Coquitlam RCMP investigating after person injured in stabbing
The RCMP says it is investigating after a reported stabbing at a residence in Coquitlam’s Burquitlam area Thursday evening. Police say they were called to the residence, located on Whiting Way near Perth Avenue, just after 8 p.m. BC Emergency...
Witnesses sought in downtown Vancouver assault that seriously injured a man
A man was seriously injured after an apparently unprovoked assault in downtown Vancouver late Thursday night, and police are asking witnesses to come forward. The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) said the incident happened around 11:45 p.m. near Nelson and Richards...
Metro Vancouver unionized workers walk off jobs in parks, water services
Metro Vancouver unionized workers have resumed strike action, with employees in parks and water services walking off the job at 1:30 p.m. Friday. As a result, 25 regional parks will be without garbage collection, trail repairs, and immediate first‑aid response...
Charges laid against two men in fatal 2025 Langley taxi shooting
Two men have been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a passenger inside a taxi in Langley nearly a year ago. Twenty-four-year-old Taran Pandher was killed on Sept. 5, 2025, while riding in a cab near the intersection...
Witnesses sought after North Vancouver arrest investigated by IIO
The Independent Investigations Office of British Columbia (IIO) is seeking witnesses to the arrest of a man in North Vancouver on Aug. 10. According to the police watchdog, North Vancouver RCMP reported that officers responded to Lonsdale Quay at approximately...
Colombia earthquake: Vancouver community mourns
With thousands of structures destroyed and an expected death toll in the hundreds, the devastating Aug. 10 earthquake in Colombia is being felt far beyond the disaster zone, including here in Vancouver. Members of B.C.’s Colombian community gathered Thursday for...
Thousands of B.C. fire evacuees allowed home, but Summerland orders remain in place
Residents of more than 2,000 properties near Okanagan Lake are being allowed home after wildfire evacuation orders were lifted, although they remain in place for the separate fire that has been threatening Summerland, B.C., to the south. The Quilpituk Creek...
Osborne to finance, Kahlon to health in B.C. cabinet shuffle
B.C. Premier David Eby has rearranged his cabinet after Finance Minister Brenda Bailey announced a cancer diagnosis. Health Minister Josie Osborne will take over the finance portfolio, while Jobs Minister Ravi Kahlon will step into the Health Ministry. Bailey, who...
Natural habitat diversity key to protecting threatened salmon in B.C.’s Indian River watershed: report
Breadcrumb Trail Links Natural habitat diversity key to protecting threatened salmon in B.C.’s Indian River watershed: report Recommendations in the report include restoring large woody debris and investigating spawning habitats to understand egg survival Author of the article: By Tiffany...
Police investigating after child fatally struck by car in Abbotsford
Police say a child has died after being struck by a car in the parking lot of an Abbotsford townhouse complex Thursday afternoon. Abbotsford Police Department (AbbyPD) officers were called to the complex on Simon Avenue near Tretheway Street at...
