Vancouver firefighters raised $600,000 for families after 9/11
On the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, a Vancouver fire official recalled a citywide fundraiser that supported families of fallen New York firefighters.
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Vancouver rollover crash disrupts traffic near Science World
A white SUV rolled onto its roof near Science World on Friday afternoon, prompting detours and delays on Quebec Street.
Daily Hive Vancouver
Vancouver could see single-digit temperatures as fall arrives
Environment and Climate Change Canada forecasts showers, gusty winds and a possible drop to 9°C overnight in Vancouver early next week.
Daily Hive Vancouver
Man charged after three alleged assaults in downtown Vancouver
A 45-year-old man remains in custody after police reported three alleged unprovoked assaults on pedestrians in downtown Vancouver on Sept. 10.
Vancouver Police Department
Science World soccer-ball installation remade into costly merchandise
Panels from Science World’s World Cup-era “The Beautiful Dome” are being sold as unique items, with proceeds supporting STEAM programs in British Columbia.
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Japanese man walks across Canada for the joy of it
Nobuaki “Nobby” Okumura arrived in Vancouver after walking from Halifax for four and a half months, describing the journey as a pursuit of happiness.
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Man arrested and charged over alleged indecent act
A 51-year-old man remains in custody after police arrested him near Pacific Centre Mall over an alleged indecent act in a stairwell.
Vancouver Police Department
Urgent nationwide recall issued for common painkiller in Canada
Health Canada has recalled one lot of Novo-Gesic Forte 500 mg acetaminophen because it may contain foreign material that could injure the digestive system if ingested.
Daily Hive Vancouver
Vancouver police seize guns from e-scooter riders
Vancouver police say two recent incidents involving e-scooter riders led to the seizure of firearms, with firearms-related charges recommended in both cases.
CTV News Vancouver
Shippers face tougher border enforcement and penalties on top of tariffs
Transport industry representatives say stricter U.S. customs enforcement is increasing paperwork, screening and costs for cross-border cargo as the Canada-U.S. trade war escalates.
CityNews Vancouver
Vancouver Fringe Festival, Car Free Day among weekend events
Metro Vancouver’s second September weekend features arts, film, cultural and farm festivals, a Main Street car-free event and home matches for three local teams.
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New Vancouver police training academy opens at Woodward’s building
Forty recruits have started training at the 351 Abbott St. facility in the Downtown Eastside and are expected to begin working in Vancouver next June.
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