Mother of Lapu-Lapu Day victim says they have been forgotten

It’s been seven months since the Lapu-Lapu Day tragedy on April 26 that left 11 dead and dozens injured.  In an exclusive interview with OMNI...

Nov 27, 2025 | Local

VFRS responds to record number of overdoses in one day

GRAPHIC WARNING: The following details may disturb some readers.  The Vancouver Fire Rescue Services has announced that crews are seeing an unprecedented number of overdoses...

Nov 27, 2025 | Local

Athlete of the Week: On The Run

This week, 1130 NewsRadio’s Marcus Fitzgerald spoke with Christy McLeod, who wanted to try something new a couple of years ago — and ran with...

Nov 27, 2025 | Local

‘Most difficult time they’ve seen’: B.C. forestry group welcomes new federal aid amid stiff U.S....

The head of the B.C. Council of Forest Industries (COFI) says Ottawa’s new support package for lumber is welcome news for a forestry sector she...

Nov 27, 2025 | Local

B.C.’s Coastal First Nations ready to push back against expected fed pipeline announcement

Ahead of an expected announcement between Alberta and the federal government on a new pipeline to B.C.’s North Coast, First Nations in the area are...

Nov 27, 2025 | Local

Restaurant industry disappointed about Vancouver’s Honda Celebration of Light cancellation

The city’s hospitality industry warns that the cancellation of Vancouver’s Honda Celebration of Light will lead to a significant loss in sales. On Wednesday, organizers...

Nov 27, 2025 | Local

B.C. drug club co-founder felt ‘invincible’ before being arrested

One of the founders of a “compassion club” that sold safety-tested heroin, cocaine, and other drugs told a B.C. Supreme Court constitutional challenge that they...

Nov 27, 2025 | Local

VPD to hold public anti-extortion community forum with dozens of extortion cases reported in Metro...

The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) will host a public event on Wednesday for residents who wish to learn more about extortion crimes in the Lower...

Nov 27, 2025 | Local

B.C. man charged with money laundering after illegal gaming house bust

A man from Esquimalt, B.C., is facing money laundering charges after an investigation by police uncovered an alleged illegal gaming house on Vancouver Island. The...

Nov 27, 2025 | Local