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Tumbler Ridge tragedy: Maya Gebala’s latest surgery postponed, says mom

Breadcrumb Trail Links Tumbler Ridge tragedy: Maya Gebala’s latest surgery postponed, says mom Maya’s mother says on GoFundMe an abscess forced the cancellation of weekend surgery to put a prosthetic piece of her skull in place. Author of the article:...

Mar 24, 2026 | Local

Two hikers among group of 14 rescued from B.C. mountain, one in critical condition

The search and rescue team from Metro Vancouver’s North Shore says two hikers among a group of 14 had to be rescued and hospitalized, with one in critical condition, after falling in snowy conditions on Mount Brunswick. A social media...

Mar 23, 2026 | Local

How high could gas prices go in Metro Vancouver?

Gas prices jumped over the past week, hitting over $2.14 per litre in Metro Vancouver. The conflict in Iran is causing severe turbulence at the pumps and could keep pushing prices up, according to experts at En-Pro. In the Greater...

Mar 23, 2026 | Local

BC Ferries cancels several Tsawwassen-Swartz Bay sailings Sunday due to mechanical issue

Several BC Ferries sailings travelling between Swartz Bay in Victoria and Tsawwassen were cancelled Sunday. The corporation says the cancellations are related to a mechanical issue with the starboard generator aboard the Spirit of Vancouver Island. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN...

Mar 23, 2026 | Local

A long and mostly potholed path: a new book looks at Canada’s road to the...

We are just under three months away from the start of the biggest sporting event on the planet — maybe even the biggest sporting event in history — the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This time, Canadian soccer fans won’t have...

Mar 23, 2026 | Local

Family of comatose Burnaby senior in China struggling to bring her home

One final trip to say goodbye to family in China — that was the goal for Lilia Avoutova and her husband. The Burnaby couple made it to China, but the reunion never happened. Avoutova suffered a major stroke shortly after...

Mar 23, 2026 | Local

Police investigating homicide in Surrey; IHIT called in

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) has taken over the investigation of a Saturday morning homicide in Surrey, police say. Surrey Police Service (SPS) officers were called to the area of Foxglove Drive and 98th Avenue around 11:15 a.m. to...

Mar 23, 2026 | Local

High streamflow advisory lifted for Metro Vancouver, North Shore Mountains, Fraser Valley

B.C.’s River Forecast Centre has lifted a high streamflow advisory for much of the south coast. This includes the North Shore, Metro Vancouver, Howe Sound, Sunshine Coast, and the Fraser Valley. Related: B.C. River Forecast Centre downgrades flood watch for...

Mar 23, 2026 | Local

B.C. naturopath alleges suspects in Iran activist’s murder sought to ‘silence’ him

VANCOUVER — An affidavit filed by Rosita Fatemi said her meeting with Arezou Soltani and Mehdi Ahmadzadeh Razavi took place in a parking lot in the Park Royal mall in West Vancouver, the heart of British Columbia’s Iranian community. The...

Mar 23, 2026 | Local

Vancouver police cruiser appears crushed after crash; 2 taken to hospital

Two people have been taken to hospital after a crash involving a Vancouver Police Department (VPD) cruiser on Granville Street near West 13th Sunday morning, the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) tells CityNews. The VPD says it was responding to...

Mar 23, 2026 | Local