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Tariff uncertainty cools B.C. real estate market

It seems the uncertainty around the impacts of U.S.-imposed tariffs is hitting the real estate market in B.C., too. The BC Real Estate Association says sales in February of this year were down almost 10 per cent compared to the...

Mar 11, 2025 | Local

Remains found 17 years ago in Washington determined to be missing Mission teen

The Mission RCMP and the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office in Washington say remains that washed ashore in 2008 have now been determined to be that of a Mission teen who went missing 18 years ago. In April 2007, 17-year-old Jeffrey...

Mar 11, 2025 | Local

Reset the counter; garbage truck hits overpass along Highway 99

The BC Highway Patrol is investigating yet another overpass strike, just a couple of weeks after the last one. The latest incident happened Monday around 7:30 a.m. on Highway 99 northbound at the 112 Street overpass in Delta. CLICK HERE...

Mar 11, 2025 | Local

Kicking Horse gondola closed until further notice after fall

Kicking Horse Mountain Resort near Golden, B.C. says one of it’s gondolas will be out of service for the foreseeable future after it crashed to the ground Monday morning. In an online statement, the resort says the base terminal of...

Mar 11, 2025 | Local

Vancouver mayor under fire over leaked memo to ‘return’ Indigenous people out of Downtown Eastside

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim is facing backlash after a leaked proposal suggested relocating Indigenous people from the city’s Downtown Eastside neighbourhood. The leak triggered calls for an apology, with critics urging Sim to abandon the plan and reassure the public...

Mar 11, 2025 | Local

All U.S. alcohol to be removed from B.C. store shelves

Premier David Eby says B.C. will be removing all United States alcohol from store shelves. It comes after B.C. initially removed all red-state liquor from its shelves last week. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER LIVE! “Since then,...

Mar 11, 2025 | Local

Metro Vancouver gas prices 15c lower than this time in 2024

The uncertainty of U.S.-imposed tariffs and their economic impacts are putting downward pressure on gas prices in Metro Vancouver, it seems. According to Gasbuddy, the price of a litre of regular gasoline in Metro Vancouver is 15 cents lower than...

Mar 10, 2025 | Local

Charges laid after RCMP officer struck during Delta traffic stop in 2024

A Vancouver man is now facing multiple charges after allegedly hitting an RCMP officer with their car during a traffic stop in Delta last year. The incident happened on Feb. 17, 2024, when a BC Highway Patrol officer was trying...

Mar 10, 2025 | Local

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in Abbotsford suffers life-threatening injuries

A 50-year-old man is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle while walking in Abbotsford Saturday evening. Police say they “came across” the collision on Marshall Road near Gladwin Road around 7 p.m. The pedestrian was...

Mar 10, 2025 | Local

Hiker lost in Norvan Falls area overnight found safe and sound, says North Shore Rescue

An overnight search for a missing hiker in the Norvan Falls area of Headwaters Park has ended with good news. Members of North Shore Rescue (NSR) were called out to search for the hiker Saturday evening. “We searched for most...

Mar 10, 2025 | Local