Hospital at Home program treats pre- and post-surgery patients
Two weeks after receiving an abrupt surgery to treat her bowel cancer, Lulu Leathley is recovering and being cared for in her own bed. “I was able to be at home and have Christmas with my family,” Leathley told CityNews....
Thousands of Canadian restaurants could shutter in 2026: report
A new forecast from Dalhousie University shows that 7,000 restaurants went out of business across Canada last year and predicts another 4,000 could close in 2026, with Ontario expected to take a significant hit. Industry pressures are mounting on both...
Vancouver Island police investigating goat suspected killed by dogs
The Nanaimo RCMP is investigating after a goat was killed in what’s believed to be an attack by dogs earlier this month. Allegedly, two large dogs entered an unfenced property in the village of Cedar, southeast of Nanaimo, and attacked...
New recreational developments proposed in Maple Ridge
As a part of a broader plan to increase recreational infrastructure, the Maple Ridge City Council has given preliminary approval to a series of new community facilities. Among the changes, Hammond Community Park’s largest baseball field and pool will be...
Canadians join global protests in solidarity with Iranian uprising
Demonstrations were held in several Canadian cities today to voice support for the Iranian people as a popular uprising sweeping across Iran neared the two-week mark. Protesters in Toronto and Montreal demanded the fall of the Islamic regime and the...
3D printing brings precision to cervical cancer care in Kelowna
With the use of a 3D printer, imagination is often the only barrier to innovation. In Kelowna, the technology is helping revolutionize the treatment of cervical cancer. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER LIVE! “The lead physician and...
Woman dies in head-on crash on Vancouver Island
A head-on collision on Highway 1 on Vancouver Island has left one woman dead, the Shawnigan Lake RCMP says. The crash occurred on Saturday, south of Mill Bay, when two vehicles collided head-on. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO...
Surrey house explosion sends one person to hospital
Firefighters in Surrey responded to a house explosion and fire shortly after 4:30 p.m. on Friday. A two-storey structure was fully engulfed in flames when crews arrived at the scene on Jersey Drive in Cloverdale. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO...
Vancouver-based Iranian expatriates alarmed over regime’s crackdown on protest, plan demonstration at city’s art gallery
As protests in Iran continue, the governing regime has been cracking down, banning access to the internet and international calls in the Middle Eastern country. The crackdown has left Iranians in Canada increasingly worried about the well-being of their friends...
B.C. climate update: Province’s zombie wildfires still burning underground | Roberts Bank not an easier...
Breadcrumb Trail Links B.C. climate update: Province’s zombie wildfires still burning underground | Roberts Bank not an easier option for Alberta’s pipeline, say conservationists | Trump deals climate blow by exiting crucial UN bodies Here’s all the latest local and...
