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Man charged with first-degree murder in 2018 death in Pitt Meadows

Homicide investigators say a 45-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in the 2018 death of a man in Metro Vancouver. Police say Miikael Tattoo King, formerly known as Michael Branden Anderson, is also facing one count of obstruction...

Jun 17, 2026 | Local

Police seize ‘significant quantities of illicit drugs’ in Coquitlam and Delta

Two kilograms of fentanyl, crack cocaine, 500 grams of crystal methamphetamine, half a pound of psilocybin, and 50 pounds of cannabis, as well as illegally owned firearms and cash, have been seized by police. The Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit...

Jun 17, 2026 | Local

‘Backup plan:’ Vancouver woman opens Mexican egg-freezing retreat for fertility patients

Breadcrumb Trail Links ‘Backup plan:’ Vancouver woman opens Mexican egg-freezing retreat for fertility patients Aliza Virani had a bad experience freezing her eggs in Vancouver, so turned to Mexico for an alternative. But here in Canada, the egg-freezing business is...

Jun 17, 2026 | Local

Eight-year Pitt Meadows homicide investigation leads to first-degree murder charge: IHIT

Breadcrumb Trail Links Eight-year Pitt Meadows homicide investigation leads to first-degree murder charge: IHIT Ian Roberts of Delta was found dead near the dykes in Pitt Meadows on April 30, 2018 Author of the article: By Joseph Ruttle Published Jun...

Jun 17, 2026 | Local

Richard Branson shouts out B.C. restaurant: ‘Hands down, the best meal of my life’

Breadcrumb Trail Links Richard Branson shouts out B.C. restaurant: ‘Hands down, the best meal of my life’ Spoiler alert: The restaurant wasn’t in Vancouver, Whistler or Victoria Author of the article: By Dana Gee Published Jun 16, 2026 Last updated...

Jun 17, 2026 | Local

B.C. senior speaks out about elder abuse after being scammed more than $60,000

Our seniors are often the most vulnerable population to fall victim to scams. On this World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, one BC senior is speaking out about how she lost over $60,000 in an online romance scam, and warning others...

Jun 16, 2026 | Local

North Vancouver’s ‘Bowser Island’ encampment evicted by province

A tiny pocket of provincial land nestled within the District of North Vancouver has become the site of an encampment, known to locals as Bowser Island. But the so-called island is in the process of becoming deserted. Earlier this month...

Jun 16, 2026 | Local

Canada sees a decrease in toxic drug deaths

A statement was released today by Federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel that shows a decrease in toxic drug deaths across the country. From January to December 2025, there were 5,608 opioid-related deaths across Canada, an average of 15 deaths per...

Jun 16, 2026 | Local

TransLink saw its busiest day on 1st FIFA game day since the Olympics

On Saturday, TransLink saw its largest ridership for a BC Place event since the 2010 Olympics. Thousands of fans took transit to get to the FIFA World Cup match at BC Place and the FIFA Fan Festival at the PNE....

Jun 16, 2026 | Local

High-risk driving enforcement in Burnaby for May down shifts 170 drivers

Burnaby RCMP Traffic Services put the brakes on 170 drivers who were going at least 40 km/h over the limit during the month of May. The targeted enforcement campaign was in various locations and time of the day around Burnaby....

Jun 16, 2026 | Local