Vancouver council paves way for new school in Olympic Village
After 20 years of planning and overcrowded neighbouring schools, Vancouver city council voted Thursday night in favour of a move that will allow for an elementary school to be built in Olympic Village. A public hearing into the necessary rezoning...
Vancouver man charged with human trafficking: RCMP
Breadcrumb Trail Links Vancouver man charged with human trafficking: RCMP Tevin Douglas, 31, is charged with trafficking and sexual assault for alleged incidents in 2023 Author of the article: By Cheryl Chan Published Feb 27, 2026 Last updated 4 hours ago...
Langley street closed due to damaged gas main
A section of a street in Langley has been closed due to a gas emergency, FortisBC has confirmed. “We can confirm FortisBC crews are responding to a damaged gas main caused by an external party near the intersection of 80th...
Port Moody police release video of van hitting car and driving off
The Port Moody Police Department (PMPD) has released dash-cam footage of a van crashing into a car and then driving away, saying it is looking for witnesses. On Jan. 30 at 8 a.m., police responded to the scene on Ioco...
Move to national PharmaCare expands B.C. residents access to diabetes, hormone drugs
The national PharmaCare program will start in British Columbia on Sunday, giving residents free access to a variety of diabetes medications and menopausal hormone therapy. Health Minister Josie Osborne says the changes will benefit more than half a million residents...
Man charged in Lower Mainland kidnappings, linked to online job scams: RCMP
A 28-year-old man is facing more than a dozen charges in connection with a series of alleged kidnappings across the Lower Mainland last month. The investigation was launched after a woman was rescued from a vehicle in Pitt Meadows. The...
First Nations communities pausing patient transports to Vancouver due to high travel costs during FIFA
Airfare and hotel costs in Vancouver are skyrocketing as FIFA nears, and this is having an impact on those who need to travel for health reasons. Some First Nations communities are now warning their residents who might need to visit...
Lapu-Lapu Day victim using dance to help heal, a year after tragedy
One of the people injured in last year’s Lapu-Lapu Day car-ramming attack is speaking out about his road to recovery for the first time. Joshua Candelaria suffered multiple injuries in the April 26, 2025, incident that killed 11 people and...
Mission Memorial Hospital expansion will bring more physicians amid ER staff shortages: Mayor
The mayor of Mission is hopeful the expansion of a local hospital will attract more physicians and ease staffing issues. In May, the Fraser Health Authority announced an $18-million expansion coming to the hospital’s emergency department. On Wednesday, it announced...
Fallout from Vancouver City Hall after mayor linked to false accusations
Political fallout continues at Vancouver City Hall after Mayor Ken Sim was revealed to be the source of a false allegation against Coun. Sean Orr. Earlier this week, Coun. Lenny Zhou made an inflammatory accusation about non-ABC council members, saying,...
