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Spring After Spring: A family legacy shines at Lunar New Year parade in Vancouver Chinatown

Vancouver’s Chinatown comes alive every Lunar New Year, and a new award-winning documentary is showing why the celebration is so meaningful. It is not just for the community, but for one family’s legacy. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO...

Feb 8, 2026 | Local

Ultra-processed foods are particularly dangerous after cancer: study

While we know that ultra-processed foods are bad for our health, a new study warns that they appear to be particularly harmful to cancer survivors. After 15 years of follow-up, Italian researchers found that cancer survivors whose diets were highest...

Feb 8, 2026 | Local

Police stop Lamborghini driver going double the speed limit on Alex Fraser Bridge

A Lamborghini SUV driver had to give up his car keys after police caught the vehicle going more than double the allowed speed on the Alex Fraser Bridge. The BC Highway Patrol says that officers clocked the driver on Wednesday...

Feb 8, 2026 | Local

B.C. climate news: Carney amends EV mandate for emissions, replaces with incentive for cars under...

Breadcrumb Trail Links B.C. climate news: Carney amends EV mandate for emissions, replaces with incentive for cars under $50,000 | China to boost batteries sector in push for clean energy transition Here’s all the latest local and international news concerning...

Feb 8, 2026 | Local

Mild weather in Metro Vancouver will not last into weekend

The stretch of mild weather in the Lower Mainland is coming to an end and will stop before the weekend starts. 1130 NewsRadio Meteorologist Carl Lam says temperatures, which have been notably warm for winter, will drop on Saturday. CLICK...

Feb 7, 2026 | Local

Pipeline protest created safety risks, but journalists were let in, says RCMP officer

The senior RCMP officer co-ordinating enforcement at a British Columbia pipeline protest in 2021 says journalists were permitted to go through an “access control point” set up by police, and anyone who claimed to be media was allowed in. Asst....

Feb 7, 2026 | Local

VPD arrests four suspects in North Vancouver home invasion

After a 45-year-old man was held hostage inside a home in North Vancouver, the Vancouver Police Department (VPD) says it has made an arrest of four suspects. The incident occurred on Thursday in a residence close to Dollar Road and...

Feb 7, 2026 | Local

B.C. asks top court to hear DRIPA appeal, saying ‘core democratic values’ at stake

British Columbia has applied to the Supreme Court of Canada to hear an appeal against a landmark court ruling that found the province’s mineral claims regime was “inconsistent” with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, embodied...

Feb 7, 2026 | Local

CKWX celebrates 30 years of all news radio

It was 30 years ago this Sunday that Vancouver was introduced to a new radio service. At 8:00 a.m. on Feb. 8, 1996, CKWX became News1130, now known as 1130 NewsRadio Vancouver. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER...

Feb 7, 2026 | Local

Surrey police start video campaign to dissuade people from getting involved in extortion crimes

The Surrey Police Service (SPS) says it has published a series of videos on social media aiming to reach people who are being lured into committing extortion-related crimes. SPS Sgt. Tige Pollock tells 1130 NewsRadio that the videos will prevent...

Feb 7, 2026 | Local