BCOct 08, 2026
16 Cars Vandalized at Burnaby’s Brentwood Mall Parking Lot
Sixteen vehicles were vandalized in the parking lot of Brentwood Mall in Burnaby on Monday evening.
According to the Burnaby RCMP, the incident occurred at around 6:30 p.m., when the windows of several parked vehicles were smashed. Officers were called to the scene after receiving reports from witnesses, but the suspect had already fled before police arrived.
Cpl. Mike Kalanj said investigators are reviewing CCTV footage from the area in an effort to identify the suspect. Police have not released any image of the suspect at this time.
RCMP said a total of 16 vehicles had their windows damaged
BCOct 08, 2026
Grain-Laden Semi-Truck Overturns on Highway 1 in Abbotsford, Causing Major Traffic Delays
A major traffic incident has been reported on Highway 1 near Sumas Way in Abbotsford, where a grain-loaded semi-truck overturned.
The crash forced the closure of several highway lanes, causing significant traffic disruptions. No injuries have been reported in the incident.
Abbotsford Police and emergency crews attended the scene to manage the situation. Highway 1 was reduced to a single lane in both directions, while the westbound on-ramp from Sumas Way was also closed.
Police urged morning commuters to exercise extreme caution while travelling through the area, use alternate routes where poss
BCOct 07, 2026
BC Conservatives Pledge to Scrap PST on Capital Equipment for Businesses
BC Conservative Leader Lorne Doerksen announced during a campaign stop in Surrey today that his party would eliminate the provincial sales tax on capital equipment, such as machinery, for businesses across British Columbia.
Doerksen also promised to appoint a Red Tape Reduction Minister to cut government paperwork and simplify complex regulations affecting businesses.
He also responded to accusations from B.C. NDP Leader David Eby that the Conservatives would scrap the province’s no-fault insurance system. Doerksen said he agrees with Eby that insurance must remain affordable, but argued tha
BCOct 07, 2026
Eby Announces Major Support Measures for Trade War-Hit Businesses
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby has announced interest-free loans for small businesses affected by the ongoing trade war.
During an election campaign stop in Newton, Surrey, Eby said his government would provide tariff-affected small businesses with loans of up to $1 million for 72 months. He also promised a refundable tax credit of up to $5,000 for businesses that hire young people for their first jobs.
Eby further pledged to expand support for B.C. companies looking to export to markets outside the United States.
Meanwhile, Eby accused B.C. Conservative Leader Lorne Doorksen of making a secret dea
BCOct 07, 2026
Woman Arrested After Two Assaults in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside
A woman has been arrested in connection with two consecutive assaults in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.
The incident happened around 4:40 p.m. Monday near East Hastings Street and Princess Avenue. Police say a mother was walking with her child in a stroller when the woman allegedly approached her and demanded money. During an ensuing confrontation, the suspect allegedly grabbed the child by the hair and pulled them. No one suffered serious physical injuries.
Shortly afterward, CCTV footage captured the same woman allegedly punching another unidentified person in the face.
Police arrested the
BCOct 07, 2026
Motorcyclist Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash in Langley
A tragic incident occurred in Langley on Tuesday night, where a motorcyclist was killed in a crash.
Police said it was a single-vehicle crash, with no other vehicle involved. Langley RCMP said first responders were called to the 20500 block of 16 Avenue at around 10:15 p.m.
Sgt. Zanel Sharoum said officers made every effort to save the victim, but the motorcyclist died at the scene.
Sharoum said an investigation is underway to determine how the crash occurred. Roads near the scene were closed while officers gathered evidence and were reopened at around 4 a.m.
BCOct 07, 2026
Surrey Municipal Election Advance Voting Begins
Advance voting for the Surrey municipal election has begun, with residents able to cast their ballots on October 7, 10, 14 and 15 at 10 designated locations, including the Fleetwood Community Centre and Fraser Heights Recreation Centre.
Nearly 100 candidates are contesting 15 seats, including one mayor, eight council and six school trustee positions. Seven candidates are running for mayor: Brenda Locke, Linda Annis, Doug McCallum, Honveer Singh Randhawa, Mike Starchuk, Troy Van Vliet and Eagle Emons.
A total of 66 candidates are running for the eight council seats, while 24 candidates are cont
BCOct 07, 2026
New details emerge about Washington man charged in Tumbler Ridge shooting case
New details have emerged about 30-year-old Washington State resident James Cody Bryant, who was arrested by U.S. authorities in connection with the mass shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in British Columbia.
According to U.S. authorities, Bryant had been in regular contact with 18-year-old shooting suspect Jesse Van Rootsellar through an app for about six months before the February 10 attack.
Authorities allege Bryant provided the teenager with technical advice and money to help carry out the attack. They also allege the two planned to livestream the shooting.
Officials said an attemp
BCOct 06, 2026
30-Year-Old U.S. Man Charged in Tumbler Ridge School Shooting Conspiracy
A 30-year-old U.S. man has been charged with conspiracy in connection with the mass shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in British Columbia.
The charge was confirmed by U.S. Acting Attorney Neil Floyd. The suspect, who is from western Washington, has been taken into custody on allegations of conspiring to murder people in a foreign country.
Floyd said the arrest is linked to the tragic shooting at the school in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., on February 10, 2026.
In that mass shooting, an 18-year-old gunman killed five students and an educational assistant. The shooter later died by suicide. His