Martin MacMahon

Vancouver

Journalist at CTV-TV (Vancouver, BC)

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Family in West Vancouver bus tragedy provides update as memorial grows

1 week ago | ctvnews.ca | Martin MacMahon

Family in West Vancouver bus tragedy provides update as memorial grows Published: May 29, 2025 at 7:50PM EDTA bus involved in a fatal crash in West Vancouver was towed from the scene on May 28, 2025.
New Westminster to remove U.S. flag from Queen’s Park Arena

1 week ago | ctvnews.ca | Martin MacMahon

New Westminster to remove U.S. flag from Queen’s Park ArenaPublished: May 27, 2025 at 9:12PM EDTThe U.S. flag will soon be removed from Queen’s Park Arena in New Westminster.
Metro Vancouver’s ‘damning’ Deloitte report prompts differing opinions

2 weeks ago | ctvnews.ca | Martin MacMahon

Metro Vancouver’s ‘damning’ Deloitte report prompts differing opinions Published: May 23, 2025 at 9:31PM EDTMembers of the Metro Vancouver Board are seen in a meeting on Friday, April 27, 2018. (Shannon Paterson / CTV Vancouver)
SkyTrain overwhelmingly used as ‘Getaway Car’ during Taylor Swift’s Vancouver concerts

2 weeks ago | ctvnews.ca | Martin MacMahon

SkyTrain overwhelmingly used as ‘Getaway Car’ during Taylor Swift’s Vancouver concertsPublished: May 21, 2025 at 9:08PM EDTExpo Line SkyTrain at Commercial-Broadway Station is seen in this undated image. (Shutterstock)
Surrey mayor highlights growth, critiques NDP government in state of the city address

3 weeks ago | ctvnews.ca | Martin MacMahon

SURREY, B.C. — Surrey’s mayor used her state of the city address Wednesday to highlight her city’s growth, while calling out the NDP provincial government on a number of issues ranging from education to child care. Brenda Locke’s backdrop during the speech featured the new Pattullo Bridge under construction, and she couldn’t resist taking a pot shot at the project.
Amid trade war, Burnaby creates mayor’s economic task force

3 weeks ago | ctvnews.ca | Martin MacMahon

BURNABY, B.C. -- With local governments feeling the strain of the trade war with the U.S., Burnaby is launching a task forced aimed at providing an economic boost. “The state of our economy now hinges on the emotional temperature of presidential posts on an obscure social media platform, not to mention the security of our national sovereignty. Who would ever have thought,” Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley said during his annual state of the city address.
Vancouver mayor frustrated as park board dissolution plan stalls

1 month ago | ctvnews.ca | Martin MacMahon

Vancouver’s mayor is expressing frustration that the NDP government has not moved forward on his plan to dismantle the park board. “We just want to run our parks how every other municipality runs them, like Burnaby,” Mayor Ken Sim told reporters on Wednesday. It’s been nearly a year and a half since Sim announced his plan to dissolve the Vancouver Park Board. Last week, the province made changes to legislation, including the Vancouver Charter. But there was no mention of the park board.
Vancouver Rise FC win first ever women’s Northern Super League soccer match

1 month ago | ctvnews.ca | Martin MacMahon

Vancouver Rise FC has made a perfect start to life in the Northern Super League – the first top tier women’s soccer league in Canada. The new club claimed a 1-0 victory at BC Place on Wednesday evening, defeating the visiting Calgary Wild in the league’s inaugural match. It came thanks to a 22nd minute penalty kick from Quinn, the Canadian international midfielder, who scored in front of an announced crowd of 14,018. Even before kickoff, it was an energetic atmosphere outside the stadium.
Vancouver City Council pushes back Jericho Land decision

1 month ago | ctvnews.ca | Martin MacMahon

Vancouver city councillors voted to reserve a decision on the future of the Jericho Lands until next week at a tense Tuesday council meeting, in which council heard from dozens of speakers – many voicing concern over the Indigenous led megaproject. “Is this respecting the natural form of the land? I think we all know the answer to that question,” asked one man during his time at the microphone. “This is anything but respecting the land.
Canadian travellers required to register with U.S. if in country over 30 days

1 month ago | ctvnews.ca | Martin MacMahon

Travelling to the U.S. for many people just got a bit more complicated. The American government now requires visitors staying for 30 days or more to register or face stiff penalties, including jail time. The new rules – along with the trade war – have some snowbirds reconsidering their plans for next winter. “You know, it’s their country,” Salmon Arm, B.C., resident Philip Briddon told CTV News on Friday from Palm Springs, Calif., where he and his wife have regularly vacationed since 2008.