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Blue Jays option Brendon Little, Lazaro Estrada to triple-A Buffalo

The Toronto Blue Jays are making some changes in their bullpen ahead of Sunday’s series finale in Chicago. Relievers Brendon Little and Lazaro Estrada were optioned to triple-A Buffalo, the Blue Jays announced, with Joe Mantiply and Austin Voth selected to the major-league...

Apr 6, 2026 | Local

BC Ferries bringing in replacement vessel after several Horseshoe Bay-Langdale sailings cancelled

Many BC Ferries passengers have faced significant waits this Easter long weekend, and a mechanical issue on one of the vessels has caused further headaches Sunday. The company says several sailings on the Horseshoe Bay to Langdale Route were cancelled...

Apr 6, 2026 | Local

Gusty winds expected across Metro Vancouver; power outages possible

Residents across Metro Vancouver are being warned to prepare for strong, gusty winds over the next couple days. Wind gusts up to 70 kilometres per hour are expected, according to a special weather statement issued by Environment and Climate Change...

Apr 6, 2026 | Local

Section of East 1st Ave at HWY 1 closed Sunday, Monday

Heads up to drivers: a stretch of East 1st Avenue at Highway 1 will be closed until Monday evening as crews complete repaving work, according to the City of Vancouver. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER’S LIVE TRAFFIC...

Apr 6, 2026 | Local

Several brands of meal kits, shredded cheese sold in B.C. recalled over possible listeria contamination

Breadcrumb Trail Links Several brands of meal kits, shredded cheese sold in B.C. recalled over possible listeria contamination Various shredded cheese products sold across Canada, including Bothwell, Goldstream, Only Goodness, Paradise Island and Sysco Reliance brand cheeses are part of...

Apr 6, 2026 | Local

Vancouver high school teacher found guilty of misconduct after inappropriate interactions with students

A teacher who worked at Vancouver’s David Thompson Secondary School has been found guilty of misconduct after failing to observe professional boundaries in his dealings with students. A decision posted this week on the B.C. Commissioner for Teacher Regulation (BCCTR)...

Apr 5, 2026 | Local

Tumbler Ridge, B.C., or Taber, Alta., set to be named Hockeyville winner

One community is going to get a major boost for its ice rink tonight as the Kraft Hockeyville 2026 winner is scheduled to be announced. Tumbler Ridge, B.C., and Taber, Alta., are the two finalists vying for $250,000, while the...

Apr 5, 2026 | Local

Hello Kitty transit cards sell out immediately, says TransLink

Fans of Hello Kitty hoping to get their hands on a limited edition TransLink Compass Pass bearing the popular cartoon character’s image are out of luck. In a collaboration with Sanrio, the transit authority released a series of cards with...

Apr 5, 2026 | Local

Blue Jays place catcher Alejandro Kirk on injured list with fractured thumb

The Toronto Blue Jays will have to navigate the absence of their all-star catcher. Toronto announced Saturday that Alejandro Kirk has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a left thumb fracture and that rookie backstop Branon Valenzuela has...

Apr 5, 2026 | Local

RCMP officer seriously injured after crash during training exercise in Surrey

An RCMP officer was taken to hospital with serious injuries during a motorcycle training exercise in Surrey, Mounties tell 1130 NewsRadio. Officers were conducting a traffic-related exercise at 152nd Street and 100th Avenue when a collision occurred shortly after 10...

Apr 5, 2026 | Local