Charges laid in attempted abduction at elementary school in Chilliwack
Chilliwack RCMP have announced that charges have been laid against a man who allegedly attempted to abduct a child from an elementary school. On May 13, at 9:09 a.m., police were notified of an attempted abduction of a 7-year-old girl from the...
Vancouver Park Board to unveil renewed basketball courts at Kits Beach
Kits Beach is home to refreshed basketball courts, and the community is invited to celebrate. Due to a generous donation to the Park Board from the Canada One Athletic Foundation, the courts received new hoops, backboards, resurfacing, and a vibrant...
B.C. condo owner ordered to pay strata $55K for tenant’s kitty litter dumping
A B.C. condo owner whose tenant disposed of kitty litter through various drains in his condo, resulting in damage to three other units in the building, has been found to owe the strata close to $55K in fines, damages, and...
911 operators vote in favour of strike action
Emergency communications (E-COMM) professionals have voted 95 per cent in favour of strike action. In a release, the CUPE 8911, which represents the workers, states that this “underscores growing concerns about staffing, workload, and long-term sustainability of the 9-1-1 system.”...
Granville Bridge death was preventable say advocates
Mental health advocates and Granville Island officials are renewing calls for suicide-prevention barriers on the Granville Bridge after a woman fell to her death. Advocates say the death of a woman who fell from the Granville Bridge, could have been...
Bear released without charges after being arrested in East Vancouver
A black bear is unharmed after being taken into police custody in East Vancouver Tuesday. The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) says it received 911 calls after the bear was seen wandering around Commercial Drive near Grandview Highway around 1 a.m....
Recall petition has been approved against OneBC legislator Dallas Brodie
The agency overseeing British Columbia elections will issue a recall petition against OneBC legislator Dallas Brodie on May 21. An application was received by Elections BC that stated that Brodie was unfit to represent the riding. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN...
Commercial truck inspection takes 8 vehicles off the road in New West
On Wednesday, the New Westminster Police Traffic Unit hosted a commercial vehicle check at Royal Avenue and Sixth Street in New West. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER LIVE! It was a partnership involving the Port Moody Police...
Mayor Sim violated Code of Conduct and harassed Coun. Orr with allegations of antisemitism, finds...
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim violated the city’s Code of Conduct and harassed Coun. Sean Orr last year, when he made controversial comments implying Orr was antisemitic or supported terrorist organizations, according to the results of an independent investigation, issued this...
B.C., feds tout ‘milestone’ as final LNG investment decision expected by end of 2026
VANCOUVER — British Columbia Premier David Eby says he’s hopeful that LNG Canada will come to a final investment decision at the end of the year that will be the “largest private sector investment in Canadian history.” Eby and other...
