TransLink announces service changes for FIFA World Cup in Vancouver
TransLink is increasing its service in preparation for Vancouver hosting seven FIFA World Cup matches this summer. The region’s transportation authority announced its ‘game plan’ Tuesday, marking 100 days until the tournament begins. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO...
Suspect in Vancouver Starbucks stabbing in 2023 testifies at his murder trial
A man accused of murder in a fatal stabbing at a Vancouver Starbucks has been called to testify at his trial after his defence lawyer argued he was suffering from a mental illness on the day of the killing. Inderdeep...
VGH to divert pregnant trauma patients amid OB/GYN shortage
The biggest hospital in the province is about to be the latest forced to divert patients due to a shortage of OBGYNs. The latest developments affect pregnant patients at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH). CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO...
Vancouver mayor apologizes for comments accusing rival councillor of handing out illegal drugs
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim has publicly apologized after he alleged that an opposition city councillor publicly handed out illegal drugs. Sim made the accusations against COPE Councillor Sean Orr in a briefing for Chinese-language reporters in the city in early...
Ottawa, Musqueam Nation sign deals recognizing Aboriginal land title
A deal between the federal government and the Musqueam First Nation is still attracting attention and confusion, days after the announcement. Nearly two weeks ago, the federal government signed off on three new agreements with the Musqueam Nation, recognizing its...
54-40 headlines new (and free!) summer music festival in Delta
Breadcrumb Trail Links 54-40 headlines new (and free!) summer music festival in Delta Barns to Beaches Festival is a new free outdoor summer music event in Delta. Author of the article: By Stuart Derdeyn Published Mar 03, 2026 2 minute...
Car Free Day cancelled for Main Street, Commercial Drive, Denman Street
Breadcrumb Trail Links Car Free Day cancelled for Main Street, Commercial Drive, Denman Street In a note shared to its website and social media accounts, organizers from the Car Free Day YVR group said that “after careful consideration, we have...
Beware of high-quality counterfeit bills, North Vancouver RCMP says
The North Vancouver RCMP is out with a warning after an increasing number of counterfeit bills have been found in circulation over the last two months. Police say they have received 11 separate reports of high-quality counterfeit $50 and $100...
Canadians face higher gas and flight costs amid war in the Mideast
A researcher at Simon Fraser University is warning of a “global economic catastrophe” as war in the Middle East threatens to further raise the price of gas and air travel. Parsa Alirezaei with the university’s Centre for Comparative Muslim Studies...
Extortion cases in Surrey trending downwards, according to police chief
The chief of the Surrey Police Service (SPS) says the number of extortion-related shootings this year has declined. Norm Lipinski says that’s proof the department’s strategy to fight the crisis is working in the right direction. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN...
