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Metro Vancouver's condo market is slumping. Here are 4 key factors behind the slowdown

After years of soaring prices, Metro Vancouver's condo market is showing signs of strain, with projects stalling and sales declining. Industry experts say it’s the result of four major forces converging: high interest rates and softening rental income, reduced foreign capital and lower immigration.

1.5-metre-long boa constrictor found on the loose in provincial park near Comox, B.C.

The B.C. Conservation Officer Service found a 1.5-metre-long boa constrictor in Miracle Beach Provincial Park on Thursday.

Islanders select blueliner Matthew Schaefer with No. 1 pick in 2025 NHL draft

The Islanders picked defenseman Matthew Schaefer of the OHL's Erie Otters with the first overall pick in the draft.
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Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim's city hall gym is no more

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim has quietly backpedalled away from a controversial fitness initiative. Last year, a city hall boardroom was taken over by the mayor's office and converted into a gym. Now, the gym equipment has been taken away, and as Justin McElroy reports, it's not the only pivot the mayor has made around his public persona in recent months.

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