Family of comatose Burnaby senior in China struggling to bring her home
One final trip to say goodbye to family in China — that was the goal for Lilia Avoutova and her husband. The Burnaby couple made it to China, but the reunion never happened. Avoutova suffered a major stroke shortly after...
Police investigating homicide in Surrey; IHIT called in
The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) has taken over the investigation of a Saturday morning homicide in Surrey, police say. Surrey Police Service (SPS) officers were called to the area of Foxglove Drive and 98th Avenue around 11:15 a.m. to...
High streamflow advisory lifted for Metro Vancouver, North Shore Mountains, Fraser Valley
B.C.’s River Forecast Centre has lifted a high streamflow advisory for much of the south coast. This includes the North Shore, Metro Vancouver, Howe Sound, Sunshine Coast, and the Fraser Valley. Related: B.C. River Forecast Centre downgrades flood watch for...
B.C. naturopath alleges suspects in Iran activist’s murder sought to ‘silence’ him
VANCOUVER — An affidavit filed by Rosita Fatemi said her meeting with Arezou Soltani and Mehdi Ahmadzadeh Razavi took place in a parking lot in the Park Royal mall in West Vancouver, the heart of British Columbia’s Iranian community. The...
Vancouver police cruiser appears crushed after crash; 2 taken to hospital
Two people have been taken to hospital after a crash involving a Vancouver Police Department (VPD) cruiser on Granville Street near West 13th Sunday morning, the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) tells CityNews. The VPD says it was responding to...
Polls show Americans dislike Canada more than ever, and that’s bad news for the trade...
Breadcrumb Trail Links Polls show Americans dislike Canada more than ever, and that’s bad news for the trade war Carney is constrained because ‘there’s a point at which Canadians aren’t going to accept big concessions … until they get an...
B.C. high court allows collection of Vancouver fraudster’s retirement income after dismissing appeal
Financial Post Breadcrumb Trail Links B.C. high court allows collection of Vancouver fraudster’s retirement income after dismissing appeal B.C.’s high court upheld a lower court ruing that allowed the collection of retirement income from Vancouver fraudster Earle Douglas Pasquill. Author...
B.C. River Forecast Centre downgrades flood watch for south coast
British Columbia’s river forecaster has downgraded the flood watch advisory that had spanned the province’s south coast as rain deluged the region last week. In Chilliwack, Fraser Valley Regional District director Patti MacAhonic says the area did not see heavy...
12-year-old Tumbler Ridge shooting victim’s planned surgery didn’t happen, mother says
A planned surgery for Maya Gebala, the 12-year-old Tumbler Ridge shooting victim fighting for her life in BC Children’s Hospital, didn’t happen. Her mother, Cia Edmonds, shared the update in a social media post late Friday. Related: 12-year-old Tumbler Ridge...
I-5 blocked northbound just south of Bellingham due to landslides
Many Canadians may be reconsidering plans to travel to the U.S., but for those still driving south into Washington state, they may need to reconsider their route home. All lanes of the I-5 northbound are blocked just south of Bellingham,...
