Multiple fires burning in the Okanagan
Former Surrey mayor Doug McCallum putting his name back on the ballot
Charges possible for B.C. family caught hand-feeding black bears
Search underway for missing swimmer at Buntzen Lake near Coquitlam
Campfire and open burning ban for B.C.’s South Coast starts Wednesday
ICBC says online refresher test might help reduce record-high collision numbers
First time study to be conducted on how B.C. farm workers are paid
Nova Scotia PCs to introduce bill banning gay-conversion therapy
The bill will be introduced in either September or October. Continue reading
Alberta government to survey 20,000 Canadians still on the fence about Trans Mountain pipeline
By Liza Yuzda Reporter/Legislative Bureau
This data will guide all communication Alberta does on the project. Continue reading
Extreme weather knocks out power, floods areas of Northeastern U.S.
Heavy rains spawned by severe storms roared through the region Tuesday. Continue reading
Lightning strikes West Kelowna apartment building
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
Several people had to be rescued from an elevator when lightning struck a West Kelowna apartment building on Tuesday night. Continue reading
Wildfire burning near Summerland
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
A wildfire started burning near Summerland just after 7 p.m. on Tuesday evening. Continue reading
Donald Trump says ‘No,’ Russia is no longer targeting the U.S, contradicting intel assessments
Speaking to reporters during a cabinet meeting, the president insisted that Russia was no longer targeting the U.S. Continue reading
WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 – July 17
Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6. Continue reading
B.C. Liberals claim government child care plan will lead to disappearing spaces
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
The B.C. Liberals are claiming that the B.C. government’s child care plan will lead to providers shutting down and reducing the number of spaces available. Continue reading
Trust in intelligence agencies is up, but a third of Canadians have never heard of CSIS: poll
A full half of Quebecers admit they’ve never seen, heard or read anything about CSIS. Continue reading
Body of Edmonton-area man pulled from B.C. lake after rescue gone wrong
The body of a 26-year-old man from Alberta was recovered from Mara Lake on Monday. Continue reading
Video shows car going up in flames in Massey Tunnel during morning rush hour
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
At one point, the front of the car was completely engulfed in flames. Continue reading
There is now a 25-foot-high Jeff Goldblum statue in London
The Jeff Goldblum statue is said to have taken over six weeks and a whopping 250 hours to make. Continue reading
B.C. heat wave means early bloom for deadly death cap mushroom on Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island’s Chief Medical Health Officer is warning people on Vancouver Island that the deadly death cap mushroom is blooming early. Continue reading
Rich Coleman sticking with provincial politics, won’t run to be Surrey mayor
Political heavyweight Rich Coleman has decided to abandon a potential bid to be the next mayor of Surrey. Continue reading
Anthony Bourdain’s last interview: Late chef lambastes the Clintons, Harvey Weinstein
In the last interview before his death, Anthony Bourdain had some choice words for Harvey Weinstein and Bill and Hillary Clinton. Continue reading
Thai boys released from hospital, recount cave rescue in 1st public appearance
The 12 Thai boys and the soccer coach who were trapped for weeks in a dark, damp cave are getting ready to leave the hospital. Continue reading
Trudeau cabinet shuffle rejigs focus on international trade, borders, provincial relations
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shuffled his cabinet on Wednesday with changes that will likely put the spotlight on major issues including trade diversification, border security and interprovincial affairs. Continue reading
Elon Musk apologizes to cave rescue diver he called a ‘pedo guy’
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
“…his actions against me do not justify my actions against him, and for that I apologize to Mr. Unsworth,” Musk said. Continue reading
CEO in Alabama gives employee his car after he walks 32 kilometres to job
An Alabama CEO has given one of his employees his car after learning the man in his 20s recently walked more than 30 kilometres — about 20 miles — to his job. Continue reading
Vladimir Putin interviewed by Fox News, grilled on why his critics ‘end up dead’
Fox News anchor, Chris Wallace asked Putin why many of his political opponents ‘end up dead,’ such as former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and journalist Anna Politkovskaya. Continue reading
Multiple fires burning in the Okanagan
Several fires are burning in the Okanagan after a lightning storm passed over the region on Tuesday evening. Continue reading
Nova Scotia PCs to introduce bill banning gay-conversion therapy
The bill will be introduced in either September or October. Continue reading
Charges possible for B.C. family caught hand-feeding black bears
By Amy Judd Online News Producer
The family living at the home is at the centre of an investigation after videos on social media show two young girls feeding the bears through doors and windows. Continue reading
Campfire and open burning ban for B.C.’s South Coast starts Wednesday
By Amy Judd Online News Producer
The ban comes as the heat and the dry conditions have significantly increased the fire danger across the province. Continue reading
Former Surrey mayor Doug McCallum putting his name back on the ballot
By Janet Brown Senior Reporter
He was mayor from 1996 to 2005 and served as a city councillor before that. Continue reading
First time study to be conducted on how B.C. farm workers are paid
By Robyn Crawford Reporter
“Are they close to minimum wage? Are they making more than minimum wage? Are they making less than minimum wage?” Continue reading
Search underway for missing swimmer at Buntzen Lake near Coquitlam
By Bailey Nicholson News Anchor/Reporter
A total of 20 crew members and two boats assisted in the search Tuesday. Continue reading
ICBC says online refresher test might help reduce record-high collision numbers
By Robyn Crawford Reporter
“The goal is with a little bit of refreshing, it’s going to bring down those crashes.” Continue reading
Alberta government to survey 20,000 Canadians still on the fence about Trans Mountain pipeline
By Liza Yuzda Reporter/Legislative Bureau
This data will guide all communication Alberta does on the project. Continue reading
Lightning strikes West Kelowna apartment building
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
Several people had to be rescued from an elevator when lightning struck a West Kelowna apartment building on Tuesday night. Continue reading
Wildfire burning near Summerland
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
A wildfire started burning near Summerland just after 7 p.m. on Tuesday evening. Continue reading
WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 – July 17
Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6. Continue reading
B.C. Liberals claim government child care plan will lead to disappearing spaces
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
The B.C. Liberals are claiming that the B.C. government’s child care plan will lead to providers shutting down and reducing the number of spaces available. Continue reading
Body of Edmonton-area man pulled from B.C. lake after rescue gone wrong
The body of a 26-year-old man from Alberta was recovered from Mara Lake on Monday. Continue reading
Video shows car going up in flames in Massey Tunnel during morning rush hour
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
At one point, the front of the car was completely engulfed in flames. Continue reading
B.C. heat wave means early bloom for deadly death cap mushroom on Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island’s Chief Medical Health Officer is warning people on Vancouver Island that the deadly death cap mushroom is blooming early. Continue reading
Rich Coleman sticking with provincial politics, won’t run to be Surrey mayor
Political heavyweight Rich Coleman has decided to abandon a potential bid to be the next mayor of Surrey. Continue reading
There were 960 vehicle collisions a day in B.C. last year, an all-time high
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
“They point the fingers at others for flouting the rules of the road… yet the vast majority admitted to doing exactly the same thing when they’re driving.” Continue reading
Hiker dies after going over Gold Creek waterfall in Golden Ears Provincial Park
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
A body believed to be that of the missing Toronto man was recovered from a pool of water in the park on Tuesday morning. Continue reading
No arrests 1 year after murder of 13-year-old Marrisa Shen
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
Wednesday marks the one-year anniversary of the homicide of 13-year-old Marrisa Shen. No arrests have been made in connection with her homicide. Continue reading
Trudeau asks transport minister to tackle Greyhound’s western pullout
Trudeau calls Greyhound’s move “difficult” for people who live on the Prairies and for those who are already struggling economically. Continue reading
Cleanup of ‘Whalley Strip’ not necessarily a quick fix for Surrey business owners
By Janet Brown Senior Reporter
“It’s going to be a long recovery because they’ve really suffered.” Continue reading
Ontario pharmacist urging B.C. to opt for naloxone spray over needle to treat overdose
By Robyn Crawford Reporter
“British Columbia unfortunately has been the hardest hit with this issue across Canada.” Continue reading
Burnaby senior seriously injured in Central Park attack, no arrests made
By Bailey Nicholson News Anchor/Reporter
The 73-year-old man was walking alone in the park when it happened. Continue reading
It wasn’t racism when black family was ID’d at their own complex’s pool: Surrey strata member
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
“It was simply a misunderstanding, I don’t hold anything against her to feel that it may have been racially motivated, it is not, but I understand,” he said. Continue reading
