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Four Canadians isolating in B.C. after leaving cruise ship at centre of hantavirus outbreak   

Four Canadians who were stuck on a cruise ship at the centre of the hantavirus outbreak are now isolated after flying into Victoria, B.C., Sunday night.  The province’s chief medical health officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry, says the passengers arrived “smoothly,” without incident....

May 12, 2026 | Local

Vancouver Art Book Fair returns to Yaletown for weekend

Canada’s longest-running international art book fair returns to Vancouver for its 14th year Friday. Jonathan Middleton, co-manager of the Vancouver Art Book Fair, says visitors shouldn’t expect to find the same kind of books they might at a Chapters retailer....

May 12, 2026 | Local

Fishing net defies time, resurfaces after 2,000 years in Tsawwassen

Breadcrumb Trail Links Fishing net defies time, resurfaces after 2,000 years in Tsawwassen The net was discovered in May 2024, found at a wet site on the north end of the Beach Grove Golf Course during monitored municipal excavation work....

May 12, 2026 | Local

For those near B.C. Place, the World Cup brings both buzz and strain

Breadcrumb Trail Links For those near B.C. Place, the World Cup brings both buzz and strain “We managed during the 2010 Winter Olympics, and we will manage again.” Author of the article: By Sarah Grochowski Published May 11, 2026 Last...

May 12, 2026 | Local

Major Vancouver real estate developer in ‘financially precarious position,’ former senior employee claims in court...

Breadcrumb Trail Links Major Vancouver real estate developer in ‘financially precarious position,’ former senior employee claims in court filings A nearly completed Westbank rental tower in east Vancouver has been placed in receivership, after a court application by an Ontario...

May 12, 2026 | Local

Provincial health officer makes statement about Canadians arriving from MV Hondius

Dr. Bonnie Henry has issued a statement about the arrival of four Canadians from the cruise ship MV Hondius in B.C. The four are scheduled to arrive in B.C. on Sunday after travelling on a Government of Canada chartered aircraft...

May 11, 2026 | Local

In support of business affected by racism, T&T Supermarket offering discounts

The CEO of T&T Supermarket took to social media to express her solidarity with Kim’s Café, a sandwich store in Londsdale that experienced an incident of racism. Executive Tina Lee says on Sunday that the Osaka subsidiary in North Vancouver...

May 11, 2026 | Local

With needs unmet by the province, nurses turn to self-care amid strike vote

“We seldom have time to actually have some water even and even a washroom break.” That’s the stark reality for many nurses in B.C., dealing with high nurse to patient ratios, chronic understaffing, and workplace violence. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN...

May 11, 2026 | Local

2 new wildfires sparked in B.C. by lightning

The BC Wildfire Service announced that two new wildfires had been sparked by lightning in the last 24 hours. The Chasm Creek wildfire, located 5km east of Chasm Road, is considered out of control and is approximately 50 hectares in...

May 11, 2026 | Local

Port Coquitlam apartment fire victim lost business equipment days after move

When a fire damaged a Port Coquitlam apartment building on Thursday, one resident lost nearly all her fashion design equipment. Although the blaze broke out on another floor, local fashion designer Ogechukw Ajibe tells 1130 NewsRadio that her unit is...

May 11, 2026 | Local