Metro Vancouver air quality improves as wildfire smoke begins to clear

Air quality across Metro Vancouver has improved despite lingering hazy conditions, regional officials said Friday morning. Metro Vancouver reported that air quality in the region...

Aug 8, 2026 | Local

Metro Vancouver bus drivers reject second tentative deal, plan a ban on wearing uniforms

The union representing bus drivers across Metro Vancouver says it has rejected Coast Mountain Bus Company’s latest offer and will respond with job action. However,...

Aug 8, 2026 | Local

IIO seeking witnesses to July SkyTrain arrest in New Westminster

The Independent Investigations Office of BC (IIO) is seeking witnesses to an arrest that took place aboard a SkyTrain in New Westminster on July 31....

Aug 8, 2026 | Local

Man arrested on Vancouver’s Main Street over axe threats and plate-smashing on patio

Police in Vancouver have arrested a man after he allegedly threatened people with an axe, smashed plates and threw cutlery on a restaurant patio. Police...

Aug 8, 2026 | Local

Chilliwack residents say they lost everything to apartment fire

Misty Hamelin is still in shock after a fire gutted her Chilliwack apartment earlier this week. Related: Dozens displaced after blaze at Chilliwack apartment, fire...

Aug 8, 2026 | Local

Coquitlam RCMP asks public for information, video after Belcarra Regional Park fire

The Coquitlam RCMP is turning to the public for help in its investigation of the recent fire in Belcarra Regional Park. Police say they are...

Aug 8, 2026 | Local

On weekend when southern B.C. burned, violators of fire bans were caught in the act

On a weekend when thousands of people were forced to flee a ferocious wildfire that destroyed hundreds of homes along Okanagan Lake, others were lighting...

Aug 8, 2026 | Local

Motorcyclist seriously injured in Surrey crash near Highway 1

Breadcrumb Trail Links Motorcyclist seriously injured in Surrey crash near Highway 1 Police say the rider ignored a traffic stop and fled onto incoming traffic....

Aug 8, 2026 | Local

B.C. coroner’s inquest recommends review of policing standards for wellness checks

Breadcrumb Trail Links B.C. coroner’s inquest recommends review of policing standards for wellness checks Jimmie Johannesson, 61, was shot and killed by RCMP in Surrey...

Aug 8, 2026 | Local