VANCOUVER
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Canadá
Mais cidades canadianas estão a aderir à rua sem carros
Desde 2014, uma geladaria de Montreal organiza bailes de salsa no verão. Ao anoitecer, uma pequena secção da Wellington Street,…
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Canadá
Toronto e Vancouver vão receber jogos do Campeonato do Mundo de Futebol de 2026
Toronto e Vancouver foram escolhidas como uma das 16 cidades que vão receber o campeonato do mundo de futebol em…
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Canadá
Vancouver restaurant must pay former chef nearly $30K over unpaid bonus, Employment Standards Branch rules
The agency that maintains standards for working conditions in British Columbia has ruled that a Vancouver restaurant must pay its former…
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Canadá
Vancouver, Toronto and Edmonton have highest immigrant retention rates: StatsCan
Vancouver, Toronto and Edmonton have the highest immigrant retention rates in the country, according to data published by Statistics Canada
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Canadá
Powerful winds to wallop B.C.’s South Coast in aftermath of Vancouver tornado
Meteorologists issued heavy wind warnings for the Lower Mainland and other parts of B.C.'s coast on Sunday, one day after…
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Canadá
Vancouver clinic to offer take-home medical-grade heroin in North America first
The Providence Crosstown Clinic in Vancouver is pioneering a new step in harm reduction by enabling some of its patients to…
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Canadá
Deadly shooting at Vancouver airport linked to gangs, police say
A 28-year-old man was shot and killed Sunday at Vancouver International Airport in what police believe was a gang-related killing
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Canadá
It’s not just Toronto and Vancouver — Canada’s housing bubble has gone national
When people picture red-hot real estate markets, they most likely think of soaring prices for the condos dotting Vancouver’s skyline. They…
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Canadá
Nora Hendrix set to become first Black woman with a street name in Vancouver
The City of Vancouver will likely vote Wednesday on naming its first street for a Black woman — but the…
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Canadá
Vancouver still has the most bike thefts per capita among major Canadian cities, despite efforts
In Vancouver, 2,115 bicycles were reported stolen to the Vancouver Police Department in 2020 — although officers say more thefts were…
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Canadá
Gutted by COVID-19, travel and tourism industry pleads for aid from Ottawa
Representatives warn of mass layoffs, bankruptcies without government-backed loans, wage subsidies Representatives of Canada’s COVID-19-crippled travel and tourism industry are warning…
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Canadá
Thousands in Vancouver rally against police violence as George Floyd protests shake U.S.
Thousands of people gathered in front of the Vancouver Art Gallery Sunday for a peaceful protest against police violence and white supremacy,…
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Canadá
Vancouver model for money laundering unprecedented in Canada, B.C. inquiry hears
The so-called Vancouver model is an outlier in the history of Canadian crime, a criminologist told B.C.’s public inquiry on…
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Canadá
Air pollution eases in 4 Canadian cities as pandemic measures keep people home
Public health measures shutting down workplaces and schools to fight the COVID-19 pandemic have led to a noticeable reduction in air pollution…
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Canadá
Google expands Canadian footprint with new jobs in Toronto, Montreal and Waterloo
Google is upping its Canadian presence with a plan to open three new offices, giving it enough space to accommodate…
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Canadá
Shopify plans to hire 1,000 workers and open a Vancouver office by year’s end
Shopify Inc. is bulking up its presence and workforce on Canada’s west coast with a plan to hire 1,000 people…
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Canadá
Lyft, Uber waste little time launching in Vancouver
Uber and Lyft wasted little time launching competing ride-hailing operations and apps in Vancouver Friday morning, less than 24 hours after receiving approval…
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Canadá
Prince Harry lands in Victoria to reunite with Meghan and son Archie
Britain’s Prince Harry has arrived in Canada to begin a new life with his wife Meghan and son Archie after…
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Canadá
Meghan Markle visits women’s shelter on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside
Meghan Markle made an appearance in Vancouver Tuesday for a quiet visit with frontline workers at a downtown women’s shelter. The Duchess of…
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Canadá
Vancouver-raised actor and model Godfrey Gao dead at 35
Taiwanese-Canadian model and actor Godfrey Gao has died at the age of 35, according to a statement released by his agency.…
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Canadá
MEC used ‘scare tactics’ to warn workers against organizing, union says
The union seeking to represent staff at Victoria’s Mountain Equipment Co-op alleges management interfered with a unionization vote after employees claimed…
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Canadá
U.S.-blacklisted AI firm to appear at Canada-Chinese business conference in Vancouver
A Vancouver conference promoting business links between Canada and China is under fire for inviting a company that’s blacklisted in the U.S.…
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Canadá
Airbnb remits almost $43M in taxes earmarked for housing and tourism initiatives in B.C.
The provincial government is getting an injection of tax revenue from short-term rentals company Airbnb that will help with housing and…
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GTA
How a Toronto city charter could fend off ‘political interference’ by Queen’s Park
It’s time for Toronto to take control of its future by establishing Ontario’s first city charter, some prominent city political leaders…
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GTA
Harmful air pollution ‘definitely too high for the public’ near city roads, study suggests
Air pollution levels are “definitely too high for the public” near major roadways in Canadian cities — especially at rush hour…
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Canadá
Vancouver immigration consultant charged for allegedly using forged documents
A Vancouver immigration consultant is facing charges under both the Criminal Code and the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for allegedly…
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Canadá
Vancouver hotel worker strike causes downtown event cancellations
Groups are scrambling to find new venues for events and conferences as a hotel strike in downtown Vancouver continues and 1,200 workers…
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Canadá
Bad bosses prompt 2 in 5 Canadians to quit a job, survey finds
New research suggests two out of five Canadian professionals have quit a job because of a bad boss. The survey released Tuesday found…
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Canadá
Meng Wanzhou back in spotlight as lawyers set to argue for disputed arrest documents
Vancouver makes an unlikely front line in the battle between global superpowers. But the Huawei executive whose arrest last year placed Canada…
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Canadá
B.C.’s 911 system to be revamped after fatal 35-minute rescue delay
Changes are coming to B.C.’s 911 system, after an external investigation ordered by B.C.’s health minister found response delays “possibly…
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