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Visits to downtown Vancouver dropped in 2024, while the number of vacant storefronts rose

A new report from Vancouver's Downtown Business Improvement Association says visits to the city's downtown district dropped 7.8 per cent in 2024 compared to a year earlier.

Whitecaps owners say they're in talks to build new stadium on PNE fairgrounds

The owners of the Vancouver Whitecaps FC say they are in discussions with the City of Vancouver about the possibility of building a soccer stadium on city property at the PNE fairgrounds.

Noisemaker ban in the works after assault at B.C. junior hockey game leaves man seriously injured

Officials in B.C.’s West Kootenay region are looking to ban noisemakers at a local hockey arena after a Fruitvale, B.C., man suffered serious injuries in an assault police say stemmed from the use of an air horn at a junior hockey game last month.

Egg prices soar in the U.S. but not in B.C. Here's why

Rising egg costs have been a hot-button topic in the United States, but a farming organization in British Columbia says that while prices in the province have risen, eggs remain "one of the least expensive proteins in the grocery store." 

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