Vancouver man charged in fast-food assault over bacon
A 24-year-old Vancouver man faces an assault charge after allegedly punching a cook who refused to give him free bacon. The worker suffered serious facial injuries. Read the full details.
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Vancouver fast-food worker stabbed over free add-on refusal
Vancouver Police are investigating a violent daytime attack on a fast-food employee who refused a customer's demand for a free item. The incident highlights risks faced by service workers.
VPD seeks Range Rover in fatal DTES hit-and-run
Vancouver police ask for public help to find a white Range Rover involved in a fatal December hit-and-run on East Hastings. It's one of three unsolved cases since late November.
London Drugs closure deals blow to Eby's Downtown Eastside pledge
Premier David Eby's vow to revitalize Vancouver's Downtown Eastside suffers a major setback with the closure of the London Drugs anchor store, despite repeated warnings from business leaders about safety and losses.
Man charged after random attack in Vancouver apartment hallway
A Vancouver man faces assault charges after a violent, unprovoked attack on a stranger in an apartment building hallway. Police stress the incident appears random.
Sandman Signature Vancouver Downtown Hotel Opens After Renovation
The iconic West Georgia Street hotel reopens as Sandman Signature Vancouver Downtown following a full-property transformation, offering 303 upgraded rooms and enhanced amenities ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Man charged for random attacks on women in Winnipeg skywalk
Winnipeg police have charged a man after two women were randomly assaulted in the downtown skywalk system. The incidents occurred on January 12, 2026.
8 arrested at volatile Toronto demonstration
Toronto police arrested eight individuals during a volatile downtown demonstration. Three face charges for allegedly assaulting officers. Get the latest details on the incident.
Man charged in Vancouver road rage assault on senior
A 52-year-old Richmond man faces assault charges after a violent road rage incident in Vancouver's Marpole neighbourhood left a 60-year-old woman with serious injuries.
Vancouver man charged in violent road rage incident
A man faces charges after Vancouver police say he punched a woman multiple times during a road rage confrontation. Get the latest details on this disturbing case.
Canadian Downtowns Gutted by Crime, 19% of Businesses at Risk
A wave of street disorder and crime is forcing businesses to close across Canada. New data reveals nearly 20% of retailers say their survival is unsustainable. Read the full analysis.
4 suspects sought in violent Scarborough mall assault
Toronto police are searching for four individuals after a violent fight on New Year's Day left two people assaulted outside a Scarborough shopping centre. Get the latest details.
London Drugs Shuts Down Vancouver Downtown Eastside Location
London Drugs is closing its store in Vancouver's Woodwards building, citing safety and operational challenges. The retailer is the latest business to leave the Downtown Eastside development.
Lapu-Lapu Day festival returns to Vancouver after attack
Vancouver's Lapu-Lapu Day festival is set to return in 2026 with a focus on community healing, following a deadly SUV attack at the 2025 event. The community looks to rebuild and remember.
London Drugs Closing Woodward's Location in Vancouver
London Drugs will permanently close its Downtown Eastside Vancouver store on February 1, 2025, citing persistent safety incidents and unsustainable financial losses. Read the full story.
Man arrested for unprovoked attack in downtown Winnipeg
Winnipeg police have made an arrest following a random, unprovoked assault in the city's downtown core. Get the latest details on the incident and public safety response.
Suspect pleads guilty in Yaletown stabbing case
A suspect in the October 2025 Yaletown stabbings has pleaded guilty to assault charges. Get the latest details on the case and its implications for Vancouver.
Charges Upgraded in Fatal Toronto Downtown Assault
Toronto police have upgraded charges against a suspect accused of fatally assaulting a 34-year-old man in the city's downtown core. Get the latest details on the case.
Vancouver Home Sales Hit 20-Year Low in 2025
Metro Vancouver's housing market recorded its lowest sales in two decades in 2025, with high inventory pushing benchmark prices down by about 5%. Will 2026 bring a rebound?
Arrest in Jasper New Year's sexual assault case
RCMP in Alberta have made an arrest related to a sexual assault reported in Jasper on New Year's Day. The investigation is ongoing as police seek further information.
Ex-Director Questions Vancouver's Reconciliation Commitment
Michelle Bryant-Gravelle, Vancouver's former senior director of Indigenous relations, resigned in 2025, citing a misalignment between political words and actions on reconciliation. Explore the city's response and the ongoing debate.
Jasper police probe New Year's sexual assault
Jasper RCMP are investigating a sexual assault reported on New Year's Day. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward as the investigation continues.
Iconic Vancouver's Sunrise Market Business for Sale
The family-owned Sunrise Market in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside is up for sale. Learn about its legacy, the $4.5M business listing, and what it means for the community facing food insecurity.
Man arrested in Vancouver for threatening pedestrian with knife
Vancouver Police arrested a man on December 30 after he allegedly threatened a pedestrian with a knife while spray painting. Get the latest details on this downtown incident.
Violinist undeterred by Vancouver orchestra's legal threat
Violinist Esther Hwang remains resolute after the Vancouver orchestra threatened legal action over her sexual assault claim. Read the latest on this developing story.
Man charged with aggravated assault in Yaletown club slashing
A Delta man faces an aggravated assault charge after a 3 a.m. knife attack in a Yaletown nightclub. The victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries. Read the latest Vancouver crime news.
Man slashed at Yaletown nightclub, Vancouver police say
Vancouver Police are investigating a serious assault after a man was slashed in the face at a Yaletown nightclub. Get the latest details on the incident.
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.
3 Suspects Wanted for Aggravated Assault in Toronto
Toronto Police are searching for three individuals following a serious assault in the city's Entertainment District. Get the latest details on the investigation.
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.
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