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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Gunfire breaks out in Richmond, B.C. road-rage incidentRichmond RCMP are investigating after a road rage incident escalated to gunfire last week.Crime22 mins
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Downtown Eastside could lose 2 public toilets as funding dries upThe city first installed the facilities, both operated by the Overdose Prevention Society, as a temporary response to the growing homelessness crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic.PoliticsJul 1
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‘No easy answer’: Protest camp at Abbotsford City Hall calls for action on homelessnessThe camp moved to City Hall last week, where members are now demanding Abbotsford provide them with a piece of municipal land to shelter on.PoliticsJul 1
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Grouse Mountain closed after gondola stalls and strands passengersThe company says its Skyride gondola stalled around 1:20 p.m. on Sunday due to a fault in its operating system.ConsumerJul 1
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New ‘VANCOUVER’ sign installed on city’s downtown waterfrontThe new sign spells out 'VANCOUVER' in large, three-dimensional capital letters coloured bright fushia at Granville Square Plaza, between Canada Place and Waterfront Station.LifestyleJul 1
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At least 20 homes damaged by flash flooding in Savona, B.C.The route through the community west of Kamloops was inundated Sunday evening, following heavy thunderstorm activity in the area.EnvironmentJul 1
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Vancouver Canucks sign Jake DeBrusk in flurry of free agency movesThe club added several forwards, including former Boston Bruin Jake DeBrusk who will fill a top-six forward role and is expected to serve as a winger for Elias Pettersson.SportsJul 1
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Man’s fatal fall from North Vancouver overpass prompts RCMP investigationThe BC Coroners Service notified Mounties Monday afternoon that the man had died in hospital after falling from the overpass the day prior.CrimeJun 28
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Think medical school is hard? Try finishing it while you’re working as a paramedicTwo of B.C.'s newest doctors are preparing to start their new careers. Incredibly, they both completed medical school while working as paramedics.HealthJun 28
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‘Bring the temperature down’: Tensions rise over new Abbotsford homeless campSome people who were living in an encampment on BC Hydro land on Gladys Road have erected tents and a trailer in Babich Park as a protest after being evicted from the former site.PoliticsJun 28
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Child-killer Allan Schoenborn retains leave privileges from B.C. psychiatric hospitalSchoenborn, who recently changed his name to Ken John Johnson, fatally stabbed and smothered his three young children to death in Merritt in 2008.CrimeJun 28
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B.C. Premier David Eby welcomes ‘happy and healthy’ third childEby shared a photo Thursday of his wife Cailey Lynch and the newborn, dubbed Gwendolyn Kay Eby, who came into the world weighing nine pounds and six ounces.PoliticsJun 27
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Bear caught in B.C. grease trap a ‘heartbreaking’ warning, advocates sayThe incident was captured on camera and fortunately had a happy ending, with the young bruin rescued and relocated.EnvironmentJun 27
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Vancouver Canucks captain Quinn Hughes wins NHL’s Norris TrophyIt marks the first time a Vancouver Canuck has won the prestigious award, and serves as a remarkable capstone to Hughes' first season as team captain.SportsJun 27
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‘Just horrible’: No jail time for man who fled deadly Burnaby hit-and-runJames "Mark" Peters, 59, was on his way home from work on June 19, 2021 when he was hit from behind at a red light at Canaday Way and Imperial Street.CrimeJun 27
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B.C. LGBTQ2 activist who fought the government and won inducted to Order of CanadaJanine Fuller helped lead a successful fight against the Canadian government over LGBTQ2 books seized by customs agents on allegations they were "obscene."CanadaJun 27
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Metro Vancouver gas prices dip ahead of Canada Day weekendThe price at the pump for a litre of gas has fallen to about 15 cents lower than it was this time in 2023.MoneyJun 27
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World’s largest hockey stick to be broken down, sold as collectibles on Vancouver IslandHave you ever wanted to own the world's largest hockey stick? Soon you'll be able to get a piece of it in the form of a unique collectible.LifestyleJun 27
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Mayor’s ‘mojo dojo’ private gym? Ken Sim blasted over repurposed city hall boardroomA Vancouver city councillor is blasting the mayor for converting a former boardroom into a private gym. The mayor, who paid for the equipment, says exercise keeps him focused.PoliticsJun 26
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Vancouver scraps minimum parking requirements citywideThe city has estimated the cost to build underground parking add up to $100,000 per space to a construction project.PoliticsJun 26
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Delays in approval of proposed B.C. gondola ‘a sign of disrespect,’ says First NationThe concept, modelled on the Sea-to-Sky Gondola, would offer visitors a panoramic view of the Fraser Valley, and the Cheam First Nation has already invested nearly $6 million.CrimeJun 26
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BC United health-care plan would use private health providers to cut wait timesBC United says it would allow the private delivery of publicly-funded healthcare in order to cut wait times for procedures if it is elected in October.PoliticsJun 26
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Kittens show ‘unbelievable’ resilience after being burned in B.C. fireThe five kittens are receiving treatment after being burned in a June 20 fire just a few hundred metres from the local BC SPCA facility.FireJun 26
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Man busted with 439 stolen catalytic converters for export to U.S.: Burnaby RCMPPolice allege the man was buying the stolen parts from a mobile metal scrapper then mixing them with legitimately acquired ones ones for shipment to the U.S.CrimeJun 26
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Child-killer Allan Schoenborn thinks public should ‘lighten up,’ doctor tells hearingSchoenborn, who recently changed his name to Ken John Johnson, stabbed and smothered his three young children to death in Merritt in 2008.CrimeJun 25