New Westminster police will start using drones
The New Westminster Police Department (NWPD) says it will use drones in the future when helpful in investigations and other police activities. The NWPD Drone Program says that officers who are certified by Transport Canada will be operating the devices....
Whitecaps, MLS not optimistic about future in Vancouver
The ongoing uncertainty surrounding the Vancouver Whitecaps has reached a new level as both the club and MLS have shown increasing concern with the stadium situation. Negotiations between WhiteCaps and PavCo on a short-term solution to have the MLS club...
Surrey police arrest three suspects in early morning shooting
The Surrey Police Service (SPS) has arrested three men after a shooting in the city’s Crescent Beach neighbourhood on Sunday morning. Officers responded to reports of shots fired outside a home near Crescent Road and 132 Street shortly before 4...
Students rally against potential tuition hike
Underneath the crowd of umbrellas and ponchos outside of the Vancouver Public Library are students and teachers with a clear message against potential tuition hikes at universities and colleges. The rally on Saturday, organized by the British Columbia Federation of...
B.C.’s drug decriminalization pilot ends, questions remain over path forward
As B.C.’s drug decriminalization project comes to an end, public opinion on its effectiveness is split. The province decided against renewing the three-year pilot project, citing a lack of results. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER LIVE! However,...
Friends rally to support Squamish resident after 40 metre death-defying fall
The friends of a Squamish resident in critical condition are fighting to bring him home after he survived a 40-metre plunge while ice climbing in Colorado. Vratislav “Vrato” Durech and his wife went on an ice climbing trip to the...
B.C. climate news: B.C. puts up $3.3 million for Fraser Valley flood planning | Comox...
Breadcrumb Trail Links B.C. climate news: B.C. puts up $3.3 million for Fraser Valley flood planning | Comox declares flooding state of emergency | Low snowpack for B.C.’s South Coast Here’s all the latest local and international news concerning climate...
B.C. Seahawks fans heading south, thrilled to get more for their money compared to Canucks
Breadcrumb Trail Links B.C. Seahawks fans heading south, thrilled to get more for their money compared to Canucks The Seahawks, who will play in the Super Bowl next week, have over 4,000 season ticket holders from Canada, and that number...
Comox Valley on Vancouver Island declares state of emergency over flooding
Breadcrumb Trail Links Comox Valley on Vancouver Island declares state of emergency over flooding Twelve properties and the Maple Pool Campground in Comox Valley have been evacuated because of flooding. Several properties are on evacuation alert. Author of the article:...
Vancouver-based companies come under fire for business dealings with ICE
Slogans were screamed over loudspeakers outside of Hootsuite’s headquarters on Friday as a protest enveloped the Vancouver tech company’s office, calling for it to cancel a contract to provide social media services to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and,...
