Metro Vancouver gas prices expected to plunge Thursday
Expert weighs in on Doug McCallum’s policing transition plan for Surrey
Ambitious agenda for first meeting of new Vancouver city council
19-year-old Jagvir Malhi identified as victim in Abbotsford shooting
B.C. government promises to build 4,900 new affordable rental units
Surrey city Coun. Laurie Guerra resigns as director of AutismBC
Canada-wide cannabis shortages could last years, producers warn
Provinces including British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick have all reported varying degrees of shortages. Continue reading
Leipsic, Virtanen score as Canucks lose 5-2 to Islanders
The Canucks, coming off a 2-1 loss across town against the Rangers on Monday night, fell to 1-2-2 on a six-game trip. Continue reading
ANALYSIS: What caravan? Donald Trump has already forgotten about the crisis he created
By Jackson Proskow Washington Bureau Chief
During the mid-terms, Donald Trump repeatedly warned voters about the approaching migrant caravan. Since the vote, he’s barely said a word about it, Jackson Proskow explains. Continue reading
B.C. police searching for suspect in serious Edmonton domestic assault
New Westminster police are actively looking for a suspect in an alleged serious domestic assault that happened in Edmonton. Continue reading
Vernon homeless count on the rise
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
In late October, 161 homeless people were counted in the city. Continue reading
Canadians’ debt remains ‘really high,’ but improving thanks to tight mortgage rules: BoC
The Bank of Canada provided a closer look Wednesday at just how much stricter mortgage rules and higher interest rates have helped slow the entry of new households into the category of “deeply indebted borrowers.” Continue reading
WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 – Nov. 13
Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6. 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
Canada Post strike needs back-to-work legislation, eBay head urges in letter to Trudeau
Online sales and auctioning giant eBay called on the federal government Wednesday to legislate an end to the Canada Post contract dispute. 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
Extra Dosage of When Life Gives You Parkinson’s: Lights! Camera! Action! Parkinson’s!
By Larry Gifford Program Director
In this bonus episode, we meet the actor and director behind The New Music, a film that follows the struggles of Adrian, a gifted classical musician, who discovers he has YOPD. Continue reading
Vancouver Island 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
Alexa, who killed these women? U.S. judge orders Amazon to provide Echo’s audio files
In hopes of solving a double homicide case, a judge is turning to Amazon’s Alexa, who may have captured the chilling moment two women were killed in a New Hampshire home. Continue reading
With man’s fatal shooting, 2018 ties for Toronto’s deadliest year on record
The man’s death is the city’s 89th homicide. Toronto police said the record for the highest number of homicides in a single year, 89, was set in 1991. Continue reading
Prince Charles’ 70th birthday celebrated with release of Royal Family photo
Prince William said that the kids call Prince Charles “Grandpa Wales.” Continue reading
56.4% of Calgarians say ‘no’ to 2026 Olympic bid in plebiscite: unofficial results
Calgarians headed to the polls Tuesday to cast their votes on whether they think the city should host the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Continue reading
While his home was destroyed by wildfire in Paradise, Calif., a man saved this shivering mule from a pool
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
The devastating wildfire in Paradise, Calif. has people working to save animals roaming the community. 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
Canada-wide cannabis shortages could last years, producers warn
Provinces including British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick have all reported varying degrees of shortages. Continue reading
Leipsic, Virtanen score as Canucks lose 5-2 to Islanders
The Canucks, coming off a 2-1 loss across town against the Rangers on Monday night, fell to 1-2-2 on a six-game trip. Continue reading
Surrey appoints general manager to oversee local police force transition
The City of Surrey has appointed a general manager to oversee the transition to a municipal police department. Continue reading
B.C. police searching for suspect in serious Edmonton domestic assault
New Westminster police are actively looking for a suspect in an alleged serious domestic assault that happened in Edmonton. Continue reading
Metro Vancouver gas prices expected to plunge Thursday
GasBuddy.com’s Dan McTeague says come Thursday prices are expected to drop six cents a litre. Continue reading
Vernon homeless count on the rise
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
In late October, 161 homeless people were counted in the city. Continue reading
WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 – Nov. 13
Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6. 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 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
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
