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First cruise ship of the year pulls into Ogden Point

First cruise ship of the year pulls into Ogden Point

The Norwegian Bliss cruise ship, which arrived early Wednesday afternoon for a 10-hour stop, was carrying more than 4,000 passengers.
Chinese restaurants struggling amid weaker consumer, tourist demand

Chinese restaurants struggling amid weaker consumer, tourist demand

Lower consumer spending and fewer tourists from China are pushing multiple Metro Vancouver eateries towards closure
'Fan favourite' Vancouver beer bar and restaurant adding second location soon

'Fan favourite' Vancouver beer bar and restaurant adding second location soon

High-profile owners deploying a "shrink-to-grow" approach have secured a high-profile address for the sophomore venture
Hot deal: WestJet, Air Canada offering sales on Vancouver flights to 50+ destinations

Hot deal: WestJet, Air Canada offering sales on Vancouver flights to 50+ destinations

The sale applies to popular sun destinations and numerous cities across the United States. 
B.C. RV sales ready for rebound after post-pandemic lull

B.C. RV sales ready for rebound after post-pandemic lull

Canadian RV Market finding a new balance after supply-chain issues
Here's what to expect at Whistler Blackcomb this spring

Here's what to expect at Whistler Blackcomb this spring

Both Whistler and Blackcomb open until April 14; Whistler to close May 20
Victoria set for another strong cruise season; Nanaimo welcoming first ships since 2019

Victoria set for another strong cruise season; Nanaimo welcoming first ships since 2019

Season starts April 3 when Norwegian Bliss pulls in to Ogden Point to mark the first of 315 visits from ships mainly plying the popular Alaska route.
Richmond karaoke, nightclubs seek longer hours to compete with Vancouver

Richmond karaoke, nightclubs seek longer hours to compete with Vancouver

Business owner says extended restaurant hours in Richmond also have a ‘severe’ impact on his business
Richmond Night Market gets three-year extension from city council

Richmond Night Market gets three-year extension from city council

Councillors voted unanimously for the night market permit after a public hearing on Monday.
More Canadians are skipping booze — forcing cities to adapt their nightlife

More Canadians are skipping booze — forcing cities to adapt their nightlife

The sober-curious lifestyle is here to stay, say experts, and cities should take note