JetBlue and American are building super-hubs in the Northeast with 24 new routes and expanded connectivity options in New York and Boston.
There was unrest in Vancouver, Washington on Friday following the vigil of a Black man who was shot dead by police officers. Hundreds gathered to pay tribute to Kevin E. Peterson Jr, 21, of Camas, Washington who had been shot dead by police officers from Clark County Sheriff’s Office the […]
An award-winning, $US9.5 million Vancouver Island mansion in a secluded oak preserve has seen an uptick in buyer interest during the pandemic, the owner told Bloomberg in May. The six-bedroom, waterfront home comes with a covered outdoor pool, a caretaker’s house, and a motorised boat ramp. Located just 30 minutes […]
VancouverCity, British Columbia, has had a ban on ride-share services like Uber and Lyft for more than five years, according to the Vancouver Sun. Though the government has been taking steps toward lifting that ban – starting in the fall of 2019 ride-share services were allowed to apply for permission […]
The longest train route in North America takes travellers between Toronto and Vancouver over the course of four days. The Canadian winds its way across the provinces of Canada, which each have their own landscapes filled with different mind-blowing sights. From abandoned farms to glacial lakes, there is so much […]
Lee’s Doughnuts was started by a self-proclaimed “hippie dippy” couple, and their same recipe has been used since 1979. Their signature doughnut is the Honey Dip, which locals and tourists alike love for its melt-in-your-mouth quality. Only locals knows that you have to arrive right at 10:30am to get the […]
New homeowners who purchase a condo with Canadian developer Woodbridge Homes will receive a year’s supply of avocado toast, Vice reports. The condos – known as the Kira project – begin at nearly $US400,000 ($300,000 USD) for a one-bedroom unit, but go as high as $US650,000 ($480,000 USD) for a […]
College kids are renting mansions in Vancouver for cheap, reported Natalie Wong and Natalie Obiko Pearson of Bloomberg. Mansion owners in Vancouver are trying to rent their empty homes to avoid new taxes that have been implemented to bring expensive housing prices down. Vancouver is heading for a “bumpy landing,” […]
Global consultancy Mercer ranked world cities by quality of life in its 2019 Quality of Living Ranking. It looked at housing, education, public services and transport, natural environment and other factors. The top 10 cities on the list are shown below. Businesses around the world are waking up to the […]
A terrifying scene unfolded on Wednesday at Grouse Mountain in Vancouver, British Columbia, as an 8-year-old skier was dangling precariously from the ski lift. A group of teenagers on the mountain created a makeshift safety net to catch the boy. The plan worked, and the teens were rewarded with season […]
Some of the most popular tourist destinations in the world are surprisingly affordable to visit this spring. We found deals on luxe hotels and scouted flight deals to find nine upscale getaways that won’t break the bank. The most affordable luxury destinations this spring include Paris, Amsterdam, and Shanghai. While […]
Authorities in British Columbia are appealing for help to identify a single human foot that washed up in Vancouver last September. It is the 15th human foot that has washed up around British Columbia’s shores since 2007, CBC reported. Ten of those cases have been connected to missing people, but […]
The 15th Annual Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey has revealed the most expensive cities to live in around the world. The study looked at 309 housing markets in Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Ireland, New Zealand, Singapore, the UK, and the US. It uses the “mean multiple” approach – the median […]
Meng Wanzhou, the daughter of Chinese telecom equipment manufacturer Huawei’s founder and its CFO, has been granted bail by a Canadian court. Meng will go into private custody, as Canada awaits news of Michael Kovrig a former top diplomat, reportedly detained in China. Meng’s release was welcomed with applause in […]
An otter dubbed the “Chinatown Otter” has been terrorizing the koi population at the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden in Vancouver, Canada. Since it arrived at the garden on November 18, the otter has eaten ten of the park’s 14 prized fish. It has eluded capture for days and […]
In 2018, more than 2,100 people live on the streets of Vancouver, Canada – a record number for the city. Over the past three years, homelessness in the Greater Vancouver area has also increased by 30%, a figure that’s on-par with other major North American metro areas struggling with their […]
Amazon is building a large office building at the site of a historic post office in Vancouver, Canada. The redevelopment is expected to bring 3,000 new jobs to the city. In April, US President Donald Trump accused Amazon of financially hurting the US Postal Service. The announcement also comes as […]
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