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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Feel-good Friday: Global BC’s highlights of the weekA young orca calf is finally free, B.C. marine life stars in major documentaries, and Ryan Reynolds' Wexham is coming to Vancouver.Lifestyle10 hours
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Man arrested over suspicious fire at Surrey townhouse complexMounties said three homes were affected by the fire, but fortunately, no one was hurt. A 22-year-old man has been arrested.Crime11 hours
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‘It’s just without reason’: Friends, community still reeling after White Rock murderKulwinder Sohi, 27, was fatally stabbed just before 9:30 p.m. as he sat on a bench with a friend watching the sunset at the popular beach.Crime12 hours
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Unique simulator helping B.C. aerial firefighting crews prepare for tough summerHoused at the Abbotsford International Airport is a specialized simulator for wildfire pilots, the only one of its type in the world.Fire12 hours
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B.C. to ban drug use in all public places in major overhaul of decriminalizationThe move comes amid a raging debate over the province's approach to the ongoing deadly toxic drug crisis, including decriminalization and "safe supply."HealthApr 26
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Joffre Lakes to close for 3 periods this year under agreement with First NationsJoffre Lakes Park, known as Pipi7íyekw to the Líl̓wat Nation and N’Quatqua, will close for periods in May, June and September for Indigenous use.PoliticsApr 25
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‘Why aren’t we doing more?’ White Rock on edge with killer on the loosePolice have boosted patrols around White Rock's promenade, but locals say they're on edge following two stabbings and with a killer on the loose.CrimeApr 25
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‘Got to be even-keel’: Canucks coach lays out playoff Game 3 prioritiesThe Vancouver Canucks' head coach is laying out what he wants to see from his team as they prepare for Game 3 of their playoff series against the Nashville Predators.SportsApr 25
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Instant ‘karma’ for faceplanting thief who stole Nanaimo business’ signThe comeuppance was captured on NY-LA Fresh Thread's security cameras on Monday, when two men stole the retailer's 100-pound sign.CrimeApr 25
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Mayors approve ‘stopgap’ 2024 TransLink funding, but ‘fiscal cliff’ still loomsTransLink CEO Kevin Quinn described the investment plan as a 'stopgap' measure to address congestion on the system as work continues to secure stable, long-term funding.CanadaApr 25
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Evacuation order downgraded for wildfire near Chetwynd, B.C.The BC Wildfire Service said the fire was estimated at 40 hectares in size, and burning near Highway 97 south of Chetwynd, and remains listed as "out of control."FireApr 24
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B.C. facing pushback from latest cities added to housing target listMore B.C. municipalities are pushing back against the NDP government's new housing targets, saying they're doing their share, but the province is not.PoliticsApr 24
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Will Surrey cop swap cost $750M more? Mayor, minister spar over reportSurrey Mayor Brenda Locke released a report Wednesday she alleged proved moving from the RCMP to the Surrey Police Service will cost $750 million over the next decade.PoliticsApr 24
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‘A new beginning’: First Nation ravaged by B.C. wildfire unveils new subdivisionA B.C. First Nation is unveiling the first of four planned subdivisions to replace dozens of homes lost to the Bush Creek East wildfire in August 2023.FireApr 24
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Man accused of Victoria carjackings arrested a third time in as many daysVictoria police say Seth Packer was arrested Tuesday evening, after allegedly entering an occupied home in the North Jubilee area and stealing a wallet.CrimeApr 24
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‘If we stay with it, they will come’: Canucks sticking to game plan with series tied 1-1Despite Tuesday's 4-1 loss to the Nashville Predators, the Vancouver Canucks say they plan to stick with a style of play they believe can win the series.SportsApr 24
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Vancouver Canucks lose goalie Thatcher Demko and Game 2The Vancouver Canucks will be without their All-Star goaltender Thatcher Demko when they face the Nashville Predators on Tuesday, but fan spirits remain high.SportsApr 23
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‘Beast Mode’: Former Canuck Ryan Kesler back in Vancouver for Game 2 vs. NashvilleHe helped carry the Vancouver Canucks through a previous playoff series against Nashville by going 'Beast Mode.' Can Ryan Kesler be the team's lucky charm on Tuesday?SportsApr 23
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Woman shares carjack nightmare: ‘I can’t believe this is happening in Victoria’A Victoria woman is sharing her story after a man shoved her to the ground and stole her car, smashing it into multiple others before being arrested.CrimeApr 23
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Woman acquitted in heated confrontation outside North Vancouver sushi restaurantSylvia Lynne Taylor was charged with causing a disturbance after a video capturing a part of the August 2022 exchange circulated widely on social media.CrimeApr 23
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B.C. electric vehicle sales continue to rise as survey finds softening Canadian interestA survey by Canada's largest automotive marketplace, Autotrader.ca, found buyers reported softening interest in EVs for the second year running.EconomyApr 23
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B.C.’s Harbour Air aims to buy 50 electric engines to convert seaplane fleetThe company made history with the 2019 test flight of the world's first fully electric commercial aircraft and has conducted 78 subsequent test flights.EconomyApr 23
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Vancouver Canucks’ goalie Thatcher Demko to miss Game 2 of playoffsThe Vancouver Canucks will take the ice Tuesday night for Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs without their all-star goaltender Thatcher Demko.SportsApr 23
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Outdoor pet areas added to two more BC Ferries vesselsBC Ferries has added outdoor pet areas to two more of its vessels, bringing the total to six.TrafficApr 23
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B.C. professor quits federal panel in protest of new disability benefitUniversity of Victoria professor Michael Prince has quit the federal government's Disability Advisory Group, saying Ottawa's new disability benefit falls short.PoliticsApr 22