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Premier says condo-buy program will offer tenants a rent-to-own opportunity

Breadcrumb Trail Links Premier says condo-buy program will offer tenants a rent-to-own opportunity Eby said the focus of the program will be on areas outside Vancouver like the Fraser Valley, Vancouver Island, and the Okanagan. Author of the article: By...

Jun 27, 2026 | Local

Man who killed B.C. RCMP officer during raid was defending himself against ‘armed intruders’: Defence

Breadcrumb Trail Links Man who killed B.C. RCMP officer during raid was defending himself against ‘armed intruders’: Defence Evidence is circumstantial and Crown has not proven beyond a reasonable doubt Nicholas Bellemare knew intruders were police, so he may have...

Jun 27, 2026 | Local

World Cup: Hard to score tickets for Canada’s big game this Sunday in Los Angeles

Breadcrumb Trail Links World Cup: Hard to score tickets for Canada’s big game this Sunday in Los Angeles Diehard Canadian soccer fans are juggling expensive tickets and travel costs as Team Canada plays in Los Angeles on Sunday. Author of...

Jun 27, 2026 | Local

MacPherson Outdoor Pool in Burnaby closed until further notice

The City of Burnaby has closed MacPherson Outdoor Pool after a recent inspection determined the pool has a significant water leak.   The pool is currently losing about 68,000 gallons (257,000 litres) of water each day. That is about the...

Jun 26, 2026 | Local

Five years later: Heat dome lessons

Five years after British Columbia’s deadly heat dome, the memories remain vivid. “2021 was a bad year,” said City of New Westminster mayor, Patrick Johnstone. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER LIVE! According to the BC Coroners service,...

Jun 26, 2026 | Local

Food trailer sidelined during FIFA boom

For the past eight years, the Mr. Arancino food trailer has had a spot on the Granville Strip.  “This is our typical location right here,” explains Yannick Cudennec, owner of Mr. Arancino. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER...

Jun 26, 2026 | Local

Motorcyclist dies following morning collision in Vancouver

A 63-year-old motorcyclist has died this morning following a collision with a hatchback at the intersection of Main Street and East 10th Avenue. The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) and Emergency Health Services (EHS) responded shortly after 9:15 a.m. CLICK HERE...

Jun 26, 2026 | Local

Abbotsford police start traffic analysis program called ‘Project Homer’

Abbotsford Police Department (AbbyPD) have started a program called ‘Project Homer’ in response to concerns about excessive speeding within the city. AbbyPD’s Traffic Enforcement Unit (TEU) has deployed new technology such as “Black Cat” radar units to help identify speed...

Jun 26, 2026 | Local

Ontario man charged in B.C. human trafficking investigation

The BC Counter Human Trafficking Unit (BC CHTU) has secured charges in relation to an investigation starting in British Columbia that began in May 2025.  After a year-long investigation, where officers worked to identify suspects, gather evidence and establish the...

Jun 26, 2026 | Local

Burnaby police warns of stranger assault in South Burnaby

Burnaby RCMP is investigating a sexual assault that occurred in early June near Stride Avenue and Griffiths Drive in South Burnaby. The victim came forward on June 22, to report the incident. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER LIVE! On...

Jun 26, 2026 | Local