Trial to start Monday for Oscar Arfmann, accused killer of Abbotsford police Const. John Davidson
Petition calling for provincewide burning ban during B.C. wildfire season gains momentum
Advocates hopeful Vancouver council will pass motion allowing access to low-cost pot in DTES
Mom-and-pop stores will be hit hardest by looming strike at Port of Vancouver, retail council says
B.C. to enlist grazing cattle as latest wildfire prevention tool
Mistrial declared in Jamie Bacon murder plot trial
Major police presence in Burnaby results in two arrests
By John Copsey Network news anchor
A major armed police presence in Burnaby Sunday night involving officers from VPD, Surrey RCMP and New West Police Dept. has resulted in the arrest of two men. Continue reading
Oliver, B.C., man calls for power pole safety upgrades after 2 baby owls electrocuted
By Shelby Thom South Okanagan Video Journalist
“I was upset myself, almost speechless when it happened. It was such a shock for it to happen for two little baby owls that were just starting to grow,” Donald Lawlor said. Continue reading
Trump not ‘bothered’ by North Korea missile tests — despite Japan’s concerns
U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that he is not “personally bothered” by recent short-range missile tests that North Korea conducted this month, breaking with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who is hosting the president on four-day state visit full of pageantry Continue reading
Ali Adnan powers Vancouver Whitecaps to 2-1 victory over FC Dallas
The win continues a good run of form for the ‘Caps, who are undefeated in their last three contests. Continue reading
Self-driving vehicles could clog Canada’s streets, experts warn
By Jamie Mauracher Reporter
Tranportation experts say autonomous vehicles could lead to traffic and congestion increasing by up to 30 per cent in cities like Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver. Continue reading
Finding Pte. Baker: Canadian historians solve 75-year-old mystery of D-Day soldier’s identity
By Jeff Semple Senior Digital Broadcast Journalist
Rare, grainy, black-and-white footage taken on June 6, 1944 shows a soldier looking back as Canadian troops arrive on Juno Beach — 75 years later, historians have learned his name. Continue reading
WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 – May 25
Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6. Continue reading
Third person charged in connection to 2017 murder of Kiran Dhesi
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Inderdeep Kaur Deo is the second person to be charged with accessory to murder in connection to the 2017 crime. Continue reading
Rouyn-Noranda Huskies win first Memorial Cup after downing Halifax Mooseheads
Peter Abbandonato scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period as Rouyn-Noranda beat the Halifax Mooseheads 4-2 on Sunday to capture the biggest trophy in major junior hockey. Continue reading
Dozens protest Penticton’s plan to ban sitting on downtown sidewalks
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
“The people that this bylaw is targeting are not out here to be feared.” Continue reading
Kelowna committee taking notes at 2019 Memorial Cup for 2020 tournament
Hockey contingent in Halifax to prepare for national championship tournament next May. Continue reading
James Holzhauer becomes second ‘Jeopardy!’ contestant ever to win over $2M
Holzhauer is moving at a breakneck pace to match past ‘Jeopardy!’ contestant Ken Jennings’ winnings in 2004. Continue reading
North Shore high school student launches petition to bring para athletes back to track event
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Families are outraged after the B.C. High School Track and Field Association eliminated the para athlete division at next week’s provincial championships. Continue reading
Photos released of man suspected in violent East Vancouver sexual assault
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The suspect allegedly followed the young victim into her home and sexually assaulted her inside, police said. Continue reading
Trump becomes first world leader to meet Japan’s new emperor
Emperor Naruhito ascended to the throne on May 1, opening what is called the era of “Reiwa,” or “beautiful harmony.” Continue reading
Despite massive crowds, there were no arrests during Raptors street parties
After the Raptors clinched the series against the Milwaukee Bucks with a 100-94 win, tens of thousands of fans took to the streets to celebrate. Continue reading
New Green MP Paul Manly denies links to 9/11 truther movement after comments resurface
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
Green Party MP-elect Paul Manly openly questioned the “corporate media’s” coverage of the 9/11 terrorist attacks during two podcast appearances before entering politics. Continue reading
Finland defeats Canada to win gold medal at hockey world championship
Finnish captain Marko Anttila’s second goal of the game broke a 1-1 tie early in the third period as the Finns defeated Canada for a second time at the tournament. Continue reading
James Holzhauer becomes second ‘Jeopardy!’ contestant ever to win over $2M
Holzhauer is moving at a breakneck pace to match past ‘Jeopardy!’ contestant Ken Jennings’ winnings in 2004. Continue reading
Canada put ‘in a tough spot’ by Trump’s shifting rationale for Huawei ban: Heyman
“He’s made this too complicated and really put Canada in a tough spot on this,” former U.S. ambassador Bruce Heyman said. Continue reading
Major police presence in Burnaby results in two arrests
By John Copsey Network news anchor
A major armed police presence in Burnaby Sunday night involving officers from VPD, Surrey RCMP and New West Police Dept. has resulted in the arrest of two men. Continue reading
Petition calling for provincewide burning ban during B.C. wildfire season gains momentum
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The petition, which asks the B.C. Wildfire Service to change its regional burning ban policy, already has nearly 1,700 signatures. Continue reading
New Green MP Paul Manly denies links to 9/11 truther movement after comments resurface
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
Green Party MP-elect Paul Manly openly questioned the “corporate media’s” coverage of the 9/11 terrorist attacks during two podcast appearances before entering politics. Continue reading
Advocates hopeful Vancouver council will pass motion allowing access to low-cost pot in DTES
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The motion calls on the city to relax its 2015 zoning rules, which prohibit sales of medical marijuana in the Downtown Eastside. Continue reading
Oliver, B.C., man calls for power pole safety upgrades after 2 baby owls electrocuted
By Shelby Thom South Okanagan Video Journalist
“I was upset myself, almost speechless when it happened. It was such a shock for it to happen for two little baby owls that were just starting to grow,” Donald Lawlor said. Continue reading
Trial to start Monday for Oscar Arfmann, accused killer of Abbotsford police Const. John Davidson
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Oscar Arfmann, 65, is charged with first-degree murder after allegedly killing Davidson in a shootout in November 2017. Continue reading
Mom-and-pop stores will be hit hardest by looming strike at Port of Vancouver, retail council says
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The Retail Council of Canada says the potential shutdown of two B.C. container terminals will have ripple effects across Canada’s economy. Continue reading
B.C. to enlist grazing cattle as latest wildfire prevention tool
The targeted grazing program would help manage cured grass, fallen leaves and other natural fire fuels. Continue reading
Ali Adnan powers Vancouver Whitecaps to 2-1 victory over FC Dallas
The win continues a good run of form for the ‘Caps, who are undefeated in their last three contests. Continue reading
Self-driving vehicles could clog Canada’s streets, experts warn
By Jamie Mauracher Reporter
Tranportation experts say autonomous vehicles could lead to traffic and congestion increasing by up to 30 per cent in cities like Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver. Continue reading
Mistrial declared in Jamie Bacon murder plot trial
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The B.C. gang member was accused of orchestrating the attempted murder of Dennis Karbovanec in 2008. Continue reading
WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 – May 25
Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6. Continue reading
Third person charged in connection to 2017 murder of Kiran Dhesi
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Inderdeep Kaur Deo is the second person to be charged with accessory to murder in connection to the 2017 crime. Continue reading
Dozens protest Penticton’s plan to ban sitting on downtown sidewalks
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
“The people that this bylaw is targeting are not out here to be feared.” Continue reading
Kelowna committee taking notes at 2019 Memorial Cup for 2020 tournament
Hockey contingent in Halifax to prepare for national championship tournament next May. Continue reading
North Shore high school student launches petition to bring para athletes back to track event
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Families are outraged after the B.C. High School Track and Field Association eliminated the para athlete division at next week’s provincial championships. Continue reading
Photos released of man suspected in violent East Vancouver sexual assault
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The suspect allegedly followed the young victim into her home and sexually assaulted her inside, police said. Continue reading
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for B.C.’s southern interior
Environment Canada is calling for a risk of thunderstorms in the Fraser Canyon, Nicola, South Thompson, Okanagan and Boundary regions. Continue reading
Fire hall in West Kelowna temporarily closed due to staffing shortage
The Lakeview Heights fire station was to be temporarily closed on Saturday between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Continue reading
Suspect in murder of Creston, B.C. woman facing trial in 2014 death of Kamloops cellmate
By Kristen Robinson Reporter / Producer
Nathaniel Jessup was arrested and charged Friday in connection to the murder of 58-year-old Katherine McAdam in August 2015. Continue reading
‘Storm event’ causes flooding, power outages in Enderby
The North Okanagan community says damage is being assessed and remedied on a hazard-priority basis. Continue reading
Vancouver’s nighttime economy needs to realize its full potential, councillor says
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Coun. Lisa Dominato’s motion aims to change Vancouver’s reputation as a “no fun” city. Continue reading
2 hikers visiting B.C. rescued from West Vancouver mountain trail
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The initial plan was to head from the Nelson Creek trailhead to Cypress Bowl, but the hikers called 911 after the sun set. Continue reading
5 Things to do this weekend: Friday, May 24, 2019
Here are five thing to do around the province this weekend. Continue reading
UPDATE: Trans-Canada Highway east of Revelstoke reopens in both directions after crash
DriveBC said the road was reopened more than seven hours after the crash. Continue reading
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