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6 arrested following stolen vehicle investigation on Vancouver Island

Early Tuesday morning, starting in the Comox Valley and ending south of Nanaimo, RCMP officers were taken for a long drive to arrest six individuals in connection with a stolen vehicle.   CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER...

Jun 4, 2026 | Local

Langley Mountie charged with dangerous driving after crash

A member of the Langley RCMP has been charged in connection with a crash that took place in 2025, the BC Prosecution Service announced this week. Cst. Denis Miano Maina has been charged with two counts of dangerous driving causing...

Jun 4, 2026 | Local

Ousted top Surrey police officer speaks out with letter

Norm Lipinski, who was fired as chief of Surrey Police Service (SPS) on Monday, has written a letter to his fellow members of the SPS. CityNews obtained a copy of the letter where he noted that his dismissal came after...

Jun 4, 2026 | Local

Progress and work still needed: Fraser Health’s Chief Medical Health Officer reflects on a decade...

April marked a decade since toxic drug poisonings were declared a public health emergency. Now, a new report from Chief Medical Health Officer at Fraser Health, Dr. Ingrid Tyler, outlines the progress made over the past 10 years and the...

Jun 4, 2026 | Local

Athlete of the Week: Flying on the tennis court

This week, 1130 NewsRadio’s Marcus Fitzgerald speaks with Claire Minns, as she prepares to represent Canada in Portugal at the ITF Masters Tour World Championships this summer. Claire Minns

Jun 4, 2026 | Local

Families of paddleboarders found dead in Squamish’s Browning Lake share their grief, shock

The families of two paddleboarders who drowned in Squamish’s Browning Lake Saturday are sharing their heartbreak and shock after learning the pair had been found deceased. Related articles: Two Browning Lake paddleboarders found dead Police searching for two people ‘failed...

Jun 4, 2026 | Local

Evacuation alert issued for out-of-control wildfire in B.C.’s Cariboo

Breadcrumb Trail Links Evacuation alert issued for out-of-control wildfire in B.C.’s Cariboo The Cariboo Regional District says the evacuation alert covers 178.94 square kilometres near the Swede Creek wildfire, located about 100 kilometres southwest of Prince George. Author of the...

Jun 4, 2026 | Local

Man arrested for alleged assault on restaurant worker after multiple reports to Vancouver police in...

Breadcrumb Trail Links Man arrested for alleged assault on restaurant worker after multiple reports to Vancouver police in one week The suspect has been in the city for just a week but has already had at least five interactions with...

Jun 4, 2026 | Local

Ahead of World Cup, Grouse Mountain unveils ‘largest Canadian flag’ on a mountain

Breadcrumb Trail Links Ahead of World Cup, Grouse Mountain unveils ‘largest Canadian flag’ on a mountain The flag — the size of two football fields — is visible from across Metro Vancouver and from the air. Author of the article:...

Jun 4, 2026 | Local

NHL faces scheduling challenges as B.C., Alberta more to permanent daylight time

The NHL will have a fresh challenge when it comes to setting its 2026-27 schedule with British Columbia and Alberta moving to permanent year-round daylight time this fall. The change will eliminate twice-yearly clock changes in those provinces. The time...

Jun 3, 2026 | Local