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Thousands of Donald Trump’s supporters gathered in Dallas for Trump-a-Palooza, where some repeated his criticism of Canada as bilateral trade tensions remain elevated.
The Vancouver Fringe Festival opens Thursday with 83 shows across 18 venues, including theatre, comedy, dance, drag and music, during an 11-day run.
Arts Umbrella’s Splash 2026 collection, featuring about 100 donated works, is on free public display at the Pendulum Gallery ahead of the Oct. 3 charity auction.
Community organizer and labour leader Crystal Warner is seeking a Maple Ridge school board seat and is advocating publicly funded, district-run before- and after-school child care.
The City of Burnaby has launched Taste of Burnaby, a monthly social-media video series featuring local restaurants, cafés, food businesses and the people behind them.
Audrey Swain, a lifelong Maple Ridge resident known for local business, volunteer and charitable contributions, died Aug. 18. Her family will hold a private ceremony.
Federal funding announced in Winnipeg will expand access to HIV self-test kits and add peer-support staff, as an estimated 7,000 people with HIV remain unaware of their status.
The family of 85-year-old Chang Yong Cho is urging anyone with information about the Aug. 30 shooting to contact IHIT.
Food festivals, concerts, cultural celebrations, sports and family events are scheduled across Metro Vancouver from Sept. 11 to 13.
Ryan Gauld recorded his 50th Whitecaps goal and became the club’s first MLS-era player with 50 goals and 50 assists.
Metro Vancouver Regional Parks will hold its ninth Wings Over Iona event Sept. 12, celebrating fall migration at Iona Beach Regional Park.
PC Chat offers free, real-time plain-language health information and says conversations are stored in Canada and protected under Canadian privacy laws.
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