Canucks trade defenceman Carson Soucy to Rangers for third-round pick
The Vancouver Canucks have dealt defenceman Carson Soucy to the New York Rangers ahead of the NHL trade deadline. The Canucks got a 2025 third-round draft pick in return. The selection originally belonged to the San Jose Sharks before the Rangers acquired it earlier Thursday from...
Third measles case confirmed in B.C’s Lower Mainland since February
Health authorities in B.C.’s Lower Mainland have confirmed a new case of a person infected with measles. Fraser Health says the virus infected a resident who travelled abroad to Southeast Asia. Last month, two people, one in the Fraser Health...
B.C. budget makes health care a priority for 2025
B.C.’s 2025 budget released Tuesday made clear that health care is among the province’s top priorities to protect from the effects of U.S. tariffs with an investment over $4 billion. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey explained that the 2025 budget plans...
Canucks may not be done making moves after trading Carson Soucy
Carson Soucy wasn’t a mistake for the Vancouver Canucks. The defence just got better around him. The mobile, six-foot-five defenceman was a significant add for the Canucks two summers ago when he signed a three-year, $9.75-million contract in free agency. But after...
Driver involved in Pattullo Bridge crash that killed 3 arrested, released
The Surrey Police Service says the driver of a vehicle involved in a crash on the Pattullo Bridge that killed three people has been arrested and released. “The investigation is ongoing at this time, and no charges have been forwarded...
Neighbours have message for drivers after 3-year-old killed in Chilliwack
It is a message for drivers everywhere — slow down and pay attention to your surroundings. Some neighbours are speaking out after a three-year-old child was hit and killed by a vehicle Wednesday morning in Chilliwack. It happened around 10...
B.C. budget ignores TransLink service needs: mayor
The provincial budget set aside almost $16 billion for transportation and transit projects over the next three years, but none of it was direct funding for TransLink services. A Metro Vancouver mayor tells 1130 NewsRadio that it’s the second straight...
Serious Surrey crash kills 1, another critical; Highway 10 closed
The Surrey Police Service is on the scene after a fatal crash along Highway 10 Thursday morning. Media Liaison Ian MacDonald says the “serious injury crash” happened at 144th Street and 56th Avenue. 7:40 – #SurreyBC – A 5 ton...
B.C. signs $670-million pharmacare agreement with federal government
The British Columbia and federal governments have signed a four-year, $670-million pharmacare agreement, giving universal access to contraceptive and diabetes medications. The plan will support nearly 550,000 B.C. residents with diabetes and provide 1.3 million people with a range of contraceptives. The...
Hazel Trembath Elementary to be rebuilt: Port Coquitlam mayor
Port Coquitlam says the province has approved plans to rebuild an elementary school that was destroyed in a massive, suspicious fire in 2023. Mayor Brad West took to social media Wednesday to announce that Hazel Trembath Elementary will be rebuilt...
