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...
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....
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....
North Van RCMP officer assaulted during traffic stop
On June 12, a North Vancouver RCMP officer was assaulted while conducting a traffic stop on a car that had been excessively speeding. At about 5 p.m. on Low Level Road, near Kennard Avenue, the officer stopped a black Toyota....
BC Hydro reports power outage for over 1,500 customers in Vancouver
BC Hydro reports that there is a power outage for approximately 1,557 customers in the Vancouver area. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER LIVE! Power went out at about 12:31p.m. on Monday. The affected area is South of...
‘Fatal motor vehicle incident’ on Lougheed Highway in Maple Ridge
Police say that ‘a fatal motor vehicle incident’ occurred on Saturday evening in Maple Ridge. The crash happened near the intersection of Lougheed Highway and 287 Street. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER LIVE! The Maple Ridge RCMP...
Emergency Department at Mission Memorial Hospital closed Sunday night
Fraser Health says that Mission Memorial Hospital’s emergency department will close overnight on Sunday, starting at 5 p.m. The service will resume at 8 a.m. on Monday. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER LIVE! According to the health...
Head-on crash closes Highway 1 east of Salmon Arm
At about 7:10 a.m., Saturday morning, Salmon Arm RCMP responded to a report of a head-on crash between a semi with a trailer and a sedan. The sedan had three passengers trapped inside. A fourth passenger was able to get...
Staffing issues close ER at Mission Memorial Hospital overnight Sunday
Breadcrumb Trail Links Staffing issues close ER at Mission Memorial Hospital overnight Sunday Patients needing ER will be redirected to another hospital. Author of the article: By Stephanie Ip Published Jun 14, 2026 1 minute read You can save this...