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B.C. to cut 2035 zero-emission-vehicle sales mandate from 100% to 75%

British Columbia is moving to change its mandate on sales of zero-emission vehicles, reducing the 2035 target from 100 per cent to 75 per cent. The Ministry of Energy and Climate Solutions says the legislative changes will align the provincial...

Apr 2, 2026 | Local

Police in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., say destroyed guns unrelated to mass shooting

Police in Tumbler Ridge say the destruction of 20 seized firearms was not related to the February mass shooting in the community, after the discovery of the parts by local residents triggered rumours they were somehow linked to the case....

Apr 2, 2026 | Local

Richmond mayor pressuring B.C. government over Cowichan land title before Eby meets Indigenous leaders

The Mayor of Richmond, Malcolm Brodie, and the city’s council have penned a letter to pressure the B.C. government to provide written clarity in the Cowichan land title case. Brodie says on Wednesday that the letter was written because of...

Apr 2, 2026 | Local

Vancouver police arrest suspect in Pokémon card robberies

The Vancouver police (VPD) have arrested a man accused of robbing people of high-value Pokémon cards. Police say they have responded to five separate robberies involving Pokémon cards since March 23 alone. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER...

Apr 2, 2026 | Local

Mission hospital’s ER continuing reduced hours over Easter weekend

The emergency department at Mission Memorial Hospital will continue to operate under reduced hours for another six days, Fraser Health announced on Wednesday. The health authority says that the ER will open its doors at 8 a.m. and will close...

Apr 2, 2026 | Local

1 injured after Burnaby crash involving motorcycle

One person was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a crash in Burnaby Wednesday morning. BC Emergency Health Services says it responded to reports of a crash involving a motorcycle on Boundary Road near Burke Street around 6:45 a.m....

Apr 2, 2026 | Local

Vancouver sidewalk closed after reports of man with firearm

The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) blocked off a section of sidewalk below an apartment building Tuesday night while responding to an incident downtown. The VPD says officers first responded to reports of a “man with a firearm” in an apartment...

Apr 2, 2026 | Local

Man charged with arson in connection with Nesters Market fire in Vancouver

Breadcrumb Trail Links Man charged with arson in connection with Nesters Market fire in Vancouver Police allege a man walked into Nesters Market at 333 Abbott Street, stole some items and then started a fire before leaving the store. Author...

Apr 2, 2026 | Local

Vancouver police identify victim in Downtown Eastside homicide

Breadcrumb Trail Links Vancouver police identify victim in Downtown Eastside homicide Police say 21-year-old Isaiah Elijah Hector Cecil-Johnny, who also went by the street name, Littlebird, was found dead March 20. Author of the article: By Tiffany Crawford Published Apr...

Apr 2, 2026 | Local

Calgary company entitled to withhold profits from B.C. partner due to Canadian sanctions against Russia,...

Breadcrumb Trail Links Calgary company entitled to withhold profits from B.C. partner due to Canadian sanctions against Russia, judge rules In a written decision, Justice Paul Jeffrey said RN Cardium Oil Inc.’s links to a Russian government-owned entity made it...

Apr 2, 2026 | Local