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UN suspending shipments of aid to Myanmar

VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) - The United Nations has suspended its efforts to get food, water and medicine to the survivors of the Myanmar cyclone, and it sounds like the UN is blaming Myanmar's military junta. We already knew the ...

Body discovered in the Fraser River

RICHMOND (NEWS1130) - The RCMP's Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says it will be a while before they are able to identify the body discovered in the Fraser River in Richmond Thursday evening. Corporal Dale Carr says ...

Arthur Griffiths considering run at provincial politics

VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) - When you already have a street named after you, what's the next step in your life? Politics, of course! Arthur Griffiths, the man who owned the Vancouver Canucks, built GM Place, and had, then lost ...

Pregnant women can't be tasered

VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) - Pregnant women in Vancouver don't have to worry about being tasered. A member of the Vancouver Police Department told a taser inquiry yesterday that the VPD also no longer uses the tasers on its own ...

Man familiar to police shot dead in Abbotsford

ABBOTSFORD (NEWS1130) - A man well known to police has been killed in the Lower Mainland's latest shooting. The 40-year old was found dead in the doorway of a home in Abbotsford late last night. Police were called to Kipling ...

Injured Surrey couple arrives at VGH for treatment

RICHMOND (NEWS1130) - The Pannu family is back together again after a horrific week. Two newlyweds badly injured in last week's bus crash near Cairo are back in Canada and in hospital. It was a quick, but long overdue reunion ...

Bear cub shot and killed near Whistler school

WHISTLER (NEWS1130) - A 24 year old West Vancouver man has been arrested after a bear cub was shot dead near Whistler Secondary School. It happened Thursday morning on a nearby trail, as students and staff were arriving at ...

Clear FM's “Shelter From the Storm” Radiothon draws big donations

VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) - A record $26,000 was raised during Clear FM's 4th annual Shelter from the Storm Radiothon. The yearly event allows listeners to pledge donations for the Canadian Women's Foundation. Cindy Wagman, development ...

Arson ruled out as cause of fatal North Van fire

NORTH VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) - Arson has been ruled out as the cause of Tuesday night's fatal apartment fire that killed three elderly women in North Vancouver. North Vancouver Fire Department Chief Barry Penman says their investigation ...

Heavy winter snow means Grouse Grind remains closed

NORTH VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) - If you're itching to take on the Grouse Grind--safely--it's going to be a few more weeks before it will be opened. Metro Vancouver crews say this winter's above average snowpack will keep the 'Grind...

Spider monkey died of skull fracture and brain hemorrhage

ALDERGROVE (NEWS1130) - Staff at the Greater Vancouver Zoo say a spider monkey killed when its mate was stolen during a break-in died of head trauma. Preliminary results from a necropsy indicates the dead monkey, named Jocko...

Guns stolen from Langley store

LANGLEY (NEWS1130) - RCMP in Langley are looking for a couple of suspects after 15 rifles and shotguns were stolen just after 1 this morning from the Langley Guns and Tackle store. Several large cans of pepper spray were ...

Car pools gaining popularity as gas prices rise

VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) - Has the rapidly rising price of gas changed the way you commute? Gas prices of $1.35 in some places has a lot of people thinking about dipping their toes into a car pool. Van pools haven't seen much growth ...

VPD: Victims in fight and shooting at Cecil were gang associates

VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) - Vancouver Police confirm two victims of last night's shooting and brawl at Vancouver's Cecil Hotel and strip club were gang associates. VPD say the 30 year old Richmond man who was shot and killed, and ...

Construction worker survives fall

VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) - A 38-year old construction worker in downtown Vancouver has escaped a 3-metre fall this morning with non-life threatening injuries. The worker was on site at a building under construction at 1110 Hamilton ...

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