Canucks trade goaltender Schneider, draft Horvat
On Sunday, the Vancouver Canucks traded goaltender Cory Schneider to the New Jersey Devils, in exchange for the ninth overall pick in this year’s NHL draft.With that pick, the Canucks selected Bo...
View ArticleTSB investigating cause of mid-air crash near Pemberton
Investigators from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada came to the end of the field stage of their examination of yesterday’s mid-air crash near Pemberton.Regional Manager Bill Yearwood says one...
View ArticleVancouver Police investigating pedestrian fatality
A pedestrian has been struck and killed in Vancouver tonight.Brian Montague with the Vancouver Police Department says the accident happened on Hastings near Main Street.They are investigating the cause...
View ArticleRedress rally set for Canada Day in Vancouver's Chinatown
While many will be celebrating national pride on Canada Day, one group will be seeking redress for what it calls a “national shame.”Canada Day will see the eighth annual redress rally in Vancouver's...
View ArticleUPDATES: Burnaby RCMP searching for hit-and-run driver
Burnaby RCMP are continuing their investigation into the hit and run that took an elderly man's life Sunday night.Staff Sergeant Rob Marks says the man was 72 years old, his ID shows he is from Surrey...
View ArticleHikers rescued after lengthy search
It was a happy ending to a long day for North Shore Search and Rescue.The team was called out to the Grouse Mountain area around 4:30pm yesterday after a pair of Korean tourists got lost while...
View ArticleTragic accident at Granite Falls
Coquitlam RCMP say a 15 year old boy is dead after a tragic accident at Granite Falls at the top end of Indian Arm.Police say the boy had been camping with friends when he went for a swim, but the...
View ArticleSuspected massive drug overdoses at Gorge concert
Police in Washington State are investigating the drug-related death of a young man attending an electronic music festival this weekend. More than 100 people ended up in emergency after taking what they...
View ArticlePilot alright after plane flips on Pitt Lake
A plane has flipped on Pitt Lake today.The Coast Guard Joint Rescue Coordination Centre says the pilot is okay.They say he got out of the plane and was taken from the scene by a nearby boater.
View ArticleNew head of the BCTF takes charge today
The BC Teachers Federation has a new president today as Susan Lambert's term comes to an end. As of today Jim Iker is officially the teachers union's top boss. Iker has a massive job right out of the...
View ArticleFuel spill at Vancouver gas station keeps hazmat team busy
Vancouver's hazmat team was busy this afternoon after a fuel spill at a gas station on Marine Drive at Granville.Battalion Chief Terry Nikolai says the call came in at about 12:30 that a fuel delivery...
View ArticleWell, they finally got it sorted out and there were no injuries
A dramatic incident at a West Vancouver mall Sunday afternoon that turned out not to be what police initially thought.West Vancouver Police responded to reports of a man with a gun at Park Royal Mall...
View ArticleLong weekend hits record temperatures
The Canada Day long weekend is over and, for the most part, so is the extreme hot weather.Meteorologist Mark Madryga says the forecast will moderate slightly."It's still going to be very hot in the...
View ArticleHiker, dog stranded on Eagle Mountain
A man and his dog are out stranded on Eagle Mountain in Coquitlam.They've been out there since yesterday morning, when search and rescue crews say they wandered away from the Dilly Dally trail up from...
View ArticleCoquitlam residents want byelections to replace councillors-turned-MLAs
A group of concerned Coquitlam residents say they want city council to hold a civic by-election to replace two councillors who are now MLAs.The group plans to hand out leaflets at city hall this...
View ArticleMassive Canada Day brawl in Langley
It wasn't a riot, but it was close.Police in Langley had to break up a brawl involving up to 100 people during Canada Day festivities last night.It happened just before the fireworks display at Macleod...
View ArticleTeenage girl sexually assaulted in Langley
Langley RCMP are looking for a suspect in a violent sexual assault.mid day on June 22nd, a 16 year old girl was waiting for a bus at 42nd Avenue and 204th Street.A man pulled up next to her and ordered...
View ArticleBoy critical after near drowning
A four year old boy remains in critical condition after nearly drowning in a swimming pool at a Cowichan Bay home.He was found in the pool Sunday morning.The parents were home at the time.Police say...
View ArticleLost hiker found
A missing hiker has been found by Search and Rescue crews in Coquitlam.The unidentified man is safe after spending the night in the wilderness near Buntzen Lake.Ian McDonald with the search team says...
View ArticleUPDATED: Man and woman charged in terror plot at BC Legislature
A man and woman are facing terrorism charges after explosives, similar to those used in the Boston Marathon bombing, were left at the B.C. Legislature.RCMP say John Stewart Nuttall and Amanda Marie...
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