WBN News Vancouver

Today’s not your average Monday, boss; it’s got that high-vibe, handshake-energy kind of start. We’re walking tall, smiling easily, maybe even tossing a little generosity into the mix. But don’t get too cozy: by early evening, the emotional tide shifts faster than a market swing at closing bell.

Starbucks closes several Vancouver stores amid a $1B restructuring focused on better store experiences and profitability, causing surprise among staff and customers.

Canadian condo prices drop up to 8% as oversupply meets reduced demand. Federal budget looms amid shifting housing market dynamics across major cities.

Free screening of award-winning Swiss film Frieda's Case at UBC Oct 16. Historical drama + Q&A with experts. Pizza served. Register now!

BrandLIVE to produce Vancouver's $20M FIFA Fan Festival at PNE. Six-week celebration features live match streaming, entertainment & sustainability focus.

UBC Apple Festival showcases BC's apple industry with 50+ varieties, heritage apples, and direct-to-consumer sales model in its 34th year.

Build Canada Homes - While the federal government’s return to housing development through BCH has been widely praised, industry stakeholders and housing advocates are urging caution.

White Spot on Broadway will close for a major facelift renovation starting September 30, 2025, with plans to maintain its beloved features and reopen on November 15.