like Kristen Pyke. Discover how this technology is changing the game.
Giant Construction Waste Pile Abandoned on Vancouver Site
The Port of Vancouver faces a massive cleanup after terminating a lease with a waste company that left a towering heap of construction debris on a south Vancouver property. Learn about the legal battle and the upcoming removal.
Vancouver's 10 Best Concerts of 2025 Revealed
Relive the magic of Vancouver's 2025 live music scene. From legendary farewell tours to rising stars, discover the 10 concerts that defined the year. See the full list now.
Edmonton groups call on MP to stop horse slaughter exports
Animal advocates in Edmonton are pressuring the federal government to ban the export of horses for slaughter. Learn about their campaign and the call for legislative action.
Vancouver man charged with third murder in 2025
A Vancouver man faces a new murder charge in the death of a third woman. Police detail the investigation and charges in this ongoing case. Read the latest developments.
Value Drives Holiday Shoppers in Metro Vancouver Malls
Metro Vancouver malls saw crowds this holiday season as shoppers sought deals and festive experiences. Experts note a shift towards value-driven purchases and in-person events over late-night shopping.
Levi's Opens New Vancouver Store, More B.C. Locations Coming
Levi's returns to downtown Vancouver with a new Pacific Centre store, part of a broader B.C. expansion. A fourth boutique is slated for Richmond in early 2026.
Krispy Kreme Opens in Vancouver with Free Doughnut Frenzy
Krispy Kreme's new Vancouver location on West Broadway opened to massive crowds, lured by free doughnut giveaways and golden tickets for a year of monthly treats.
Four hurt in horse and buggy crash near Millbank, Ont.
Four people were hospitalized after a pickup truck collided with a horse-drawn buggy near Millbank, Ontario. The OPP is investigating the December 14th incident.
4 Sent to Hospital After Horse and Buggy Crash in Ontario
Four people were hospitalized following a serious collision between a pickup truck and a horse-drawn buggy in Ontario. Provincial police are investigating the incident.
Hastings Racecourse Sudden Closure Shocks Vancouver
Hastings Racecourse, BC's last thoroughbred track, shuts down immediately after 135 years. Over 100 workers face uncertainty as the province pulls casino revenue. Read the full story.
Hastings Racecourse in Vancouver Closes After 130 Years
Vancouver's historic Hastings Racecourse, B.C.'s last horse track, shuts down immediately after 130+ years. The sudden closure follows the province cutting slot machine revenue. Read the full story.
Vancouver debates banning right turns on red lights
A Vancouver city councillor is pushing to make right turns on red illegal at numerous intersections, citing safety concerns. The proposal will be debated at City Hall.
Whitecaps' MLS Cup final prep clouded by Vancouver future
The Vancouver Whitecaps prepare for the MLS Cup final as questions swirl about the club's long-term future in the city. Get the latest on this pivotal moment for Vancouver soccer.
Vancouver's Hastings Racecourse Halts Live Horse Racing
Live horse racing at Vancouver's historic Hastings Racecourse has been suspended effective immediately. The sudden decision marks a significant shift for the local sports and entertainment scene.
Ottawa drivers charged after 170 km/h stunt duel
Two Ottawa drivers face stunt driving and racing charges after police caught them reaching speeds of 170 km/h on Highway 174. Learn about the severe penalties they now confront.
World Cup Giant Slalom Returns to Mont-Tremblant
Mont-Tremblant, Quebec, is ready to welcome back the FIS World Cup for giant slalom races this season, overcoming last year's weather-related cancellation. Get the details on the event's return.
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.
Mini horse becomes therapy animal after recovering from mauling
A miniature horse, once severely injured in a dog attack, now brings joy to seniors at a Carstairs centre. Her story is one of remarkable recovery and new purpose.
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 staff after property tax freeze
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.
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