Simon Little
Online Journalist
Simon Little is a Global BC Online Journalist and a news contributor at 980 CKNW.
Prior to joining the online desk in 2018, he worked as a Digital and Radio Reporter at CKNW.
At CKNW, he was a co-recipient of the 2016 RTDNA (Radio, Television and Digital News Association) BC Region Dave Rogers Long Feature Award and received a 2016 BCAB Award for Excellence in News Reporting for coverage of the fentanyl crisis and the 2018 RTDNA BC Region Innovation Award for coverage of the family justice system.
At Global BC he has shared awards with the online team including the 2019 RTDNA BC Region award for coverage of B.C.’s pipeline and wine dispute with Alberta and the 2018 silver Digital Publishing Award for coverage of the B.C. wildfires.
Simon has a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of British Columbia and a diploma in broadcast journalism from BCIT.
He is passionate about local and breaking news, politics and current affairs and is an avid cyclist who has travelled by bicycle through 13 countries.
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Video Archives
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This is BC: B.C. supergroup using music to fight anti-Asian racism
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Vancouver police investigating random downtown assault
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Retired Black B.C. Supreme Court judge wrongly handcuffed by Vancouver police
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Major police response after shots fired at Vancouver International Airport
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Two homes badly damaged in suspicious Surrey fire
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Burnaby shooting leaves woman with life-threatening injuries
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Graffiti comparing Dr. Bonnie Henry to Nazi concentration camp doctor condemned
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Violent altercation at Vancouver supermarket caught on camera
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Crews called to demolish East Vancouver building at risk of collapse
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Police and protesters clash at East Vancouver rail blockade
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RAW VIDEO: Climate activists dump fake blood in front of B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver
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New COVID-19 variants of concern found at three more Surrey schools
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Crews battle large fire at Kamloops landfill
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Search underway for nine-year-old girl missing from Surrey
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Anti-masker abuses staff at Vancouver camera store
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B.C. police say no evidence to support missing women rumours on social media
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EXCLUSIVE RAW VIDEO: Vancouver police bust alleged ‘makeshift nightclub’ breaking COVID-19 restrictions
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Speeding car flips head over tail after crashing in Victoria-area neighbourhood
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Petition calls for B.C. to extend students’ winter break amid COVID-19
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Pop up Abbotsford dance performance brightens COVID-19 gloom
Author Archives
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Woman tries to drive into Fraser River with 2 kids, police open criminal probePolice said the vehicle was off-road and got stuck on the river's foreshore before it made it to the water.CrimeNov 29
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Avian flu detected at non-commercial poultry farm on Vancouver IslandOfficials are not releasing the location of the farm, but B.C. Agriculture Minister Lana Popham said the outbreak involved fewer than 100 chickens.HealthNov 29
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B.C. student who saw friend die says its ‘ridiculous’ school won’t accept AEDTobias Zhang's friend died at school of a cardiac arrest. He says the district won't allow him to donate a piece of equipment that could have saved the teen.EducationNov 29
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U.S. man pleads guilty to smuggling migrants from B.C. into Washington stateA U.S. man has pleaded guilty to helping smuggle dozens of people from B.C. into Washington state, many concealed in rail cars.CrimeNov 29
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Surrey Police Service takes command, ending multi-year political fightThe SPS replaced the Surrey RCMP as the municipality's police of jurisdiction at 12:00 a.m. Friday morning.PoliticsNov 29
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UGM Christmas Hamper Store gives families ‘the gift of choice’UGM spokesperson Sarah Chew said the program is a way to offer choice and dignity to families living in a precarious position.CanadaNov 28
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‘We need justice’: Family of slain B.C. woman speaks out over domestic homicide caseVanessa Terry's romantic partner, 36-year-old Frederick Paul Charlie, is charged with second-degree murder in her death.CrimeNov 28
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B.C. business confidence plummeting amid ‘perfect storm,’ industry group warnsThe Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses is warning small businesses' long-term confidence in the economy is 12 per cent below its historic average.EconomyNov 28
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Campaign aims to highlight B.C.’s ‘untapped workforce’: people with disabilitiesInclusion B.C. has launched a campaign focused on helping businesses understand the benefits of hiring people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.EconomyNov 28
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How will B.C.’s new cabinet tackle repeat offenders?Premier David Eby says he has appointed a former police officer and rookie MLA to tackle street disorder and organized retail theft.CrimeNov 27
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Advocates outraged after dozens of memorial red dresses vandalized on Vancouver IslandAdvocates for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls say someone has torn down dozens of memorial red dresses on Vancouver Island.CrimeNov 27
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Abbotsford heading back to court over homeless camp outside city hallThe B.C. Supreme Court upheld an Abbotsford bylaw allowing the city to remove the encampment but ruled housing options must be made available for the people being displaced.PoliticsNov 27
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Flipping accounted for just 2.8 per cent of B.C. home sales between 2019-2021: DataThe practice of buying a home and quickly re-selling it for a profit has been targeted as a potential driver of rising prices in B.C.'s red-hot market.EconomyNov 27
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Crews scour Saanich for missing man with dementiaChristian Dube, 64, is believed to be on foot and is known to frequent Saanich, the Lochside Trail and Esquimalt.CrimeNov 27
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Canadian-Iranian YouTuber builds success and big new studio in North VancouverAn influencer who moved to B.C. from Iran is finding big success in her new country, so much so she's built a large new studio in North Vancouver.EntertainmentNov 26
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Henry cautions about ponds, petting zoos as source of B.C. bird flu case remains a mysteryThe teen remains in critical condition in BC Children's Hospital, and Henry said an extensive investigation had yet to find a possible source or any other cases.HealthNov 26
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Hundreds turn out to speak as Vancouver mulls gas heating ban for new homesIn July, Vancouver city councillors narrowly voted to reverse a policy banning the use of natural gas for heat and hot water.PoliticsNov 26
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Global experts gather in Vancouver for summit on international securityMoney laundering, disinformation, electoral interference, economic security, drug trafficking and espionage are all on the agenda at the two-day conference.CanadaNov 26
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No jail time for man driving unlit farm vehicle in fatal Delta, B.C. crashJasdeep Singh Sandhu pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing death in the October 2021 crash on Highway 17A that killed 77-year-old Joan Sherry.CrimeNov 26
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Charges stayed against Chilliwack Mountie who shot domestic assault suspectConst. Keven Biagioni faced multiple charges after shooting a suspect armed with a barbeque skewer in January 2021. The Crown has now stayed those charges.CrimeNov 26
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Trump’s tariff threat a ‘wakeup call,’ B.C. business group warnsOn Monday, Trump vowed to slap a 25 per cent tariff on all products coming from Canada and Mexico on his first day back in office.EconomyNov 25
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Surrey townhouses rejected in latest flareup of densification debateSurrey city council narrowly rejected a proposed 58-unit townhouse project last week, the latest pushback in the province's efforts to density urban communities.PoliticsNov 25
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‘I heard this boom’: Garage fire displaces White Rock coupleOnce the flames were out, fire crews were also able to get inside the house and safely rescue the couple's orange cat Casey, who was spooked but otherwise unhurt.FireNov 25
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B.C. opens disaster assistance for victims of Lower Mainland floodingFinancial supports will be available to affected people in Port Coquitlam, Coquitlam, North Vancouver, West Vancouver and the Squamish First Nation.FireNov 25
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Injured snowboarder rescued from Vancouver Island backcountryA pair of snowboarders were plucked from the Vancouver Island backcountry Monday after an injury led to a chilly night in the mountains.CanadaNov 25