BC Sports Hall of Fame ordered to shut down without compensation during FIFA World Cup
Tens of thousands of British Columbia’s most treasured pieces of sports history will be packed away for the entire 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament. The BC Sports Hall of Fame says it has been ordered to shut down for two...
Abbotsford police investigate two street robberies
On April 14, Abbotsford Police Department (AbbyPD) officers started an investigation into a street robbery that took place near the intersection of Maclure Road and Trethewey Street at about 2:40 p.m. Another similar street robbery took place on April 30...
Surrey murder suspect returned to Canada after U.S. extradition
One of two suspects in a fatal 2024 stabbing in Surrey has been returned to Canada from the U.S. to face a charge of second-degree murder, according to the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) On Dec. 14, 2024, the Surrey...
Man charged, woman released after fatal downtown Vancouver stabbing
The BC Prosecution Service has charged a man with murder after a stabbing in the Downtown Eastside Wednesday. The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) said officers were called to the area of East Hastings and Columbia streets shortly after 2:30 a.m.,...
Fire damages Port Coquitlam apartment building, displacing residents
Two people were taken to hospital with injuries related to smoke inhalation and minor burns, and at least a dozen people have been displaced after a fire at a Port Coquitlam apartment building Thursday. The Port Coquitlam Fire and Emergency...
B.C. government announces new secondary school in Tumbler Ridge
The provincial government has announced it will tear down the secondary school in Tumbler Ridge that was the site of a mass shooting in February, and replace it with a new one at a different site. Soon after the tragedy,...
Hospitality workers’ union demands proper staffing and higher wages ahead of the FIFA World Cup...
A labour union in Vancouver is demanding more staffing and proper payment for hospitality workers as the 2026 FIFA World Cup is right around the corner. Michelle Travis, a spokesperson for Unite Here Local 40, which represents workers from the...
11 people arrested in B.C. illegal gaming house investigation
Investigators of the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit of British Columbia (CFSEU-BC) Joint Illegal Gaming Investigation Team (JIGIT) began looking into a suspected gaming operation in Maple Ridge last November. As the investigation unfolded, officers executed search warrants in Maple...
Sold (Bought): East Vancouver house with three rental suites features big-ticket upgrades
Breadcrumb Trail Links Sold (Bought): East Vancouver house with three rental suites features big-ticket upgrades Recent updates include a newer roof and windows, modernized kitchens, a heat pump with air conditioning, and upgraded electrical, gas line and furnace. Author of...
‘I’m really sorry’: Sea-Doo rider who collided with whale says he never meant to hit...
The person who collided with a grey whale while riding a Sea-Doo in the waters off Vancouver Monday evening is speaking out for the first time. The man, who wishes to remain anonymous, told 1130 NewsRadio he never meant to...
