Council rejects motion to fast-track Granville Street Bridge safety barriers
Content warning: The following story deals with the subject of suicide. If you or a loved one is at risk of self-harm, call the BC Crisis Centre at 988. Translation services are available. David McCann has been the general manager at the...
Delta police investigating shots fired at business; believed to be extortion-related
The Delta Police Department (DPD) says it is investigating after shots were fired at a business overnight. Officers were called to the Tilbury Industrial Park, located on Vantage Place near Vantage Way, at around 3:30 a.m. Friday, after a report...
Surrey police bust dozens of drivers for excessive speeding in just 4 days
Police in Surrey say they pulled more than two dozen drivers off the road for excessive speeding in just four days. From March 6 to March 9, traffic enforcement officers with the Surrey Police Service (SPS) charged 25 drivers with...
Police release suspect sketches relating to indecent acts in Burnaby park in January
The Burnaby RCMP is sharing sketches of two suspects in a series of indecent acts reported over a five-day period in January. Related: Police warn of string of indecent acts in Burnaby park On Jan. 23, police warned the public...
Five people a day still dying from toxic drugs in B.C.: Coroner
Breadcrumb Trail Links Five people a day still dying from toxic drugs in B.C.: Coroner B.C. declared a public health emergency because of the tainted illicit drug supply in April 2016. Author of the article: By Tiffany Crawford Published Mar...
Police investigate early morning extortion shooting at Delta business
Breadcrumb Trail Links Police investigate early morning extortion shooting at Delta business No one was injured when shots were fired at the business located in the 7500-block of Vantage Place. Author of the article: By Tiffany Crawford Published Mar 13,...
Man apologizes for fatal stabbing outside Vancouver coffee shop
A man accused of a fatal stabbing on a Vancouver café patio nearly three years ago addressed the victim’s family directly at his B.C. Supreme Court trial Thursday. Inderdeep Singh Gosal apologized to the family of Paul Schmidt, who died...
Foundation pushing for clarity after Burnaby Hospital redevelopment delayed
The Burnaby Hospital Foundation says it was blindsided to learn in last month’s provincial budget that the years-long redevelopment of Burnaby Hospital is being delayed. The budget describes the delay as a repacing, positioning it within the context of a...
Man found dead in boat off Belize coast identified as Canadian from Vancouver
Local media in the Central American country of Belize have identified a man found dead in a drifting catamaran off the country’s coast as a Canadian from Vancouver. An interview with the commandant of the Belize Coast Guard posted online...
Windstorm causes massive power outages in Fraser Valley, Metro Vancouver
Tens of thousands of homes and businesses in the Lower Mainland are without power Thursday morning following an overnight windstorm. Chilliwack was hit hardest, but there are also outages throughout the Fraser Valley in Abbotsford, Hope, Mission and Kent, and...
