'Several' injured after seaplane goes down in Vancouver: police ( www.cbc.ca )
A Harbour Air seaplane, with 6 people on board, collided with a pleasure boat on Saturday
Vancouver’s Alcohol on Beaches pilot returns on June 1st, 2024 ( vancouver.ca )
[...] From June 1 to September 30, 2024, adults over the age of 19 will be able to bring and consume alcohol at the following beaches between the hours of 11am and 9pm:...
Canucks Playoffs: Public viewing events | City of Vancouver ( vancouver.ca )
I didn't include the times below in case details change, so use the link for the info...
Aurora over Grouse Mountain ( sh.itjust.works )
Taken around 11:30 Friday night, although the picture sure doesn't do the real thing justice
Greater Vancouver home sales rise as inventory reaches levels not seen since pandemic ( www.cbc.ca )
6 best eats and sips you can't leave the Richmond Night Market without trying | Dished ( dailyhive.com )
The $2BN Megaproject Under Vancouver (Broadway Subway Project) ( www.youtube.com )
Metro Vancouver mayors call out federal government for lack of transit funding
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/1.7177136
Shooting closes down Vancouver's busy Robson Street ( www.cbc.ca )
Bullet holes could be seen on a black SUV sitting at the centre of the police scene....
Vancouver police report that they seized $60k in drugs, and a loaded gun after stopping a no-helmet cyclist ( globalnews.ca )
The cyclist was riding on the sidewalk, and ran a red light (a bit more justified to flag him down). He fled, eventually ditching the bike and fleeing by foot....
How ‘Shōgun’ Transformed Vancouver Soundstages and Backlots Into Feudal Japan ( variety.com )
cross-posted from: https://lemm.ee/post/25325294
Lawyers want the Court moved as it is unsafe ( www.cbc.ca )
Kind of amazing. In my head this is basically saying "we can't protect people in parts of downtown Vancouver and rather than change that, it may just be easier to abandon the area.
Transit strike avoided in Metro Vancouver as bus company and union agree to terms ( dailyhive.com )
A looming transit strike in Metro Vancouver this weekend has been narrowly avoided after Coast Mountain Bus Company and the union representing its transit supervisors accepted recommendations from a special mediator....
Hearing on future of transit strike wraps first day without decision ( dailyhive.com )
A hearing at the BC Labour Relations Board to decide the future of the transit strike in the Lower Mainland will likely extend into a second day after no decision was reached Wednesday....
How is your experience with Freedom Mobile?
Just saw some of their plans and the price is really competitive. Just wondering if any Freedom users here and how is your experience with them. Read some reviews on reddit but they are few months old and things change in a few months.
Breaking Rules to Create Better Apartments | About Here ( www.youtube.com )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/23019807
Police recover 29 stolen vehicles in shipping containers at B.C. ports ( bc.ctvnews.ca )
Catching the Northern Lights in Vancouver | UBC Astronomy Club ( www.ubcastronomyclub.com )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/20962243
Meet Jillian Christmas, Poet-in-Residence and Seeker of Delight ( thetyee.ca )
If you want to get a sense of how things can radically shift within the body of an organization, you need only look at how folks react to Jillian Christmas, the VAG’s first poet-in-residence....
Union to suspend Metro Vancouver transit strike during mediation process ( dailyhive.com )
The union representing 180 striking bus operations supervisors for TransLink’s Coast Mountain Bus Company (CMBC) says it will suspend any strike action for the time being during the provincial government’s mandated special mediation process....
Bus and SeaBus services in Metro Vancouver to resume Wednesday: TransLink ( dailyhive.com )
As of just after 5 pm Tuesday, it has been confirmed that all TransLink bus and SeaBus services will resume on Wednesday, January 24....
TransLink bus and SeaBus services could temporarily restart Wednesday ( dailyhive.com )
Canadian Union of Public Employees 4500 (CUPE) appears to be following through with its original stated plan that the current shutdown of TransLink’s bus and SeaBus services across Metro Vancouver will last for 48 hours....
No impacts to SkyTrain due to Metro Vancouver transit strike: TransLink | Urbanized ( dailyhive.com )
With a highly disruptive and confusing public transit strike well underway, starting today, there is an air of uncertainty with getting around Metro Vancouver — especially if you don’t have access to a car....