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Free ice skating returns to Downtown Vancouver’s only outdoor rink

Free ice skating returns to Downtown Vancouver’s only outdoor rink

Hard to believe, but it’s time to think about one of Vancouver’s favourite things already: Free ice skating in the heart of downtown at Robson Square . The wintry fun is right around the corner, with a start date set for Sunday, Dec. 1.
Burbs and boondocks lure Metro Vancouver rental building investors

Burbs and boondocks lure Metro Vancouver rental building investors

Price per door lower outside Metro region, but rents in many places are similar and return on investment is higher
Burbs and smaller cities lure Metro Vancouver multi-family rental investors

Burbs and smaller cities lure Metro Vancouver multi-family rental investors

Price per door lower outside Metro region, but rents in many places are similar and return on investment is higher
Roaming Vancouver vegan ice cream biz opens new Chinatown shop

Roaming Vancouver vegan ice cream biz opens new Chinatown shop

One of Vancouver’s favourite vegan ice cream makers has settled into a shop of her own: Say Hello Sweets has just opened up a permanent location in Chinatown. Located at 620 Quebec St., the new Say Hello Sweets shop takes the place of Pazzo Chow.
Western stew on PM’s new minority government cabinet menu

Western stew on PM’s new minority government cabinet menu

As he starts his second term as prime minister, Justin Trudeau does not dare betray the challenges ahead: national unity, climate change, trade problems, housing affordability in a couple of big cities, ours included.
Burnaby bromance: Jagmeet Singh names Julian NDP House leader

Burnaby bromance: Jagmeet Singh names Julian NDP House leader

NDP Leader and Burnaby South MP Jagmeet Singh has tapped two MPs from British Columbia to lead his caucus' behind-the-scenes negotiations and work in the House of Commons.
West Vancouver brothers host forum to dispel myths about Islam

West Vancouver brothers host forum to dispel myths about Islam

A pair of West Vancouver brothers are seeking to dispel myths and stereotypes about Islam after experiencing discriminatory comments about their faith in the past.
Hello, sun! Vancouver forecast calls for six days of sunshine

Hello, sun! Vancouver forecast calls for six days of sunshine

Just when there was a glimmer of hope there would be a sprinkling of snow over the city next week, in true Vancouver style, the predictions changed. On Thursday, Environment Canada forecast a chance of flurries for the evening of Tuesday, Nov.
5 new brunches to check out right now in Vancouver

5 new brunches to check out right now in Vancouver

For those looking to shake up their weekend brunch routine, here are five new options to check out in Vancouver. Sprezzatura Pizza with a poached egg on top is on the brunch menu at Sprezzatura in Mount Pleasant.
Get your shuffle on at this holiday-themed fun run for charity

Get your shuffle on at this holiday-themed fun run for charity

Stanley Park will be a sea of red and green next month when hundreds of people dressed as Santa and his elves show up to shuffle for charity.