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B.C. government working on a deal to keep the Whitecaps in Vancouver
by Amy Judd on February 3, 2026 at 9:12 pm
Last week, Axel Schuster, CEO and sporting director of the club, said that despite good conversations with BC Place, the future has stalled.
Teen stabbed following Vancouver high school basketball game
by Amy Judd on February 3, 2026 at 7:30 pm
The assault occurred shortly after 9 p.m. at Eric Hamber Secondary, as a game between the Eric Hamber and Killarney Secondary basketball teams was concluding, police said.
Vancouver doctor facing sex assault charges involving 2 teen patients
by Amy Judd on February 3, 2026 at 7:06 pm
'It is always a personal decision for anyone to come forward and report a sexual assault. We understand, for some, that decision may take time,' says VPD Supt. Dale Weidman.

PayPal says Buy Now, Pay Later ‘continues to grow’ as consumers are pinched
by Ariel Rabinovitch on February 3, 2026 at 9:00 pm
As consumers struggle with the higher cost of living, including in Canada, PayPal says demand 'continues to grow rapidly' for Buy Now, Pay Later to make purchases.
Infectious disease data safe from cyberattack, Ontario public health unit says
by Aaron D’Andrea on February 3, 2026 at 7:54 pm
Lakelands Public Health says systems that houses infectious disease and other sensitive data are safe after a cyberattack late last month.
Ontario family discovers stowaway gecko in suitcase after returning from Mexico
by Greg Davis on February 3, 2026 at 7:39 pm
A family in Colborne, Ont., received a surprise after returning from a Mexican vacation and finding a gecko in their suitcase. The reptile is now at Canada's Dinosaur Park.

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There was a time when auto thrill shows drew larger crowds than NASCAR races. Spectators packed rickety wooden grandstands to watch daring young men in spiffy white uniforms do the “slide for life” or the “T-bone crash,” to drive cars on two wheels, or to jump cars or motorcycles from ramp to ramp.

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Millennials are worried about retirement. Is it too late to start saving?
by Uday Rana on February 2, 2026 at 8:48 pm
The anxiety around retirement cuts across generations, with 67 per cent of all respondents saying retirement planning will be more difficult than it was for their parents.
Corus to seek court approval of recapitalization plan after shareholder vote narrowly fails
by James Armstrong on January 30, 2026 at 5:57 pm
Corus Entertainment, the parent company of Global News, said Friday the company intends to seek Court approval of a previously announced recapitalization plan.
Canadians have billions in uncashed cheques, rebates. Are you one of them?
by Ariel Rabinovitch on January 29, 2026 at 8:44 pm
Millions of paper cheques from the government valued at more than $2 billion dollars since 2022 that have been sent out to Canadians -- and have not been cashed.

Keeping Essential Goods Moving with Emergency Barge Service for Westham Island
on February 3, 2026 at 2:50 am
Province, TransLink will provide support to the City of Delta to maintain barge service to and from Westham Island during bridge repairs.
Squamish-Lillooet Regional District Undertakes Fire Services Resiliency Project
on January 30, 2026 at 4:44 pm
The Squamish-Lillooet Regional District (SLRD) is working with local fire associations and societies to launch a Fire Services Resiliency Project, aimed at developing a clear and consistent framework for fire service governance across the region.
Town of Ladysmith Adopts First-Ever Accessibility Plan
on January 30, 2026 at 4:41 pm
The Accessibility Advisory Committee was established by the Town in 2023 and played an important role in shaping the Town’s Accessibility Plan. The committee is made up of residents with lived experience and expertise in disability-related issues.

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