The Province

Name: The Province
Rating: 4.75 (344 reviews)
Author: Postmedia Network INC.

By: Postmedia Network INC. App

Your source for Vancouver sports news — Vancouver Canucks, BC Lions & more.

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

61,943

Data as of 2026-08-25

Rating:

4.75

(344)

Version:

2026073105(7.9.7)

Last updated: 2026-08-05

Ranking

#271,853 ▼ 616

Overall

Features & Capabilities

The Province Chrome extension offers comprehensive coverage of Vancouver's local news, politics, sports, and entertainment. Tailor your news feed by selecting your favorite publications, topics, and journalists to stay informed about the Vancouver Canucks, BC Lions, Vancouver Whitecaps, and Vancouver Giants. Experience up-to-date scores, standings, highlights, and commentary, alongside breaking news from Vancouver, B.C., and across Canada. Seamlessly browse multiple Postmedia brands like Toronto Sun and Calgary Sun, and explore trending stories through the Discover tab.

This extension enhances your news consumption by providing personalized content, consistent user recognition across platforms, and rich photo and video coverage. Whether you're a casual reader or a home delivery print subscriber enjoying unlimited access, The Province keeps you connected to the best in Canadian sports and local happenings.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App News & Magazines Sports

By:

Postmedia Network INC.

Downloads:

61,943

Rating:

4.75

(344)

Version:

2026073105(7.9.7) Last updated: 2026-08-05

Version code:

2026073105

Creation date:

2011-09-14

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW High risk
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH Moderate risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk

Size:

85.86MB

Email:

mo*****@postmedia.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-25

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 271,853 ▼ 616

Other platforms

The Province (v7.9.7)

2.20

(9)

For Developers

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

Postmedia Network INC.

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.indusblue.theprovince

Email:

mo*****@postmedia.com

Website:

https://theprovince.com

User Reviews

Users appreciate the app's access to local B.C. news and its familiar, clean layout. However, many report persistent technical problems including failure to load or refresh content, broken images, and app crashes. There are complaints about malfunctioning sign-in preventing story sharing and poor navigation causing frustration. Overall, the app is seen as unreliable and plagued by bugs that have gone unresolved for extended periods.

Pros

Provides local B.C. news
Clean and decent layout
Familiar to readers of The Province newspaper

Cons

App frequently stops working or refuses to load new content
Images often fail to load or are mismatched with articles
App crashes, freezes, or is slow and unresponsive
User sign-in functionality is broken, preventing sharing
Navigation is poor; app jumps unpredictably instead of progressing through stories

Recent reviews

So the app hasn't been working for the last few days, everytime I'd refresh it, I would get an error message, so I uninstalled it and reinstalled it and now when I open it, I get a message saying content unavailable Postmedia I get your act together and fix this 🤬