Vancouver’s 96th annual Polar Bear Swim
Videos
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Vancouver’s 96th annual Polar Bear Swim
00:43 | January 1, 2016
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Vancouver’s 2024 Polar Bear Swim
02:29 | January 2, 2024
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104th annual Vancouver Polar Bear Swim
04:20 | December 31, 2023
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Popular Vancouver restaurant closes after failed pandemic recovery
02:09 | November 5, 2023
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West End waterfront revitalization plan unveiled
02:05 | November 1, 2023
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Future of Vancouver’s Beach Avenue bike lane questioned
02:57 | July 27, 2023
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Honda Celebration of Light returns to Vancouver’s English Bay for 31st year
03:45 | July 22, 2023
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Vancouver police investigating after alleged sex assault on crowded beach
01:11 | May 17, 2023
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Polar Bear Swim returns to English Bay
05:17 | December 30, 2022
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Michelob Ultra Night Run returns from pandemic hiatus
01:06 | September 10, 2022
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This Is BC: Historic English Bay wreck still popular with collectors
01:48 | August 14, 2022
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Aerial view of work to deconstruct and remove English Bay barge
01:00 | July 27, 2022
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Removal of English Bay barge begins in earnest
00:46 | July 27, 2022
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Honda Celebration of Light celebrates 30 years
03:52 | July 22, 2022
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Removal of English Bay barge to finally begin
02:02 | June 29, 2022
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Freighter runs into trouble near Vancouver’s Lions Gate Bridge
01:38 | March 3, 2022
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English Bay barge to be broken down and removed in pieces
01:34 | February 6, 2022
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Vancouver’s ‘Barge Chilling Beach’ sign covered in graffiti
00:25 | January 4, 2022
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‘It’s like a friendly new neighbour’: Vancouverites starstruck by infamous barge stuck since major storm
01:55 | December 9, 2021
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Vancouver’s wayward barge remains aground in English Bay
01:57 | December 6, 2021
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Efforts to remove barge that run aground on Vancouver’s Sunset Beach have failed
00:36 | November 16, 2021
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02:27 | November 15, 2021
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Barge drifts loose in Vancouver’s English Bay as atmospheric river drenches B.C.
01:02 | November 15, 2021
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02:30 | June 21, 2021
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Man arrested, officers injured in altercation at English Bay
00:41 | June 19, 2021
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01:47 | May 16, 2021
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Police use helicopter, marine unit to clear crowd at English Bay
00:34 | May 15, 2021
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Premier expresses outrage at potential ‘super-spreader’ events in Vancouver over weekend
02:18 | April 19, 2021
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Vancouver Police ‘reassessing’ approach after large beach parties during COVID-19
02:20 | April 18, 2021
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‘Stay frosty Vancouver!’: Brave souls take icy plunge to celebrate New Year
01:49 | January 1, 2021
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Global BC at 60: Fireworks festival has a long history in Vancouver
02:21 | October 16, 2020
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Dramatic video shows moment giant tree snaps near Vancouver sea wall
01:11 | July 7, 2020
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Vancouver’s 96th annual Polar Bear Swim
00:43 | January 1, 2016
-
Vancouver’s 2024 Polar Bear Swim
02:29 | January 2, 2024
-
104th annual Vancouver Polar Bear Swim
04:20 | December 31, 2023
-
Popular Vancouver restaurant closes after failed pandemic recovery
02:09 | November 5, 2023
-
West End waterfront revitalization plan unveiled
02:05 | November 1, 2023
-
Future of Vancouver’s Beach Avenue bike lane questioned
02:57 | July 27, 2023
-
Honda Celebration of Light returns to Vancouver’s English Bay for 31st year
03:45 | July 22, 2023
-
Vancouver police investigating after alleged sex assault on crowded beach
01:11 | May 17, 2023
-
Polar Bear Swim returns to English Bay
05:17 | December 30, 2022
-
Michelob Ultra Night Run returns from pandemic hiatus
01:06 | September 10, 2022
-
This Is BC: Historic English Bay wreck still popular with collectors
01:48 | August 14, 2022
-
Aerial view of work to deconstruct and remove English Bay barge
01:00 | July 27, 2022
-
Removal of English Bay barge begins in earnest
00:46 | July 27, 2022
-
Honda Celebration of Light celebrates 30 years
03:52 | July 22, 2022
-
Removal of English Bay barge to finally begin
02:02 | June 29, 2022
-
Freighter runs into trouble near Vancouver’s Lions Gate Bridge
01:38 | March 3, 2022
-
English Bay barge to be broken down and removed in pieces
01:34 | February 6, 2022
-
Vancouver’s ‘Barge Chilling Beach’ sign covered in graffiti
00:25 | January 4, 2022
-
‘It’s like a friendly new neighbour’: Vancouverites starstruck by infamous barge stuck since major storm
01:55 | December 9, 2021
-
Vancouver’s wayward barge remains aground in English Bay
01:57 | December 6, 2021
-
Efforts to remove barge that run aground on Vancouver’s Sunset Beach have failed
00:36 | November 16, 2021
-
B.C. floods: Heavy rain and wind cause chaos in Metro Vancouver
02:27 | November 15, 2021
-
Barge drifts loose in Vancouver’s English Bay as atmospheric river drenches B.C.
01:02 | November 15, 2021
-
Vancouver Police say officers are increasingly being targeted for violence
02:30 | June 21, 2021
-
Man arrested, officers injured in altercation at English Bay
00:41 | June 19, 2021
-
Vancouver Police use new tactic to disperse scofflaw beach partiers
01:47 | May 16, 2021
-
Police use helicopter, marine unit to clear crowd at English Bay
00:34 | May 15, 2021
-
Premier expresses outrage at potential ‘super-spreader’ events in Vancouver over weekend
02:18 | April 19, 2021
-
Vancouver Police ‘reassessing’ approach after large beach parties during COVID-19
02:20 | April 18, 2021
-
‘Stay frosty Vancouver!’: Brave souls take icy plunge to celebrate New Year
01:49 | January 1, 2021
-
Global BC at 60: Fireworks festival has a long history in Vancouver
02:21 | October 16, 2020
-
Dramatic video shows moment giant tree snaps near Vancouver sea wall
01:11 | July 7, 2020
Vancouver’s 96th annual Polar Bear Swim
Description
January 1, 2016
Fri, Jan 1: For the 96th year in a row, thousands of Vancouverites have chosen a rather shocking way to welcome in the new year at the annual Polar Bear Swim.
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Vancouver’s 96th annual Polar Bear Swim00:43 | January 1, 2016
-
Vancouver’s 2024 Polar Bear Swim02:29 | January 2, 2024
-
104th annual Vancouver Polar Bear Swim04:20 | December 31, 2023
-
Popular Vancouver restaurant closes after failed pandemic recovery02:09 | November 5, 2023
-
West End waterfront revitalization plan unveiled02:05 | November 1, 2023
-
Future of Vancouver’s Beach Avenue bike lane questioned02:57 | July 27, 2023
-
Honda Celebration of Light returns to Vancouver’s English Bay for 31st year03:45 | July 22, 2023
-
Vancouver police investigating after alleged sex assault on crowded beach01:11 | May 17, 2023
-
Polar Bear Swim returns to English Bay05:17 | December 30, 2022
-
Michelob Ultra Night Run returns from pandemic hiatus01:06 | September 10, 2022
-
This Is BC: Historic English Bay wreck still popular with collectors01:48 | August 14, 2022
-
Aerial view of work to deconstruct and remove English Bay barge01:00 | July 27, 2022
-
Removal of English Bay barge begins in earnest00:46 | July 27, 2022
-
Honda Celebration of Light celebrates 30 years03:52 | July 22, 2022
-
Removal of English Bay barge to finally begin02:02 | June 29, 2022
-
Freighter runs into trouble near Vancouver’s Lions Gate Bridge01:38 | March 3, 2022
-
English Bay barge to be broken down and removed in pieces01:34 | February 6, 2022
-
Vancouver’s ‘Barge Chilling Beach’ sign covered in graffiti00:25 | January 4, 2022
-
‘It’s like a friendly new neighbour’: Vancouverites starstruck by infamous barge stuck since major storm01:55 | December 9, 2021
-
Vancouver’s wayward barge remains aground in English Bay01:57 | December 6, 2021
-
Efforts to remove barge that run aground on Vancouver’s Sunset Beach have failed00:36 | November 16, 2021
-
B.C. floods: Heavy rain and wind cause chaos in Metro Vancouver02:27 | November 15, 2021
-
Barge drifts loose in Vancouver’s English Bay as atmospheric river drenches B.C.01:02 | November 15, 2021
-
Vancouver Police say officers are increasingly being targeted for violence02:30 | June 21, 2021
-
Man arrested, officers injured in altercation at English Bay00:41 | June 19, 2021
-
Vancouver Police use new tactic to disperse scofflaw beach partiers01:47 | May 16, 2021
-
Police use helicopter, marine unit to clear crowd at English Bay00:34 | May 15, 2021
-
Premier expresses outrage at potential ‘super-spreader’ events in Vancouver over weekend02:18 | April 19, 2021
-
Vancouver Police ‘reassessing’ approach after large beach parties during COVID-1902:20 | April 18, 2021
-
‘Stay frosty Vancouver!’: Brave souls take icy plunge to celebrate New Year01:49 | January 1, 2021
-
Global BC at 60: Fireworks festival has a long history in Vancouver02:21 | October 16, 2020
-
Dramatic video shows moment giant tree snaps near Vancouver sea wall01:11 | July 7, 2020
-
Vancouver’s 96th annual Polar Bear Swim00:43 | January 1, 2016
-
Vancouver’s 2024 Polar Bear Swim02:29 | January 2, 2024
-
104th annual Vancouver Polar Bear Swim04:20 | December 31, 2023
-
Popular Vancouver restaurant closes after failed pandemic recovery02:09 | November 5, 2023
-
West End waterfront revitalization plan unveiled02:05 | November 1, 2023
-
Future of Vancouver’s Beach Avenue bike lane questioned02:57 | July 27, 2023
-
Honda Celebration of Light returns to Vancouver’s English Bay for 31st year03:45 | July 22, 2023
-
Vancouver police investigating after alleged sex assault on crowded beach01:11 | May 17, 2023
-
Polar Bear Swim returns to English Bay05:17 | December 30, 2022
-
Michelob Ultra Night Run returns from pandemic hiatus01:06 | September 10, 2022
-
This Is BC: Historic English Bay wreck still popular with collectors01:48 | August 14, 2022
-
Aerial view of work to deconstruct and remove English Bay barge01:00 | July 27, 2022
-
Removal of English Bay barge begins in earnest00:46 | July 27, 2022
-
Honda Celebration of Light celebrates 30 years03:52 | July 22, 2022
-
Removal of English Bay barge to finally begin02:02 | June 29, 2022
-
Freighter runs into trouble near Vancouver’s Lions Gate Bridge01:38 | March 3, 2022
-
English Bay barge to be broken down and removed in pieces01:34 | February 6, 2022
-
Vancouver’s ‘Barge Chilling Beach’ sign covered in graffiti00:25 | January 4, 2022
-
‘It’s like a friendly new neighbour’: Vancouverites starstruck by infamous barge stuck since major storm01:55 | December 9, 2021
-
Vancouver’s wayward barge remains aground in English Bay01:57 | December 6, 2021
-
Efforts to remove barge that run aground on Vancouver’s Sunset Beach have failed00:36 | November 16, 2021
-
B.C. floods: Heavy rain and wind cause chaos in Metro Vancouver02:27 | November 15, 2021
-
Barge drifts loose in Vancouver’s English Bay as atmospheric river drenches B.C.01:02 | November 15, 2021
-
Vancouver Police say officers are increasingly being targeted for violence02:30 | June 21, 2021
-
Man arrested, officers injured in altercation at English Bay00:41 | June 19, 2021
-
Vancouver Police use new tactic to disperse scofflaw beach partiers01:47 | May 16, 2021
-
Police use helicopter, marine unit to clear crowd at English Bay00:34 | May 15, 2021
-
Premier expresses outrage at potential ‘super-spreader’ events in Vancouver over weekend02:18 | April 19, 2021
-
Vancouver Police ‘reassessing’ approach after large beach parties during COVID-1902:20 | April 18, 2021
-
‘Stay frosty Vancouver!’: Brave souls take icy plunge to celebrate New Year01:49 | January 1, 2021
-
Global BC at 60: Fireworks festival has a long history in Vancouver02:21 | October 16, 2020
-
Dramatic video shows moment giant tree snaps near Vancouver sea wall01:11 | July 7, 2020
Vancouver’s 96th annual Polar Bear Swim
Description
January 1, 2016
Fri, Jan 1: For the 96th year in a row, thousands of Vancouverites have chosen a rather shocking way to welcome in the new year at the annual Polar Bear Swim.
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