Amy Judd

Online Supervisor BC

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• Hurricane-strength winds knocked over semi trucks on the Coquihalla Highway

  The trucks were travelling on the Coquihalla Highway, before the Othello Road exit, when it is believed the first few trucks were blown on their sides.

  Weather

  Mar 12
• Companies can no longer charge for changing or cancelling internet, cellphone plans

  'We are taking action to give Canadians more control over their Internet and cellphone services,' Vicky Eatrides, chairperson and chief executive officer of the CRTC, said.

  Canada

  Mar 12
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• Bringing murder suspect back from India will not be quick, B.C. lawyer says

  Amarbir Singh is charged with second-degree murder in the death of 28-year-old Navdeep Kaur, whose remains were found in the Fraser River in July 2024.

  Crime

  Mar 12
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• Suspect in fatal stabbing outside Vancouver Starbucks tells victim’s family, ‘I’m really sorry’

  Inderdeep Singh Gosal pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder in the 2023 death of 37-year-old Paul Schmidt outside the Starbucks at Granville and Pender streets.

  Crime

  Mar 12
• Fraser Valley cleaning up after windstorm that knocked out power, closed schools

  Thousands of people were left without power in Chilliwack, Hope, Abbotsford and Mission after powerful winds swept through the region, bringing down power lines and trees.

  Weather

  Mar 12
• War in Iran driving up the cost of flying due to volatile jet fuel prices

  John Gradek said that the price of jet fuel is up about 30 per cent and the cost of fuel represents about 30 per cent of an airline's operating costs.

  Canada

  Mar 12
• B.C. woman says her bedridden mother was sexually assaulted in care home

  A northern B.C. woman says her mother, who is bedridden with a debilitating disease, was sexually assaulted inside her care home last month.

  Crime

  Mar 11
• Great white shark ‘pinged’ off the coast of Vancouver Island

  Dr. Michael Domeier, director of the Marine Conservation Science Institute, told Global News that they tag the adult females as they are the most interesting.

  Environment

  Mar 11
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• Dashcam video captures Burnaby road rage incident from August 2025

  Dash cam video captured on Aug. 19 shows a man getting out of his vehicle near Dover Street and Royal Oak, approaching the victim's vehicle and punching the driver's side window.

  Crime

  Mar 11
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• Details about Tumbler Ridge firearms will be released after investigation, minister says

  Gary Anandasangaree was responding to a group of gun control advocacy groups that say they are alarmed and disappointed that the RCMP still has not disclosed basic information.

  Crime

  Mar 11
• Some Taylor Swift fans to receive a refund on their Vancouver show tickets

  On Wednesday, Consumer Protection BC announced it has come to an agreement with StubHub about ticket disclosures and refunds following a consumer complaint.

  Canada

  Mar 11
• B.C. man in sex assault cold case sentenced to 901 days in prison

  Crown counsel is seeking three years in prison for Arturo Garcia Gorjon, 46, who pleaded guilty in June to three counts of sexual assault against three different women in Vancouver

  Crime

  Mar 11
• ‘Blown away’: Community comes together after B.C. family of 3 hurt in car crash

  Three members of the Thorne family suffered serious injuries on Jan. 3 following a head-on collision on icy Highway 3 near Moyie outside Cranbrook.

  Crime

  Mar 10
• U.S. ambassador Pete Hoekstra ‘still smiling’ after meeting with David Eby

  Pete Hoekstra said after the meeting that he and David Eby 'covered a whole range of issues that you would expect,' but provided few details.

  Politics

  Mar 10
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• United Way BC defends handling of Lapu Lapu donations

  Four days following the tragedy, in which 11 people were killed and dozens more were injured, United Way BC announced the Kapwa Strong Fund.

  Canada

  Mar 10
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• Vancouver councillor suing Mayor Ken Sim for defamation over drug comments

  Ken Sim said at a press conference last week that he was misled by a picture he had seen, reportedly showing Orr distributing drugs on Christmas Day.

  Politics

  Mar 10
• Around 100 residents of Mission retirement home displaced after large fire

  Columns of fire and smoke could be seen billowing out of the Chartwell Carrington House on the south side of 7th Avenue on Monday evening.

  Fire

  Mar 10
• One of accused in Abbotsford double homicide doesn’t meet bar for murder: Lawyer

  The lawyer for one of the three accused in the deaths told the court while his client admits some responsibility, the requirement for a murder conviction has not been met.

  Crime

  Mar 10
• Latest B.C. budget most unpopular since Gordon Campbell’s 2010 budet: poll

  The poll, from Innovative Research Group, found that this budget was the most unpopular since former premier Gordon Campbell's budget in 2010.

  Politics

  Mar 9
• Family of Tumbler Ridge shooting survivor sues OpenAI

  Eight people were killed and two others, including Maya Gebala, 12, were hurt in the tragedy. She was trying to lock the library door to protect other students when she was shot.

  Crime

  Mar 9
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• Vancouver airport parkade might never be finished, construction halted 6 years ago

  The parkade was part of a $9 billion expansion plan announced in 2018, but construction was halted in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Economy

  Mar 9
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• Lower Mainland gas prices rise amid Iran conflict

  Experts say it stems from spiking oil prices, with refineries being targeted by militaries and Iran shutting down the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route.

  Economy

  Mar 9
• Special weather statement issued for Metro Vancouver due to potential snow

  The organization says a cool and unstable airmass over the South Coast will bring freezing levels to near sea level overnight and into the morning hours.

  Weather

  Mar 9
• B.C. to introduce legislation to protect public access to places of worship, schools

  B.C. Premier David Eby said Monday that students, educators and people attending faith services will be able to do so knowing the spaces will be safe, respectful and protected.

  Politics

  Mar 9
• Recipe: Maria’s Italian meatballs

  Did you know? March 9 is National Meatball Day? In order to celebrate a menu item that is loved the world over, we'll show you how to make authentic Italian meatballs at home!

  Lifestyle

  Mar 8