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Daily Hive Vancouver
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This dead-end Oakridge Park mall corridor will soon funnel thousands of people past fast food and service-based businesses daily
For shoppers wandering through the newly opened retail levels of Vancouver’s new Oakridge Park mall, there is one particularly unusual space, though only temporarily over the very… -
Mounting criticism over beleaguered new George Massey Tunnel project, with concerns cost could reach at least $9 billion
The BC NDP-led provincial government’s decision to terminate final contract negotiations with the European-led consortium selected to design and build the replacement George Masse… -
Politicians claim new bail law will make B.C.'s streets safer
The B.C. government is celebrating a new bill that makes it harder for some people to get bail. On June 16, Bill C-14, the Bail and Sentencing Reform Act, received royal assent, w… -
Roots is having a huge summer sale and Canadians can get up to 50% off
If you’re looking to upgrade your wardrobe and support a Canadian brand, Roots is having its big summer sale. The clothing store slashed the prices of key products from its summer… -
Video shows how an elderly woman was roped into $15K 'blessing scam'
The Vancouver Police Department is sharing some troubling footage of an elderly woman being roped into a “blessing scam” that ended with her losing over 10 thousand dollars. These… -
Mayoral candidate says Vancouver doesn’t have to be a ‘playground for the super-rich’
With the municipal election now four months away, one Vancouver mayoral candidate claims she will “give power to the people” if elected. Stephanie Allen, who is running as a mayor… -
Hudson Williams makes stop at Metro Vancouver cafe for brunch
Heated Rivalry star Hudson Williams has proven time and time again that he is no stranger to the Metro Vancouver food scene. Now, Williams is further cementing himself as a true l… -
The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
Here are the latest developments from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. All times Eastern: 2:08 a.m. Marko Arnautovic scores on a penalty in the 12th minute of second-half stoppage time to… -
Lionel Messi ties men's World Cup goals record with a hat trick as Argentina tops Algeria
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Democrat Aisha Wahab advances in California special election to replace former US Rep. Eric Swalwell
Democratic state lawmaker Aisha Wahab advanced Tuesday to the special general election in California for the U.S. House seat vacated by Rep. Eric Swalwell after he resigned from C… -
Messi has his first World Cup hat trick as defending champion Argentina beats Algeria 3-0 in opener
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Trump-backed Moore wins GOP runoff for US Senate in Alabama, as Democrats focus on rising costs
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Barry Moore won the Republican runoff Tuesday for Alabama's open U.S. Senate seat, advancing to the fall election with the help of President Dona… -
Gentner Drummond, Mike Mazzei advance to Oklahoma GOP runoff for governor
U.S. Rep. Kevin Hern easily won Oklahoma's GOP nomination for U.S. Senate on Tuesday in a show of President Donald Trump's status as Republican Party kingmaker . -
Sports scoreboard and schedule for Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Tuesday's Scoreboard World Cup Group Stage Group I France 3 Senegal 1 Norway 4 Iraq 1 Group J Argentina 3 Algeria 0 Austria 3 Jordan 1 --- AHL Calder Cup Final | Best-of-Seven Ser…
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Wildfire prompts hurried evacuations in West Kelowna, B.C.
Residents of two West Kelowna, B.C., neighbourhoods are being rushed out of their homes ahead of a fast-moving wildfire burning near Okanagan Lake. -
Residential gas bills to increase in B.C.
Fortis BC customers are in for a price increase starting next month. -
B.C. murder suspect to represent himself and give closing arguments
The man accused of murdering Tatjana Stefanski in rural British Columbia more than two years ago will now represent himself, including delivering closing arguments in the case. -
Free Outdoor Movies in Stanley Park
Gather at sunset on Tuesdays for free outdoor movies in Stanley Park, with screenings of some favourite films on a massive 40ft screen in the meadow on the edge of the city. The p…
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Vancouver Fireworks: Summer Lights in English Bay
Vancouver’s waterfront will light up ahead of the BC Day Long Weekend with Summer Lights in English Bay, a free, one-night fireworks celebration taking place Friday, July 31, 2026…
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Introducing Freecouver: A New Vancouver Book About Free Things to Do
I wrote another book! FREECOUVER: 101 Free and Fun Things to do in and Around Vancouver. A day out in and around the most expensive city in Canada doesn’t have to break the bank––…
Vancouver Is Awesome
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When will Alphonso Davies return for Canada at FIFA World Cup?
Alphonso Davies has yet to make an appearance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup and it remains to be seen when or if Canada’s captain will see the pitch. Davies injured his left hamstrin… -
10 awesome Father's Day events happening in Vancouver
Father’s Day is coming up, and we want to make sure you’re ready to treat Dad to a fun day out in Vancouver. There are plenty of activities and events happening around the city th… -
WestJet taps popular Canadian brewery for beer on its flights
WestJet is strengthening its Calgary roots, entering into a partnership with one of Calgary’s most beloved breweries. The Calgary-based airline has teamed up with local brewery To… -
FIFA Fan Festival Vancouver schedule of concerts and World Cup watch parties
FIFA Fan Festival Vancouver is already off to a roaring start. The atmosphere was electric during the first game of the FIFA World Cup, with a huge contingent of Mexico fans gathe… -
Popular Vancouver beach closed for swimming with over double the E. coli limit
Vancouver is in for another week of sunshine and warm temperatures, but those looking to beat the heat by taking a dip in the ocean will want to avoid a popular local beach. The r… -
Surrey computer shop on the hook after being caught selling used MacBook as new
A Surrey computer shop was implicated in a civil suit after a customer made some claims about an open box and “essentially new” MacBook she purchased from it. According to the BC … -
Canadian FIFA World Cup TV ratings just blew out the Stanley Cup Final
Canadian TV audiences are all-in on the 2026 FIFA World Cup so far. It’s not often that you see soccer put up better ratings than hockey in Canada, but the spectacle of the World … -
1 killed when small plane crashes on Texas highway. People leave vehicles to try to help
A business jet crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, and caught fire Tuesday night, killing one person and causing chaos as people left their vehicles to frantically try to smash… -
Georgia Republicans choose Collins for Senate and Jackson for governor, a mixed result for Trump
JACKSON, Ga. (AP) — Georgia Republicans delivered a split decision for Donald Trump in Tuesday runoffs, opting for the president’s preferred U.S. -
Evacuation order downgraded to alert as wildfire is held in West Kelowna, B.C.
WEST KELOWNA — Joe Gluska, his wife and his daughter had 45 minutes to pack what mattered most to them after RCMP officers came to their door in West Kelowna, B.C., on Tuesday, te… -
A look at presidential libraries as the Obama Presidential Center opens to the public June 19
NEW YORK (AP) — Whenever historian Geoffrey Ward visits the Franklin D. -
Argentina is defending its World Cup title, and its fans are more obsessed than ever
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — As reigning champions Argentina returned to the World Cup stage Tuesday, there was no drive too long and no ticket too pricey for its most fervent fans. -
Blue Jays back Cease with 3 homers in 6-1 victory over Red Sox
BOSTON (AP) — Davis Schneider and Andrés Giménez hit back-to-back home runs, Dylan Cease pitched five shutout innings, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Boston Red Sox 6-1 on Tue… -
Vancouver police warn public of ‘blessing scams’
The Vancouver Police Department says that it is investigating at least five incidents of “blessing scams” since late May in which suspects target seniors and their valuables. -
Messi ties World Cup goals record with hat trick vs. Algeria
Lionel Messi delivered his first World Cup hat trick while matching Miroslav Klose’s career tournament scoring record Tuesday night, giving thousands of Argentina fans packed insi… -
Abbotsford police officer ‘nearly pinned’ by driver going through road closure
The Abbotsford Police Department (Abby PD) says that it has seized a woman’s vehicle after she disregarded a road closure on Saturday at the intersection of Whatcom Road and South… -
Homeownership increased for recent immigrants in Canada and decreased for Canadian-born individuals: StatsCan
Homeownership rates for recent immigrants in Canada grew recently, but it also decreased for Canadian-born individuals, according to a Statistics Canada study released Tuesday. Ho… -
National Indigenous Peoples Day Events Around Vancouver 2026
On National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21) take the opportunity to learn, celebrate, and honour Indigenous Peoples through these local events around Vancouver. The post National…
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Canadian Soccer Supporters Pride Kit
Your favourite soccer supporters group is becoming even more cool and inclusive by participating in the Canadian Supporters Pride Kit! This project brings together supporters grou…
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Italian Day on the Drive in Vancouver
Italian Day on the Drive, Vancouver's largest cultural street festival, returns June 14th transforming Little Italy into a lively, 14-block festa featuring delicious food, live en…
Vancouver CityNews
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Qatar paying for fans to cheer them on at Vancouver FIFA World Cup match
Getting tickets to a FIFA World Cup match in Vancouver can be pricy, unless you’re a fan from Qatar. The Qatar Football Association recently worked in association with a governmen… -
Over 87,000 people attended Vancouver's free FIFA World Cup Fan Festival over the first four days
The first four days of Vancouver’s official FIFA Fan Festival — anchored by its programming of free live match screenings in a highly festive atmosphere — have drawn tens of thous… -
Rising grocery costs leading to relationship woes for B.C. couples
A new government multibillion-dollar plan to tackle the rising cost of food in Canada cannot come soon enough for B.C. couples facing relationship strains in the grocery aisles. I… -
Government refused funding a B.C. child's critical medical treatment
A B.C. nurse is looking for answers and hope after her child was denied funding by the government for a medical treatment in Germany that was recommended by professionals across t… -
Woman dies in Brazil rope jump accident after operators fail to attach safety cord
Editor’s note: This story contains disturbing details that may be upsetting to some readers. ---------------------------------------- Viewers were shocked and horrified after a vi… -
Carolina Hurricanes players have already damaged the Stanley Cup
The Stanley Cup was awarded just a couple of days ago, but the Carolina Hurricanes appear to have already damaged the prized trophy. After defeating the Vegas Golden Knights in Ga… -
The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
Here are the latest developments from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. All times Eastern: 2:08 a.m. Marko Arnautovic scores on a penalty in the 12th minute of second-half stoppage time to…
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Lionel Messi ties men's World Cup goals record with a hat trick as Argentina tops Algeria
KANSAS CITY, Mo.
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Robert White Jr. wins Democratic primary for the District of Columbia’s delegate to Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington, D.C. Council member Robert White Jr. -
Evacuation order downgraded to alert as wildfire is held in West Kelowna, B.C.
WEST KELOWNA — Joe Gluska, his wife and his daughter had 45 minutes to pack what mattered most to them after RCMP officers came to their door in West Kelowna, B.C., on Tuesday, te…
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U.S. writer Hanif Abdurraqib wins Weston International Award
TORONTO — The U.S. poet and essayist Hanif Abdurraqib has won the $75,000 Weston International Award. -
10 summer travel experiences Gen Z is planning trips around
The best travel experiences often have one thing in common: they're difficult to fully appreciate from a postcard or social media feed alone. -
Mitchell scores 27 as surging Fever beat struggling Tempo 113-91
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kelsey Mitchell scored 27 points on 9-of-11 shooting, Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston each had a double-double, and the Indiana Fever beat the Toronto Tempo 11… -
Police seize ‘significant quantities of illicit drugs’ in Coquitlam and Delta
Two kilograms of fentanyl, crack cocaine, 500 grams of crystal methamphetamine, half a pound of psilocybin, and 50 pounds of cannabis, as well as illegally owned firearms and cash… -
Vancouver’s waste management gives World Cup fans passing grade
The City of Vancouver says that cleaning crews were out in full force on Saturday and Sunday. -
RCMP says Technical Safety BC leading investigation into ‘electrical’ incident at Cultus Lake Waterpark
Technical Safety is now investigating an incident at Cultus Lake waterpark that injured 12 youths, the RCMP says. -
Free FIFA World Cup Watch Parties Around Vancouver
The FIFA World Cup has taken over Vancouver and there are fans and visitors from all over the world enjoying the festive atmosphere. On now until July 19th, you can catch all of t… -
Things to do in Vancouver This Weekend Events June 12-14
The FIFA World Cup is happening in Vancouver starting this weekend, can you believe it? On top of hosting matches, there are still concerts, family events, workshops, farmers mark…
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Vancouver Farmers Markets This Summer
A true reflection of local food with a global appeal, Vancouver farmers markets create spaces where visitors can experience both the richness of BC agriculture and the diversity o…
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Vancouver Eats – World Cup and Summer Specials
Our June edition of Vancouver Eats for 2026 is focusing on delicious summer themed menus, new openings, and exciting activities to be found around the region. We’ve curated a full…
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