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B.C.’s investment regulator finds Vancouver company carried out pump-and-dump stock fraud

Financial Post Breadcrumb Trail Links B.C.’s investment regulator finds Vancouver company carried out pump-and-dump stock fraud In pump-and-dump schemes, stocks are artificially hyped to raise the price and then are sold to unsuspecting investors. The schemes usually involve so-called penny...

Jan 23, 2026 | Local

Vancouverites deserve to see the 3D models that reveal what the city actually has in...

Breadcrumb Trail Links Vancouverites deserve to see the 3D models that reveal what the city actually has in store for their neighbourhoods Douglas Todd: Why can’t Vancouver be like Toronto, one of many cities that provide access to data that...

Jan 23, 2026 | Local

Portable has been found! Stolen Squamish boulder located in California

Breadcrumb Trail Links Portable has been found! Stolen Squamish boulder located in California The popular climbing attraction went missing in early September, prompting outrage and calls for its return Author of the article: By Nathan Griffiths Published Jan 22, 2026...

Jan 23, 2026 | Local

RCMP investigating second overpass strike of 2026; driver detained after leaving scene of crash

BC Highway Patrol says that officers detained a truck driver who crashed into the Blundell overpass and left the scene before police arrived. Officers were called to the scene on Wednesday at 2 p.m. on Highway 99 in Richmond. CLICK...

Jan 22, 2026 | Local

Fog advisory in Metro Vancouver extended until Thursday

Environment Canada is extending a fog advisory warning of near-zero visibility in some areas until Thursday afternoon. Environment Canada says that a ridge of high pressure is trapping moisture at the surface, causing the fog which has been lingering in...

Jan 22, 2026 | Local

Surrey mayor calls for national extortion crackdown, as head of B.C. task force apologizes

As extortion cases spiral in Surrey, the city’s mayor is now calling on the federal government to launch a full-scale national response to help stop the violence. On Wednesday, Mayor Brenda Locke sent a letter to federal Public Safety Minister...

Jan 22, 2026 | Local

Vancouver tech firm Hootsuite provides services to U.S. Homeland Security

United States procurement records show that Vancouver tech firm Hootsuite is providing social media services to the Department of Homeland Security. The emergence of the contracts between the U.S. government and New York-based Seneca Strategic Partners comes amid criticism for...

Jan 22, 2026 | Local

Eby says B.C. will move away from ‘permit-by-permit system’ in forestry sector

Premier David Eby announced that his government will “reform” the forestry industry in the province. During a speech at the Natural Resources Forum in Prince George on Tuesday, Eby said that the permitting process in the lumber industry is in...

Jan 22, 2026 | Local

Transportation minister to meet with Vancouver business owners affected by Broadway construction

After weeks, B.C. Transportation Minister Mike Farnworth has finally agreed to face some of the many Vancouver businesses struggling to keep their doors open amid ongoing, disruptive Broadway Subway construction. 1130 NewsRadio has learned that a meeting will take place...

Jan 22, 2026 | Local

VPD investigate city’s first homicide of 2026 after fatal stabbing

Police are investigating Vancouver’s first homicide of the year, after the victim of a stabbing in East Vancouver on Tuesday night died of his injuries. The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) said they were called out to the area of East...

Jan 22, 2026 | Local