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B.C. accountant agrees to U.S. court settlement over alleged role in $150 million stock frauds

Breadcrumb Trail Links B.C. accountant agrees to U.S. court settlement over alleged role in $150 million stock frauds The SEC alleged that from 2010 to 2019, George John Drazenovic, a licensed accountant in B.C., assisted penny stock fraud schemes Author...

Dec 28, 2025 | Local

‘I want justice’: Wife demands answers and accountability after 44-year-old Edmonton man dies waiting in...

Breadcrumb Trail Links ‘I want justice’: Wife demands answers and accountability after 44-year-old Edmonton man dies waiting in ER Acute Care Alberta says Covenant Health has initiated a review of the case and will participate with the operator to ensure...

Dec 28, 2025 | Local

Mission hospital to close overnight from Dec. 29 to Jan. 6

Breadcrumb Trail Links Mission hospital to close overnight from Dec. 29 to Jan. 6 Beginning Monday, Dec. 29 until Tuesday, Jan. 6, the emergency department at Mission’s hospital will operate daily from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., closing overnight. Full...

Dec 28, 2025 | Local

2025 Year in Review: Killing of Kelowna woman brings national change

The family of a slain Kelowna woman is pushing for new laws targeting intimate partner violence, after she was allegedly murdered by her estranged husband. Police found Bailey McCourt fatally injured in a hammer attack in a parking lot on...

Dec 27, 2025 | Local

Boxing Day causes congestion in area of Vancouver airport, mall

Traffic in the area of Vancouver International Airport (YVR) was heavily congested Friday, as one of the year’s busiest travel days coincided with one of the busiest shopping days. YVR Communications Manager Alyssa Smith says the roads are jammed every...

Dec 27, 2025 | Local

North Shore Rescue volunteers successfully save hiker stranded over Christmas night

North Shore Rescue (NSR) crews spent Christmas night saving a stranded hiker from a mountain top amid snow, wind, freezing temperatures, and avalanche risk. In a post to social media around 9 p.m. Thursday, NSR announced it had been called...

Dec 27, 2025 | Local

What the restaurant industry is cooking up for 2026 to help boost profits

Amid a shaky economy, the country’s restaurant sector is not hiding the fact that it faces numerous challenges in turning a profit. Mark von Schellwitz, vice-president for Western Canada at Restaurants Canada, tells 1130 NewsRadio that at the beginning of...

Dec 27, 2025 | Local

Mission ER to close nightly for over a week

More temporary closures are coming to a B.C. hospital’s emergency department as the province continues to suffer a shortage of health-care workers. Starting Monday, Mission Memorial Hospital’s ER will operate only from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily — with...

Dec 27, 2025 | Local

2025 Year in Review: Lapu-Lapu Day tragedy shakes Vancouver

2025 was the year Vancouver was shaken by the deadliest attack in the city’s history. What began as a celebration of Filipino culture, ended in tragedy for countless families and the tens of thousands of people who attended the Lapu-Lapu...

Dec 27, 2025 | Local

Mexico seizes motorcycles, Olympic medals in raids likely connected to Canadian fugitive Ryan Wedding

Breadcrumb Trail Links Mexico seizes motorcycles, Olympic medals in raids likely connected to Canadian fugitive Ryan Wedding Authorities said the four properties searched were connected ‘a former Olympic athlete and one of the 10 most wanted fugitives by U.S. authorities’...

Dec 27, 2025 | Local