No jail time for ‘creepy caller’ who targeted B.C. women with sexual phone calls
‘The stars aligned’: Ice climbers make first ever ascent of B.C. waterfall that’s Canada’s tallest
B.C. government hoping to pass LNG legislation without support of the B.C. Greens
Lacrosse groups upset as Vancouver Giants’ playoff run creates scheduling showdown in Delta
Testing the testers: B.C. lawyers snap up surplus breathalyzers to check for flaws
ICBC researching hazard testing that led to 11% reduction in U.K. new driver crash rates
Concerns growing from small businesses over the Employer Health Tax
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
Some small businesses in B.C. say they have to either cut staff or raise prices under the new tax, or risk closing down entirely. Continue reading
‘Significant’ piece of First Nations art stolen in Nanaimo: RCMP
By Simon Little Online Journalist
The piece, titled ‘Spindle Whorl,’ consists of an intricately carved cedar disc three feet in diameter. Continue reading
SNC-Lavalin now says its CEO never issued threats over jobs — not that they were never raised
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
SNC-Lavalin’s CEO initially said it “never put forward anything that is a purely economic argument” in its push for a deferred prosecution. The company changed its tune Monday. Continue reading
Vancouver Island man jailed on child pornography offences
A B.C. Supreme Court judge said the material “triggers a certain visceral horror.” Continue reading
Reports of man with a gun in New Westminster prompts ERT response
By Simon Little Online Journalist
Police could not immediately confirm whether a gun was located at the scene. Continue reading
Sen. Lindsey Graham wants a special counsel to probe Trump-Russia investigation
The leading Senate Republican said he would ask Attorney General William Barr to appoint a special counsel to probe whether U.S. law enforcement officials made missteps in their investigation. Continue reading
Delivery schedule for new coast guard ships threatened after vessel damaged in Victoria crash
The CCGS Sir John Franklin was damaged Sunday when it collided with a breakwater during sea trials in Victoria. Continue reading
Endangered orca feared to be dying spotted alive, in slightly better shape
By Simon Little Online Journalist
J17, a member of the J-pod, is one of just a handful of orcas remaining in the SRKW population. Continue reading
WATCH: Global National – March 25
Watch the full broadcast of Global National with Dawna Friesen Continue reading
Death From Above announces 7-date Canadian tour
The ‘Heads Up! Is Now’ mini-tour will see the hard-rock duo perform their debut EP, ‘Heads Up’ in its entirety. Continue reading
Suspects in custody following gunfire in Surrey
Three suspects are in custody following gunfire in Surrey on Sunday night. Continue reading
Freeland says Canadian support for new NAFTA may hinge on U.S. lifting tariffs
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is warning that Canada’s support for the updated North American trade pact may hinge on the U.S. lifting tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum. Continue reading
UPDATED: 46 horses, 4 dogs and 4 hogs seized from North Okanagan property amid neglect allegations
By Jules Knox Video Journalist
The SPCA is assessing animals’ conditions and seizing several dogs from a rural property in the North Okanagan on Monday morning. Continue reading
Trudeau says Wilson-Raybould, Philpott are welcome to run as Liberals in federal election
“I look forward to continuing to engage with both Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott as they make their way forward.” Continue reading
Former national ski coach released as he appeals sex-related convictions
Bertrand Charest was found guilty in June 2017 of 37 of the 57 sex-related charges he faced involving nine of the 12 women who had accused him of crimes that occurred more than 20 years ago. Continue reading
COMMENTARY: Justin Trudeau needs to remove Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott from caucus
Whatever their rationale, it now appears that Wilson-Raybould and Philpott are mounting a full-blown coup, Tasha Kheiriddin says. Continue reading
Former Afghanistan hostage Joshua Boyle in court for assault charges
Former Afghanistan hostage Joshua Boyle is slated to be in Ontario court Monday to face trial on several assault charges. Continue reading
U.S. public’s reaction to Mueller report summary displays country’s deep divide
The little information that was revealed was digested very differently by supporters and detractors of President Donald Trump. Continue reading
From Colombia to Lebanon to Toronto: How a DEA probe uncovered Hezbollah’s Canadian money laundering ops
Canada missed an early chance to fight professional money launderers. Continue reading
‘This is wrong’: ex-Supreme Court candidate says his candidacy is being used to further an agenda
Well-placed sources say Jody Wilson-Raybould’s choice for chief justice was a moment of “significant disagreement” with Trudeau. Continue reading
‘The stars aligned’: Ice climbers make first ever ascent of B.C. waterfall that’s Canada’s tallest
“It’s steep, it’s elegant, it’s all the things that you want. It’s this blue streak going into the sky.” Continue reading
Lacrosse groups upset as Vancouver Giants’ playoff run creates scheduling showdown in Delta
By Grace Ke Reporter
“Having private companies in a public facility, it’s not working,” says the president of Delta Islanders Junior Lacrosse. Continue reading
Concerns growing from small businesses over the Employer Health Tax
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
Some small businesses in B.C. say they have to either cut staff or raise prices under the new tax, or risk closing down entirely. Continue reading
Testing the testers: B.C. lawyers snap up surplus breathalyzers to check for flaws
By Simon Little Online Journalist
“You don’t know necessarily what other organic chemicals are going to cause a reading on it,” said laywer Paul Doroshenko. Continue reading
Multiple vehicles, pedestrians involved in Coquitlam crash that left 1 dead, 2 injured
By Simon Little Online Journalist
Drivers are being advised to avoid the area around Mariner Way and Riverview Crescent. Continue reading
No jail time for ‘creepy caller’ who targeted B.C. women with sexual phone calls
By Simon Little Online Journalist
he sentencing judge, in delivering his ruling, called this “a very, very odd case”—noting he’d never seen anything like it. Continue reading
‘Significant’ piece of First Nations art stolen in Nanaimo: RCMP
By Simon Little Online Journalist
The piece, titled ‘Spindle Whorl,’ consists of an intricately carved cedar disc three feet in diameter. Continue reading
Vancouver Island man jailed on child pornography offences
A B.C. Supreme Court judge said the material “triggers a certain visceral horror.” Continue reading
Reports of man with a gun in New Westminster prompts ERT response
By Simon Little Online Journalist
Police could not immediately confirm whether a gun was located at the scene. Continue reading
B.C. government hoping to pass LNG legislation without support of the B.C. Greens
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
The B.C. government has introduced legislation that if passed would implement a natural has tax credit for liquefied natural gas development. Continue reading
Delivery schedule for new coast guard ships threatened after vessel damaged in Victoria crash
The CCGS Sir John Franklin was damaged Sunday when it collided with a breakwater during sea trials in Victoria. Continue reading
Endangered orca feared to be dying spotted alive, in slightly better shape
By Simon Little Online Journalist
J17, a member of the J-pod, is one of just a handful of orcas remaining in the SRKW population. Continue reading
Death From Above announces 7-date Canadian tour
The ‘Heads Up! Is Now’ mini-tour will see the hard-rock duo perform their debut EP, ‘Heads Up’ in its entirety. Continue reading
Suspects in custody following gunfire in Surrey
Three suspects are in custody following gunfire in Surrey on Sunday night. Continue reading
ICBC researching hazard testing that led to 11% reduction in U.K. new driver crash rates
By Kristen Robinson Reporter / Producer
ICBC is looking at computerized hazard perception training and testing that has helped slash crash rates among young drivers overseas. Continue reading
UPDATED: 46 horses, 4 dogs and 4 hogs seized from North Okanagan property amid neglect allegations
By Jules Knox Video Journalist
The SPCA is assessing animals’ conditions and seizing several dogs from a rural property in the North Okanagan on Monday morning. Continue reading
Trudeau says Wilson-Raybould, Philpott are welcome to run as Liberals in federal election
“I look forward to continuing to engage with both Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott as they make their way forward.” Continue reading
Canucks blanked 5-0, Bobrovsky earns 7th shutout
The Blue Jackets moved within two points of the Montreal Canadiens for the second wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference. Continue reading
Woman critically hurt after car rear ends motorcycle in Mission
By John Copsey Network news anchor
A woman is in critical condition after she was thrown from a motorcycle after it was rear-ended by a car in Mission late Sunday afternoon. Continue reading
Inferno guts Surrey home; all occupants escape unhurt
By John Copsey Network news anchor
20 firefighters defensively fought a blaze that tore through a Fraser Heights home in Surrey Sunday night. Continue reading
WHL Roundup: Sunday, March 24, 2019
Quinn Benjafield scored the go-ahead go with less than three minutes left in the third period, and the Edmonton Oil Kings held on to defeat the Medicine Hat Tigers 4-3 on Sunday to even their first-round Western Hockey League playoff series at a game apiece. Continue reading
B.C. aviation expert says Boeing MAX 8 grounding will lead to price spikes for summer travel season
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
UBC aviation professor Tae Hoon Oum said airlines will take advantage of the increased demand caused by the grounding. Continue reading
Canadian Coast Guard’s newest vessel damaged after running into Victoria port
By Robyn Crawford Reporter
A statement from Seaspan says the crash damaged the vessel’s rudder, propeller, and port side. Continue reading
Place your bets: Vancouver airport holds bracket to find best-looking plane
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The contest, which runs until April 8, will choose from 32 competitors in four heats. Continue reading
Vancouver city council considers scrapping rental housing incentive program over high rents
The Rental 100 program gives breaks to developers for setting aside rental units, but critics say it’s not creating affordable housing. Continue reading
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