West End

• Parking permit changes in Vancouver’s West End have some residents steamed

  Starting in May, the single West End parking permit zone is being divided into three, something some residents say is unfair given they pay the highest fees in the city.

  Politics

  Mar 25, 2025
  
• 25-storey rental tower with no parking proposed in Vancouver’s West End

  The City of Vancouver's new apartment parking policy appears set to be put to the test, with a new residential tower proposed for the West End.

  Politics

  Jan 29, 2025
  
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• ‘I’m abandoned’: Seniors trapped by broken elevator in Vancouver’s West End

  Some residents of the 12-storey building on Pendrell Street say they've essentially been trapped in their apartments because they can't use the steep stairway.

  Health

  Nov 19, 2024
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• Cycling advocates criticize Vancouver’s curbing of West End revitalization plan

  Cycling advocates say Vancouver City Council's scrapping of the 30-year, $300 million West End Waterfront Plan is “short-sighted."

  Politics

  May 12, 2024
• Vancouver torpedoes 30-year plan to remake West End waterfront

  Vancouver councillors said the plan was too expensive and have sent it back to the park board to be refocused specifically on ways to protect the shoreline from climate change.

  Economy

  May 10, 2024
• Kingston Police arrest North York man in west end weapon discharge incident

  A 23 year old North York man is facing several charges for fire arms offences in an early Sunday morning incident on Crossfield Avenue.

  Crime

  Apr 8, 2024
• Climate change, future growth centre 30-year vision for West End waterfront

  The plan covers the coastal area from Burrard Bridge to Stanley Park, with the aim of preparing it for sea level rise, population growth and aging infrastructure.

  Politics

  Nov 1, 2023
• Three arrested after Winnipeg police seize drugs and firearms

  Three arrests were made following a seizure of firearms and drugs from a residential building in the West End, according to Winnipeg police.

  Crime

  Sep 22, 2023
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• Furby Street shooting claims 38-year-old man, Winnipeg police investigating

  Officers found an unresponsive man and gave him emergency medical care before rushing him to hospital but he died of his injuries. 

  Crime

  Aug 27, 2023
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• Thousands partake in Vancouver’s Pride festival highlighted by popular parade

  This year’s 45th annual parade theme is “Reconnect” with a focus on Vancouver Pride Society's commitment to amplifying marginalized community voices.

  Perspectives

  Aug 6, 2023