11 h. ago Federal Election 2025: Why the existence of satirical candidates is 'over'

Donald Trump isn't just coming for our economy, he's taking our sense of humour too.

Politics

29 h. ago Vancouver election office says record high voter turnout reason for long lineups for byelection

Polls are open for the Vancouver byelection from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at 25 locations across the city.

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31 h. ago Canada updates U.S. travel advice, reminding Canadians that electronic devices can be searched

The government says expect heightened scrutiny at the border and that if you are denied entry you could be detained.

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31 h. ago Canadians warned their electronic devices can be searched as new travel advisory issued

The government says expect heightened scrutiny at the border and that if you are denied entry you could be detained.

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33 h. ago Vancouver voters look to fill two council seats in municipal byelection

Voters in the city of Vancouver will cast their ballots today in a municipal election to fill two vacant council seats.

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33 h. ago Long lineups as Vancouver voters look to fill two council seats in municipal byelection

Voters in the city of Vancouver will cast their ballots today in a municipal election to fill two vacant council seats.

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61 h. ago Post carbon tax, advocates take aim at another B.C. electrification policy

The Energy Futures Institute argues future B.C. homeowners shouldn't be barred from using natural gas after the carbon tax's elimination.

Economics

3 d. ago Federal election fact check: Liberals say that under Conservatives, nothing could be built

It's false that no projects were built when Stephen Harper was prime minister from 2006 to 2015.

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3 d. ago Federal election poll: Pierre Poilievre's Conservatives have a gender gap problem in B.C.

Watch: "The angry brashness of Mr. Poilievre isn't quite connecting," said Andrew Enns, an executive vice-president at Leger

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4 d. ago North Vancouver federal election candidate has U.S. convictions for illegal firearms

Oliver King, formerly known as Hamid Malekpour, was convicted of five counts in May 2011 in a Seattle courtroom

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5 d. ago FIRST READING: The one crucial variable in this election everyone is ignoring

If voter turnout ticks up only a bit from its historic lows, it upends projections of how this election will go

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6 d. ago Downtown Toronto is still struggling despite some signs of life returning

Downtown Toronto has gradually recovered much of the vitality lost during the pandemic years, but the city centre is still struggling with a dearth of office workers even amid signs of life returning.New data in CBRE's just-released Q1 2025 Canada Office Figures report reveals that vacancy in downtown Toronto's gutted commercial market rebounded slightly during the first months of the year, but there's still a long way to go before things are even close to normal again.CBRE's figures show that Toronto fared better than other Canadian cities during the first quarter of 2025, with downtown office vacancy declining by 50 basis points to 18.5 per cent.While this leap marks the first substantial drop in vacancy recorded since the market took a nosedive in early 2020, there is still much ground to recover should vacancies ever drop to the figures seen in the before-times.Central Toronto's office market hit a record low vacancy rate of just 2.2 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2019. Howev...

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7 d. 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

7 d. ago Federal Election 2025: These are Metro Vancouver's biggest transportation priorities

Metro Vancouver mayors call for federal funding to replace the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge and the Massey Tunnel, a SkyTrain extension to the University of B.C. and funds for TransLink.

Sport

9 d. ago Federal election fact check: Conservatives blame former Vancouver mayor for high housing prices

Gregor Robertson, who was mayor of Vancouver from 2008 to 2018, will run for the Liberals in Vancouver Fraserview—South Burnaby

Politics

9 d. ago EDITORIAL: Strong voter turnout would send a clear message about Canada

Threats from the U.S. are a good reason to pay even more attention than usual to this election, and to make your vote an explicit act of sovereignty.

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1 week ago Pierre Poilievre slams Donald Trump, proposes boost to TSFA contributions during B.C. stop

'I'm once again, like all Canadian leaders, forced to address yet another attack by President Trump against our economy,' the Conservative leader said.

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1 week ago Pierre Poilievre slams Donald Trump, proposes boost to TFSA contributions during B.C. stop

'I'm once again, like all Canadian leaders, forced to address yet another attack by President Trump against our economy,' the Conservative leader said.

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1 week ago Michael Hooper: For Vancouver's densification to succeed, planners and elected officials must listen to detractors

Opinion: In Vancouver, questions about amenities and infrastructure to support planned housing units are dismissed as “anti-density” or “anti-housing” — further polarizing an important discussion

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1 week ago This should be the first Canadian election that focuses on migration

Douglas Todd: Mark Carney is bringing in people who support high migration policies. The Conservatives are breaking Canada's old taboo against talking about it.

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