13 h. ago Vancouver fire investigation determines East Hastings blaze may have been ’intentionally set’

Firefighters worked for about nine hours to extinguish the blaze, which sent smoke across the city.

Events

13 h. ago Fire that destroyed East Vancouver possibly set intentionally: Police

Police say a fire that burned two businesses in East Vancouver on Wednesday may have been intentionally set.

Events

43 h. ago Vancouver police investigating East Hastings Street fire that damaged 3 businesses as suspicious

The fire burned for several hours and damaged three businesses on East Hastings Street.

Events

44 h. ago Hastings fire that destroyed historic businesses now considered suspicious

Vancouver police confirmed on Thursday morning that Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services has now engaged the police's major crime section.

Events

2 d. ago Traffic Alert: East Hastings Street closed in both directions because of fire

East Hastings Street between Nanaimo and Lakewood Streets is closed to traffic Wednesday morning as firefighters battle a blaze at a business.

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2 d. ago Traffic Alert: East Hastings Street closed in both directions because of Vancouver fire

Fire officials say three businesses have been destroyed by the fire.

Events

2 d. ago Traffic Alert: Fire in east Vancouver destroys three businesses, closes Hastings Street

Fire officials say three businesses have been destroyed by the fire.

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2 d. ago Fire in east Vancouver destroys three businesses, investigation continues

Fire officials say three businesses have been destroyed by the fire.

Economics

2 d. ago Historic east Vancouver boot shop, two restaurants gutted in early morning fire

The fire burned for several hours and closed several blocks of East Hastings Street during the morning rush hour

Events

1 week ago Restaurant review: This discreet speakeasy brings Blade Runner vibes to East Vancouver

The Ama sign is visible only in the dark when an amber light shines the name through cut-out letters.

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2 w. ago Vancouver byelection: COPE, OneCity led the east side polls, while ABC had little support across the city

Sean Orr topped the polls at 14 locations, most of them on Vancouver's east side

Politics

2 w. ago Vancouver byelection: Where did COPE, OneCity win big and more on the widespread collapse of ABC (with interactive maps)

Sean Orr topped the polls at 14 locations, most of them on Vancouver's east side

Politics

2 w. ago Southeast Edmonton strip mall fire investigated as arson, causing millions in damage

Police are investigating the large strip mall fire that destroyed businesses and caused several million dollars in damage in southeast Edmonton early Tuesday morning as arson. Just before 1 a.m., police were called to 92 Street and 34 Avenue for a large commercial fire, police said in a Thursday release. When officers arrived, several businesses […]

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2 w. ago Vancouver will do ‘anything we can’ to keep Whitecaps in town amid stadium talks: Mayor

Mayor Sim vowed to try to keep the Vancouver Whitecaps Monday as the city and the club confirmed high-level talks about a possible new stadium on the PNE grounds in East Vancouver.

Sport

2 w. ago Vancouver police investigate early morning homicide in East Van

The Vancouver police forensic identification unit was called in to investigate after a man was killed early Sunday morning in a shooting in East Vancouver.

Events

2 w. ago B.C. crime news: Fatal shooting in east Vancouver | Sketch released after sexual assault in Abbotsford park

Here's a roundup of crime news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C. on Sunday, April 6, 2025

Events

3 w. ago Whitecaps ‘in discussion’ with Vancouver about new stadium at PNE, club says

In a statement, the club said the talks involve the possibility of a stadium at the PNE fairgrounds site in East Vancouver.

Sport

3 w. ago 'Transnational repression': Jenny Kwan weighs in on Liberal MP's Chinese 'bounty' quip

The Vancouver East MP and candidate in the April election made the comments at an event about low-interest homeowner loans on Sunday

Society