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House fire in Mission injures one construction worker

A house fire on Thursday evening on a home under construction in Mission has injured one worker, say police. The home on Cherry Avenue, was having its deck renovated when a container of vinyl adhesive caught on fire, report Mounties....

Jul 11, 2026 | Local

Birthday for the ages: Canada’s oldest reported man turns 110 in Montreal

Joseph Mery Arthur reached a milestone few ever will on Tuesday when he turned 110 years old, officially making him Canada’s oldest reported man. Born in Saint-Marc, Haiti in 1916, Joseph moved to Montreal 55 years ago, with his 10...

Jul 11, 2026 | Local

Three reports of indecent acts at Central Park being investigated: RCMP

The Burnaby RCMP report they are investigating three separate reports of indecent acts at Central Park in the last week. Police say that all three incidents involved a male engaged in an indecent act in various areas of Central Park...

Jul 11, 2026 | Local

Media consortium seeks Tumbler Ridge shooting documents

A consortium of media outlets has gone to court in British Columbia to obtain information about guns used in the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting and the firearms seized from the home of the attacker. The consortium, which includes The Canadian...

Jul 11, 2026 | Local

B.C. adding involuntary care facilities to Surrey and Prince George

The province announced Friday morning that they were adding a 72-bed treatment centre in Prince George and a 60-bed facility in Surrey. The treatment centre in Prince George is converting a former youth corrections facility while the Surrey site will...

Jul 11, 2026 | Local

West Vancouver man wanted for U.S. crimes has been arrested in France

A West Vancouver man named in an American indictment as part of a multipronged investigation into international organized crime has been arrested in France. RCMP say Garinder Deo was picked up on July 7, a day after authorities in Los...

Jul 11, 2026 | Local

Pickup truck and e-scooter collide in Richmond: RCMP

A pickup truck and a person riding an e-scooter collided on Friday afternoon around 3:50 p.m. near Westminster Highway and Minoru Boulevard in Richmond, police say. “The e-scooter rider sustained injuries and is being transported to a local hospital for...

Jul 11, 2026 | Local

Conversations That Matter: How to stop child sex trafficking

Breadcrumb Trail Links Conversations That Matter: How to stop child sex trafficking Once a person sends a nude picture of themself, they’re trapped Author of the article: By Stuart McNish  •  Special To The Sun Published Jul 10, 2026 Last...

Jul 11, 2026 | Local

B.C. announces update for involuntary care facilities in Prince George, Surrey

Breadcrumb Trail Links B.C. announces update for involuntary care facilities in Prince George, Surrey The site in Prince George will have 72 beds, including 60 existing beds and 12 new purpose-built beds. In Surrey, the new facility on King George...

Jul 11, 2026 | Local

Transport Canada orders detention of boat linked to fatal B.C. sinking

Transport Canada has ordered the detention of a boat operated by a British Columbia fishing charter operation whose other vessel sank last month, leaving one person dead and six missing and presumed drowned. The order, dated Thursday, is displayed on...

Jul 10, 2026 | Local