Tuesday · Sep 1, 2026
B.C. and Washington law enforcement reaffirm cross-border partnership on organized crime
At a Victoria forum Tuesday, police from both jurisdictions highlighted intelligence-sharing success against Mexican cartels, even as trade tensions simmer between national governments.
Unions push province to build new B.C. Ferries vessels locally
Unions are pressuring the province to build new B.C. Ferries ships in local yards instead of overseas.
B.C. school capital program hits 250 projects with 23 more opening this fall
The province marked the milestone Tuesday with the opening of a seismically upgraded elementary school in Burnaby, as 23 new and renovated schools prepare to welcome students.
Unifor escalates job action at Coast Mountain Bus Company over unsafe running time
Unifor's escalating job action at Coast Mountain Bus Company over unsafe running times—union will announce which routes are affected later.
Delta South MLA says RCMP to interview him Wednesday over alleged job-for-resignation offer
Ian Paton says police will question him about allegations B.C. Conservative Leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay offered him a paid advisory role in exchange for stepping down.
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Driver fined $109 for parking on sidewalk, claims she didn't know it was illegal
Burnaby RCMP stopped a driver who parked on the sidewalk and hit her with a $109 fine. Her defence: she didn't know you couldn't park there. The citation stood anyway.
Lost crocheted whale found outside Vancouver City Centre
Someone dropped a crocheted whale outside Vancouver City Centre entrance by the flower stand — and a kind soul dusted it off and left it on top of an oomomo receipt. If it's...
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Premier Eby won't rule out snap election amid B.C. Conservative caucus collapse
The NDP leader dodged a direct answer Tuesday after seven Conservatives quit the caucus in recent weeks, cutting the party's seat count to 37.
Immature Cooper's hawk spotted at City Hall
A juvenile Cooper's hawk was spotted at Vancouver City Hall recently. Wildlife sightings in the downtown core aren't uncommon but raptors cruising city hall make for a notable moment.
Metro Vancouver Transit Police arrest Surrey man wanted on 8 Canada-wide warrants
Emmanuel Enocent Dario, 36, was taken into custody during an impaired-driving enforcement stop at Surrey Central Station on Aug. 27.
Zumi brings revolving sushi bar to Vancouver's West End this winter
The new restaurant at the Alberni tower will use a cedar conveyor belt system to deliver seasonal sushi plates priced $5–$8 each, with a counter for chef specials.
Blue shopping bag from Sporting Life found at Brentwood
Found a blue bag with Sporting Life purchases in a Brentwood washroom on Aug. 31. Staff at the Post building's City Market atrium concierge counter (next to Small Victory café)...
Hospital transfer workers escalate job action over wages and vehicle safety
About 200 Lower Mainland hospital transfer workers with SN Transport have stopped wearing uniforms and refused overtime. Union says wages of $27.60/hour fall below Metro...
Sun halo spotted over Vancouver this morning
That halo around the sun at 10:30 a.m. today was real — lots of people noticed it. Normally see them in winter, so it caught everyone off guard.
Delta police seek white Dodge Ram truck in suspicious death investigation
Woman's body found in burned field off River Road on Aug. 26. Police want to identify driver of white Dodge Ram 1500 seen in Tilbury between midnight and morning of discovery.
Fall low bringing rain and gusty winds to B.C.
A formidable fall low is sweeping into B.C. with rain and gusty winds on the way. Time to close the patio furniture.
