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Drug-trafficking conviction overturned due to involvement of VicPD officer

Former VicPD officer Robb Ferris was a key witness at the trial of Horst Schirmer, but has since been found to have committed misconduct

Dec 5, 2024 5:15 AM Read more >

Suspect arrested in downtown Vancouver stranger assault: police

VANCOUVER — Police say they've arrested a suspect five days after an unprovoked assault in downtown Vancouver.

Dec 4, 2024 4:58 PM Read more >

Early-rising Taylor Swift fans wait for hours in Vancouver for concert gear

VANCOUVER — Taylor Swift fans were up before the sun in Vancouver to snag some coveted shirts, bags and sweaters to mark her record-breaking Eras Tour.

Dec 4, 2024 3:18 PM Read more >

CFIA makes second cucumber recall in less than a week in B.C., Alberta

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is recalling another batch of cucumbers from Mexico due to possible salmonella contamination, less than a week after another similar recall.

Dec 4, 2024 1:17 PM Read more >

Katy Perry joins 2025 Invictus Games opening ceremony lineup in Vancouver

VANCOUVER — The Invictus Games slated for Vancouver next year will feature music superstar Katy Perry as part of its opening ceremony festivities.

Dec 4, 2024 12:26 PM Read more >

Heavy fog again envelopes Metro Vancouver, parts of southern B.C. coast

The fog is expected to dissipate later in the day but may again reform in the evening.

Dec 4, 2024 8:25 AM Read more >

Province to step in after Sooke votes down bylaw changes to boost housing

The changes would allow small-scale multi-unit housing on single-family lots, which is required under provincial legislation

Dec 4, 2024 5:45 AM Read more >

Vancouver is abuzz with Taylor Swift-related events for the upcoming Eras Tour

VANCOUVER — No tickets to Taylor Swift's Eras Tour in Vancouver? Sad about the absence of "Taylgate" parties outside the BC Place venue? Fans can still have fun in the city.

Dec 4, 2024 1:00 AM Read more >

Swift superfans descend on Vancouver for end of Eras Tour. What drives the devotion?

VANCOUVER — Heather Roy says that when she and her 12-year-old daughter Harper attend Taylor Swift's second show in Vancouver on Saturday, someone else will be with them — Harper's big sister Evelyn, who died of cancer in 2020 at age 11.

Dec 4, 2024 1:00 AM Read more >

Dispute over Taylor Swift tickets lands in front of B.C. civil tribunal

VANCOUVER — A British Columbia woman and her daughter will be attending one of Taylor Swift's coveted Eras Tour shows in Vancouver, but only after a provincial tribunal ordered her friend to hand over tickets.

Dec 3, 2024 5:41 PM Read more >