B.C. universities report cyberattack still impacting learning software; hackers claim responsibility
New details have emerged about a widespread cyber breach reportedly affecting 9,000 institutions worldwide, including UBC and SFU. Both universities say they have been investigating since early afternoon Thursday when Instructure, parent company of the learning software Canvas Cloud, warned...
3 teens arrested after climbing construction crane: Port Moody police
Police arrested three teenagers suspected of trespassing on a Port Moody construction site and climbing a tower crane Thursday night. The Port Moody Police Department (PMPD) says officers were called to the “fully fenced” site on St Johns Street near...
Tumbler Ridge parents voice support of school rebuild after mass shooting
Parents of students are sharing their reactions and support of the move to tear down and rebuild Tumbler Ridge Secondary School. On Thursday, the provincial government announced it will demolish the school building that was the site of a mass...
B.C. nurses begin voting on potential strike
Around 55,000 B.C. nurses will begin voting Friday on whether to go on strike after talks between their union and the province broke down. In April, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) declared having reached an impasse with the employer, represented...
Day-use passes required soon at these three B.C. parks
Breadcrumb Trail Links Day-use passes required soon at these three B.C. parks Planning a hike this summer? Remember day-use passes will be required for Joffre Lakes, Golden Ears and Garibaldi parks. Author of the article: By Tiffany Crawford Published May...
This Week in History, 1915: The Vancouver World goes bust building the Sun Tower
Breadcrumb Trail Links This Week in History, 1915: The Vancouver World goes bust building the Sun Tower The 17 storey building was conceived during a giant boom, but opened when the economy went bust just before the First World War...
Vancouver seeks feedback on development of 22-storey pod hotel downtown
Breadcrumb Trail Links Vancouver seeks feedback on development of 22-storey pod hotel downtown The public feedback period is open for a 22-storey pod hotel in downtown Vancouver until May 19 and can be done online at shapeyourcity.ca. Author of the...
Maple Ridge food bank faces empty shelves
The Maple Ridge food bank, Friends In Need Food Bank (FIN), ran out of food an hour before closing last Friday. There was no produce, deli items, or bread available for distribution. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER...
Renewal of Trounce Alley completes revitalization of Blood Alley Square in Gastown
One of Vancouver’s first streets, Trounce Alley, has now had its makeover completed. Its renewal was the final step in the revitalization of Blood Alley Square in Gastown. The upgrades to Trounce Alley began in November 2025, focusing on rehabilitating...
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...
