#bcnews

🏙️ Vancouver just approved three record-breaking skyscrapers, while BC faces a deadly diving tragedy and a looming drought risk from a possible super El Niño. Big changes, tough questions, and urgent warnings ahead. https://hyperlocalnews.website/vancen/vancouver-digest-skyscrapers-a-divers-death-and.html

🚨 Port expansion, record heat, and Whitecaps stadium dreams collide in Metro Vancouver. Security fears, 12 heat records, and BC Place doubts are all in the spotlight. Read more: https://hyperlocalnews.website/vancen/vancouver-heat-port-security-and-the-fate-of-bc.html

Ванкувер на перепутье: расширение порта ускоряют, но вопросы безопасности и контрабанды остаются без ответа ⚓️🌫️ Плюс жара побила 12 рекордов, а дым усилил риски для здоровья. Детали: https://hyperlocalnews.website/bc/vankuver-zhara-portovaia-bezopasnost-i-sudba.html

BC’s biggest summer stories are here 🍜✨ Coquitlam’s Dumpling Festival returns Aug. 15 with 40,000 expected, while the province expands its repeat-offender program across the Lower Mainland. Plus: Canucks camp is back in Penticton! https://hyperlocalnews.website/vancen/dumpling-festival-a-crackdown-on-repeat-offenders.html

Metro Vancouver leadership may be headed for a shake-up as Jerry Dobrovolny faces pressure over a $1B wastewater overrun. Meanwhile, Cariboo evacuees flee fast-moving wildfires, and Vancouver’s free Summer Lights returns July 31 🎆🔥 https://hyperlocalnews.website/vancen/british-columbia-resignation-talk-wildfires-and.html

London Drugs is cutting 80 jobs across B.C. as a Burnaby winner scores $2M and plans a new home 🏠🔥 Plus, campfire bans return to the South Coast amid rising heat. Read more: https://hyperlocalnews.website/vancen/british-columbia-layoffs-a-lottery-win-and-a.html

🚢 Canada is fast-tracking Port of Vancouver expansion to boost Asian trade, while BC braces for rare thunderstorms with hail ⛈️ and the Regent Hotel is set for a social housing rebuild 🏠 Details: https://hyperlocalnews.website/vancen/vancouver-a-port-thunderstorms-and-the-demolition.html

🚨 Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim is calling out B.C. over involuntary care beds, while two offshore quakes sparked no tsunami risk and BC Ferries faced delays after a medical emergency. Full digest: https://hyperlocalnews.website/vancen/digest-scandal-over-treatment-earthquakes-and-a.html