VIVE LA EXPERIENCIA! - LIVE THE EXPERIENCE!
January 1, 2026
Vancouverites kicked off the new year in classic fashion by taking an icy plunge into the waters of English Bay. Celebrating its 106th anniversary, the beloved event drew massive crowds of brave swimmers and cheering spectators, keeping the century-old local tradition alive and well.
February 2026
In a push to revitalize public spaces, Mayor Ken Sim proposed a massive investment plan for community centre renewals across the city. As part of the upcoming Capital Plan, this initiative is slated to be the largest community space investment in Vancouver's history.
March/April 2026
After a few months of declines, the average asking rent in Vancouver has seen a slight increase this spring. According to the latest Rentals.ca market reports, the average asking rent for a one-bedroom unit in the city rose slightly to $2,400, while two-bedroom units hit an average of $3,355.
April 2026
Traveling between Downtown Vancouver and Vancouver Island just got much more affordable. Hullo Ferries launched a major pricing overhaul this month, introducing a new $19.99 economy fare to encourage more accessible and frequent island getaways for locals and tourists alike.
April 2026
In a major push to address local housing availability, the B.C. provincial government has officially ordered West Vancouver to allow increased housing density in the popular Ambleside neighborhood. This marks a continuing shift in Metro Vancouver's urban planning and real estate landscape.
April 2026
Vancouver's film industry has been buzzing this month as the hit HBO series The Last of Us completely transformed several historic blocks of Gastown into a post-apocalyptic set. Locals have been catching glimpses of the incredible set design and road closures as filming continues to bring major productions back to the city.
April 2026
Foodies, get ready! The massive, highly anticipated Time Out Market food hall at the newly redeveloped Oakridge Park is officially gearing up for its late-spring opening. The curated market will feature a handpicked selection of Vancouver's top culinary talents and local chefs all under one spectacular roof.
April 2026
Vancouver's live music and entertainment scene is getting a massive upgrade. The spectacular new 10,000-capacity covered amphitheatre at Hastings Park, officially named the Freedom Mobile Arch, is in its final weeks of construction and is already generating buzz as the city's newest visual landmark.
April/May 2026
Runners and spectators are officially counting down the days. The city is preparing for the world-famous BMO Vancouver Marathon on the first weekend of May. The massive event will bring incredible energy, extensive road closures, and thousands of local and international athletes to our stunning Seawall and downtown core.
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