Looks like the Vancouver Police Board - which did not respond to my request for comment on how many meetings are being held this year - has quietly updated its website. Where it used to say “seven” meetings per year it now just says “meetings”

How many public meetings is the Vancouver Police Board having this year? No one will say. Here’s why an expert says the prospect of significantly slashing public meetings combined with the refusal to answer a basic question is cause for concern. www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...

'The Tyee requested that the RCMP provide the current status of each officer investigated by Project E-Prevails... The RCMP declined to provide the information, citing privacy and solicitor-client privilege.' Reporting by @amandafollett.bsky.social thetyee.ca/News/2026/03...

In about 3 minutes, the Mayor of Vancouver said “I spoke with Councillor Orr & apologized for my comments” 16 times. That was his answer to every question about why he claimed Sean Orr had handed out illegal drugs to people on the street during Christmas.

A man whose parents are fighting for a $22,000 refund from a travel agency that has had its licence cancelled by B.C.’s consumer protection watchdog is sharing his family’s story—as a troubling pattern emerges among the business

B.C. man ‘overtly and repeatedly’ said he planned to kill his elderly wife with Alzheimer’s, court hears

“We’re looking at things like removing change tables for babies in high-vandalism areas, which, believe it or not, actually take a lot of time and money to actually replace.” www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...

A Vancouver city councillor is defending his attendance record after selling his local home and buying a property in the Okanagan.

A B.C. philanthropist worth an estimated $150 million has been ordered to pay his former fiancée more than $5 million after a judge rejected his argument that the much-younger woman was never his spouse and never loved him www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...

A man who was found not guilty of sexual assault has been convicted of perjury for lying on the stand at his trial about an email from his accuser he had “fabricated” www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...

“The Tyee is just learning about this now because it took 16 months for the Vancouver Police Department to release requested data about how many of its officers were trained on decriminalization.” thetyee.ca/News/2025/08...

Three years and four FOIs later, here's everything we know about the stranger assault scare that gripped Vancouver in an election year – as the attacks were dramatically decreasing in frequency, unbeknownst to voters. www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...

VPD was aware of the intense public interest – and also of the “fear and anxiety” news of stranger assaults was causing in 2022. VPD issued at least 52 releases mentioning stranger assaults, but provided no updated data about the frequency of these crimes. www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...

“We essentially just held our breath for the minute that this was taking place. He came up and started licking the side mirror. Then he started licking our door, and the next thing you know, he was sticking his head into the car” www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...

“He engaged in predatory and exploitative criminal behaviour toward a large number of vulnerable young victims. His conduct was punctuated by coercion and sexual violence toward a number of them…All were traumatized” www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...

“They’re so delightful…It gives you a really good feeling. It’s something you can ‘joy scroll’ to counteract all of the scary and bad things going on in the world right now. That seems like something that is resonating with a lot of people.”

A B.C. man who is already in prison for sexually assaulting an adolescent girl has been sentenced for crimes against two additional victims – both vulnerable teens in foster care.

‘No one is talking to us:’ B.C. woman searching for answers after brother’s death in jail www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...