CTV News Vancouver journalist & coffee enthusiast 🇨🇦
Reporting style: confrontation with a smile
Big on BC issues, including healthcare #bcpoli #vanpoli
Penny Daflos
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Spotted in east Vancouver
World Cup games are starting very soon, and that means a unique challenge for public health officials
Major sporting events are nothing new, but 16 host cities in 3 countries with an unknown number of people zipping between sure is
My latest:
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Penny Daflos
Penny Daflos
A small town mayor sued a critic and said he was suffering anxiety because of his claims, and the judge said “you could be suffering anxiety for all sorts of reasons, like the fact Justin McElroy came to your town and said things sucked”
East Vancouver is the best neighbourhood in Canada
I will fight you
On the heels of a “tokenmaxxer” encouraging people to spend the equivalent of their monthly rent on AI (!!!)
Canada’s AI minister is now talking about putting people first
It’s part of the opening of Web Summit 2026 currently underway in Vancouver
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You've probably seen a lot of chatter about Web Summit in Vancouver this week
So is it worth the hype?
I asked some investors
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Why is the Metro Vancouver (the old GVRD) organization so controversial, you ask?
Oof
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Justin McElroy 🇨🇦
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Penny Daflos
Penny Daflos
The BC NDP are happy campers tonight
With the right flank of the centre-right party beating out the centrists and moderates, voters will have two very different paths to choose come the next election
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Hallway medicine is nothing new in our country, but now BC hospitals are looking at little care packages to make patients more comfortable
It's gut-wrenching knowing that many of them are seniors
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Outside of newsrooms, I don't hear anyone in Vancouver or the burbs talking about the World Cup
There really isn't much buzz
This is the type of thing that's going to get attention for all the wrong reasons👇
I recognize the safety issue but it looks like a cash grab
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A Metro Vancouver hospital has begun offering earplugs and eye masks to patients stuck in hospital hallways and policymakers are now considering doing the same at more sites, CTV News has learned.
Public health leaders in British Columbia have ramped up monitoring for communicable illnesses as they co-ordinate with national and international counterparts to prepare for the influx of internation...
Investors from across Canada and the globe are making the most of Web Summit, holding meetings and attending events outside the Vancouver technology conference—and they’re ready to make deals.
Government representatives from dozens of countries, staffers from hundreds of companies, and 20,000 attendees from more than 100 countries have taken over Vancouver’s convention centre for Web Summit...
