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Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim has issued a statement saying police are working tirelessly to find the person responsible for a fatal stabbing near the city's Chinatown early Wednesday.

The B.C. Humanist Association has withdrawn a legal threat against the City of Vancouver over the inclusion of prayers at Mayor Ken Sims inaugural council meeting.

Vancouver is celebrating a decade of reconciliation with an action plan to implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People.

VANCOUVER - Members of Canada's Jewish community held Shabbat services Saturday morning following a week of attacks targeting schools and religious institutions that have raised fears of rising antisemitism.

A Vancouver synagogue is set to hold its first service after an arson attack charred the building's front door and left the Jewish community shaken.

Members of Canadas Jewish community expressed both anxiety and resolve on Saturday at Shabbat services held following a week of attacks targeting schools and religious institutions that have further stoked fears of rising antisemitism.

City of Vancouver staff are recommending a 7% property tax hike in 2025, but Mayor Ken Sim wants it capped at 5.5%.

The city announced a similar sponsorship deal with Freedom Mobile last week, which will see the wireless carrier take naming rights to a new PNE Amphitheatre for 10 years.

The new $104 million PNE Amphitheatre in Vancouver's Hastings Park will be named after name rights sponsor Freedom Mobile.

A 10-year deal giving Freedom Mobile naming rights to the PNE amphitheatre will take effect when the new venue is completed in 2026. The final name be decided via public poll.