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Jennifer Heil named Canada’s chef de mission for 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics
11 Mar 2025 15:08 GMT
… call from her home in Vancouver. “It’s truly a … chef for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, while speedskater Catriona … a silver at the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver.
She also won four … understanding the nature of the Olympic villages and the venues, how spread …
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Developers of Vancouver's Olympic Village challenge post-Games narrative in new book
04 Mar 2025 16:19 GMT
When the city pushed the project into receivership in late 2010, it wasn’t only unfair to the Maleks, but also shortchanged taxpayers, Littlemore argues. The city, he says, was guided, at least in part, by the political opportunism of Vision Vancouver, the …
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Vancouver developer pushes Georgia, Dunsmuir viaducts removal to build 5K homes
07 Mar 2025 20:40 GMT
A major Vancouver-based developer has big plans for northeast False Creek—provided the Georgia and Dunsmuir viaducts are demolished first.
The seismically questionable viaducts, which would require hundreds of millions of dollars for upgrades or …
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Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim receives police protection over threats
06 Mar 2025 22:23 GMT
Sim: “If it was up to me, I wouldn't have this at all. I'd like to be accessible. I’d also like to be a regular human being, walking the streets.”
A black SUV with darkened windows rolls up to the entrance of Vancouver city hall.
A police officer …
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Consequences coming for Vancouver restaurants defying COVID-19 rules
05 Mar 2025 22:14 GMT
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“There most certainly will be consequences for those openly ignoring and defying orders that are intended to keep British Columbians safe,” said B.C. public safety minister Mike Farnworth on Sunday
Two Vancouver restaurants …
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Ooh la la: This French pastry shop is expanding to Vancouver
03 Mar 2025 23:27 GMT
Cakes, chocolates, and other sweet confections are coming to Olympic Village.
Vancouver will soon get to experience "Paris cafe culture" with a pastry shop's expansion this spring.
Mon Paris Pâtisserie, an award-winning Burnaby business known …
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Terry Hui’s Hole in Vancouver’s Heart
03 Mar 2025 16:08 GMT
When Premier Bill Vander Zalm announced the $320-million sale of the Expo lands on Vancouver’s False Creek to Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing on a rainy day in April 1988, no one noticed 24-year-old Terry Hui in the crowd of cabinet ministers, power brokers, …
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Watch: Inside Central, downtown Vancouver's buzzy new spot for food and drinks
01 Mar 2025 03:53 GMT
For those in search of "good food and good trouble" in the heart of downtown Vancouver
When Craft Beer Market opened in Vancouver's Olympic Village, there wasn't anything like it in the neighbourhood. Actually, there wasn't really …
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Vancouver sewer mystery: Why did a pipe that was supposed to last 100 years burst after 26?
28 Feb 2025 23:47 GMT
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The pipe that burst in the Terminal Avenue and Main Street area is identical to the one that broke in Olympic Village last year, flooding the neighbourhood with sewage.
Work to fix the sewer has cost the City of Vancouver $7.1 million …
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Watch: Fresh chapter for Thai food in Vancouver begins, from team with deep local roots
25 Feb 2025 16:23 GMT
An exciting new spot showcasing the flavours of Thailand with Bangkok vibes is about to open
What happens when your parents run one of Vancouver's most-loved Thai restaurants...but after it's closed, you're ready to take your family's …