6 h. ago TransLink to expand Metro Vancouver bus service with newly approved investment plan

BURNABY — Metro Vancouver’s transportation authority says a plan is in place to fund the largest increase in bus service in the region since 2018, in addition to expansions and improvements approved last year. A statement from TransLink says its board of directors and the Mayors’ Council on Regional Transportation approved the plan on Wednesday. […]

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10 h. ago TransLink hears plea to boost existing services before adding routes

TransLink CEO Kevin Quinn called approving the plan "a pivotal moment for the future of Metro Vancouver."

Other

15 h. ago Brookfield Weighs US Manufacturing Investment Following Tariffs

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP is looking to invest in US manufacturing operations as companies plan to build new plants following President Donald Trump’s tariff plans.

Economics

31 h. ago Two young Metro Vancouver couples among dead in Lapu Lapu Day tragedy

'He grabbed Blaine, he could reach him, he saved him but he couldn’t save his own fiancée.'

Events

31 h. ago Federal election: Liberals celebrate big gains in B.C. en route to forming government

The Liberals dominated much of Metro Vancouver and turned over a couple of former NDP strongholds on the Island. But the party failed to win any seats in more rural parts of the province

Politics

37 h. ago New trailer: Dwayne Johnson as UFC fighter Mark Kerr in The Smashing Machine

The movie directed by Benny Safdie was shot in Metro Vancouver last summer and stars wrestler The Rock as early UFC fighter Mark Kerr

Politics

55 h. ago B.C. crime news: Suspicious death in Kamloops area | Two arrested for drugs, sexual exploitation

Here's a roundup of crime news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C. on Monday, April 28, 2025.

Events

5 d. ago Massive gap in Metro Vancouver affordable housing, report finds

The region's housing needs report shows Metro Vancouver needs 11,400 new affordable rental homes each year.

Other

5 d. ago Pace of rent increases slows, but housing costs still rising in Metro Vancouver

Nearly 40 per cent of Metro Vancouver households are renters, and the report said the 'trend toward renting continues'

Economics

5 d. ago Metro Vancouver report shows region building only half the housing that municipalities need

Meeting the regional needs of 46,000 new homes per year would require an "unprecedented acceleration" in construction, according to Urban Development Institute.

Politics

6 d. ago B.C. crime news: Missing woman found dead in Dawson Creek was murdered, say RCMP

Here's a roundup of crime news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C. on Thursday, April 24, 2025

Events

6 d. ago B.C. crime news: Missing woman found dead in Dawson Creek | Victim of pedestrian crash on Haida Gwaii was 'targeted'

Here's a roundup of crime news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C. on Thursday, April 24, 2025

Events

6 d. ago B.C. crime news: Missing woman found dead in Dawson Creek | Victim of pedestrian crash on Haida Gwaii was 'targeted' | Cars torched, shots fired in Fort Nelson

Here's a roundup of crime news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C. on Thursday, April 24, 2025

Events

6 d. ago Metro Vancouver in for some balmy spring temperatures over the next few days

Inland temperatures expected to reach mid-20s Friday, while Sun Runners on Sunday are looking at blue skies with a few clouds and no rain.

Other

7 d. ago Sportradar Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Class A Ordinary Shares by Selling Shareholders and Concurrent Share Repurchase

ST. GALLEN, Switzerland, April 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sportradar Group AG (Nasdaq: SRAD) (“Sportradar” or the “Company”) today announced the pricing of the previously announced secondary public offering of an aggregate of 23,000,000 Class A ordinary shares of the Company (the “Secondary Offering”) by an affiliate of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, an affiliate […]

Sport

7 d. ago B.C. crime news: Two charged with sex assault, forcible confinement | Impaired speeder was picking up his child: RCMP

Here's a roundup of crime news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C. on Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Events

7 d. ago B.C. crime news: Person found dead in Merritt vehicle fire | Two charged with sex assault, forcible confinement

Here's a roundup of crime news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C. on Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Events

7 d. ago Metro Vancouver's 'grand bargain' over highrise clusters could be thrown into jeopardy

Douglas Todd: Residents have accepted the "grand bargain" when politicians create highrise clusters and leave other neighbourhoods more or less unchanged. But the pace of development is now feverish.

Other

8 d. ago B.C. crime news: Stabbing death in Vancouver's Strathcona area

Here's a roundup of crime news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C. on Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Events

8 d. ago B.C. crime news: Homeless woman murdered in Chilliwack | Stabbing death in Vancouver's Strathcona area

Here's a roundup of crime news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C. on Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Events