‘Foolish’ SkyTrain ‘surfer’ fined $115 for riding between train cars
By Simon Little Online Journalist
“This is extremely risky behaviour and poses the danger of major injury and even death,” said transit police Sgt. Clint Hampton. Continue reading
Surrey Food Bank to triple in size, secures new home in Newton
After eight years of searching, the Surrey Food Bank has finally found a new home. Continue reading
Group plans to give out thousands of pro-Hong Kong T-shirts to Raptors fans ahead of season opener
The group launched a GoFundMe page earlier in the week and said it has raised over $34,000 to create 7,000 shirts. Continue reading
Climate march and counter-rally at Alberta legislature amid Greta Thunberg’s visit
Sixteen-year-old Swedish student Greta Thunberg will join Climate Justice Edmonton in a march from a park to a noon rally at the Alberta legislature. Continue reading
Federal election 2019: Here’s what you need to know to vote in B.C. on Election Day
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
As voters head to the polls, here’s what the issues are in B.C. and where you can find results as they come in. Continue reading
Kurt Sutter fired from ‘Mayans M.C.’ for ‘abrasive’ behaviour
“At least being fired for being an abrasive dick is on brand,” Sutter wrote. Continue reading
Playoff race in balance as Saskatchewan Roughriders face B.C. Lions
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are 7-1 on home turf but just 3-4 in away games in 2019. Continue reading
Students expelled from Vancouver private school over neo-Nazi Facebook group posts
According to sources, who have asked for their identities to be concealed in order to speak freely, the students were involved in a neo-Nazi Facebook group. Continue reading
Man arrested for providing fake name (his real name is tattooed on his neck)
Suspect Matthew Bushman faces charges of forgery and obstruction of justice in Mattoon, Ill. Continue reading
Kawhi Leonard given hero’s welcome in return to Canada as Clippers fall to Mavs in Vancouver
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
Vancouver basketball fans cheered Kawhi Leonard during the Los Angeles Clippers’ preseason loss to the Dallas Mavericks at Rogers Arena. Continue reading
Transportation Safety Board to investigate sunken tug in B.C.’s Howe Sound
The board says in a statement that the tug Sheena M capsized and sank on Oct. 1 not far from the BC Ferries terminal in Langdale. Continue reading
Attempt to capture El Chapo’s son leads to deadly cartel shootout
The gunbattle Thursday paralyzed the capital of Mexico’s Sinaloa state and left the streets littered with burning vehicles. Continue reading
Victoria council approves motion to cap cruise ships, seek climate-friendly power
Victoria city council has approved a controversial motion seeking to limit the number of cruise ships coming into the city over environmental concerns. Continue reading
Canucks down Blues in shootout, get 1st road win
Thatcher Demko is making the most of his time in the Vancouver Canucks’ starting lineup. Continue reading
Dutch father accused of trying to start a ‘cult’ at isolated farmhouse
The patriarch of the family — a former member of the so-called “Moonies cult” — has been charged in connection with the case. Continue reading
Alberta teen found guilty of shooting German tourist
A ruling is expected on Friday in the trial of a youth accused of shooting a German tourist west of Calgary in August 2018. Continue reading
Canada’s border agency ‘cancels’ arrest warrants for people it wants to deport but cannot find
“In limited circumstances, an immigration warrant may be cancelled even if it cannot be confirmed that an individual has left Canada,” according to a CBSA spokesperson. Continue reading
Making ‘HERstory’: NASA conducts its 1st all-female spacewalk
Men have floated out the hatch on all 420 spacewalks conducted over the past half-century. That changes Friday with spacewalk No. 421. Continue reading
Beef recall expanded in B.C., Alberta and Ontario over E. coli concerns
A growing list of beef and veal products in Ontario, B.C. and Alberta is being recalled due to worries about E. coli. Continue reading
Students expelled from Vancouver private school over neo-Nazi Facebook group posts
According to sources, who have asked for their identities to be concealed in order to speak freely, the students were involved in a neo-Nazi Facebook group. Continue reading
‘Foolish’ SkyTrain ‘surfer’ fined $115 for riding between train cars
By Simon Little Online Journalist
“This is extremely risky behaviour and poses the danger of major injury and even death,” said transit police Sgt. Clint Hampton. Continue reading
Surrey Food Bank to triple in size, secures new home in Newton
After eight years of searching, the Surrey Food Bank has finally found a new home. Continue reading
Climate march and counter-rally at Alberta legislature amid Greta Thunberg’s visit
Sixteen-year-old Swedish student Greta Thunberg will join Climate Justice Edmonton in a march from a park to a noon rally at the Alberta legislature. Continue reading
Federal election 2019: Here’s what you need to know to vote in B.C. on Election Day
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
As voters head to the polls, here’s what the issues are in B.C. and where you can find results as they come in. Continue reading
Playoff race in balance as Saskatchewan Roughriders face B.C. Lions
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are 7-1 on home turf but just 3-4 in away games in 2019. Continue reading
Students expelled from Vancouver private school over neo-Nazi Facebook group posts
According to sources, who have asked for their identities to be concealed in order to speak freely, the students were involved in a neo-Nazi Facebook group. Continue reading
Kawhi Leonard given hero’s welcome in return to Canada as Clippers fall to Mavs in Vancouver
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
Vancouver basketball fans cheered Kawhi Leonard during the Los Angeles Clippers’ preseason loss to the Dallas Mavericks at Rogers Arena. Continue reading
Transportation Safety Board to investigate sunken tug in B.C.’s Howe Sound
The board says in a statement that the tug Sheena M capsized and sank on Oct. 1 not far from the BC Ferries terminal in Langdale. Continue reading
Victoria council approves motion to cap cruise ships, seek climate-friendly power
Victoria city council has approved a controversial motion seeking to limit the number of cruise ships coming into the city over environmental concerns. Continue reading
Canucks down Blues in shootout, get 1st road win
Thatcher Demko is making the most of his time in the Vancouver Canucks’ starting lineup. Continue reading
As Richmond bans vaping ads, province urged to take action amid illnesses
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
As the province comes to terms with the news of at least one probable vaping-related illness, Richmond has become the first B.C. city to take matters into its own hands. Continue reading
2 men arrested in Vancouver in connection with Campbell River homicide
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Police say the two suspects remain in custody but have not yet been charged. Continue reading
Extended interviews with North Okanagan – Shuswap candidates
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
Hear from all five candidates running the North Okanagan – Shuswap riding. Continue reading
B.C. company signs major deal to export wood pellets to Japan, won’t start until 2023
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
The B.C. Government is promising a new deal with a Japanese company will provide significant help to the struggling forestry sector but it won’t kick in until 2023. Continue reading
Ex-boyfriend accused of murdering Kiran Dhesi in 2017 homicide granted bail
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Harjot Singh Deo was charged with second-degree murder in May 2019 in connection with Dhesi’s death. Continue reading
‘Go home’: RCMP investigating racist graffiti on North Vancouver PPC candidate signs
By Simon Little Online Journalist
“It’s definitely disturbing, the kind of thing that we would really like to know who was responsible,” said an RCMP spokesperson. Continue reading
Six garbage-habituated bears killed on Thanksgiving weekend near West Kelowna
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
The B.C. Conservation Service said the bear killings were preventable had the business better managed its garbage. Continue reading
Weed 101: What British Columbians need to know now that edibles are legal
By Simon Little Online Journalist
Curious about edibles? From what’s now legal to how and when you’ll actually be able to buy it, we’ve got you covered. Continue reading
Surrey RCMP issue warning after spike in brazen break-and-enters
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
RCMP said there were 26 break-and-enters in August and 24 in September, compared to just 13 in July. Continue reading
Talk of a coalition government ‘premature’, Green leader argues
Elizabeth May says talk of a coalition government is “meaningless” in Canada’s first-past-the-post system. Continue reading
Former RCMP illegal gaming unit leader to make case at B.C. money laundering Inquiry
Cullen Commission will hear from casino whistle-blowers and executives Continue reading
New Westminster cop who shot suspect armed with a handgun won’t face charges
By Simon Little Online Journalist
On Thursday, the BC Prosecution Service said a full review of the evidence found it did meet the standards for charges or the reasonable likelihood of conviction. Continue reading
Federal NDP leader to visit Penticton on Saturday
The stop is being billed as ‘Jagmeet Rocks Penticton.’ Continue reading
NBA-China controversy comes to Vancouver, protest planned at preseason game
By Simon Little Online Journalist
Protesters say they are planning to raise signs and chant slogans in support of Hong Kong before the end of the first quarter. Continue reading
Extinction Rebellion plans to shut down Vancouver traffic again Friday
By Simon Little Online Journalist
Motorists in downtown Vancouver are being warned to prepare for possible traffic trouble. Continue reading