WBN News Vancouver
WBN News Vancouver delivers real-time business insights, market trends, and expert analysis—by business people, for business people—empowering Vancouver’s economy. Publisher Elke Porter
The 2025 NHL Playoffs are heating up! The Leafs break through, the Oilers charge forward, and rumors swirl about a Hughes brothers reunion. From clutch goals to big trades, here’s what’s making headlines in Round 2 of the Stanley Cup race.
by Troy Tyrell & WBN News Vancouver
UBC leads groundbreaking research on psychedelic therapies and innovative mental health solutions addressing the global crisis and its economic impact.
by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver
After major repairs, Vancouver's Kitsilano Pool reopens May 17, 2025, offering full summer access to North America's longest outdoor pool.
by 1. Karalee Greer & WBN News Kitsilano & WBN News Vancouver
Vancouver Whitecaps extend unbeaten streak to 10 matches, led by stellar players Berhalter, Nelson, and a new coach, aiming for MLS glory.
by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver
Vancouver Park Board approves plan to replace aging 50m pool at VAC with 25m pool, sparking both hope and heartbreak in local swim community.
by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver
One week after the Lapu-Lapu Festival tragedy in South Vancouver, the community continues to mourn. As vigils grow, residents are urged to honor the victims thoughtfully—avoiding plastic-wrapped flowers to keep the memorial site respectful and eco-conscious.
by Troy Tyrell & WBN News Vancouver
Playland reopens May 17 with 30+ rides, food, and family fun! Save $5 on tickets online and kick off summer at Vancouver’s iconic amusement park.
by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver
Cancer costs in Canada: $37.7B annually, 75% case rise at VGH, new tech like South Korean cell reversion offers hope. Learn prevention and economic impacts.
by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver & WBN News Global