Burnaby high school goes on brief lockdown Thursday afternoon after unspecified threat
For the second time this week, Burnaby North Secondary School was placed on a temporary lockdown, the RCMP tells CityNews. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER LIVE! Police say they were called to the school, located at 751...
More Pokémon card shops targeted by break-ins in Lower Mainland
It has become a familiar scene, masked individuals breaking glass cases and grabbing boxes of Pokémon products off the shelves. “They knew what they were doing. They knew where they were coming and what they were going after,” said Brandon...
StubHub customers who bought Taylor Swift concert tickets eligible for refund
Consumer Protection BC announced on Wednesday that certain customers who purchased tickets to Taylor Swift concerts in Vancouver in December 2024 could get some of their money back. The provincial regulator says that it has reached a deal with the...
Vancouver park board approves zipline and tree canopy walk in Queen Elizabeth Park
The Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation has approved proposals for two new attractions in Queen Elizabeth Park. In a written statement after the board met Monday night, commissioners say that a new tree canopy walkway and zipline will be...
HWY 17 through Surrey closed westbound after crash
Highway 17 is closed to westbound traffic Wednesday afternoon after reports of a multi-vehicle crash in Surrey’s Fraser Heights area. The Surrey Police Service (SPS) says emergency crews are responding to the crash, and the westbound lanes are closed starting...
Burnaby RCMP seeking assistance in identifying alleged road rage suspect
Mounties in Burnaby have asked for public assistance in identifying a suspect in an alleged road rage incident in August last year. Police say the suspect reportedly approached the victim’s vehicle and punched the driver’s side window, smashing it. CLICK...
Second pedestrian hit in Maple Ridge in two days: RCMP
Ridge Meadows RCMP are investigating a second crash involving a pedestrian in just as many days this week. Mounties say a 45-year-old woman was struck on 227th Street near the Eric Langton Elementary School on Tuesday morning, around 7:30 a.m....
Kamloops RCMP investigating early-morning fatal shooting downtown
Mounties in Kamloops are investigating an early morning shooting which turned into a homicide in the city’s downtown core. An adult man was found suffering from a gunshot wound near Seymour Street around 4:30 a.m. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO...
Tumbler Ridge MP backs mother’s lawsuit against OpenAI, blaming it for shooting role
The MP for Tumbler Ridge, B.C., says he supports a lawsuit against artificial intelligence firm OpenAI by the mother of a girl critically wounded in the mass shooting in the community last month. Cia Edmonds, whose 12-year-old daughter Maya Gebala...
Canada-wide warrant issued for arrest of man suspected of killing Surrey woman
A Surrey woman’s former partner has been charged with second-degree murder, nearly two years after her remains were found in Richmond. On Feb. 23, 2024, 28-year-old Navdeep Kaur’s family reported her disappearance to the Surrey RCMP. The Lower Mainland’s Integrated...
