Company sues B.C., says it was stripped of mining rights for First Nation deal
Financial Post Breadcrumb Trail Links Company sues B.C., says it was stripped of mining rights for First Nation deal The Toronto-based company says it was stripped of its mining rights, and wants compensation, after court ruling on DRIPA Author of...
Canada’s World Cup win delivers big boost for downtown Vancouver businesses
Tens of thousands of fans riding the high of witnessing Canada’s men’s national team notch its first-ever win at the World Cup filled Granville Street on Thursday. And businesses along the strip had a win of their own. CLICK HERE...
‘Indigenous’ café faces backlash from community; receives closure order
Indigenous Kitchen, a Vancouver café on Commercial Drive that had been marketing itself as an Indigenous-owned and operated establishment, is now facing backlash. “They have no business serving anything indigenous, period,” said Inez Cook, owner of the Salmon N’ Bannock...
‘She wanted to live’: 105-year-old died after being left behind in retirement home fire
When the Chartwell Carrington House burst into flames, staff and first responders rushed to evacuate more than 100 seniors out of the three-story retirement home and miraculously everyone made it out safely. Or so they thought. “She was a fighter....
Police in Fort St. John seize lot of 3D printed firearms
The Fort St. John’s RCMP Street Enforcement Team (SET) found a cache of 3D printed firearms while executing a search warrant related to drug trafficking on June 18. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER LIVE! The residence was...
One person airlifted to hospital after crash with deer in Chilliwack
One person has been airlifted in critical condition to the hospital after a car struck a deer on Highway 1 in Chilliwack early Saturday morning. The BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) says that the incident occurred shortly before 1:30 a.m....
Fleeing persecution in Jamaica, a transgender woman starts new life in Canada
In Jamaica, where religion shapes moral order and where violence against LGBTQ+ people is pervasive, living openly as a transgender person can pose a deadly risk. For Terry-Kay Walker, 38, that life-or-death moment came to a head one night when...
Wildfire near Lytton increased sixfold overnight
The Saw Creek wildfire has increased to 600 hectares from Friday night to Saturday, according to the BC Wildfire Service, and crews are expecting it to keep growing. The blaze, which broke out yesterday evening, has triggered evacuation orders issued...
Mission Memorial ED issues several service interruptions
Fraser Health has sent out an advisory for Mission and the surrounding area residents that the emergency department at Mission Memorial Hospital will have several service interruptions. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO VANCOUVER LIVE! The statement says that...
Graduation, soccer celebrations lead to large gatherings of youth in Ambleside
West Vancouver Police Department (WVPD) responded to a large group of youth gathered in Ambleside last night. Starting at about 10 p.m., youth from several North Shore high schools were in Ambleside, some peaceful, but there were several incidents of...