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Police release sketch of suspect in attempted child abduction near Abbotsford
Police in Abbotsford have released a composite sketch of a suspect who attempted to lure two young girls into his car on July 22.
Motorhome crashes onto active runway at Abbotsford airport
A 53-year-old driver broke through the airport's perimeter fence Saturday afternoon, forcing pilots to abort landings. Police ruled out...
B.C. Hydro warns of flickering lights as wildfire ash clogs power lines
Smoke and ash from out-of-control wildfires are disrupting electricity flow across the province. B.C. Hydro says the system is holding,...
Blessing scams targeting Vancouver's elderly Chinese seniors surge to 13 cases in 2026
Victims have lost over $300,000 in cash, gold, and jewelry this year alone — more than double the incidents from 2025.
Good Samaritan wrestled knife from suspect during North Vancouver McDonald's hostage crisis
Arman Abadi, a 31-year-old East Vancouver resident, disarmed an armed robbery suspect who held a McDonald's employee at knifepoint on July 21.
Metro Vancouver board shrinking by 25 percent, capping representatives per municipality
The regional district board approved a plan to reduce its directors from 45 to 34 by capping representation at three directors per...
Scientists find deadly bacterial disease in wild B.C. salmon for first time
UBC and Pacific Salmon Foundation researchers discovered tenacibaculosis — a disease that causes skin ulcers and death — in wild Chinook...
B.C. government fast-tracks $2-billion Tilbury LNG expansion in Delta
Energy Minister Adrian Dix exempted FortisBC from standard permitting, allowing the marine refuelling facility expansion to proceed with...
'Clue: Live on Stage' brings board game mystery to Queen Elizabeth Theatre July 28–August 2
The stage adaptation of the 1985 film and 1949 board game runs for six days with rotating sets, red herrings, and an 80-minute race to...
Surrey's Cloverdale Legion hosts four-day Legionpalooza with 32 tribute bands for free
The Legion's largest fundraiser runs July 31–August 3 with nine tribute acts and 32 bands raising money for siding repairs ahead of its...
BC Dumpling Festival returns to Coquitlam with 40,000 expected for fifth year
The multicultural food celebration opens August 15 in Town Centre Park with 23 food vendors, 12 trucks, and a Chinese Pavilion....
BC Lions pool party takes over Robson Street with three inflatable pools before kickoff
The Vegas-style gathering precedes Saturday's 4 p.m. home opener against Toronto at BC Place. DJ Peter All Good, foam machines, and $5...
