Vancouver News | Local Breaking | CTV News Vancouver

MORE TOP STORIES

• 

  Eby makes plea to Green voters to support NDP to help keep Conservatives from office

  New Democrat Leader David Eby is asking potential Green voters in British Columbia's Oct. 19 election to support his party instead to help keep John Rustad's B.C. Conservatives out of office.

• 

  Northern B.C. man to spend $2 million lottery winnings on new woodworking tools

  Fancy cars and luxury holidays might top most people’s wish lists, but for the latest B.C lotto winner, a trip to see family and a new set of woodworking tools is more than enough.

• Familiar faces and angry voters: Will B.C. elect an Independent MLA?

  Vicki Huntington says two things are critical to be elected as an Independent member of the legislature in British Columbia — trusted name recognition and an angry constituency.

• Rainfall warnings, flood watch issued in northwestern B.C.

  B.C.’s northern coast has been getting soaked by an atmospheric river over the Thanksgiving long weekend, with officials warning of heavy downpours and possible flooding.

• Police issue Canada-wide warrant for Nanaimo man

  Mounties in Nanaimo say a Canada-wide warrant has bee issued for a man after he failed to appear in court last month.

• Court untangles 'bizarre mess' that allowed Vancouver duplex owner to pay off mortgage after foreclosure, sale

  A B.C. Supreme Court judge has ruled on a case she describes as a "bizarre mess" in a decision issued earlier this week.

• Bowen Island community divided as it tries to coexist with cougar

  Ever since a cougar made its way from the mainland to the island almost three months ago, the community’s social media pages have been awash with questions about sightings, sounds and strange goings on. Some residents have posted warnings of deer carcasses spotted on the side of the road; others have described hearing strange caterwauling in the night.

• Thousands of miles from home, Trudeau learns of dissension in his caucus

  The free trade agreement with ASEAN is expected to be signed at the end of 2025. If Trudeau is pressured to step down, or if his government falls and loses the next election, Trudeau will not, as prime minister, be there to see the fruits of his labour.

• 'This is their safe place': Hockey program breaks barriers for Indigenous kids

  A program that started in Nanaimo five years ago that teaches Indigenous kids how to play hockey is so popular that it’s expanding.

• 2 stabbed, suspect arrested after incident outside SkyTrain station in New Westminster, police say

  Two people were injured – one seriously – and a suspect is in custody after a stabbing in New Westminster Friday evening.

• Bomb threat sent to BC NDP campaign office on Vancouver Island

  A BC NDP campaign office in Campbell River received a bomb threat Friday afternoon, according to the party.

• ‘I’ll make sure you live forever': Bill Vigars, the publicist responsible for promoting Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope passes away

  Vigars passed away peacefully in a B.C. hospital earlier this week. He was 78.

• 'Remarkable' free Vancouver festival showcases 'outsider' art

  Dozens of "outsider" artists are bringing their work to the Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre in Yaletown this weekend.

• Fleeing suspect ran into traffic and got hit, IIO investigating, Victoria police say

  A theft suspect who ran into traffic in an attempt to escape Victoria police Friday afternoon was struck by a civilian vehicle and taken to hospital, police say.