Driver in serious condition after crash in South Surrey
The Surrey Police Service (SPS) says it is investigating a single motor vehicle collision that sent the driver to hospital in serious condition. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER’S LIVE TRAFFIC UPDATES Emergency services were called to the...
B.C. premier’s support slipping, despite turmoil within opposition party, Angus Reid poll finds
B.C. Premier David Eby has seen his support slip in recent months, with only 40 per cent of those taking part in a new Angus Reid poll saying they support him — down from 53 per cent in March. The...
Child suffering from life-threatening injuries after being hit by van in Surrey’s Newton neighbourhood
A nine-year-old child has been taken to hospital in life-threatening condition after being hit by a large commercial cube van Friday afternoon, the Surrey Police Service (SPS) says. Emergency crews were called to 81st Avenue near 134th Street just after...
Hastings Racecourse in Vancouver to shut down permanently, operator says
A horse racing tradition in Vancouver for more than 130 years is closing permanently. Hastings Racecourse and Casino says in a statement that thoroughbred horse racing at the facility in East Vancouver is ending effective immediately. Wayne Odegard, regional vice-president...
‘It all comes to this moment’: Whitecaps eager to make history in MLS Cup final
It’s been a long season for the Vancouver Whitecaps. Getting to the MLS Cup has taken even longer. The club will play in Major League Soccer’s championship match for the first time on Saturday when they take on Lionel Messi’s...
Man arrested, charged after yearlong child exploitation investigation in Surrey
A 41-year-old man has been arrested in a yearlong child exploitation investigation by police in Surrey. Police say Kevin Belcourt was arrested on Thursday and is now facing multiple charges, including possession and distributing child exploitation material and voyeurism. The...
Kahlon says November jobs numbers look good for B.C. amid ‘challenges’
The B.C. government says a report showing the province added thousands of new jobs last month is a sign of its resilience despite challenging economic times. Statistics Canada released the Labour Force Survey for November on Friday. According to the...
Eby says UNDRIP law could be amended after First Nations win appeal in mining case
SURREY — British Columbia Premier David Eby says his government will review a court decision that appears to show “confusion” over his government’s Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act, and will amend the legislation if necessary. Eby says...
Classic Hudson’s Bay blankets sell out at some Canadian Tire stores within hours
Just in time for Christmas, Canadian Tire released its new collection featuring the iconic Hudson’s Bay stripes Friday morning, to enthusiastic shoppers. But some hoping for a chance to buy one of the classic woolen blankets or caribou throws in-store...
Sprott Street reopens after fatal morning crash in Burnaby
A section of Sprott Street in Burnaby has reopened in both directions after a fatal crash Friday morning. The Burnaby RCMP says the road was shut down from Norland Avenue to Kensington Avenue when the crash happened around 8 a.m....