Threats about violence at Lower Mainland schools likely fake, police say
Police in two B.C. cities say emails and social media posts are circulating among local parents about potential acts of violence at schools in Abbotsford and Langley. The Abbotsford Police Department says officers responded to numerous “swatting” calls across the...
Four people injured after reported dog attack in Maple Ridge
Mounties in Maple Ridge are investigating after an apparent dog attack sent four people to hospital last week. The Ridge Meadows RCMP says officers responded to a report of a dog attack outside a home near 216 Street and 124...
Two people killed in plane crash in Chilliwack: RCMP
An investigation is underway after two people were killed in a plane crash in Chilliwack over the weekend. Chilliwack RCMP say the Cessna 1720-S crashed southeast of the Chilliwack Lake just after 3:30 on Saturday afternoon. The Transportation Safety Board...
Vancouver residents concerned following recent border crossing horror stories
There are renewed travel concerns in Vancouver after a series of horror stories of Canadians and tourists being thrown into immigration detention centres. Last month, Canadian resident Jasmine Mooney was released by U.S. immigration authorities after being detained for almost...
Global markets driving oil demand, Vancouver gas prices down: analyst
Vancouver drivers may want to keep a lookout for a good deal on gas Monday morning. The price at the pump seems to vary widely around Metro Vancouver, but 1130 NewsRadio has noted prices as low as $1.61 per litre...
Slumping Canucks all but out of playoff race after loss to Golden Knights
It’s down to the math for the Vancouver Canucks, and, as with stock markets amid a tariff war, all the numbers are bad. With Sunday’s 3-2 loss at home against the Vegas Golden Knights, Vancouver’s fourth in five games, the Canucks have...
ICBC apologizes as people face long waits for driver licensing tests
In a rare move, ICBC is saying ‘sorry’ to its customers as some people are seeing months-long wait times to book a driver’s test. One mother from Maple Ridge tells 1130 NewsRadio she looked on the public insurer’s website in...
Update: Vancouver byelection results a blow for Mayor Ken Sim’s ABC party
Breadcrumb Trail Links Update: Vancouver byelection results a blow for Mayor Ken Sim’s ABC party Meanwhile, Vancouver’s city manager acknowledged that one-to-two-hour wait times during Saturday’s byelection were “unacceptable” Author of the article: By Denise Ryan, Joseph Ruttle Published Apr...
ICBC only gets $150 after suing driver for $4,300 for bumper repair
Breadcrumb Trail Links ICBC only gets $150 after suing driver for $4,300 for bumper repair Driver admitted he broke a tail light cover worth no more than $200. B.C.’s civil resolution tribunal cut the payment to $150 to ICBC due...
Canadians warned their electronic devices can be searched as new travel advisory issued
Breadcrumb Trail Links Canadians warned their electronic devices can be searched as new travel advisory issued The government says expect heightened scrutiny at the border and that if you are denied entry you could be detained. Author of the article:...
