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Vancouver civic pride-themed fireworks, featuring music from Expo '86, 2010 Olympics, and FIFA World Cup, light up English Bay

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23 songs that appeared in Team Quebec's Honda Celebration of Light pyromusical

Fireworks judge family chosen by Concord Pacific to mark full-circle Celebration of Light experience

Family selected by Concord Pacific to judge Honda Celebration of Light fireworks reflects on full-circle experience

Malaysia wows crowd with first-ever Honda Celebration of Light fireworks performance

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From first steps to the Fairmont: How one Richmond studio is elevating dance in Vancouver

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A popular Canadian appliance store has been implicated in a B. C. warranty case. In a decision made public by the BC Civil Resolution Tribunal, The Brick was involved in a case after a customer found an issue with a stove it purchased from the appliance outlet.

Canadian appliance store ordered to pay in B.C. extended warranty case

There was a time when the Vancouver Canucks technically had three first-round picks, thanks to the Ottawa Senators. That never actually transpired, thanks to the NHL readjusting its punishment to Ottawa. Instead of forfeiting their first-round pick, they were permitted to select 32nd overall.

Details revealed of attempted Vancouver Canucks draft-day trade

British Columbians have become far less supportive of a number of Indigenous reconciliation measures since Fall 2025, while a strong majority remain concerned about the potential effects of the landmark Aboriginal title ruling involving private and public property in southeast Richmond and the Cowichan Tribes, according to a new survey.

Most British Columbians want all Aboriginal title negotiations paused amid Cowichan court case: survey

It’s been a tough stretch for Metro Vancouver foodies as the list of local restaurant closures continues to grow, and now we can add popular dining destination Porker Face to the list.

'Beyond our control': Burnaby all-you-can-eat hot spot announces closure to much dismay

Another wonderful weekend to enjoy! Fill your time with these 15 fantastic things to do in and around Metro Vancouver from Aug. 14 to 16.

15 fun things to do in Vancouver this weekend: Aug. 14 to 16

One of the world’s biggest video game publishers is launching a brand-new Vancouver studio, which is indirectly connected to Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA).

Major video game company opens Vancouver studio with high-paying jobs

If you’re looking for your new favourite Vancouver doughnut shop, we might have a contender for you. Mello, a viral doughnut shop that makes brioche-style sweet treats, recently announced that it has opened its third Vancouver location.

A popular Vancouver doughnut shop is opening its third location

Hockey Night in Canada, as we knew it, is gone. As was previously announced, Saturday night NHL games will be broadcast exclusively on Sportsnet in Canada going forward. It ends a tradition on CBC television that first began in 1952.

CBC picks another national pastime to help fill Hockey Night in Canada void

Vancouver voters could be asked to weigh in on two major changes to the municipal government’s approach to the drug and mental health crisis: stronger restrictions on the open use of hard drugs in public spaces, and a push to turn part of the existing St. Paul’s Hospital campus on Burrard Street into a secure treatment and stabilization facility.

Vancouver plebiscite this October to ask voters about public use of hard drugs and turning the old St. Paul's Hospital into a major addictions and mental health treatment facility

Muriel Lindsay was 40 years old when she was working at Canada Post in Vancouver on Georgia Street at the time of her murder.

Man escorted from Mexico to Vancouver and charged 30 years after Canada Post murder

An orange air quality warning has been issued by the Metro Vancouver Regional District (MVRD) for parts of B. C., which means that there’s a very high health risk for people in the impacted areas.

'Very high health risk': Orange air quality warning issued for parts of B.C.

The Vancouver Whitecaps are about to look a lot more colourful on the pitch. On Thursday, the club revealed its new third jerseys for the season, which were previously teased last week.

Vancouver Whitecaps unveil new blue and yellow uniform

Hockey Night in Canada, as we knew it, is gone. And now so is the Punjabi version of the iconic brand. After 18 years on the air, “Hockey Night in Canada Punjabi” has been cancelled by Rogers.

'Hockey Night in Canada Punjabi' has been cancelled

It has been quite a stormy past 24 hours in Metro Vancouver, and there’s a chance of another severe storm this morning as many are without power.

Over 11,000 in Vancouver without power as risk of 'severe' storm looms

The rising cost of living continues to impact many British Columbians, and many people in the province are considering eliminating insurance in order to try and balance the books.

Rising cost of living forcing many B.C. residents to consider cutting insurance

B. C.’s Jollibee fans should get excited, as the franchise is opening more than a dozen new locations across the province.

Jollibee is opening 16 new restaurants in B.C.

The list of concerts coming to Vancouver continues to grow, and a social media post by BC Place Stadium has fans on alert that another major act is coming to town.

BC Place teases major concert announcement and fans are losing their minds

The battle against wildfires burning across B. C. continues, and an award-winning resort in the central Okanagan has been forced to close due to an out-of-control blaze in the region.

'Hearts are heavy': Popular B.C. resort closes due to major wildfire

Several major street festivals and a triathlon are happening in Metro Vancouver this weekend, and commuters and residents are warned of road closures to accommodate the activities.

Huge street festivals and triathlon closing Metro Vancouver roads this weekend

Vancouverites will have the opportunity to see one of the best meteor showers of the year tonight. On the night of Aug. 12 and 13, the Perseid meteor shower is expected to reach its peak. While it happens every year, this year it is coinciding with a new moon, allowing for a clearer view of the sky.

Here are Vancouver's top spots to watch the Perseid meteor shower tonight

Expect a day of partly cloudy with clear spells

There will be clear sky until morning, then partly cloudy

You can expect clear sky in the morning, with partly cloudy in the afternoon

The day will start with clear sky through the late morning hours, transitioning to partly cloudy

You can expect clear sky in the morning, with rain in the afternoon

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Expo, Olympics, FIFA World Cup: Vancouver civic pride fireworks light up English Bay

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