Special weather statement forecasts cold, snow in B.C.’s south coast
Lower Mainland residents should prepare for cooler weather this week. Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has issued a special weather statement for areas covering Metro Vancouver and much of B.C.’s south coast Monday. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO LIVE...
Specialist provides tips ahead of official February start to tax season
It’s not quite time to panic, but one expert advises that you should start organizing all of your documents ahead of Canada’s tax deadline this spring. Gerry Vittoratos, the national tax specialist at U-File, tells 1130 NewsRadio that everyone accumulates...
Tumbler Ridge students not expected to return to school following mass shooting
In the aftermath of the deadly mass shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary last week, the school district says it doesn’t expect students to return to the building. Six of the eight deceased victims, and the shooter, were discovered in the...
Vancouver’s Parq casino seeking to expand number of slot machines from 600 to 900
Breadcrumb Trail Links Vancouver’s Parq casino seeking to expand number of slot machines from 600 to 900 City staff recommend that a council decision to approve adding the slot machines should be contingent on requiring actions to mitigate harms caused...
Tumbler Ridge getting love and support from around the world
Wendy Trueit knows what it’s like to lose a child. In the hours after the mass shooting in her community of Tumbler Ridge, she knew she had to do something. As a cook and co-owner of a local restaurant, Twisted...
Former BC Conservative leader says he will not be making a run at his old...
John Rustad, the former leader of the BC Conservative Party, says he is not planning to make a run for his old job. In a post on Facebook Sunday morning, he said he made the decision “after a lot of...
Tumbler Ridge survivor’s condition still critical but improving
For the family of Maya Gebala, sitting by her hospital bed is a blessing. It means she’s still with them — even if doctors didn’t think she would be. Maya was shot in the head and neck during the rampage...
Pedestrian suffering life-threatening injuries after being struck by driver in Abbotsford
The Abbotsford Police Department (AbbyPD) says it is turning to the public for help investigating an alleged hit-and-run early Sunday morning that sent a pedestrian to hospital with life-threatening injuries. Officers were called to the area of Braun Avenue and...
1 dead, 1 seriously injured after shooting at Chilliwack home
The RCMP says it is investigating after a shooting Sunday morning that resulted in one person dead and another seriously injured in Chilliwack Sunday morning. Mounties and BC Emergency Health Services crews were called to a home on Mellard Avenue...
Provincial deficit ‘unsustainable’ as budget comes Tuesday, B.C. official says
The British Columbia government didn’t have the opportunity to hint about what was coming in the provincial budget in its annual throne speech but both the premier and his finance minister have foreshadowed a cinching of government spending. The legislative...
