35 m. ago B.C.’s Largest Union ‘Ready for the Fight’: CUPE BC Opens Annual Convention in Vancouver

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — B.C.’s largest union is setting its agenda to tackle economic and political uncertainty head on to defend workers and public services. CUPE BC, the provincial division of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, kicked off its annual convention this evening in Vancouver. Karen Ranalletta, president of CUPE BC, opened the 3-day […]

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3 h. ago Spirit Blockchain Capital Inc. Files 2024 Audited Financial Statements and Provides Corporate Update

Vancouver, BC, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spirit Blockchain Capital Inc. (CSE: SPIR / OTCQB: SBLCF) (“Spirit” or the “Company”) announces that it has filed its audited financial statements and related management’s discussion and analysis (“MD&A”) for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. The audited financial statements have been prepared in accordance with […]

Economics

4 h. ago 'A senseless loss': Calgarians gather for vigil for Vancouver Lapu Lapu Day festival victims

'When you hear tragic events like this, it makes you want to hold your loved ones closer ... It really brings a sense of community stronger and bolder than ever'

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4 h. ago Whitecaps 3, Miami 1: The respect has to come for Vancouver now

They've downed Lionel Messi and Mexican juggernauts and still were underdogs. And now they're in the Champions Cup final

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4 h. ago Filipino chef turns talents to feeding victims of Vancouver’s Lapu Lapu tragedy

A Vancouver Filipino chef is helping families and victims of the Lapu Lapu Day tragedy the best way he knows how: feeding them with a taste of hoe.

Events

5 h. ago GoFundMe for victim of Vancouver Lapu Lapu festival removed due to fraud

GoFundMe has been verifying fundraisers to make sure the donated funds will benefit grieving family members and aid in recovery efforts.

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5 h. ago BIGG Digital Assets Inc. Reports Audited Financial Results for 2024

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BIGG Digital Assets Inc. (“BIGG” or the “Company”) (TSXV: BIGG; OTCQX: BBKCF; WKN: A2PS9W), a leading innovator in the digital assets space and owner of Netcoins, Blockchain Intelligence Group, and TerraZero reports its fiscal 2024 financial results. All figures are in Canadian Dollars (CAD) unless otherwise noted. […]

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6 h. ago Vancouver Giants on hunt for GM after Barclay Parneta and WHL club mutually part ways

Giants lost in the first round of the playoffs for a third straight year — they've won just one round since going to the WHL finals in Parneta's rookie year in 2019

Culture

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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6 h. ago Former Calgarian among victims of Vancouver’s Lapu Lapu festival tragedy

Former Calgarian, Jen Darbellay, has been identified as one of the 11 people killed in the tragedy on Saturday at Vancouver's Filipino festival.

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7 h. ago San Francisco Giants pick up contract of Winnipeg Goldeyes infielder Dayson Croes

Goldeyes all-star infielder Dayson Croes is headed to a big league organization after his contract was transferred to the San Francisco Giants.

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7 h. ago B.C. Conservatives host Christian advocacy group at legislature to discuss MAID, transitioning minors

Rustad said he passed through the event and had a conversation with some ARPA members around SOGI 123 school curriculum.

Culture

7 h. ago Live Updates: Kickoff just minutes away for Whitecaps vs. Messi in Florida

The Vancouver Whitecaps take on Inter Miami on April 30 at Chase Stadium in Florida, in the second leg of their CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinal. Follow all the action in our live blog.

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7 h. ago Champions Cup Live Updates: A rough and tumble first half ends with Miami in front

The Vancouver Whitecaps take on Inter Miami on April 30 at Chase Stadium in Florida, in the second leg of their CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinal. Follow all the action in our live blog.

Sport

8 h. ago Vancouver stunt company wins Academy Award for Scientific and Technical Achievement

With Deadpool 2, The Last of Us and Final Destination credits, Fire4Hire is celebrated for its naked burn fire barrier gel

Economics

8 h. ago David Eby congratulates Mark Carney, then reiterates B.C. demands of Ottawa

Opinion: The B.C. premier ticked off many items on the to-do list.

Transport

9 h. ago Coaches don’t leave. This one still left the Vancouver Canucks

Rick Tocchet is gone and there are a lot of questions surrounding the franchise. Are we staring at a grim future for the Canucks?

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9 h. ago Calgary theatre community mourns loss of Jen Darbellay, killed in Vancouver festival tragedy: 'She really left an imprint'

Jen Darbellay's seven-year-old daughter and husband were also injured at the Lapu Lapu festival in Vancouver

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9 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."

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10 h. ago Canucks: Head coach search spans Peter Laviolette to Manny Malhotra

Peter Laviolette could be the placeholder until Manny Malhotra matures as a bench boss. Allow him to grow like Travis Green did in four seasons at the AHL helm in Utica, N.Y.

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