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Vancouver rundown for Thursday, November 7, 2024.

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Homicide investigators are only now confirming the death of a woman from Surrey, who was

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reported missing February 23rd of this year.

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The body of 28-year-old Navdeep Kaur was found this past summer near the Massey Tunnel.

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RCMP say Kaur's death may have been the result of criminality.

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No more details are being released.

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Even though the remains were found at the foot of Williams Road in Richmond back on

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July 23rd, still police want the public's help in trying to figure out the story behind

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Kaur's death.

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Other news, do something.

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Those are the blunt words coming from well-known Vancouver businesswoman Karen McSherry, the

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operator of the Gourmet warehouse on East Hastings at Clark Drive.

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McSherry says her cookware business is facing catastrophic crime levels and the government

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and judicial system have failed to stop it.

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She says her shop gets up to half a dozen random thieves each and every day.

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Vancouver police say they understand the frustration and encourage business operators to report

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all crimes.

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A 20-story condo tower will be built next to the new Broadway SkyTrain extension's

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Future Arbutus station.

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The site at Arbutus in West 10th is currently occupied by a 70-year-old warehouse.

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Bastion Development's rezoning application is for a 219-foot tall mixed-use tower that

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will be entirely strata residential.

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A Chilliwack townhome has been badly damaged in a two-alarm fire that started in a garage.

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Fire crews noticed black smoke coming from the complex on Hazel Street when they arrived

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late Wednesday afternoon.

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There were no injuries and the cause has not yet been confirmed.

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Increasing cloud in the forecast for Thursday, rain on Friday, periods of rain for Saturday.

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For all the details on these local Vancouver area stories, along with the links, go to

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vancouverrundown.substack.com.