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Man sentenced to eight years in prison for manufacturing firearms with 3D printer in B.C.

The B.C. RCMP says a man was sentenced to eight years in prison on Friday for drug trafficking and manufacturing firearms. Tyson Saverio Santolla was found guilty of building firearms by using 3D printer technology and the trafficking of methamphetamine...

Feb 1, 2026 | Local

Fire damage at Surrey elementary school postpones classes

Crews in Surrey responded to a fire that broke out at Woodland Park Elementary in the Guildford area on Friday. The Surrey Fire Services (SFS) says its crews arrived at the scene shortly after 11:30 p.m. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN...

Feb 1, 2026 | Local

Evacuation order as Vancouver Island district declares flood emergency

A state of local emergency has been declared in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island, with drenching rain prompting an order to evacuate a campground and nearby properties due to rising floodwaters. The Comox Valley Regional District ordered people in...

Feb 1, 2026 | Local

Township of Langley considers overpass at deadly railway crossing

Breadcrumb Trail Links Township of Langley considers overpass at deadly railway crossing Transportation Safety Board of Canada officials said they are gathering information on the most recent fatal train collisions in the Township of Langley. Author of the article: By...

Feb 1, 2026 | Local

Metro Vancouver considers permitting year-round alcohol use in some park areas

Breadcrumb Trail Links Metro Vancouver considers permitting year-round alcohol use in some park areas The program tested controlled alcohol consumption at six regional parks in 2023 and 2024, and a staff report for Wednesday’s meeting recommends a permanent bylaw. Author...

Feb 1, 2026 | Local

This Day in History, 1924: Canada slaughters the opposition in hockey at the first Winter...

Breadcrumb Trail Links This Day in History, 1924: Canada slaughters the opposition in hockey at the first Winter Olympics Canada only sent a dozen athletes to the 1924 Winter Games Author of the article: By John Mackie Published Jan 31,...

Feb 1, 2026 | Local

Broadway closure causing headaches for locals in Mount Pleasant

Residents in Mount Pleasant are already fed up, just a week into a four-month closure of a section of East Broadway. The closure, which runs between Main and Quebec, has drivers detouring through normally-quiet side streets, and locals are not...

Jan 31, 2026 | Local

Increase in B.C.’s senior population is outpacing long-term care beds

The province has a growing population of seniors and not enough places to care for them. A new report from the Office of the Seniors Advocate B.C. shows that while the number of long-term care beds in the province has...

Jan 31, 2026 | Local

Canada denied Jeffrey Epstein permission to visit B.C. in 2018: documents

The Canadian government denied convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein permission to enter the country in 2018 due to his criminal past, newly released U.S. government documents reveal. On Friday, the U.S. Justice Department released some 3.5 million pages of documents...

Jan 31, 2026 | Local

Charges approved in New Year’s Day shooting in Surrey

The Surrey Police Service (SPS) says charges have been approved in connection with a shooting in the Newton area on Jan. 1. Police responded to reports of shots fired in the area of 140B Street and 59th Avenue shortly after...

Jan 31, 2026 | Local