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As Vancouver prepares 2026 ‘Zero Means Zero’ budget, police and fire ask for top-ups to cover 2025 deficits

As the City of Vancouver prepares its 2026 operating budget — likely to contain significant cuts — police and fire…

Thieves steal hockey gear from Colwood team for players with developmental disabilities

West Shore RCMP are investigating the theft of hockey equipment from the South Island Ravens, a community hockey team that…

Canada’s economy shrank 0.3% in August, weak growth expected in Q3: StatCan

Real gross domestic product declined 0.3 per cent in August and early signs suggest the economy barely managed any growth…

Wet weather forecast for Vancouver’s Halloween

Has your child considered trick-or-treating dressed as a firefighter? A scuba diver? Mary Poppins? or Gene Kelly?You may want to…

Bank of Canada lowers key interest rate but signals cuts may be done

The Bank of Canada cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point Wednesday and signalled it may be satisfied…

Union boss credits workers’ ‘courage and tenacity’ for deal to end BCGEU strike

Paul Finch says there are “incredible logistics” involved in getting union members back to work and informing them of what…

Man who stabbed 3 at Vancouver Chinatown festival found not criminally responsible

A man accused of aggravated assault in a stabbing attack on three people at a Vancouver Chinatown festival has been…

Powerful fall storm to hit B.C.’s South Coast

A provincial warning has been issued as B.C. is about to be battered by a strong storm.Heavy rain and powerful…

Leafs, Raptors move game start times so fans can watch Blue Jays in World Series

Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment is doing what it can to help the fans of its NHL and NBA teams…

Driver fatally strikes pedestrian near Langley-U.S. border

The Langley RCMP is investigating after a driver struck a pedestrian dead along the U.S. border in Aldergrove Tuesday morning.Officers…