‘I think I strangled her’: Video shows alleged confession of accused B.C. child killer
‘Running 24-7’: Behind the scenes of Site C Dam construction
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in South Surrey, in serious condition
Three-quarters of Canadians want legal age raised for cannabis: poll
Metro Vancouver gas prices expected to plunge Thursday
Substance use costing B.C. economy nearly $5B per year: Study
Fraser Institute suggests ICBC charges more to young drivers to cover financial loss
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
A new Fraser Institute report argues there are many areas where ICBC could make policy changes to address growing losses at the public insurer. Continue reading
Reign in costs, and spell it out, retired prof tells ICBC
John Chant says finding details was a challenge. Continue reading
Canadian ‘agreed to join’ husband in ISIS capital, alleged fighter says
At least three Canadians married to suspected ISIS fighters are being held by U.S.-backed forces in northern Syria. Continue reading
SkyTrain tops agenda at first meeting of new-look Mayors’ Council
“It is what the people wanted all along. We knocked on hundreds and thousands of doors all over the city.” Continue reading
Millennials, businesses lament ridesharing delays at Vancouver forum
By Simon Little Online Journalist
“It’s not just been this year, or the year before or the government previous to this. It’s been a long time since this has been proposed.” Continue reading
Saudi Arabia calls for death penalty for suspected Khashoggi killers
Saudi Arabia’s public prosecutor is seeking the death penalty for five out of 11 suspects charged in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, in a case that has strained the kingdom’s ties with key Western allies, his office said on Thursday. Continue reading
Summerland discusses flood mitigation work following property damage in spring
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
“We’ve had two and three years of fairly high snowpacks, fairly wet conditions in the fall and very high groundwater levels,” senior regional dam safety officer Mike Noseworthy said. Continue reading
WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 – Nov. 14
Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6. Continue reading
Advocates say disturbing video of N.S. school bullying shows people with disabilities are devalued
Brett Corbett’s story has captured the world’s attention, and John Rae of the Council of Canadians with Disabilities said Corbett may have grounds for a human rights complaint against his school. Continue reading
Vancouver Island dog owner issues warning after pet dies of bacterial infection
By Catherine Urquhart Reporter
Veterinarians say the bacterial infection can cause liver or kidney failure, or a condition that can cause blood vessels to bleed internally. Continue reading
Toronto man says he was ‘carded’ by Vancouver police while in town to speak about racism
By Grace Ke Reporter
Desmond Cole was in Vancouver to speak about racism, and was on his way to a meeting about police street checks when he alleges the incident happened. Continue reading
Massive brawl breaks out in Sri Lanka’s parliament as political crisis deepens
More than 50 lawmakers brawled in Sri Lanka’s Parliament after MPs passed a vote of no confidence against new Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa’s government. Continue reading
Calgary woman warns about booking airline tickets online following ‘travel nightmare’
By Tomasia DaSilva Your Money Matters reporter
A Calgary woman is warning others to read the fine print and be careful which site you’re on when booking flights online. Continue reading
Surrey is unveiled as fourth Urgent Primary Care Centre in British Columbia
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
The provincial government has unveiled a new Surrey Urgent Primary Care Centre in order for patients to get same-day access to health care professionals. Continue reading
No spike in cannabis-impaired driving one month after legalization, data shows
“Even before the legislation we were catching a lot of high school kids because marijuana has seemed to be kind of mainstream forever,” said Sgt. Joe Cantelo Continue reading
BC rolls out new Coquihalla highway ‘No Trucks in Left Lane’ program
Pilot program starts this week; affects portion of Coquihalla Highway. Continue reading
4-year-old girl spends 8 hours inside minivan impounded by Milwaukee police
The girl was rescued when a police officer that was on duty at the impound lot heard her crying for help. Continue reading
Prince Charles’ 70th birthday celebrated with release of Royal Family photo
Prince William said that the kids call Prince Charles “Grandpa Wales.” Continue reading
Hundreds from migrant caravan arrive in Tijuana, get first glimpse of U.S. border
Migrants got their first glimpse of the robust U.S. military presence that awaits them after President Donald Trump ordered thousands of troops to the border. Continue reading
Calgary woman warns about booking airline tickets online following ‘travel nightmare’
By Tomasia DaSilva Your Money Matters reporter
A Calgary woman is warning others to read the fine print and be careful which site you’re on when booking flights online. Continue reading
Fraser Institute suggests ICBC charges more to young drivers to cover financial loss
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
A new Fraser Institute report argues there are many areas where ICBC could make policy changes to address growing losses at the public insurer. Continue reading
Reign in costs, and spell it out, retired prof tells ICBC
John Chant says finding details was a challenge. Continue reading
SkyTrain tops agenda at first meeting of new-look Mayors’ Council
“It is what the people wanted all along. We knocked on hundreds and thousands of doors all over the city.” Continue reading
Millennials, businesses lament ridesharing delays at Vancouver forum
By Simon Little Online Journalist
“It’s not just been this year, or the year before or the government previous to this. It’s been a long time since this has been proposed.” Continue reading
Summerland discusses flood mitigation work following property damage in spring
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
“We’ve had two and three years of fairly high snowpacks, fairly wet conditions in the fall and very high groundwater levels,” senior regional dam safety officer Mike Noseworthy said. Continue reading
Substance use costing B.C. economy nearly $5B per year: Study
By Nadia Stewart Videojournalist
Alcohol is the top cost driver, accounting for $1.9 billion in economic costs, the study found. Continue reading
‘Running 24-7’: Behind the scenes of Site C Dam construction
By Jordan Armstrong Reporter
Nearly a year after the NDP government confirmed the Site C Dam would go ahead, Global News is taking a behind-the-scenes look at the project. Continue reading
WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 – Nov. 14
Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6. Continue reading
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in South Surrey, in serious condition
By Simon Little Online Journalist
Surrey RCMP said it happened in the 700-block of 176 Street, just before 5:30 p.m. Continue reading
Three-quarters of Canadians want legal age raised for cannabis: poll
By Robyn Crawford Reporter
While just over one-in-four (27 per cent) say that 18 is the right age, nearly the same number (26 per cent) believe that 21 would be more appropriate. Continue reading
Vancouver Island dog owner issues warning after pet dies of bacterial infection
By Catherine Urquhart Reporter
Veterinarians say the bacterial infection can cause liver or kidney failure, or a condition that can cause blood vessels to bleed internally. Continue reading
Toronto man says he was ‘carded’ by Vancouver police while in town to speak about racism
By Grace Ke Reporter
Desmond Cole was in Vancouver to speak about racism, and was on his way to a meeting about police street checks when he alleges the incident happened. Continue reading
‘I think I strangled her’: Video shows alleged confession of accused B.C. child killer
By Simon Little Online Journalist
The public is getting its first look at an undercover video that appears to show accused child killer Garry Handlen confessing to murder. Continue reading
Calgary woman warns about booking airline tickets online following ‘travel nightmare’
By Tomasia DaSilva Your Money Matters reporter
A Calgary woman is warning others to read the fine print and be careful which site you’re on when booking flights online. Continue reading
Surrey is unveiled as fourth Urgent Primary Care Centre in British Columbia
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
The provincial government has unveiled a new Surrey Urgent Primary Care Centre in order for patients to get same-day access to health care professionals. Continue reading
Unpaid taxi fares on the rise in Vernon: taxi company
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
In general, the taxi company manager believes fare shirking is connected to drug use in the community. Continue reading
Judge in Vernon turns down Sagmoen bail request
Accused will be back in court facing separate charges on Dec. 10th. Continue reading
BC rolls out new Coquihalla highway ‘No Trucks in Left Lane’ program
Pilot program starts this week; affects portion of Coquihalla Highway. Continue reading
Canada-wide cannabis shortages could last years, producers warn
Provinces including British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick have all reported varying degrees of shortages. Continue reading
Leipsic, Virtanen score as Canucks lose 5-2 to Islanders
The Canucks, coming off a 2-1 loss across town against the Rangers on Monday night, fell to 1-2-2 on a six-game trip. Continue reading
Surrey appoints general manager to oversee local police force transition
The City of Surrey has appointed a general manager to oversee the transition to a municipal police department. Continue reading
B.C. police searching for suspect in serious Edmonton domestic assault
New Westminster police are actively looking for a suspect in an alleged serious domestic assault that happened in Edmonton. Continue reading
Metro Vancouver gas prices expected to plunge Thursday
GasBuddy.com’s Dan McTeague says come Thursday prices are expected to drop six cents a litre. Continue reading
Vernon homeless count on the rise
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
In late October, 161 homeless people were counted in the city. Continue reading
Expert weighs in on Doug McCallum’s policing transition plan for Surrey
By Sarah MacDonald Reporter
It was a primary pillar of Doug McCallum’s campaign platform in his quest to become Surrey’s mayor — replacing the city’s longstanding RCMP force with an independent municipal police department. Continue reading
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