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Snowfall warning at coast

Snowfall warning at coast

Vancouver Mar 5, 2017 / 8:13 am

A snowfall warning remained in effect for the Vancouver area at mid-morning on Sunday, although light rain was falling around 8 a.m. The warning extends as far...

BC worker protection 'weak'

BC worker protection 'weak'

Abbotsford Mar 5, 2017 / 7:52 am

The head of the BC Federation of Labour has blasted the provincial government for "weak" worker protection regulations, while a vigil in Abbotsford...

1 dead after house fire

1 dead after house fire

Coquitlam Mar 4, 2017 / 4:59 pm

Coquitlam firefighters found a body in a house after responding to a fire on Saturday. Crews found that one person was unaccounted for after responding to the...

Suspicious death in Abby

Suspicious death in Abby

Abbotsford Mar 4, 2017 / 12:57 pm

Police say the body of a man was found on a rural property in Abbotsford. A citizen came across the body just after 5 p.m. on Friday. Police say there are signs...

Body found in condo

Body found in condo

Vancouver Mar 4, 2017 / 10:11 am

The Vancouver Police Department is at the scene of a suspicious death. Police were called to a condominium complex, after a body was found inside one of the...

Measles alert at YVR

Measles alert at YVR

Vancouver Mar 4, 2017 / 7:02 am

Vancouver Coastal Health is warning travellers they they may have been exposed to measles on flights to and from Vancouver. A statement issued Friday warned...

Stranger punches professor

Stranger punches professor

East Vancouver Mar 3, 2017 / 8:36 pm

Police are working to identify a man who was caught on camera punching a UBC professor in the head this week in East Vancouver. Dr. Ray Tsu was hit during an...

Paddlewheeler pirate foiled

Paddlewheeler pirate foiled

New Westminster Mar 3, 2017 / 6:35 pm

A Williams Lake man is facing charges in connection to what police believe may have been the attempted theft of a paddlewheeler tour boat docked in the Lower...

Crisis devastating families

Crisis devastating families

Vancouver Mar 3, 2017 / 4:29 pm

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the opioid crisis is devastating communities and families across Canada. After going on a ride-along on Friday with Vancouver...

Boat thief scuttled

Boat thief scuttled

New Westminster Mar 3, 2017 / 1:01 pm

The New Westminster Police Department scuttled a possible theft of a paddlewheel boat. Police were called to the south side of River Road on March 2 at about 2...

A suspicious death

A suspicious death

Richmond Mar 3, 2017 / 12:57 pm

Police have identified a person who died under suspicious circumstances in Richmond. Allen William Skedden's body was found early Thursday afternoon in...

'Toxic' school board

'Toxic' school board

Vancouver Mar 3, 2017 / 11:51 am

An external investigation has found staff at the Vancouver School Board were bullied, harassed and endured a toxic work environment while carrying out their...

PM to discuss OD crisis

PM to discuss OD crisis

Vancouver Mar 3, 2017 / 6:36 am

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will meet with first responders and health-care workers in Vancouver today to discuss the illicit drug overdose crisis that has...

FASD leads to other ills

FASD leads to other ills

Vancouver Mar 3, 2017 / 6:32 am

Myles Himmelreich has struggled with significant joint pain since he was a teen, yet he didn't get a proper diagnosis of arthritis until he was in his...

Body found in Richmond

Body found in Richmond

Richmond Mar 3, 2017 / 6:03 am

Richmond RCMP are investigating the discovery of a body on Fraserwood Way. Shortly before 1 p.m. Thursday, police responded to the 20000 block of Fraserwood and...

Bacon brother released

Bacon brother released

Vancouver Mar 2, 2017 / 5:12 pm

One of the three Bacon brothers is back in the community after being convicted of conspiracy to traffic cocaine in 2012, despite his own objections. Jarrod...

Arrest in stabbing spree

Arrest in stabbing spree

Vancouver Mar 2, 2017 / 12:17 pm

UPDATED 12:17 P.M. Police have arrested a suspect after four separate attacks Thursday morning in Vancouver. Just after 8:30 a.m., police were called to the...

ER 'a scene from M*A*S*H'

ER 'a scene from M*A*S*H'

Abbotsford Mar 2, 2017 / 8:52 am

The BC Nurses’ Union is calling it "a scene from M*A*S*H," the 1970s television show about wartime medics. The union’s president Gayle...

Family, pet escape house fire

Family, pet escape house fire

Port Moody Mar 2, 2017 / 6:50 am

Two residents of a Port Moody home and their dog escaped a house fire overnight. The home was still smouldering early Thursday after the blaze broke out in the...

Pregnant OD lifesavers

Pregnant OD lifesavers

Vancouver Mar 1, 2017 / 10:32 pm

It took seven doses of naloxone to revive a pregnant woman overdosing in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. Images surfaced Wednesday of the woman lying...