37 m. ago Hastings Racecourse abandons horse racing, so is a Whitecaps stadium next?

Patrick Johnston: All eyes are now on Hastings Park's future as a possible sports venue now that horse racing is done.

Sport

2 h. ago B.C. climate news: Eby hints at second pipeline in Vancouver that wouldn't require lifting tanker moratorium | Food prices to rise as much as six per cent

Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of Dec. 1 to Dec. 7, 2025.

Society

2 h. ago Vancouver's Hastings Racecourse sudden closure 'blindsides' workers, racing community

The union representing more than 100 workers at the racecourse is now urging B.C. to reverse course

Society

4 h. ago Whitecaps vs. Inter Miami Live: Messi’s team leads MLS Cup 1

Follow our live coverage of the Vancouver Whitecaps vs. Inter Miami CF here in the 2025 MLS Cup final.

Other

4 h. ago Whitecaps vs. Inter Miami Recap: Lionel Messi triumphant in 3

Follow our live coverage of the Vancouver Whitecaps vs. Inter Miami CF here in the 2025 MLS Cup final.

Other

4 h. ago Recipe: Try these Gingerbread muffins for a softer version of the Christmas classic

These make a sweet treat in the morning, but don't forget the glaze, it crowns the muffins like icing on a gingerbread house.

Culture

4 h. ago THE EFFICIENCY PARADOX: 5 Market Anomalies Trading Below Reality

Issued on behalf of Oncolytics Biotech Inc. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — USANewsGroup.com Market Intelligence Brief – The market is efficient… until it isn’t. While the S&P 500 grinds higher on momentum, entire subsectors have been left behind, creating a massive disconnect between Operational Reality and Stock Price. They are quietly […]

Other

6 h. ago Hastings Racecourse in Vancouver to close after more than 130 years

Hastings Racecourse and Casino said it is ceasing thoroughbred horse racing effective immediately.

Other

7 h. ago Anthony Gismondi: Here's a wine suggestion for every adult on your gift list

Anthony Gismondi offers up some wine ideas for the boss, carnivore, reader and collector in your life

Other

7 h. ago This Day in History, 1936: Playboy King abdicates to marry a divorcee

King Edward VIII had been openly having an affair with Wallis Simpson, but it was kept from the British public

Other

7 h. ago Avian flu: How do veterinarians and wildlife rescues fit into the picture?

A Maple Ridge vet reports trapping, euthanizing and testing sickly cackling geese for influenza. What is the role of CFIA in that scenario?

Events

8 h. ago SALTZMAN: Vancouver startup leveraging AI, sensors to help wildfire suppression

AWS re:Invent wraps up in Vegas, with solutions that can boost efficiencies in several industries, but here we focus on three transportation-related innovations

Events

9 h. ago The Bookless Club: How do you handle Vancouver's wet weather?

Are you a pluviophile, or a cat?

Other

21 h. ago Hastings Racecourse in Vancouver to shut down permanently, operator says

VANCOUVER — A horse racing tradition in Vancouver for more than 130 years is closing permanently. Hastings Racecourse and Casino says in a statement that thoroughbred horse racing at the facility in East Vancouver is ending effective immediately. Wayne Odegard, regional vice-president with the Great Canadian Entertainment, says it was an “extremely difficult decision” to […]

Other

22 h. ago B.C. Court of Appeal rules First Nations must be consulted on mineral claims

Two of three judges ruled B.C. courts must honour province's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act it passed in 2019 and UN equivalent when granting mineral rights on Indigenous land. One judge dissented

Other

22 h. ago Inside the 48 hours leading to John Rustad's resignation from the B.C. Conservatives

The coup plan had been set in motion two days earlier, with Courtenay-Comox MLA Brennan Day asking colleagues to sign statements voicing their lack of faith in Rustad's leadership

Other

22 h. ago Vancouver Wall Centre hitman sentenced to 20 years in prison

Almost 14 years ago, hitman Dean Wiwchar walked into a crowded Sheraton Wall Centre and shot gangster Sandip Duhre in the head.

Events

22 h. ago Vancouver fans react with excitement to FIFA 2026 World Cup draw

“We stared at each other, thinking, what are the odds?" soccer fan Corrado Lenzi said. “Italy in Canada — it would be a win-win for us, no matter who wins.”

Sport

22 h. ago 'A dream come true': Vancouver fans react to FIFA 2026 World Cup draw

“We stared at each other, thinking, what are the odds?" soccer fan Corrado Lenzi said. “Italy in Canada — it would be a win-win for us, no matter who wins.”

Sport

22 h. ago Des centaines de fonctionnaires fédéraux avertis de suppressions d’emplois

Ottawa veut réduire les dépenses de programmes et coûts administratifs d’environ 60 milliards de dollars en cinq ans.

Politics