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Dredging of Vancouver’s Burrard Inlet approved to make room for big oil tankers

The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority says it has received all federal permits to allow for the dredging of Vancouver’s Burrard Inlet, making room for larger oil tankers loading up from the Trans Mountain pipeline.

Sea of red fills Vancouver streets ahead of historic World Cup match

Thousands gathered early Wednesday in Vancouver to march to the biggest game yet in Canadian men’s soccer history.

Vancouver police explain ‘made with AI’ image of seized drugs, cash

The Vancouver Police Department posted an image of seized cash and drugs labelled “made with AI” on social media Wednesday, drawing backlash from some commenters.

World Cup watch party captivates hundreds in downtown Victoria

People crammed into Victoria’s Market Square on Wednesday to watch Canada’s men’s soccer team take on Switzerland.

‘You get old because you stop playing’: B.C. mom dresses in elaborate costumes to turn dull days dynamic

Adam meets a woman who decided to add some whimsy to her life after weekdays started feeling like a grind.

Victoria preparing for new e-bike program aimed at expanding mobility options

A new shared e-bike system is set to arrive in Victoria later this summer, with city officials framing it as part of a broader shift toward more accessible and flexible ways to move through the city.

Additional charges laid against Surrey extortion suspects, police say

Additional charges have been laid against two foreign nationals suspected of committing an extortion-related shooting in Surrey earlier this year.

Foreign national charged in B.C. extortion task force investigation

A young man arrested during a traffic stop last summer has been charged following an investigation by B.C.’s Provincial Extortion Task Force.

Teen badly hurt in latest in a series of electric dirt bike, scooter crashes in B.C.

A teenage boy has been seriously injured in a crash in Metro Vancouver involving an electric dirt bike, in the second such collision in two days.

Province halts binding Victoria-Saanich merger referendum

A long-running effort to determine whether Victoria and Saanich should become one municipality is moving ahead to the ballot, but the province is not prepared to make the result binding.

Homicide team investigating man’s death in West Vancouver

Police in West Vancouver, B.C., are investigating a suspected homicide early Wednesday morning.

B.C.'s newest municipality of Okanagan Falls to be incorporated in November

Residents of British Columbia’s first new municipality in 16 years will soon be voting for a mayor and council.

Intoxicated car thief arrested with help from Tesla driver, police say

An intoxicated man who stole a car and caused a collision was arrested with the help of a driver whose vehicle he crashed into in Vancouver, according to authorities.

FIFA World Cup: Canada loses to Switzerland, finishing 2nd in Group B

Canada will next take on the runner-up from Group A in the Round of 32 in Los Angeles on June 28.

Searches in Metro Vancouver in organized crime case net drugs, weapons

Police in British Columbia say a multi-year investigation into an organized crime case has uncovered a large stash of illicit drugs as well as $1.5 million in cash.