Federal Liberals tap former B.C. MLA Richard Lee as new candidate in Burnaby South
Mother of 7-year-old Aaliyah Rosa now charged with 1st-degree murder in child’s death
ICBC ratepayers likely stuck with $1.25M bill to repair truck-damaged Surrey overpass
Marc Emery called a female friend a ‘grandmother I’d like to ****,’ email shows
Mounties seek alleged drug dealer on B.C.-wide warrant
Merritt man arrested in connection to string of church arsons
Snowfall warning for Coquihalla Highway
DriveBC warning of compact snow, slushy and slippery sections on many B.C. Interior highways. Continue reading
Recipe: Massaman vegan stew
Cold, grey and rainy winter days call for a dish with a little extra colour and spice. Continue reading
John Coughlin, former U.S. figure skating champ, dead at 33 following suspension
Coughlin was temporarily suspended from official figure skating events on Thursday, according to U.S. Figure Skating and the U.S. Center for SafeSport. Continue reading
Surrey RCMP seeking missing youth
Surrey RCMP are looking for 14-year-old Ali Al-Shai who is missing. Continue reading
Thatcher Demko helps earn Canucks 4-3 win over Sabres in 2nd ever NHL game
Goalie Thatcher Demko guided his Vancouver Canucks to a 4-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday night in his second-ever NHL appearance. Continue reading
Quebec minister demands Netflix remove Lac-Mégantic images from productions
The images used in Netflix productions were taken from real-life footage of one of the deadliest disasters in recent Canadian history. Continue reading
Peachland blaze guts garage, heavily damages home
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
The fire is believed to have started in a detached garage and spread to the house on Robinson Place. Continue reading
Wind warnings blanket B.C. coast from Victoria to Haida Gwaii
By Simon Little Online Journalist
Wind warnings and special weather statements have been put in place for virtually all of B.C.’s coast. Continue reading
52 al-Shabab extremists killed in U.S. airstrike in Somalia
The U.S. Africa Command statement says the airstrike occurred on Saturday near Jilib in Middle Juba region. Continue reading
‘Damage for damage’s sake?’ Vandals break-in, trash Parksville SPCA
By Simon Little Online Journalist
“Why they think this would be some place reasonable to come help themselves to whatever it was, or just do damage for damage’s sake. It’s very upsetting.” Continue reading
WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 – Jan. 18
Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6. Continue reading
Belarusian escort apologizes for saying she had evidence on Russian election meddling
A Belarusian model and self-styled sex instructor who last year claimed to have evidence of Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election said that she apologizes to a Russian tycoon for the claim. Continue reading
Work begins on new $27.6M Eagle Ridge Hospital emergency room
By Simon Little Online Journalist
Construction on the expansion is expected to be completed by late 2020. Continue reading
WestJet plane slides off taxiway at Edmonton airport amid icy conditions
A WestJet plane that was to depart for Victoria ended up sliding off a taxiway at Edmonton International Airport on Friday night. Continue reading
Bolivia bus crash leaves 22 dead, 37 injured
A police report said that the accident was due to excessive speed and one of the buses may have driven into the oncoming lane. Continue reading
Calgary man who nearly died from flu urges others to get immunized
By Heather Yourex-West Health Reporter
A Calgary man says he’s lucky to be alive after spending more than 20 days last month, in a medically induced coma. Brad Kettyle, 43, had no underlying health conditions when H1N1 flu brought him to death’s door. Continue reading
George W. Bush delivers pizza to Secret Service personnel working without pay during shutdown
George W. Bush said it’s “time for leaders on both sides to put politics aside, come together, and end this shutdown.” Continue reading
WestJet plane slides off taxiway at Edmonton airport amid icy conditions
A WestJet plane that was to depart for Victoria ended up sliding off a taxiway at Edmonton International Airport on Friday night. Continue reading
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ fans devastated after shock death in winter premiere
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ once again left its audience in tears after a beloved character passed away. Continue reading
Air Canada flight diverts to Calgary due to ‘extremely unruly passenger,’ woman taken to hospital
Police said they came aboard and took the woman into custody. Continue reading
Hundreds turn out for annual women’s march in downtown Vancouver
By Simon Little Online Journalist
The event was focused on several issues concerning women, including sexual assault, the rights of people with disabilities, anti-Semitism, racism and Indigenous rights, said one organizer. Continue reading
Snowfall warning for Coquihalla Highway
DriveBC warning of compact snow, slushy and slippery sections on many B.C. Interior highways. Continue reading
Recipe: Massaman vegan stew
Cold, grey and rainy winter days call for a dish with a little extra colour and spice. Continue reading
Federal Liberals tap former B.C. MLA Richard Lee as new candidate in Burnaby South
Richard Lee will face off against federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh after former Liberal candidate Karen Wang left the race over a controversial social media post. Continue reading
Surrey RCMP seeking missing youth
Surrey RCMP are looking for 14-year-old Ali Al-Shai who is missing. Continue reading
Thatcher Demko helps earn Canucks 4-3 win over Sabres in 2nd ever NHL game
Goalie Thatcher Demko guided his Vancouver Canucks to a 4-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday night in his second-ever NHL appearance. Continue reading
Peachland blaze guts garage, heavily damages home
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
The fire is believed to have started in a detached garage and spread to the house on Robinson Place. Continue reading
Wind warnings blanket B.C. coast from Victoria to Haida Gwaii
By Simon Little Online Journalist
Wind warnings and special weather statements have been put in place for virtually all of B.C.’s coast. Continue reading
ICBC ratepayers likely stuck with $1.25M bill to repair truck-damaged Surrey overpass
The Ministry of Transportation says the costs are being passed on to ICBC and ICBC ratepayers appear likely to get stuck with the bill. Continue reading
Marc Emery called a female friend a ‘grandmother I’d like to ****,’ email shows
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
A longtime friend of Marc Emery is taking him to task for the way he spoke to her in an email 14 years ago. Continue reading
‘Damage for damage’s sake?’ Vandals break-in, trash Parksville SPCA
By Simon Little Online Journalist
“Why they think this would be some place reasonable to come help themselves to whatever it was, or just do damage for damage’s sake. It’s very upsetting.” Continue reading
WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 – Jan. 18
Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6. Continue reading
Mounties seek alleged drug dealer on B.C.-wide warrant
By Simon Little Online Journalist
The RCMP says anyone who sees Geoghegan should not approach him and should call 911 immediately. Continue reading
Work begins on new $27.6M Eagle Ridge Hospital emergency room
By Simon Little Online Journalist
Construction on the expansion is expected to be completed by late 2020. Continue reading
WestJet plane slides off taxiway at Edmonton airport amid icy conditions
A WestJet plane that was to depart for Victoria ended up sliding off a taxiway at Edmonton International Airport on Friday night. Continue reading
Mother of 7-year-old Aaliyah Rosa now charged with 1st-degree murder in child’s death
By Simon Little Online Journalist
The child was found dead in a Langley condo complex in July 2018. Her mother had initially been charged with second-degree murder. Continue reading
Diabetes Canada CEO says education is key after teen on Victoria bus denied snack to treat low blood sugar
Last week, a BC Transit bus driver told 17-year-old Sequilla Stubbs she wasn’t allowed to eat on the bus after she pulled out a snack to treat her low blood sugar. Continue reading
Best junior hockey team in nation barnstorming across B.C.
Prince Albert Raiders on pace for 119-point season. Continue reading
B.C.’s supervised consumption RVs a ‘safe haven’
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
A new study looks at mobile supervised consumption sites, which were introduced in Kelowna and Kamloops in 2017 to help tackle the opioid crisis. Continue reading
Vancouver Island to see first publicly-funded ‘dementia village’ in Comox Valley
It’s called a “dementia village” because it’s meant to feel like a shared community home, rather than a nursing home. Continue reading
Students at Edmonton soccer academy root for alumni Alphonso Davies at Bayern Munich
Dozens of students at St. Nicholas Soccer Academy in Edmonton gathered Friday hoping to watch alumni Alphonso Davies make his official international soccer debut. Continue reading
Jagmeet Singh says NDP caucus is unified under his leadership after recent hiccups
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh is downplaying speculation that he is losing support within his own caucus. Continue reading
Merritt man arrested in connection to string of church arsons
By Simon Little Online Journalist
One of the fires completely destroyed a nearly 150-year-old historic church. Continue reading
After puppy ingests pot while out on a walk, vet warns it’s ‘like catnip for dogs’
As a former SPCA manager who now works with the City of Surrey bylaws department, River’s owner saw the warning signs and immediately rushed him to their veterinarian. Continue reading
Edmonton-raised Alphonso Davies watches from Bayern Munich bench as Bundesliga resumes play
Edmonton-raised soccer star Alphonso Davies watched from the bench Friday as Bayern Munich defeated TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 3-1 to mark the Bundesliga’s return to action after its traditional winter break. Continue reading
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