RCMP investigate fatal shooting in Cache Creek
Svend Robinson announces return to politics
North Shore Rescue called to Dog Mountain trail for medical rescue
Jury debates fate of man accused of killing Monica Jack 40 years ago
Abbotsford school stabbing trial
Suspect in fatal Abbotsford school stabbing fit to stand trial, review board hears
B.C. surgery wait list has grown faster than population: report
‘I felt like I was flying’: Panicking driver leads to ‘shocking’ crash at Kelowna mall
The driver of an SUV says she panicked, leading to her accidentally driving over two parked vehicles outside a Kelowna mall on Tuesday afternoon. Continue reading
Alberta mom frustrated her breastfeeding infant needed paid ticket for show
By Kim Smith Reporter
Preventing a woman from bringing her breastfeeding infant to a show could be grounds for discrimination on the basis of sex, Margot Young, a professor with the Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia, said. Continue reading
Indigenous energy convention includes session on pipeline ownership options
First Nations that produce oil and gas in Canada will hear presentations Wednesday at the Indigenous Energy Summit on how they might take ownership of major energy projects, including the Trans Mountain pipeline. Continue reading
Vernon parents line up overnight to secure their children a spot in French immersion
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
Parents came prepared with camping chairs, sleeping bags, tents and portable campfires, forming a line that stretched around the building. Continue reading
Surrey needs 350 more cops, says anti-crime group Wake Up Surrey
By Janet Brown Senior Reporter
Wake Up Surrey spokesperson Sukhi Sandhu said Surrey is lacking a significant number of police officers. Continue reading
Drug trafficker says El Chapo boasted about paying $100M bribe to former Mexican president
A Colombian drug trafficker testified that Mexican cartel leader Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman once boasted about paying a $100 million bribe to the former president of Mexico. Continue reading
‘Small explosions’ preceded fire in East Vancouver
By John Copsey National news anchor
Fire crews attack a fire in the area of the 1900 block of Triumph Street in East Vancouver Monday night. Continue reading
Missing 12-year-olds who took family car located: RCMP
RCMP said they located the two children safely. Continue reading
U.S. postal workers protest in solidarity with Canada Post counterparts
About 50 members of the American Postal Workers Union and the National Association of Letter Carriers gathered down the street from Capitol Hill in a show of support for Canada Post employees. Continue reading
WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 – Jan. 14
Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6. Continue reading
UBC frat council votes to require all members to attend yearly workshops on healthier masculinity
All fraternity brothers will be required to attend yearly workshops on sexual consent, bystander intervention training and healthier masculinity. Continue reading
European Union prepares for a chaotic Brexit after Theresa May’s deal defeated
Jean-Claude Juncker said the EU would hasten its preparations for a scenario in which Britain leaves the EU without a deal in place. Continue reading
Vancouver city councillor proposes declaration of climate emergency
By Robyn Crawford Reporter
Currently, Metro Vancouver has a target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions 80 per cent by 2050. Continue reading
City of Port Moody proposes 7% tax hike, but number likely to come down
By Robyn Crawford Reporter
The city’s draft report to its finance committee says the 2019 budget will increase by $2,997,500, but Port Moody’s mayor is reminding residents that it’s only a draft. Continue reading
Canadian peacekeepers in Mali challenged by geography, shifting violence
Distance and geography have been cited as the primary reasons Canadian medical helicopters remained on the ground in northern Mali during two bloody attacks on UN peacekeepers last fall. Continue reading
Toddler in car seat falls out of moving vehicle as mother drives away unaware
A two-year-old was uninjured after the child’s car seat fell out of a moving vehicle and onto the road while the mother drove away, unaware the kid was no longer in the vehicle. Continue reading
Missing 12-year-olds who took family car located: RCMP
RCMP said they located the two children safely. Continue reading
3 children found dead after getting trapped inside chest freezer
The Suwannee County Sheriff’s Office said the children couldn’t be revived when they were found on Sunday at a home in Live Oak, Fla. Continue reading
Saudi teen refugee Rahaf Mohammed is dropping her family name. Here’s how she’s starting her new life in Canada
Rahaf Mohammed will no longer use her last name as she starts her new life in Canada. Continue reading
Colorado mom shocked to discover adopted children are biological siblings
Katie Page said she was “shocked” when she found her adopted daughter was biologically related to her adopted son. Continue reading
‘I felt like I was flying’: Panicking driver leads to ‘shocking’ crash at Kelowna mall
The driver of an SUV says she panicked, leading to her accidentally driving over two parked vehicles outside a Kelowna mall on Tuesday afternoon. Continue reading
Jury debates fate of man accused of killing Monica Jack 40 years ago
Nine men and three women will decide the fate of Garry Handlen, who pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder. Continue reading
Alberta mom frustrated her breastfeeding infant needed paid ticket for show
By Kim Smith Reporter
Preventing a woman from bringing her breastfeeding infant to a show could be grounds for discrimination on the basis of sex, Margot Young, a professor with the Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia, said. Continue reading
Vernon parents line up overnight to secure their children a spot in French immersion
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
Parents came prepared with camping chairs, sleeping bags, tents and portable campfires, forming a line that stretched around the building. Continue reading
Canadian sentenced to death in China previously warned by B.C. judge to change his ways
By Emily Lazatin Reporter
Years before being sentenced to death by a Chinese court for drug smuggling, a B.C. Supreme Court judge warned Robert Lloyd Schellenberg to change his ways. Continue reading
North Shore Rescue called to Dog Mountain trail for medical rescue
By Terry Schintz Manager Radio News
North Shore Rescue has been called to Dog Mountain to help a hiker in distress. Continue reading
RCMP investigate fatal shooting in Cache Creek
Police say a shooting took place Monday evening in the small village of 1,000. Continue reading
Svend Robinson announces return to politics
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
Former New Democrat MP Svend Robinson is attempting a political comeback, nearly 15 years after his theft of an expensive diamond ring brought an end to his decades-long career. Continue reading
B.C. surgery wait list has grown faster than population: report
Anesthesiologists in British Columbia say the waiting list for medically necessary surgeries has grown to more than 85,000 patients. Continue reading
Suspect in fatal Abbotsford school stabbing fit to stand trial, review board hears
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
The lawyer for Gabriel Klein agreed he is fit to stand trial in the death of 13-year-old Letisha Reimer at Abbotsford Secondary School in 2016. Continue reading
Surrey needs 350 more cops, says anti-crime group Wake Up Surrey
By Janet Brown Senior Reporter
Wake Up Surrey spokesperson Sukhi Sandhu said Surrey is lacking a significant number of police officers. Continue reading
‘Small explosions’ preceded fire in East Vancouver
By John Copsey National news anchor
Fire crews attack a fire in the area of the 1900 block of Triumph Street in East Vancouver Monday night. Continue reading
Missing 12-year-olds who took family car located: RCMP
RCMP said they located the two children safely. Continue reading
WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 – Jan. 14
Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6. Continue reading
UBC frat council votes to require all members to attend yearly workshops on healthier masculinity
All fraternity brothers will be required to attend yearly workshops on sexual consent, bystander intervention training and healthier masculinity. Continue reading
Vancouver city councillor proposes declaration of climate emergency
By Robyn Crawford Reporter
Currently, Metro Vancouver has a target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions 80 per cent by 2050. Continue reading
City of Port Moody proposes 7% tax hike, but number likely to come down
By Robyn Crawford Reporter
The city’s draft report to its finance committee says the 2019 budget will increase by $2,997,500, but Port Moody’s mayor is reminding residents that it’s only a draft. Continue reading
Trial lawyers say ICBC treating those injured in crashes unfairly due to settlement changes
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
ICBC has recently changed the way it is dealing with injury settlements and the B.C. Trial Lawyers are worried it will hurt victims and increase costs for rate payers. Continue reading
B.C. Green Party leader says provincial election will be triggered if Liberals win Nanaimo byelection
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
“If the B.C. Liberals win the byelection in Nanaimo, the legislature would simply not function, and a new provincial election would be imminent,” Weaver wrote on his Facebook page. Continue reading
Kelowna Rockets defend safety practices, decline to comment on proposed head trauma lawsuit
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
Last week, a notice of civil claim was filed in B.C. Supreme Court for a potential class-action lawsuit by Canadian Hockey League players against the CHL, WHL and Hockey Canada. Continue reading
‘Openly masturbating’ man reported on social media sparks Transit Police probe
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
The social media post refers to videos uploaded to a pornography website. Continue reading
Two dead after head-on collision in Nanaimo: IIO investigating
By Robyn Crawford Reporter
Nanaimo RCMP say two people are dead after a head-on collision early Monday morning Continue reading
New website launched for residential school survivors to decide fate of their records
Claimants can choose to download a personal copy of their abuse claim records, share them with the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, or do nothing. Continue reading
B.C. judge criticizes Vic PD Facebook post in acquittal of massage practitioner on sex assault charges
By Kristen Robinson Reporter / Producer
In his Dec. 20, 2018 judgment, a provincial court judge said he was concerned by the Facebook notice published by the Victoria Police Department. Continue reading
RCMP provides update on agreement with Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs following blockade
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
On Thursday, hereditary chiefs struck a deal with the RCMP to abide by an interim court injunction by not blocking access to the worksite. Continue reading
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