Where to celebrate Canada Day 2026 across the Lower Mainland
The Lower Mainland is going to celebrate Canada Day on Wednesday, the country’s 159th birthday. Many events in Metro Vancouver will feature fireworks, live music, food trucks, citizenship ceremonies, and other fun activities. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO...
Kettle On Burrard bringing FIFA excitement home to its residents
It’s no surprise that FIFA hype has taken over Vancouver. However, those opportunities to take part in the excitement aren’t always available to everyone. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER LIVE! “Our tenants are just as big as...
Victoria Police arrest two men in connection with abduction, sexual assault of woman
Police in Victoria say they arrested and charged two men in connection with a reported abduction and sexual assault of a woman. Jamie McRae, the department’s deputy chief, says the men were arrested in Victoria on June 21 after Nanaimo...
66% of Metro Vancouver bus drivers reject tentative deal with TransLink’s bus firm
Metro Vancouver transit bus operators have voted to reject a tentative deal their union had reached with the Coast Mountain Bus Company. Unifor Locals 111 and 2200 say in a statement on Tuesday that members are “not rushing to job...
RCMP plans to launch recovery of charter boat victims in Strait of Georgia
Efforts to recover the bodies in the Strait of Georgia after a charter boat capsized could start today. The Richmond RCMP says on Tuesday, June 30, that divers are preparing their operation to look for the bodies of six people...
Delta Mayor puts pressure on NDP government after firing of Massey Tunnel replacement project contractor
George Harvey, the Mayor of Delta, is ringing the alarm after safety concerns were raised by the fired contractor of the Massey Tunnel replacement project. In an interview with CityNews, he calls on the provincial government to answer questions about...
B.C. Conservative leader Findlay retains former rival Milobar in shadow cabinet
New B.C. Conservative leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay has kept former rival Peter Milobar and his supporters in her shadow cabinet, a day after installing a caucus leadership team that skewed toward her loyalists. Milobar, who stood against Findlay in the leadership...
Evacuation order issued as glacier lake bursts northeast of Pemberton
A glacier lake has burst and is sending floodwaters towards a community northeast of Pemberton, triggering an evacuation order. The Squamish-Lillooet Regional District says the Place Glacier lake outburst is ongoing and hazardous debris flows are expected in Place Creek...
Officers rappel down side of Vancouver highrise to arrest visitor who wouldn’t leave, VPD says
The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) says its officers had to rappel down from the roof of a West End highrise building onto a patio last week to arrest a man who refused to leave a tenant’s home. Officers were called...
Vancouver Giants moving to Surrey, where new 10K-seat arena will be built
A new 10,000-seat arena is coming to Surrey, and the Vancouver Giants are expected to be the venue’s anchor tenant, Mayor Brenda Locke announced Tuesday. Locke says this development will help define the future of Surrey’s downtown area. CLICK HERE...
