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B.C. welcomes online safety bill, despite shortfalls, AG Niki Sharma says

British Columbia’s attorney general says the federal government’s new online safety legislation can’t come soon enough, even as it falls short of what the province wanted. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER LIVE! Niki Sharma says the proposed...

Jun 12, 2026 | Local

5 people died on B.C. highways over May long weekend, says highway patrol

Five people died over Victoria Day long weekend this year, which BC Highway Patrol (BCHP) says is a “dark return to form.” Cpl. Michael McLaughlin says speed and “bad judgement” were factors in some of those fatalities. “As drivers, we...

Jun 12, 2026 | Local

B.C. home sales struggle in May as mortgage rates rise and labour market stays weak

Rising mortgage rates and a weaker labour market are weighing on home sales in British Columbia, especially in the Lower Mainland. The B.C. Real Estate Association says home sales on the Multiple Listing Service System in May reached just short...

Jun 12, 2026 | Local

Surrey basketball player makes NCAA history without compromising identity

Surrey basketball player Eesher Singh Sarai has become the first turbaned Sikh Canadian to commit to NCAA Division I basketball, signing with Winthrop University in South Carolina and marking a significant milestone for Sikh representation in the sport. For Sarai,...

Jun 12, 2026 | Local

Police investigating after early morning shots fired in Surrey City Centre

The Surrey Police Service (SPS) says it is investigating after shots were fired at a home in the City Centre neighbourhood early Thursday. Officers were called to a residence near 96 Avenue and 133A Street shortly after 6 a.m., the...

Jun 12, 2026 | Local

Police say 12-year-old injured in e-scooter crash in North Vancouver

Breadcrumb Trail Links Police say 12-year-old injured in e-scooter crash in North Vancouver RCMP say the child’s guardian was ticketed for allowing someone under 16 years old to ride an e-scooter. Author of the article: By Tiffany Crawford Published Jun...

Jun 12, 2026 | Local

Morning Kicks: What’s going on at the World Cup today

Breadcrumb Trail Links Morning Kicks: What’s going on at the World Cup today While the tournament gets underway in Mexico, Canadians are anxiously awaiting Friday’s opener in Toronto to get answers to two questions: what’s the fate of Moïse Bombito,...

Jun 12, 2026 | Local

Residence damaged in early morning shooting in Surrey

Breadcrumb Trail Links Residence damaged in early morning shooting in Surrey Police say the house was occupied at the time of the shooting but no one was injured. Author of the article: By Tiffany Crawford Published Jun 11, 2026 Last...

Jun 12, 2026 | Local

Millions of B.C. amphibians, reptiles relocated for developments, but survival isn’t tracked: Study

Breadcrumb Trail Links Millions of B.C. amphibians, reptiles relocated for developments, but survival isn’t tracked: Study UBC researchers say some of the most threatened species of amphibians were moved in B.C. for construction without anyone checking whether they survived relocation....

Jun 12, 2026 | Local

Island RCMP investigating reports of violent online group targeting children and youth

West Shore RCMP is investigating three reports involving a violent online group exploiting children and youth in the area. The reports are similar and involve a violent online group known as the “764” which are a part of a larger...

Jun 11, 2026 | Local