Vancouver News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Vancouver News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Author: The Daily News Now! Language: English Episodes: 100
Vancouver News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! is a daily news podcast that keeps you up to speed on what matters most in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, in just two minutes. Hosted and produced by The Daily News Now!, each short update cuts through the noise to bring you fast, reliable coverage of local stories as they develop. Expect quick hits on SkyTrain delays, housing and real estate shifts, weather alerts, crime and traffic reports, BC politics, Canucks coverage, and other major breaking stories that impact your day. Episodes are refreshed throughout the day, so you can listen episodes whenever you need a concise briefing. Whether you are commuting, grabbing coffee, or catching up between meetings, this en-language show is your on-the-go news companion for staying informed, without the clutter or long commentary that slows you down.
Episodes
Jack Dukeminier Claims Royal Oaks Title [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:14
Jack Dukeminier capped off a clutch final round with a one-stroke win at the Royal Oaks Invitational, finishing at one-under par after a shaky start that he turned around with birdies on 13 and 15. The Oregon alum and Po…
Magnitude 7.8 Quake Shakes Philippines [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:20
A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake rocked the southern Philippines early Monday, shaking Mindanao near General Santos City and triggering tsunami warnings across regional coastlines. With a shallow 10-kilometer depth, a…
Deckchair Cinema V Summer Movie Nights [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:30
Get ready for Deckchair Cinema V — North Van’s epic summer movie takeover turning the Shipyards into your ultimate outdoor cinema. This year’s theme? Sports films — from Shaolin Soccer to Creed, skate flicks, and classic…
Indigenous Legacy Paddle Travels Canada [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:40
A stunning Indigenous legacy paddle, carved by Spirit Tree Paddle Company and designed by Métis artist Sharon Rose Kootenay, is hitting the road across Canada. Shaped like the North Saskatchewan River and adorned with pr…
West Vancouver Teen Grabbed by Stranger [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06
A heavy-set man in his 50s with a bushy grey beard allegedly grabbed a teen girl on Keith Road in West Vancouver last week—she escaped unharmed. Wearing a light brown hoodie, blue shorts, and black shoes, he reportedly w…
SFU Medical School Gets $40M Boost [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:50
A historic $40 million donation from the Stephen family—backers of Nature’s Path and Que Pasa—is transforming Simon Fraser University into the SFU Stephen Family School of Medicine, the first new medical school in Wester…
Tatyanna Harrison: Reopening the Case [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:24
Twenty-year-old Tatyanna Harrison’s death is being re-examined after a coroner’s inquest is ordered, following a shocking shift from initial fentanyl overdose claims to sepsis as the cause. Her mother reported her missin…
Stephens Family Funds SFU Medical School [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:42
Nature’s Path founders Arran and Ratana Stephens just gave Simon Fraser University a $40 million gift—the biggest in its history—to fund a brand-new medical school, now officially named the SFU Stephens Family School of…
Iran-Israel Escalation Rocks Ceasefire [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:01
Iran launches missiles at Israel for the first time since a fragile ceasefire in April, triggering renewed regional tensions and forcing civilians to shelter as Israel intercepts most of the incoming fire. The attack, re…
Light Rail Surges Amid Transit Struggles [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:49
Sound Transit’s new light rail line is smashing records with 155,000 daily riders—thanks to both the cross-lake route and Mariners baseball crowds—and is now outpacing LA, Boston, and San Diego in ridership. Despite ongo…