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 -
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 -
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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Search underway for nine-year-old girl missing from Surrey -
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 -
EXCLUSIVE RAW VIDEO: Vancouver police bust alleged ‘makeshift nightclub’ breaking COVID-19 restrictions -
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 -
Pop up Abbotsford dance performance brightens COVID-19 gloom
Author Archives
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Man accused in botched B.C. dump truck e-bike heist remains behind bars, for nowAt a bail hearing Friday, a B.C. Provincial Court Judge ordered that Joey Antoine Maillet be kept in custody pending his next court appearance.CrimeNov 22
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Stressed out UBC grad students ease frustrations with ‘smash therapy’Students had the chance to process the stress of exams, classes and their personal lives by shattering unsalvageable glass laboratory equipment.EducationNov 22
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New mayors’ task force aims to speed up rollout of modular homes across B.C.The mayors and Modular BC announced the new working group Friday, at press conference at Kelowna's SRI homes.EconomyNov 22
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Police arrest driver after 7-year-old seriously hurt in Saanich hit-and-runPolice say the child was struck around 12:30 p.m. on Friday, at the Burnside Rd. W. entrance to Tillicum Mall.CrimeNov 22
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Silent trails deepen connection to nature, UBC research suggestsThe initiative saw signage installed designating "silent" areas on two Lower Mainland trails. Researchers chose softer walking paths to minimize noise and restricted bicycles.ScienceNov 22
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B.C. RCMP unveils rollout plan for body-worn cameras, with Mission to get first devicesForty-four Mounties at the Mission detachment in B.C.'s Fraser Valley will begin wearing the devices next week.CrimeNov 21
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Short-term parking fees get big bump at Vancouver International AirportLast week, the airport made the first half-hour of parking free at its main parkade, but prices after that have gone up to $14 per half-hour, to a maximum of $65 per day.ConsumerNov 21
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RCMP seek Tesla driver who may have witnessed Burnaby apartment arsonSecurity video shows two people walking up to the building's lobby and pouring out a substance before there is a bright flash and the pair run away.CrimeNov 21
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Family furious after company disconnects 80-year-old B.C. woman’s phoneShannon Allardyce told Global News that Telus disconnected their mother Beverly's landline, leaving her isolated and distressed for more than a week.ConsumerNov 21
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‘I just want it to end’: Rock-throwing vandals cause $100K damage at B.C. auto dealershipThe owner of an Abbotsford car dealership is offering a cash reward to help catch whoever is pelting vehicles on his lot with rocks, causing thousdands of dollars in damage.CrimeNov 21
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Scrapping Vancouver Park Board could save $7M a year, report findsThe Parks and Recreation Transition Group's final report suggests the savings would come from efficiencies, streamlined processes and reduced duplication.PoliticsNov 21
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‘Wake-up call’: Business Council of B.C. says provincial deficit unsustainableB.C.'s latest fiscal update forecasts an $8.9 billion deficit for 2024, the province's largest ever and something the Business Council of B.C. says is unsustainable.PoliticsNov 20
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1-year probation for ‘stupid actions’ of B.C. man who drove into ocean in livestream stuntA B.C. man won't get jail time for driving his car into the ocean in a social media stunt the judge called "stupid."CrimeNov 20
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Child rapist who ‘fixated’ on vulnerable woman released back in Metro VancouverBrian Abrosimo was sentenced to 14 years in prison for a pair of horrific sex crimes in 2004 involving an 11-year-old girl and a sex-trade worker.CrimeNov 20
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Completion of Richmond Hospital redevelopment pushed back 2 years to 2033In June, the NDP government revealed the cost to redevelop the hospital had more than doubled, from the $861 million forecast in its 2020 business plan to $1.595 billion.PoliticsNov 20
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B.C. steps up with over $2.57 million in donations for CKNW Kids’ fundBritish Columbians were alive with the spirit of giving on Tuesday, keeping operators busy as they chipped in to help make another successful CKNW Pledge Day.MoneyNov 19
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‘I’m abandoned’: Seniors trapped by broken elevator in Vancouver’s West EndSome residents of the 12-storey building on Pendrell Street say they've essentially been trapped in their apartments because they can't use the steep stairway.HealthNov 19
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RCMP release new images in search for North Vancouver sex assault suspectPolice had previously warned the public about a trio of similar groping incidents that took place in September. In two of the three cases the suspect was on an electric bike.CrimeNov 19
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Cost of living pushing seniors back into workforce, B.C. non-profit saysMission Possible, which helps connect people in precarious life situations with stable employment, says it's seen a 55 per cent jump in the number of seniors looking for work.EconomyNov 19
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No parole for 18 years for man convicted of gruesome Okanagan double murderAt trial, jurors heard Cudmore used a hunting knife, a roofing hammer and a pump action shotgun in the killings. Their bodies were later discovered by a hiker.CrimeNov 19
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RCMP suspect arson in Burnaby apartment fire that displaced 100 peopleAbout 100 people were left homeless by the fire in the apartment building at Jersey Avenue and Kingsway, and two people were taken to hospital for smoke inhalation.CrimeNov 19
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Star Canucks forward J.T. Miller takes indefinite leave for ‘personal reasons’Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin announced Tuesday that JT Miller would take 'indefinite leave for personal reasons.'SportsNov 19
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More than 100,000 without power as ‘bomb cyclone’ winds batter B.C.A powerful low-pressure centre has parked off the coast, and, with its pressure expected to continue falling, is forecast to generate intense easterly winds throughout Tuesday.WeatherNov 19
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Sentencing hearing begins for man convicted in gruesome Okanagan double murderA B.C. Supreme Court room heard emotional victim impact statements from the brothers' family on Monday, as their killer continued to maintain his innocence.CrimeNov 18
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‘Shocking’: Dump truck used in botched e-bike heist in Richmond, B.C.Tram Pham said her security company called her around 2:30 a.m. about the break-in, at which point she tuned into a live feed from her store's security cameras.CrimeNov 18