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Vancouver rundown for Tuesday, June 25, 2024. Breaking news, the Edmonton Oilers, who beat

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the Caducks in the second round, will not be bringing the Stanley Cup home to Canada.

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The Florida Panthers beat the Oilers 2-1 in the seventh to final game of the NHL final Monday

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night. This is the first time the Panthers have won the cup. Other news, last week's sewage spill

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in Vancouver's Falls Creek was more deleterious than many had thought or hoped. Vancouver Coastal

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Health's testing has revealed E. Coli levels 55 times greater than the number that would trigger

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an investigation. Sewage began leaking into Falls Creek early Thursday morning after a pipe broke

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near Olympic Village. Dragon Boat competitions went ahead over the weekend. After event organizers

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were reassured, the water was safe. Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim is no longer chair of the Vancouver

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Police Board. The position is now held by longtime board member Frank Chong in a move made possible

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by the provincial government's rule changes that preclude mayors from automatically becoming the

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chair of the city's police force. Sim voluntarily stepped aside once that legislation was passed.

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Close to 340,000 eligible BC families will get a boost to their family benefit starting in July.

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That benefit will increase by an average of $445 in a one-year bonus. The announcement was made

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by Premier David E. B. and it comes ahead of the Falls Provincial Election. A mix of sun and clouds

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in the forecast for Tuesday rain for Wednesday and Thursday. For all the details on these Vancouver

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area stories along with the links, go to vancouverundown.substack.com.

