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Flood watch ends in North Shore; Chilliwack River remains high concern

With more rain in the forecast, authorities say we aren’t in the clear just yet. A flood warning remains in place for the Chilliwack River and the province says it is one of the most sensitive systems right now. The...

Dec 17, 2025 | Local

25 charges approved in mail theft investigation

Burnaby RCMP say criminal charges have now been laid against a group arrested in a major mail theft operation last year. Investigators identified a group of suspects following two break-ins at an apartment building on Telford Avenue in October 2024. After...

Dec 17, 2025 | Local

Pedestrian taken to hospital with serious injuries after reportedly being struck

One person has been taken to hospital in serious condition after a pedestrian was reportedly hit in Surrey. B.C. Emergency Health Services say they were called to Highway 10 and 180th Street at 5 p.m. They say paramedics treated one...

Dec 17, 2025 | Local

Woman killed by falling tree during windstorm in Chilliwack

The Chilliwack RCMP says a woman died Monday after suffering injuries from a tree limb that fell in Island 22 Regional Park. Police say the woman, a 27-year-old from Chilliwack, was walking with her two children in the park around...

Dec 17, 2025 | Local

Woman walking Chilliwack trail during wind storm struck and killed by tree branch

Breadcrumb Trail Links Woman walking Chilliwack trail during wind storm struck and killed by tree branch A Chilliwack woman was walking with her two kids Monday on a trail near the dog park at Island 22 when she was struck...

Dec 17, 2025 | Local

Canucks: How Jim Rutherford convinced ownership to rebuild

Breadcrumb Trail Links Canucks: How Jim Rutherford convinced ownership to rebuild Mike Gillis and Trevor Linden both saw the door after they told ownership to forget the playoffs and focus on the future. So far Jim Rutherford has kept his...

Dec 17, 2025 | Local

UBC researchers discover way to reduce harsh chemicals in manufacturing rayon

Breadcrumb Trail Links UBC researchers discover way to reduce harsh chemicals in manufacturing rayon Developed by associate professor Feng Jiang and doctoral student Huayu Liu, the new method uses microfibrillated cellulose to reduce solvent use by up to 70 per...

Dec 17, 2025 | Local

VPD arrest man following two armed robberies

Vancouver Police have arrested and charged one suspect following an investigation into two armed robberies near Olympic Village last week. Police say they received a report shortly before 9 a.m. on Dec. 12 regarding a robbery at a coffee shop...

Dec 16, 2025 | Local

Fire at East Vancouver home displaces one

Authorities are investigating after a fire broke out at a detached residential house in East Vancouver. Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services says it received a call shortly after 11:30 a.m. from a neighbour who reported fire and smoke coming from...

Dec 16, 2025 | Local

November report shows B.C. real estate prices, sales continuing downward

A new report on the B.C. real estate market shows November sales were just another indication of what has been a year of decline. The BC Real Estate Association (BCREA) says both sales and the average sale price were down...

Dec 16, 2025 | Local