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Downtown Vancouver's first container market now open with 25+ vendors and a bar

Vancouver mayoral candidate promises to double the number of food truck permits to 200

A pop-up shipping container bar has opened up in a disused Vancouver lot

Batch on Plaza: A pop-up shipping container bar at the Plaza of Nations

BC Ferries to sell alcoholic beverages on its biggest routes

A stunning waterfront property in West Vancouver is listed at $58,800,000, but the hefty price tag isn’t the most jaw-dropping thing about this home.

Luxury BC home listed for over $20M more than its assessed price

A home in East Vancouver that has seen better days recently sold for below the assessed value but still well over $1 million.

Dilapidated 97-year-old Vancouver home just sold for $1.4M

Residents of four massive residential towers in the Brentwood area of Burnaby have another reason to look into switching to an electric vehicle (EV).

World's largest EV parkade has been unveiled by Concord in Burnaby

A controversial property in Vancouver’s Mount Pleasant neighbourhood that went up in flames at least four separate times within the span of 13 months has been listed on the market for its redevelopment potential.

Vancouver building site that burned four times listed for $20 million

A giant sign spelling out “VANCOUVER” has returned to the Coal Harbour seawall just in time for the start of the holiday season.

Giant "VANCOUVER" sign returns to downtown seawall

Owning a home in Canada isn’t cheap, but luckily, there are tax credits and benefits that can help you get some extra cash to maintain your dream home.

5 tax incentives Canadian homeowners should take advantage of

Victoria’s real estate has a reputation for offering a taste of West Coast luxury without the Vancouver price tag, but is it actually a better deal when you break down the price per square foot? According to Century 21 Canada’s 2024 numbers, Victoria’s condos, townhomes, and detached homes hold their own in the affordability game — though it all depends on what you’re looking for.

More is better: Victoria is WAY cheaper than Vancouver by square footage

A Vancouver apartment owner is having some trouble selling their downtown suite after four years of listings. Since 2020, the unit inside the Vancouver House building has been listed several times at just under $6 million, quite a bit above its assessed value.

Vancouver House apartment can't find buyer despite nine listings in four years

With the Senakw high-density rental housing project in Vancouver now well underway in its construction ascent, the Squamish Nation is increasingly turning its attention toward identifying how to realize new major developments at its other reserves.

Squamish Nation outlines possible land use concepts for North Shore reserves

The province has a familiar face at the helm after Elections BC completed the final count Monday night, bringing long-awaited answers more than a week after British Columbians went to the polls. While BC NDP leader David Eby will once again serve as premier, it was not the major victory the party was hoping for.

David Eby asked to form government after narrow BC NDP win and long wait for voters

A trail leading to a beloved local beach in West Vancouver will be reconstructed following a controversial sale, thanks to a new agreement from the District of West Vancouver.

Public beach access preserved in sale of West Vancouver property

A video of someone trying to turn on to a busy Vancouver street has sparked a conversation about safety concerns in the area.

"Painful" turning video prompts concern over busy Vancouver street

A Vancouver home subject to a court-ordered sale saw the initial asking price plummet dramatically. According to Zealty, 3998 Granville Street was previously sold in 2006 for $1,218,000.

Asking price drops by $17M in court-ordered Vancouver home sale

It is another record-breaking year for cruise ship passenger volumes at the Port of Vancouver. The Norwegian Jewel will be the last cruise ship of the 2024 season at the Canada Place cruise ship terminal in downtown Vancouver. It will depart tomorrow, October 29, 2024.

Record 1.32 million cruise ship passengers for Vancouver in 2024

A dispute between a landlord and tenant over a pet damage deposit that wasn’t returned reached the BC Civil Resolution Tribunal.

Dispute over $200 pet deposit forces BC tenant to take legal action

A BC strata was the target of legal action because a homeowner was charged a fee for a feature he couldn’t use. Werner Suter is the co-owner of a strata unit. He told the BC Civil Resolution Tribunal that he was being charged a fee for geothermal heating and cooling expenses even though some units, including his, aren’t equipped with geothermal systems.

BC strata ordered to stop charging owner for feature he can't use

SkyTrain’s oldest cars, dating back to the 1980s and early 1990s, are now officially entering retirement, and the hope now is that some of these cars can be repurposed and relocated to commemorate their historical use on Metro Vancouver’s rapid transit network.

TransLink seeking ideas for reusing old SkyTrain cars entering retirement

Strong winds and heavy rain are forecast today.

Where: Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.

When: Today.

Hazards:

- Heavy rain and reduced visibilities during the morning rush hour
- Watch for possible washouts near rivers, creeks and culverts
- Clear storm drains of leaves and debris
- High winds may cause tree branches to break and lead to power outages

Remarks:

A potent storm system is bringing heavy rain to the south coast this morning. As the system quickly exits the region, rain will begin to ease near midday.

30 to 40 mm of rain is possible for the North Shore, with 40 to 70 mm possible over the mountains. Lesser rainfall totals are expected for other areas across the region.

Parts of Metro Vancouver will also experience strong southeasterly winds this morning followed by strong west to northwest winds this afternoon.  These strong westerly winds will also spread up the Fraser Valley.


Visit the BC River Forecast Centre for up-to-date conditions:
https://www.gov.bc.ca/riverforecast

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Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #BCStorm.

Expect a day of partly cloudy with clear spells

You can expect partly cloudy in the morning, with rain in the afternoon

There will be partly cloudy until morning, then rain

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