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Fire crews battle blaze at waterfront home in Deep Cove

District of North Vancouver Fire and Rescue says crews were called out to Deep Cove Wednesday evening to battle a blaze at a waterfront home on Strathcona Road near Strathcona Place. District of North Vancouver Fire and Rescue says crews...

Sep 18, 2026 | Local

Man charged after stranger assault in Vancouver

A man has been charged after an alleged unprovoked assault in downtown Vancouver that sent a woman to hospital Tuesday morning. The Vancouver Police Department say the incident occurred near the intersection of Hastings and Seymour streets when a woman...

Sep 17, 2026 | Local

Collision in New Westminster sends 1 to hospital 

A collision between a motorcycle and a pickup truck in New Westminster Wednesday afternoon sent one person to hospital with serious injuries. The crash happened at the intersection of 8th Street and 8th Avenue around 2 p.m., according to the...

Sep 17, 2026 | Local

Nanaimo RCMP investigating fatal collision involving pedestrian

The Nanaimo RCMP are investigating a fatal collision involving a commercial fuel tanker and a pedestrian that occurred Wednesday morning in downtown Nanaimo. Police say officers were called to the Co-op Gas Bar at 60 Victoria Cres. at approximately 6:46...

Sep 17, 2026 | Local

Two facing charges in Vancouver storage locker break-in

Two people have been charged after an early‑morning break‑in at a Vancouver apartment building, according to the Vancouver Police Department (VPD). Police say a witness monitoring security footage at a building near Quebec Street and East 1st Avenue spotted two...

Sep 17, 2026 | Local

Abbotsford police recover $20,000 in suspected stolen goods

The Abbotsford Police Department (AbbyPD) says an investigation into a break-and-enter at a business has led to the recovery of around $20,000 in suspected stolen goods. Police say they were initially called to the business, located on Forge Place near...

Sep 17, 2026 | Local

Assault at North Island College in Courtenay leads to arrest

A 21-year-old Burnaby man has been arrested following an aggravated assault at North Island College’s residence buildings in Courtenay early Wednesday morning. According to the RCMP, officers received multiple reports of an assault involving an edged weapon shortly before 1...

Sep 17, 2026 | Local

Vancouver firefighters to receive five new Ontario-built vehicles

Vancouver Fire Rescue Services (VFRS) will soon add five new fire vehicles to its fleet, with all of them being built in Ontario. VFRS announced that Dependable Emergency Vehicles was selected to supply the new apparatus. The department said supporting...

Sep 17, 2026 | Local

Stan Lee’s Super Kid contestant spreading positivity in PoCo

Twelve-year-old Cory is a kid of many interests, so when his mother, Kristie De Jong, learned about Stan Lee’s Super Kid contest, she knew it was something he just had to be a part of. He will compete against 125...

Sep 17, 2026 | Local

Conservative caucus meets in B.C. ahead of return to Parliament next week

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is set to address his caucus members today as they meet in Penticton before heading back to Parliament Hill. Poilievre is fresh off a trip to New York, where he made his pitch to American media...

Sep 17, 2026 | Local