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Abbotsford police ask for information regarding two sexual assaults

Abbotsford Police Department (AbbyPD) are appealing to the public for any information regarding a sexual assault case last December. In January, the AbbyPD Sex Crimes Unit (SCU) took over the investigation, which involved a female victim. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN...

May 22, 2026 | Local

Surrey fire crews battle blaze at abandoned Whalley house

Fire crews in Surrey were called to a blaze at a Whalley home early Friday morning, Asst. Chief Carl Schmor tells CityNews. Schmor says they were called to the two-storey house, located in the area of 100A Avenue and 140...

May 22, 2026 | Local

Record impounds during long weekend Sea to Sky highway traffic enforcement

BC Highway Patrol set a record on the long weekend for impounds of cars due to excessive speeding on the Sea to Sky Highway. As part of the month-long High Risk Driving Campaign in May, the BC Highway Patrol unit...

May 22, 2026 | Local

‘Unsustainable’: Vancouver Fire and Rescue on DTES overwhelmed by call volume

Breadcrumb Trail Links ‘Unsustainable’: Vancouver Fire and Rescue on DTES overwhelmed by call volume To better manage resources, Firehall 2 will limit the number of ‘low-acuity calls’ it responds to so firefighters can focus on their core services — fighting...

May 22, 2026 | Local

‘Disgust’: Head of RCMP union seeking answers for how CBC-related prank was greenlit

Breadcrumb Trail Links ‘Disgust’: Head of RCMP union seeking answers for how CBC-related prank was greenlit CBC reiterated that the show had been paused as it examines the footage, in light of concerns raised Author of the article: By Stephanie...

May 22, 2026 | Local

Late-night sittings, stalled bills dominate proceedings at end of bruising session for B.C. NDP

Breadcrumb Trail Links Late-night sittings, stalled bills dominate proceedings at end of bruising session for B.C. NDP Between DRIPA, the budget deficit and ongoing health-care issues, the summer break can’t come soon enough for the B.C. NDP, analysts say Author...

May 22, 2026 | Local

FIFA boom or bust? Vancouver hotel bookings down 20% for June

The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in just over three weeks here in Vancouver. The tournament had been projected to attract more than 350,000 visitors to our city, but the numbers might say otherwise. According to Destination Vancouver, June...

May 21, 2026 | Local

Conservation officers in Smithers seeking information regarding feeding a grizzly bear

The BC Conservation Officer Service is asking the public for information in connection with a person feeding food to a grizzly bear in Smithers. Several social media videos have surfaced of a man hand-feeding a grizzly bear over the long...

May 21, 2026 | Local

Carney and Eby meet to help ease tensions over proposed pipeline

Prime Minister Carney was in Vancouver Wednesday for a high-stakes meeting with Premier David Eby, as tensions grow over pipelines and energy policy. “In a rapidly changing world Canada must become the source of affordable clean, and reliable power. Because...

May 21, 2026 | Local

Vancouver fire crews planning to respond to fewer medical calls

Vancouver Fire Rescue Services (VFRS) crew members are starting to limit the types of calls they respond to. In the first quarter of 2026, Firehall No 2 — which is located in the Downtown Eastside — responded to nearly 6,000...

May 21, 2026 | Local