Mounties seek owner of urn found in Coquitlam
The Coquitlam RCMP says it is looking for the custodian of an urn that was found almost four years ago. A member of the public reached out to police on July 27, 2022, after finding a green urn on Gordon...
Bublé says Whitecaps need more than private money to stay in Vancouver
Canadian singer Michael Bublé and television personality Drew Scott say they have both been approached about helping keep the Whitecaps in Vancouver amid uncertainty around the club’s future. Speaking to The Canadian Press on Wednesday, the B.C.-born entertainers both supported...
Impaired driver flees on foot after head-on collision in Lake Country
On Tuesday, around 7:15 p.m., Mounties in Lake Country responded to a call for a two-car crash on Okanagan Centre Road West near Carrs Landing Road. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER LIVE! When police arrived on scene,...
B.C. small businesses at a disadvantage as other provinces cut taxes: report
Small businesses in British Columbia are lagging while other provinces are moving to cut taxes, according to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB). Several other provinces have recently reduced their small business tax rates or expanded their deduction thresholds,...
In the shadow of BC Place, downtown Vancouver braces for World Cup
The 30 students attending the Columbia Academy private elementary school in Vancouver often spend their recess in the courtyard of BC Place Stadium, which essentially serves as the school’s backyard. But this week a three-metre-high metal fence went up, caging...
Chilliwack residents urged to take caution after increase in break and enters
The Chilliwack RCMP says residents should secure their homes following a rise in break and enters in the city. Many of the incidents involved unlocked doors, windows, and vehicles, police say. Fifteen residential break and enters were identified between May...
Surrey police investigating after robbery at knifepoint in store
The Surrey Police Service (SPS) says it is investigating after a robbery with a knife at a business Wednesday. Officers were called to the store, located in the Payal Business Centre on 128 Street near 81 Avenue, around 11:30 a.m.,...
Fake gun stops SkyTrain in New West Tuesday evening
On Tuesday night at approximately 8 p.m., the New Westminster Police Department (NWPD) was called to the parking garage underneath New West SkyTrain station. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER LIVE! A man appeared to have a handgun...
B.C. health minister states overdose-prevention site is on hold for Vancouver
Josie Osborne, the Minister of Health, has issued a statement regarding the potential overdose-prevention site for downtown Vancouver. “Vancouver continues to experience the highest rates of unregulated drug deaths in B.C. During this public health emergency, it is critical that...
