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...

Jun 21, 2026 | Local

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....

Jun 21, 2026 | Local

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...

Jun 21, 2026 | Local

Wildfire ‘out of control’ near Lytton Friday evening – evacuation alert issued

A wildfire has broken out in Saw Creek, near Lytton, prompting highway closures by the RCMP and as of 7:10 p.m., an evacuation alert. The...

Jun 20, 2026 | Local

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...

Jun 20, 2026 | Local

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...

Jun 20, 2026 | Local

Environment Canada tornado watch for Prince George over

Environment and Climate Change Canada has ended its earlier tornado watch warning for Prince George. Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms which may...

Jun 20, 2026 | Local

E-scooter related emergency department visits on the rise at BC Children’s Hospital

E-scooters are fun, fast, and becoming an increasingly common sight on city streets. But as their popularity grows, so do trips to the emergency department....

Jun 20, 2026 | Local

Ridership data show Canada’s FIFA match day increased use across transit

Fans took transit across Metro Vancouver for Canada’s game day at BC Place on Thursday in record numbers. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO 1130 NEWSRADIO...

Jun 20, 2026 | Local