B.C. government promises to build 4,900 new affordable rental units
Surrey city Coun. Laurie Guerra resigns as director of AutismBC
Parents at Edith Cavell Elementary say money for seismic upgrades should go to building new school
Saskatoon cyclist originally from B.C. racks up 734 kilometres in a day
Canada Post workers on the picket lines in Richmond Monday
Second-degree murder charges laid in connection with man’s death in Port Coquitlam
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
Ambitious agenda for first meeting of new Vancouver city council
By Grace Ke Reporter
New council passed the first vote — a motion by Coun. Melissa De Genova asking for provincial funding for the opioid crisis — unanimously. Continue reading
B.C. tech company lands $800K in federal funding
Support from Western Innovation Initiative will help XCo Tech grow business, create jobs. Continue reading
With Wally Buono retiring, B.C. Lions plan for busy off-season
“I’ve been blessed guys. God has been good to me. I keep asking him ‘Why me?’ And I still don’t know why.” Continue reading
Premier John Horgan says ride-hailing legislation will be passed by end of November
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
B.C. Premier John Horgan says the provincial government will pass legislation by the end of the month that will open the doors for ride-hailing services in British Columbia. Continue reading
Vancouver Island made cheese recalled because of E. coli
By Liza Yuzda Reporter/Legislative Bureau
People are being told to check their fridge for Qualicum Spice cheese from Little Qualicum Cheeseworks. Continue reading
Tracking system helps Okanagan police locate, collar SUV thieves
Man, woman in custody facing several charges, including robbery. Continue reading
Stolen vehicle towed out of Shuswap River in Enderby
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
Police said the car was stolen from a home on George Street in Enderby before being ditched in the river. Continue reading
‘It’s [a] crisis:’ Penticton shelter operator says housing crunch to blame for full shelter
By Shelby Thom South Okanagan Video Journalist
A tally in Penticton last fall identified 163 people who were homeless or at risk of being homelessness in the South Okanagan city. Continue reading
Heading soccer balls can lead to cell damage: UBC study
UBCO study says repetitive impacts of a soccer ball on a player’s head could cause damage to the cells of the nervous system. Continue reading
The gift of fertility: Kelowna couple to deliver unorthodox Christmas present
By Shay Galor Community Video Journalist
A family that struggled with their own infertility is now looking for a Kelowna couple to donate a fertility treatment to in hopes of giving them the Christmas gift of a new baby. Continue reading
Tens of thousands of Canadian parents opting for 18-month parental leave
By Kim Smith Reporter
It’s been nearly one year since Canadian residents have had the option of taking up to 18 months parental leave, instead of only 12 months. Continue reading
On its 80th birthday, a look back at the fascinating history of the Lions Gate Bridge
By Aaron McArthur Reporter/Anchor
The Lions Gate Bridge celebrated its 80th birthday on Monday. Continue reading
WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 – Nov. 12
Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6. Continue reading
On its 80th birthday, a look back at the fascinating history of the Lions Gate Bridge
By Aaron McArthur Reporter/Anchor
The Lions Gate Bridge celebrated its 80th birthday on Monday. Continue reading
‘We have lost a true superhero’: Celebrity tributes pour in for Marvel Comics’ Stan Lee
Celebrities offer their thanks, remembrances and condolences in the death of Marvel legend Stan Lee, who died Monday at age 95. Continue reading
Democrat Kyrsten Sinema wins race to replace Arizona Republican Jeff Flake in U.S. Senate
Democrat Kyrsten Sinema won Arizona’s open U.S. Senate seat Monday in a race that was among the most closely watched in the nation. Continue reading
Neil Young blasts Trump as ‘unfit’ after California fire destroys Canadian’s home
Canadian Neil Young called President Donald Trump an “unfit leader,” after Young lost his home to a California wildfire that the president blamed on poor forest management. Continue reading
Ireland investigating ‘very bright’ UFO sightings reported by multiple pilots, including flight from Montreal
Several pilots reported seeing “very bright lights” over western Ireland, including British Airways Flight BA94 from Montreal, and contacted air traffic control. 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
Ambitious agenda for first meeting of new Vancouver city council
By Grace Ke Reporter
New council passed the first vote — a motion by Coun. Melissa De Genova asking for provincial funding for the opioid crisis — unanimously. Continue reading
B.C. tech company lands $800K in federal funding
Support from Western Innovation Initiative will help XCo Tech grow business, create jobs. Continue reading
With Wally Buono retiring, B.C. Lions plan for busy off-season
“I’ve been blessed guys. God has been good to me. I keep asking him ‘Why me?’ And I still don’t know why.” Continue reading
Premier John Horgan says ride-hailing legislation will be passed by end of November
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
B.C. Premier John Horgan says the provincial government will pass legislation by the end of the month that will open the doors for ride-hailing services in British Columbia. Continue reading
Vancouver Island made cheese recalled because of E. coli
By Liza Yuzda Reporter/Legislative Bureau
People are being told to check their fridge for Qualicum Spice cheese from Little Qualicum Cheeseworks. Continue reading
Tracking system helps Okanagan police locate, collar SUV thieves
Man, woman in custody facing several charges, including robbery. Continue reading
Stolen vehicle towed out of Shuswap River in Enderby
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
Police said the car was stolen from a home on George Street in Enderby before being ditched in the river. Continue reading
B.C. government promises to build 4,900 new affordable rental units
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
The government has promised to build more than 14,000 affordable rental homes over the next 10 years. Continue reading
‘It’s [a] crisis:’ Penticton shelter operator says housing crunch to blame for full shelter
By Shelby Thom South Okanagan Video Journalist
A tally in Penticton last fall identified 163 people who were homeless or at risk of being homelessness in the South Okanagan city. Continue reading
Surrey city Coun. Laurie Guerra resigns as director of AutismBC
It was reported Laurie Guerra and local activist Steven Pettigrew both spoke at a post-election party attended by anti-SOGI 123 groups. Continue reading
Heading soccer balls can lead to cell damage: UBC study
UBCO study says repetitive impacts of a soccer ball on a player’s head could cause damage to the cells of the nervous system. Continue reading
The gift of fertility: Kelowna couple to deliver unorthodox Christmas present
By Shay Galor Community Video Journalist
A family that struggled with their own infertility is now looking for a Kelowna couple to donate a fertility treatment to in hopes of giving them the Christmas gift of a new baby. Continue reading
Saskatoon cyclist originally from B.C. racks up 734 kilometres in a day
Saskatoon cyclist Meaghan Hackinen, who grew up in B.C., found out how far she could bike in a day when she participated in the 24 Hour World Time Trial Championships. Continue reading
Tens of thousands of Canadian parents opting for 18-month parental leave
By Kim Smith Reporter
It’s been nearly one year since Canadian residents have had the option of taking up to 18 months parental leave, instead of only 12 months. Continue reading
On its 80th birthday, a look back at the fascinating history of the Lions Gate Bridge
By Aaron McArthur Reporter/Anchor
The Lions Gate Bridge celebrated its 80th birthday on Monday. Continue reading
WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 – Nov. 12
Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6. Continue reading
Massachusetts mayor visits sick dog’s Canadian birthplace on cross-country road trip
“I wanted to bring her back to where she was born,” said Paul Heroux of his dog, Mura. “I wanted to see it for myself.” Continue reading
CFL commissioner plans to discuss potential changes after hit on Riders QB results in ‘missed call’
CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie was planning to talk with the league’s board of governors on Tuesday to discuss some business matters. He’ll be adding one new item to the agenda for discussion. Continue reading
Parents at Edith Cavell Elementary say money for seismic upgrades should go to building new school
By Catherine Urquhart Reporter
On a holiday Monday, kids and parents gathered outside Vancouver’s Edith Cavell Elementary School as they prepare to challenge plans for a seismic upgrade. Continue reading
Victoria Mealshare program turns dining out into meals for hungry children
By Kylie Stanton Videojournalist
Fifteen Victoria-area restaurants are taking part in a program to help feed kids in need. Continue reading
How a B.C. Instagram influencer lost 42,000 followers from hack and fought to get them back
By Anne Drewa Anchor / Consumer Reporter
A social media influencer who was recently hacked on Instagram is sharing her frustration with the social networking site over its lack of customer support. Continue reading
New federal party arrives in Kelowna
By Kelly Hayes Video Journalist
It appears voters in the Central Okanagan will have another party from which to choose in the next federal election. Continue reading
19-year-old Jagvir Malhi identified as victim in Abbotsford shooting
IHIT remains on scene in Abbotsford Tuesday morning after a 19-year-old was shot and killed in broad daylight on Monday. Continue reading
Pat Quinn statue vandalized outside Rogers Arena
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
The face of the statue honouring legendary Vancouver Canucks coach Pat Quinn, located outside Vancouver’s Rogers Arena, was covered in orange paint. Continue reading
