Amy Judd

Online Supervisor BC

Author Archives

• Recipe: Chicken burrito bowl

  It’s colourful, full of texture and it’s a healthy meal you can prepare ahead of time, which makes it perfect for lunch prep, casual dinners, or even feeding a crowd.

  Lifestyle

  Jan 11
• ‘Atrocious’: Chilliwack residents concerned about abandoned homeless camp

  They would like to see the provincial government step in to help clean it up, especially as it is located near the Chilliwack River Fish Hatchery and another fish-bearing creek.

  Environment

  Jan 9
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• ‘How long is it gonna take?’: Frustration mounts over Broadway subway project timeline

  On Friday morning, the province had not set a date for the closure, leaving business owners who say they have already been suffering, not knowing how to plan for the disruption.

  Politics

  Jan 9
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• Man dead in targeted shooting in Abbotsford, related to gang conflict

  Sgt. Paul Walker with the Abbotsford Police Department confirmed that officers were called to a home in the 3200 block of Siskin Drive just after 12:30 p.m.

  Crime

  Jan 9
• Person killed after being struck by a train in Langley

  Langley RCMP said that on Jan. 8, around 7:55 p.m., they received a report of a collision between a pedestrian and a train near 206 Street and 98 Avenue in Langley.

  Traffic

  Jan 9
• Man found on New Westminster street suffering from gunshot wounds

  New Westminster police said that at approximately 3 a.m., an officer was conducting patrols around the area of 100 Columbia St. when they found the man lying on the ground.

  Crime

  Jan 9
• Nanaimo grocery store locks up meat due to rampant theft

  Nanaimo RCMP said they are investigating the latest instances of shoplifting, but said that it has increased from stores in recent years.

  Crime

  Jan 8
• Non-Americans now paying more to visit U.S. national parks – will Canadians stay away?

  'It does appear to be yet another roadblock towards Canadians visiting the United States,' McKenzie McMillan, managing partner at The Travel Group in Vancouver, told Global News.

  Canada

  Jan 8
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• ‘Zombie fires’ burning in northeastern B.C., some sparked years ago

  An overwintering fire, which is also known as a zombie fire, burns deep into the ground in the different soil levels and sparks back up in the next fire season.

  Fire

  Jan 8
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• Langley home shot at in extortion-related incident, police believe

  RCMP said officers were called at approximately 5:17 a.m. to the 6900 block of 232 Street in Langley after receiving reports of shots fired.

  Crime

  Jan 8
• Vancouver orchestra won’t sue violinist who broke NDA to speak out about alleged rape

  The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra says it will not pursue legal action against a violinist who broke an NDA to go public with rape allegations against a senior musician.

  Canada

  Jan 8
• What are B.C.’s most endangered rivers?

  Tied for top spot on the list of endangered rivers in B.C., this year are the Heart of the Fraser, between Hope and Mission, and the Cowichan River on Vancouver Island.

  Environment

  Jan 7
• B.C. to experience sluggish economic growth in 2026: report

  The Deloitte Report is forecasting 1.6 per cent growth for the B.C. economy, lagging behind Alberta and Saskatchewan, which are both forecast to grow higher than two per cent.

  Economy

  Jan 7
• Date for Lapu Lapu Day Festival 2026 set, one year after tragic events

  Eleven people were killed when an SUV drove into a group of people at the Lapu Lapu Day Festival on April 26, 2025. Dozens more were injured.

  Canada

  Jan 7
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• Delta home targeted in extortion-related shooting

  Around 5:10 a.m. on Wednesday, patrol officers responded to reports of shots fired at a home in the area of 84 Avenue and Brooke Road.

  Crime

  Jan 7
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• London Drugs closing its Woodward’s location, citing safety, operational issues

  The store, number 78, located at 150-351 Abbott Street, must close due to safety and operational issues at the location, according to the organization.

  Economy

  Jan 7
• Victoria store owner frustrated with 911 services, says he’s been hung up on

  Peter Quakenbush told Global News that over the past five years, when he has called 911, he has either been hung up on or redirected to the Victoria police non-emergency line.

  Crime

  Jan 6
• ‘It’s two worlds’: Bizarre Surrey shooting incident caught on video

  Surrey police said the shooting involved two groups of people, but it is unclear how many were in the vehicles and how many were on foot.

  Crime

  Jan 6
• B.C. to undertake trade mission to India, a ‘key market’ for province, Eby says

  Premier David Eby announced that the trade mission will promote B.C.'s businesses, critical minerals and sustainable wood products.

  Politics

  Jan 6
• Venezuela attack does not change B.C. premier’s mind about new pipeline

  In November, Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signed a MOU that commits them to working toward building an oil pipeline to the West Coast.

  Politics

  Jan 6
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• B.C. not returning to ‘decriminalized public drug use,’ premier says

  The three-year pilot project removed criminal penalties for the possession of small amounts of illicit drugs, which was aimed at reducing the stigma around drug use.

  Politics

  Jan 6
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• RCMP investigating logging equipment fire on Vancouver Island

  Lake Cowichan RCMP and the Lake Cowichan Fire Department were called to the scene and RCMP confirmed they are investigating the incident.

  Fire

  Jan 5
• B.C. maintains status quo on public sector workers going back to office full-time

  The B.C. NDP government has not announced any plans to mandate civil servants back to work five days a week, but the Opposition says it's time.

  Politics

  Jan 5
• B.C. South Coast hammered by heavy rain but mountains getting new snow

  Higher elevations of Metro Vancouver had a chance of snow on Tuesday morning, but drivers were spared the challenge as temperatures dropped to only 2-3 degrees.

  Weather

  Jan 5
• Metro Vancouver’s home sales in 2025 were lowest total in 2 decades

  The Greater Vancouver Realtors report stated that homes registered in the Multiple Listing Service in Metro Vancouver finished the year down 10 per cent.

  Economy

  Jan 5