News - Vancouver

image

How Canadian Cities’ Property Taxes Have Changed Over a Decade

As expected, Canadian cities and municipalities are increasing property taxes as part of their 2024 budgets. This increase is in response to the financial impacts of the… Read more »

Mother Mother & Cavetown Announce Toronto & Vancouver Stops on 2024 North American Co-Headline Tour; Presale Jan 22

Mother Mother & Cavetown Announce Toronto & Vancouver Stops on 2024 North American Co-Headline Tour; Presale Jan 22

This summer, the renowned Canadian alt-rock band Mother Mother and the multi-Platinum artist Cavetown are set to embark on a co-headlining tour across North America. Produced by… Read more »

image

Top 10 Experiences and Attractions in Canada According to 2024 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards

The world’s largest travel platform, Tripadvisor, recently announced its 2024 Travelers’ Choice Awards Best of the Best, which recognizes the top 1% of its 8 million listings… Read more »

image

B.C. Photographer Wins 2023 Canadian Photographer of the Year by Canadian Geographic

Amidst more than 8,000 submissions, 12 images stood out, each distinguished by their originality, technical skill and visual impact, says Canadian Geographic in a press release announcing… Read more »

Canada’s Top 100 Infrastructure Projects Total $293 Billion Investment

Canada’s Top 100 Infrastructure Projects Total $293 Billion Investment

Total investment in the top 100 public infrastructure projects has reached a record-breaking $293 billion, finds ReNew Canada, a national business publication on infrastructure, in their annual… Read more »

image

Lynx Air Adds Flights to Quebec City From Calgary & Vancouver; Offers 35% Off on All Routes

Lynx Air, a Canadian ultra-affordable airline, has announced the extension of its services in Eastern Canada and Quebec. Starting June 6, 2024, Lynx will introduce new flight… Read more »

image

Poll: Canadians Unhappy With Provincial Governments On Major Issues; AB, SK Residents Happy With Economic Management

In a recent survey by the Angus Reid Institute, Canadians have expressed growing dissatisfaction with government services, particularly since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020…. Read more »

image

A&W Adds Lower Calorie Spicy Dill Pickle Burger to Its 2024 Menu For a Limited Time

Love fast food burgers but still want to keep your New Year resolution of reducing calorie intake? A&W is expanding its menu in the new year with… Read more »

image

Best of Tim Hortons: What Canadians Ordered Most in 2023

While in previous years, the Boston Cream donut reigned supreme, 2023 marked a change in the rankings of the most beloved donuts in the restaurant chain, says… Read more »

image

Restaurants For New Year’s Day Brunch in Vancouver – Jan 1, 2024

Just like that, it’s 2024! Regardless of how you rang in the new year on the 31st, it’s time to grab the new year and the day… Read more »

image

Free National Parks & Historic Sites Admission For Veterans and Armed Forces Families Starting Jan 2024

The Federal government has introduced a new initiative to honour the service of Canadian Veterans and active Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members, along with their families. Starting… Read more »

image

The Top Trending Google Searches in Canada This Year – 2023

In 2023, Google’s ‘Year in Search’ celebrated its 25th anniversary, mirroring Canada’s diverse curiosities through its top trending searches. From personal inquiries like “Why did Justin and… Read more »

image

15 Spa Resort Getaways During Winter and Christmas Holidays in British Columbia

Winter is the optimal time for self-care and getting cozy at a dreamy resort. Luckily, British Columbia is full of top-of-the-line destinations that you can thoroughly enjoy…. Read more »

International Students Can Work For More Than 20 Hours Per Week Until April 2024

International Students Can Work For More Than 20 Hours Per Week Until April 2024

In a welcome announcement for international students in Canada, Marc Miller, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, has extended the waiver on the 20-hour-per-week work limit… Read more »

image

When to Expect Bank of Canada’s Interest Rate Cuts in 2024

In November, the C.D. Howe Institute’s Monetary Policy Council advised the Bank of Canada to maintain the overnight rate at 5.00% in December 2023 and January 2024,… Read more »

image

Kerwin Frost Box: McDonald’s to Launch Happy Meal For Adults This December

McDonald’s is stirring nostalgia with its latest offering – the Kerwin Frost Box. This new product, set to launch in Canada and selected global markets from December… Read more »

image

Most Dishonest City in Canada: Surrey Residents Most Likely to Keep Found Money According to Survey

You find $1000 on the street. No one sees you picking it up. What do you do? BestCasinoSites.net conducted a survey of 4,660 Canadians to explore their… Read more »

image

Black Friday Deals in Metro Vancouver

Linked to American Thanksgiving is every shopper’s dream: Black Friday! Black Friday boasts insane price drops, deals, and bonuses that are offered once a year across Metro… Read more »

image

20 Best Restaurants in British Columbia According to OpenTable’s 2023 Top 100 List

For those seeking top dining spots for the holiday season, OpenTable’s latest Top 100 Canadian restaurants list is out, featuring 20 choices from British Columbia. This list,… Read more »

image

McDonald’s and Crocs Launch Collab: Shoes, Socks, and Jibbitz Charms

McDonald’s and Crocs are joining forces, and the collaboration will see the fusion of fast food and footwear in over 30 countries. The McDonald’s x Crocs collection… Read more »

image

Belcarra Christmas Tea Lights Festival Offers a Holiday Spectacle of Lights and Culinary Delights

This holiday season, immerse yourself in the wonder of the Belcarra Christmas Tea Lights Festival, where lights, nature, and culinary excellence come together to create a memorable… Read more »

image

25 Must-Visit Ski Resorts in British Columbia If You Love Downhill Skiing

When you consider British Columbia, you likely think of its encompassing natural beauty and memorable landscapes. In the winter, this is heightened with the downfall of snow… Read more »

image

Taylor Swift Announces 3 Vancouver Tour Dates in Dec 2024; Register (Now) to Get Tickets

Taylor Swift’s record-shattering Eras Tour is finally coming to Vancouver with three dates at BC Place in December 2024. The tour follows her stops in Toronto, with… Read more »

image

Canada Plans to Welcome Half a Million Immigrants Annually Beyond 2025

Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Marc Miller has unveiled the 2024-2026 Immigration Levels Plan. The plan aims to stabilize permanent resident levels at 500,000 from 2026…. Read more »