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B.C. housing minister says situation at single-tenant Granville SRO ‘not ideal’Housing Minister Christine Boyle said she shares the public's frustration on this issue and that the government is working to close the building down.PoliticsAug 13
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Urban planner says B.C. government will lose millions on purchase of notorious Granville SROThe province, through BC Housing, paid well above the assessed value for the 110-room Howard Johnson Hotel at 1176 Granville Street, as part of a long-term plan.PoliticsAug 19
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WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 BC: Oct. 1Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6 BC.NewsOct 1
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B.C.’s historic Little Red House destroyed by fireThe Langley Heritage Society said in an online post Friday that it was "sad and unfortunate" the home, also known as the McIver House, was never preserved.CanadaAug 29
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Resident remains in Granville Street SRO past deadline to move outThe NDP government and BC Housing confirmed on Wednesday that one resident is still living at the Luugat on Granville Street in Vancouver.PoliticsJul 15
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Detainee releases raise concerns over Chinatown being used as a ‘dumping ground’Security footage, obtained by Global News, is raising concerns as to why detainees being released from custody are being dropped off at all hours in Edmonton's Chinatown area.CanadaSep 14
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Want 2019 housing affordability? Canada must double building rate: CMHCCanada needs to roughly double the rate that new homes are being built in order to restore housing affordability to pre-pandemic levels over the next decade, according to the CMHC.ConsumerSep 10
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Police make 2 arrests in violent Brampton home invasionIn June, four were involved in the break-and-enter, which led to two people living in the house being shot. Police said they were still recovering.CrimeSep 4
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6 injured after vehicle strikes pedestrians at Quebec festivalQuebec provincial police say six people were struck by a vehicle and injured in the early hours of Saturday morning in St.-Tite, Que., where a 10-day festival is being held.CanadaSep 19
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‘Maddening’: Family of Winnipeg woman who died after lengthy hospital wait calls for changeThe family of a 55-year-old woman who died after an hours-long wait at a Winnipeg hospital said steps must be taken to prevent more lives from being lost due to extended ED waits.HealthSep 15
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B.C. unveils new border signs: ‘We will never be the 51st state’B.C. Premier David Eby held his press conference hours after counter-tariffs on nearly 28 billion dollars of U.S. goods went into effect.PoliticsSep 9
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Highway through Summerland, B.C., reopened with limited hours, stopping restrictionsEvery exit was blocked off with pylons, including entrances to local businesses, with some staffed by security guards to prevent people from pulling off the road.CanadaAug 14
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Government spending questioned as SRO still open while businesses are closingThe Broadway Subway Project has already caused business owners in the area to express frustration with long delays and declining revenue.PoliticsAug 18
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‘Pretty heavy’: Work on legacy mural begins in Vancouver’s Downtown EastsideLead artists Kyle Shipman and Jesse Gouchey launched the large-scale legacy project last week on the wall at 159 East Hastings Street.LifestyleAug 24
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U.S. navy sailor on USS Abraham Lincoln says father was arrested by ICE'I don’t know how I can mentally continue working 12+ hour days knowing that my dad is somewhere, possibly being treated like a criminal,' Joshua Aviles wrote.U.S. NewsAug 24
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Another B.C. community evacuated as massive wildfires mergeThe Pear Lake wildfire merged with the Fiftynine Creek wildfire over the weekend and is now measured at more than 63,000 hectares.FireJul 27
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Carney says B.C. infrastructure funding to include new Tumbler Ridge schoolCarney made the announcement in Vancouver as part of a housing funding plan that includes reducing fees for developers and converting unsold new condos into affordable housing.PoliticsJun 18
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Girl’s phone stopped being used hours before her father reported she was missingLuciano Frattolin is charged with second-degree murder and the concealment of a human corpse in the death of Melina Frattolin, who lived in Montreal.CrimeAug 6
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Fire at Sherwood Park home the latest in string of incidents at problem propertyFire investigators were on scene Tuesday at a house in Sherwood Park which has been under scrutiny lately, as neighbours speak out about being 'terrorized' by its tenants.CrimeAug 11
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B.C. wildfires destroy lakeside homes, with 30 new added in past 24 hoursEven if a wildfire is not threatening your community, the BC Wildfire Service is recommending that British Columbians be prepared if you need to leave quickly.CanadaAug 2