Suspicious car fire in Pitt Meadows sends one man to hospital
BC families paying almost $1,000 more in taxes under the NDP: Fraser Institute
Early work on Surrey LRT hits a snag as sewage backup shutters police station
City of Vancouver looks at allowing duplexes to add suites
Capcom Vancouver closes studio
Capcom Vancouver announces it’s suspending operations, shutting down studio
Parents of Baby Mac allege negligence in lawsuit after 2017 death of toddler in unlicensed daycare
New mortgages up 63% among Canadians aged 73-93: TransUnion
The report, which takes the pulse of Canada’s consumer debt and mortgage market, shows a surge in mortgages issued to the Pre-War generation. Continue reading
Ty Rattie nets 2 as Edmonton Oilers win in Vancouver
Ty Rattie scored twice as the Edmonton Oilers improved to 2-0 in pre-season play with a 4-2 win in Vancouver on Tuesday night. Continue reading
Kavanaugh accuser faces death threats while politician urges men to ‘just shut up and step up’
A Hawaii Democrat is asking men to just “just shut up and step up” when it comes to accusations of sexual assault against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Continue reading
Concord Pacific CEO Terry Hui talks green plans to redevelop Northeast False Creek
“We have 12 independent power projects that’s either solar or hydro or wind, so we have invested heavily in that business.” Continue reading
WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 – Sept. 18
Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6. Continue reading
2 mental health patients drown after van swept away in South Carolina floodwaters
The Marion County coroner has confirmed the victims were Windy Wenton, 45, and Nicolette Green, 43. Continue reading
Vernon business owner dumps street garbage onto city hall steps, hires private security as frustration builds
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
A Vernon resident says dumping garbage in front of city hall has raised awareness of homeless issues in the city. Continue reading
Gov’t employees working in legal pot industry may be denied entry into U.S., says B.C. solicitor general
By Emily Lazatin Reporter
An employee might not smoke it but they still might be denied by U.S. border officials just by association. Continue reading
‘Sesame Street’ clarifies Bert and Ernie are not gay, former writer says words were misinterpreted
On Tuesday afternoon, the educational show released a series of statements clarifying the relationship between two fictional characters. Continue reading
Video shows possible rare tornado seen in southern B.C.
By Amy Judd Online Supervisor BC
Reilander tells Global News she was standing on the beach at Hayward Lake around 3 p.m. and saw a storm moving through the area on the other side, around the Reservoir Trail. Continue reading
That Coquitlam RCMP officer you see holding a radar gun may be a poster-board cutout
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
“We need a police officer who was [working] 24 hours a day, a police officer who doesn’t sleep, a traffic officer who never needs to eat and never asks for a raise.” Continue reading
Donald Trump escalates attack on Jeff Sessions: ‘I don’t have an attorney general’
In a Hill.TV interview released Wednesday Trump said he’s “so sad over Jeff Sessions,” whom he has repeatedly denounced for recusing himself from the Russia investigation. Continue reading
Summer isn’t officially over, but Whistler Blackcomb is already looking like a winter wonderland
Photos from Whistler Blackcomb show a significant dusting of snow at the peak of Whistler Mountain. Continue reading
Fuhr acclaimed by federal Liberals for Kelowna-Lake Country
MP Stephen Fuhr will be the Liberal candidate for Kelowna-Lake Country in the 2019 federal election. Continue reading
Ontario Court of Appeal sides with Ford, paving way for 25-ward Toronto election
By granting a stay, there will be 25 wards instead of 47 in the upcoming municipal election as originally set out in Bill 5, the Better Local Government Act. Continue reading
Canadian weed stocks are skyrocketing as legalization looms: But should you invest?
Investors in Canadian weed shares are having a great start to the week as the cannabis sector continues to soar on the stock market. Continue reading
Big bags of pot have washed up on Florida beaches, and police say people are stealing it
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
Police are looking for a woman who appeared to reach into a bag of marijuana in a photo released by the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office. Continue reading
Ontario Court of Appeal sides with Ford, paving way for 25-ward Toronto election
By granting a stay, there will be 25 wards instead of 47 in the upcoming municipal election as originally set out in Bill 5, the Better Local Government Act. Continue reading
Most Torontonians, Ontarians, Canadians oppose Ford’s use of notwithstanding clause: Ipsos poll
A majority of Torontonians, Ontarians and Canadians oppose Ford’s use of the notwithstanding clause — and many of them want Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to step in. Continue reading
Roaming truck full of over 150 bodies sparks outcry in Mexico
A Mexican official has been fired over a so-called “mobile morgue” truck that has been driving around Jalisco state, collecting the bodies of cartel victims. Continue reading
Early work on Surrey LRT hits a snag as sewage backup shutters police station
By Janet Brown Senior Reporter
“We’re still evaluating and assessing the impacts and determining the next steps.” Continue reading
BC families paying almost $1,000 more in taxes under the NDP: Fraser Institute
By Michelle Morton Reporter/News Anchor
“The average British Columbian family is going to be facing a $1,000 tax increase, relative to what they had under the Liberal government.” Continue reading
New mortgages up 63% among Canadians aged 73-93: TransUnion
The report, which takes the pulse of Canada’s consumer debt and mortgage market, shows a surge in mortgages issued to the Pre-War generation. Continue reading
Suspicious car fire in Pitt Meadows sends one man to hospital
By Bailey Nicholson News Anchor/Reporter
At around 9 p.m., an SUV burst into flames when the man went to open the vehicle’s door. Continue reading
Ty Rattie nets 2 as Edmonton Oilers win in Vancouver
Ty Rattie scored twice as the Edmonton Oilers improved to 2-0 in pre-season play with a 4-2 win in Vancouver on Tuesday night. Continue reading
City of Vancouver looks at allowing duplexes to add suites
By Michelle Morton Reporter/News Anchor
“This is just a small yet important step towards a comprehensive housing solution and it’s long and overdue.” Continue reading
Concord Pacific CEO Terry Hui talks green plans to redevelop Northeast False Creek
“We have 12 independent power projects that’s either solar or hydro or wind, so we have invested heavily in that business.” Continue reading
WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 – Sept. 18
Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6. Continue reading
Capcom Vancouver announces it’s suspending operations, shutting down studio
By Michelle Morton Reporter/News Anchor
The studio is where part of the Dead Rising video game franchise was created. Continue reading
Vernon business owner dumps street garbage onto city hall steps, hires private security as frustration builds
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
A Vernon resident says dumping garbage in front of city hall has raised awareness of homeless issues in the city. Continue reading
Sen. Larry Campbell refuses to answer questions about board role for B.C. casino company
Senator Larry Campbell is quietly stepping down from a powerful Senate standing committee amid questions he could be in a conflict of interest. Continue reading
Gov’t employees working in legal pot industry may be denied entry into U.S., says B.C. solicitor general
By Emily Lazatin Reporter
An employee might not smoke it but they still might be denied by U.S. border officials just by association. Continue reading
Video shows possible rare tornado seen in southern B.C.
By Amy Judd Online Supervisor BC
Reilander tells Global News she was standing on the beach at Hayward Lake around 3 p.m. and saw a storm moving through the area on the other side, around the Reservoir Trail. Continue reading
That Coquitlam RCMP officer you see holding a radar gun may be a poster-board cutout
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
“We need a police officer who was [working] 24 hours a day, a police officer who doesn’t sleep, a traffic officer who never needs to eat and never asks for a raise.” Continue reading
Parents of Baby Mac allege negligence in lawsuit after 2017 death of toddler in unlicensed daycare
By Emily Lazatin Reporter
B.C. Supreme Court documents show Shelley Sheppard arrived at the Olive Branch Daycare on January 18, 2017 to pick up her son Mac Saini, also known as Baby Mac. Continue reading
Summer isn’t officially over, but Whistler Blackcomb is already looking like a winter wonderland
Photos from Whistler Blackcomb show a significant dusting of snow at the peak of Whistler Mountain. Continue reading
Fuhr acclaimed by federal Liberals for Kelowna-Lake Country
MP Stephen Fuhr will be the Liberal candidate for Kelowna-Lake Country in the 2019 federal election. Continue reading
Mother makes emotional plea for answers in unsolved murder of her son in Richmond one year ago
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
On Sept. 18, 2017, 41-year-old Joseph De Carvalho was found with multiple gunshot wounds on Bridge Street near No. 4 Road. Continue reading
On 5th anniversary of Shin Noh’s disappearance, son wants to see Silver Alert in B.C.
By Michelle Morton Reporter/News Anchor
“This issue is not going away and I’ve always mentioned that the discussion needs to continue.” Continue reading
Homeless advocates protest outside Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson’s last council meeting
By Emily Lazatin Reporter
About two dozen protesters were denied entry to sit in on Mayor Gregor Robertson’s last council meeting as mayor. Continue reading
Opioid overdoses killed more than 1,000 Canadians in the first quarter of 2018
Opioid overdoses killed an estimated 1,036 Canadians between January and March 2018, according to new figures. Continue reading
B.C. government pressed to strengthen labour laws at Vancouver rally
By Michelle Morton Reporter/News Anchor
The Ministry of Labour said in February it appointed a panel to review the BC Labour Relations Code to ensure unionized workplaces support fair laws for workers and businesses. Continue reading
Supportive housing proposal in Cloverdale needs a ‘second look,’ says councillor
By Janet Brown Senior Reporter
“We need to take a very sober second look at the locations we are choosing,” said Bruce Hayne. Continue reading
Canadian producer Tilray to export medical cannabis to U.S. for clinical trial
Canadian marijuana producer Tilray says it has received approval from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agency to export a medical cannabis product south of the border for use in a clinical trial. Continue reading
Vancouver Park Board votes to recognize traditional names in city parks
By Gord Macdonald News Anchor
“Part of that is truth-telling and healing.” Continue reading
