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Two B.C. men charged with smuggling Vietnamese nationals into U.S.

Two B.C. men appeared in U.S. District Court in Tacoma Wednesday afternoon after being charged with smuggling Vietnamese citizens from Canada into the U.S. Van Phuong Vu, 28, of Vancouver, and Johnny Huynh, 36, of Burnaby are charged with conspiracy...

May 17, 2026 | Local

Blue Jays pitcher Jose Berrios to undergo elbow surgery

José Berríos will be sidelined for at least a couple of months and potentially for more than a year after making the decision to undergo elbow surgery. Not only does Berríos have a stress fracture in his elbow, he has some...

May 17, 2026 | Local

Surrey school district to hire 40 education assistants, after 50 lost last year

Breadcrumb Trail Links Surrey school district to hire 40 education assistants, after 50 lost last year Parents and union representatives say the new staffing does not make up for the previous losses while needs rise. Author of the article: By...

May 17, 2026 | Local

Two Vancouver outdoor pools open this weekend as swimming season begins

Breadcrumb Trail Links Two Vancouver outdoor pools open this weekend as swimming season begins New Brighton and Second Beach pools will open Saturday. Lifeguards will begin staffing nine beaches. Author of the article: By Tiffany Crawford Published May 16, 2026...

May 17, 2026 | Local

Pedestrian killed in Langley hit-and-run collision early Saturday

Breadcrumb Trail Links Pedestrian killed in Langley hit-and-run collision early Saturday The pedestrian was struck by a car shortly after 4:30 a.m. on Fraser Highway between 232 Street and 240 Street in Langley. Author of the article: By Tiffany Crawford...

May 17, 2026 | Local

Vancouver outdoor pool and beach season begins

Starting Saturday, Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation will open two outdoor pools and staff lifeguards to nine swimming beaches for another summer season. Both New Brighton and Second Beach pools will open their lanes for swimmers. CLICK HERE TO...

May 16, 2026 | Local

Mission man arrested after stabbing Thursday

A 33-year-old man from Mission has been arrested after stabbing a 36-year-old-man near Park Street and Logan Avenue on Thursday. At approximately 7:45 p.m., a witness called Mission RCMP to report they had seen a man stab another man before...

May 16, 2026 | Local

Vancouver parking tickets by mail pilot starts in 4 residential permit zones

The City of Vancouver has started a pilot program that will use licence plate recognition (LPR) cameras to issue parking tickets. The tickets will come in the mail instead of being placed on the vehicle. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO...

May 16, 2026 | Local

Intimate partner violence ruling is a testament to one woman’s courage and determination, says Vancouver...

The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) ruled Friday that intimate partner violence will be recognized as a basis for pursuing civil damages, which one Vancouver advocate says fundamentally changes how Canadian law understands what it means to be a victim...

May 16, 2026 | Local

Suspect charged with first-degree murder after arson at Abbotsford encampment: IHIT

Homicide investigators say the BC Prosecution Service (BCPS) has upgraded a manslaughter charge to first-degree murder Friday, following a deadly fire at an Abbotsford encampment last month. Just after 6 p.m. on April 24, the Abbotsford Police Department (AbbyPD) was...

May 16, 2026 | Local