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Video: Musical tribute to the 99 B-Line
Is it too early to declare Route 99 the song of the summer? No, it’s not. Route 99 is 2015’s song of the summer. It’s that easy. Route 99 is an ode to the crowded 99 UBC B-Line bus and it’s catchy as...
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More men involved in shootings in Surrey/Delta identified by police
Two groups of young drug dealers shooting at each other in public places have refused to cooperate with police even when they’ve been wounded by flying bullets, Surrey’s top cop said Tuesday. Surrey...
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School cuts continue to pile up
School district shortfalls continue to pile up across the province, with the latest reports coming from Burnaby, where the board is short $6.4 million. That shortfall may cost the district as many as...
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Police in Abbotsford and Surrey appeal to leaders as violence continues
Police are appealing to Fraser Valley ethnic community leaders and families in an attempt to deal with a new wave of criminalized youth committing acts of violence and turning to the drug trade. Both...
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IHIT investigating after body found in Burnaby early Thursday
The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is on the scene of a murder in Burnaby. Sgt. Stephanie Ashton said Burnaby RCMP patrol officers on came across a “fatally injured man” at the intersection of...
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Vancouver appoints deputy police chief to top cop
Vancouver has a new police chief. The Vancouver Police Board announced Thursday that Deputy Chief Adam Palmer would replace retiring Chief Jim Chu. The 28-year veteran of the VPD was one of two deputy...
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Delta police officer charged in 2013 shooting incident
A Delta Police officer has been charged with careless use of a fireare in connection with an incident in Surrey 18 months ago. The Justice Ministry Criminal Justice Branch announced that the charge...
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Video: Mayor Gregor Robertson welcomes next Vancouver police chief Adam Palmer
Video: Mayor Gregor Robertson welcomes next Vancouver Police Department chief Adam Palmer. Palmer, deputy chief constable, will take over from Chief Constable Jim Chu, who announced in January that he...
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B.C. Supreme Court justice clears Vancouver mayor Gregor Robertson
The B.C. Supreme Court has cleared Vancouver mayor Gregor Robertson and councillor Geoff Meggs of conflict of interest. The case was brought by five Vancouver voters — Randy Helten, Albert Chin, Terry...
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Abbotsford Police report shots fired Thursday evening
Abbotsford Police say shots were fired in the 4000-block of Clearbrook Road about 7:30 Thursday night. Const. Ian MacDonald said in a news release that police received 911 calls and found shell casings...
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Video: Seattle TV reporter covers bee spill … gets stung
When a semi truck rolled on Interstate 5 near Seattle on Friday, spilling its load of 458 hives and as many 14 million honeybees, KIRO TV was quick to respond to the scene. Reporter Jeff Dubois was...
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Surrey hosting community forum on shootings and gang prevention
Police and city officials in Surrey have organized a public forum to provide information about a string of high-profile shootings involving young drug dealers. Surrey RCMP said Friday that the forum...
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Exercise your democratic right to vote for Vancouver’s official bird
The Black-capped chickadee’s reign will be short-lived. The small songbird was voted Vancouver’s official bird for 2015 in an online “election” last May, but already, just four months into its tenure,...
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Comic Book Artist Q & A – Marcus To (with video)
A couple of weeks ago at Fan Expo Vancouver I had the honour of meeting one of my favourite comic book artists: Marcus To, Check out the video interview below: I first came across Marcus’ work a few...
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Violence in Surrey continues with two murders and a shooting this weekend:...
Police have identified the victim of a fatal targeted shooting Sunday morning in Surrey as 22-year-old Arun Paul Singh Bains. And investigators say the murder just before 3 a.m. near 88th Avenue and...
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Roses and blood on sidewalk after Arun Bains’ murder in Surrey
A single bouquet of red roses and a blood-stained sidewalk were the only markers left Monday at the spot where 22-year-old Arun Bains was shot to death in Surrey the day before. But the fear rippling...
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Alex Burrows leaves Canucks practice on stretcher; will miss Game 4
Vancouver Canucks Alex Burrows suffered an unknown injury during the team’s morning skate in Calgary and was carried out of the Saddledome on a stretcher. The Canucks have announced that the...
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Vancouver Fire Rescue fight building blaze in Chinatown
Update: Vancouver firefighters are still at the scene of a blaze in Chinatown, four hours after being called out. 3rd Alarm Fire, 100 Blk Pender, Aerial operations underway. pic.twitter.com/esmDWwDx51...
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Arun Bains’ family issues statement
The family of a young man gunned down in Surrey Sunday morning says he was “the heart of our family” and neither a criminal nor a gang member. Arun Bains – the nephew of Surrey-Newton MLA Harry Bains...
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More than 700 attend Surrey forum on gun and gang violence
A former “gangster wannabe” now working with at-risk kids told a packed public forum in Surrey Tuesday that parents should never be too ashamed to ask for help. Jesse Sahota said when he was just 12 or...
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