https://northline.today/news Real news. A brighter Vancouver. en-ca Sat, 24 Oct 2026 20:59:06 GMT https://northline.today/icon-192.pnghttps://northline.today/news https://northline.today/story/seven-final-polls-put-b-c-conservatives-ahead-of-ndp-as-voters-head-to-the-ballo https://northline.today/story/seven-final-polls-put-b-c-conservatives-ahead-of-ndp-as-voters-head-to-the-ballo Sat, 24 Oct 2026 20:56:59 GMT Northline Newsroom News Seven surveys released just before Saturday's provincial election showed a Conservative lead of four to 5.9 points among decided voters. Green support varied, and province-wide numbers are not seat counts. https://northline.today/story/b-c-holds-provincial-election-on-oct-24-after-eby-calls-snap-vote https://northline.today/story/b-c-holds-provincial-election-on-oct-24-after-eby-calls-snap-vote Sat, 24 Oct 2026 20:55:28 GMT Northline Newsroom News British Columbians voted in the 2026 provincial election, which had previously been scheduled for 2028. David Eby called a snap election. https://northline.today/story/newton-skytrain-promised-by-both-major-b-c-parties-but-a-transit-advocate-says-k https://northline.today/story/newton-skytrain-promised-by-both-major-b-c-parties-but-a-transit-advocate-says-k Sat, 24 Oct 2026 20:53:41 GMT Northline Newsroom News A Daily Hive opinion column says the BC NDP and B.C. Conservatives have each announced SkyTrain for Newton. Its author says neither has said what it would look like, cost or how it would be funded. https://northline.today/story/bc-ndp-and-conservatives-court-surrey-with-rival-promises-on-hospitals-skytrain https://northline.today/story/bc-ndp-and-conservatives-court-surrey-with-rival-promises-on-hospitals-skytrain Sat, 24 Oct 2026 17:33:57 GMT Northline Newsroom News With Surrey's 10 ridings closely split in 2024, both parties have made competing pledges on health care, transit, public safety and city powers ahead of the Oct. 24 provincial election. https://northline.today/story/richmond-and-delta-lose-a-prominent-ndp-name-on-b-c-election-day-sun-reports https://northline.today/story/richmond-and-delta-lose-a-prominent-ndp-name-on-b-c-election-day-sun-reports Sat, 24 Oct 2026 16:34:40 GMT Northline Newsroom News The Vancouver Sun says voters in the two communities were heading to the polls. Its headline points to the loss of a prominent NDP name but does not say who that is. https://northline.today/story/rematch-of-close-races-on-ballot-in-langley-and-the-fraser-valley-vancouver-sun https://northline.today/story/rematch-of-close-races-on-ballot-in-langley-and-the-fraser-valley-vancouver-sun Sat, 24 Oct 2026 16:34:09 GMT Northline Newsroom News The Vancouver Sun says voters in the region were headed to the polls on B.C. election day. NORTHLINE has not confirmed which ridings or candidates are involved. https://northline.today/story/b-c-election-day-what-the-vancouver-sun-is-watching-in-vancouver-surrey-and-burn https://northline.today/story/b-c-election-day-what-the-vancouver-sun-is-watching-in-vancouver-surrey-and-burn Sat, 24 Oct 2026 16:33:28 GMT Northline Newsroom News The Vancouver Sun says voters in Vancouver, Surrey and Burnaby were headed to the polls, and it points to a question about the NDP in two of those cities. https://northline.today/story/b-c-votes-polls-open-across-the-province-until-8-p-m https://northline.today/story/b-c-votes-polls-open-across-the-province-until-8-p-m Sat, 24 Oct 2026 16:32:44 GMT Northline Newsroom News It is election day in British Columbia. Global News BC reports that anyone still in line when polls close at 8 p.m. can cast a ballot. https://northline.today/story/video-appears-to-show-woman-assaulting-driving-instructor-in-langley-parking-lot https://northline.today/story/video-appears-to-show-woman-assaulting-driving-instructor-in-langley-parking-lot Sat, 24 Oct 2026 07:59:22 GMT Northline Newsroom News Global News BC reports a video circulating online appears to show an alleged assault on a driving instructor in a Langley parking lot. https://northline.today/story/public-health-officials-in-b-c-and-quebec-dealing-with-rabies-in-wild-animals https://northline.today/story/public-health-officials-in-b-c-and-quebec-dealing-with-rabies-in-wild-animals Sat, 24 Oct 2026 07:57:41 GMT Northline Newsroom News An article from Vancouver Is Awesome says the wild animals involved have come into contact with people or domestic pets. The excerpt we reviewed gives no specifics on locations or numbers. https://northline.today/story/adam-mann-found-guilty-in-killing-of-tori-dunn-at-her-surrey-home https://northline.today/story/adam-mann-found-guilty-in-killing-of-tori-dunn-at-her-surrey-home Sat, 24 Oct 2026 07:38:58 GMT Northline Newsroom News Global News BC reports a guilty verdict in the murder of Tori Dunn, 30, who was fatally stabbed in her Surrey home. Court details were not available to Northline. https://northline.today/story/man-45-charged-after-alleged-road-rage-incident-bb-gun-recovered-in-south-vancou https://northline.today/story/man-45-charged-after-alleged-road-rage-incident-bb-gun-recovered-in-south-vancou Sat, 24 Oct 2026 07:38:44 GMT Northline Newsroom News Vancouver Police say a woman reported a driver pointed what looked like a handgun at her. A 45-year-old man faces four charges and remains in custody. https://northline.today/story/bc-spca-asks-election-candidates-to-commit-to-pet-friendly-housing-laws https://northline.today/story/bc-spca-asks-election-candidates-to-commit-to-pet-friendly-housing-laws Sat, 24 Oct 2026 07:38:24 GMT Northline Newsroom News The animal-welfare organization has launched a campaign aimed at provincial election candidates as British Columbia prepares to vote on Saturday. https://northline.today/story/why-did-b-c-s-snap-election-catch-both-main-parties-unprepared-global-news-asks https://northline.today/story/why-did-b-c-s-snap-election-catch-both-main-parties-unprepared-global-news-asks Sat, 24 Oct 2026 05:00:15 GMT Northline Newsroom News Global News BC is asking why the snap election caught the two main parties off guard. It says the NDP's message has shifted from Trump to affordability to a stable majority. https://northline.today/story/companies-tied-to-b-c-developer-terry-hui-allege-pattern-of-misconduct-by-cra https://northline.today/story/companies-tied-to-b-c-developer-terry-hui-allege-pattern-of-misconduct-by-cra Sat, 24 Oct 2026 04:58:58 GMT Northline Newsroom News Companies controlled by Terry Hui allege the Canada Revenue Agency engaged in a "pattern of misconduct" in trying to collect tax debts dating to 2007, Vancouver Is Awesome reports. https://northline.today/story/four-people-stabbed-at-granville-street-bar-suspect-still-at-large https://northline.today/story/four-people-stabbed-at-granville-street-bar-suspect-still-at-large Sat, 24 Oct 2026 04:58:22 GMT Northline Newsroom News Vancouver police say a bar employee and three patrons were hurt early Saturday near Granville and Smithe. Investigators believe the attack was targeted and linked to the Lower Mainland gang conflict. https://northline.today/story/man-in-custody-after-alleged-assault-on-calgary-tourists-at-abbott-and-west-cord https://northline.today/story/man-in-custody-after-alleged-assault-on-calgary-tourists-at-abbott-and-west-cord Sat, 24 Oct 2026 04:57:08 GMT Northline Newsroom News Vancouver police say a 34-year-old man faces three assault-related charges after an incident on October 21. He is being held until a bail hearing. https://northline.today/story/lawyer-says-canadian-woman-died-in-u-s-after-fearing-detention-if-she-sought-car https://northline.today/story/lawyer-says-canadian-woman-died-in-u-s-after-fearing-detention-if-she-sought-car Sat, 24 Oct 2026 04:55:54 GMT Northline Newsroom News A U.S. immigration lawyer says his Canadian client died after not seeking medical care, according to Global News BC. The lawyer says she feared being detained and deported. https://northline.today/story/two-men-in-custody-after-early-morning-mallet-attack-downtown-vpd-says https://northline.today/story/two-men-in-custody-after-early-morning-mallet-attack-downtown-vpd-says Sat, 24 Oct 2026 04:54:57 GMT Northline Newsroom News Vancouver police say robbery charges have been forwarded to Crown counsel after a 35-year-old man was hurt near West Cordova and Richards streets. Both men remain in custody. https://northline.today/story/vancouver-police-arrest-woman-after-assault-on-73-year-old-at-victory-square https://northline.today/story/vancouver-police-arrest-woman-after-assault-on-73-year-old-at-victory-square Sat, 24 Oct 2026 04:54:05 GMT Northline Newsroom News The Vancouver Police Department says a City of Vancouver employee contacted officers after surveillance video was released. A 33-year-old Vancouver woman was arrested. https://northline.today/story/b-c-doctor-behind-nature-prescriptions-taking-idea-global-at-biodiversity-summit https://northline.today/story/b-c-doctor-behind-nature-prescriptions-taking-idea-global-at-biodiversity-summit Fri, 23 Oct 2026 22:15:57 GMT Northline Newsroom News The Vancouver Sun reports that a B.C. doctor behind Canada's nature prescribing program is taking the idea global at a biodiversity summit. https://northline.today/story/polls-point-to-stronger-conservative-support-ahead-of-saturday-s-b-c-election-va https://northline.today/story/polls-point-to-stronger-conservative-support-ahead-of-saturday-s-b-c-election-va Fri, 23 Oct 2026 21:42:57 GMT Northline Newsroom News The Vancouver Sun says political polls are showing a potential "blue wave" before Saturday's general election in British Columbia. https://northline.today/story/daniel-fontaine-hopes-to-move-on-metro-vancouver-accountability-charter-vancouve https://northline.today/story/daniel-fontaine-hopes-to-move-on-metro-vancouver-accountability-charter-vancouve Fri, 23 Oct 2026 21:42:22 GMT Northline Newsroom News A Vancouver Sun article is headlined that Fontaine hopes to "move on" a charter he helped draft to guide reform of Metro Vancouver. NORTHLINE has only limited details from the piece. https://northline.today/story/elections-bc-says-election-day-ballots-will-be-counted-by-hand-scope-unclear https://northline.today/story/elections-bc-says-election-day-ballots-will-be-counted-by-hand-scope-unclear Fri, 23 Oct 2026 21:40:43 GMT Northline Newsroom News A Global News BC item says ballots cast on final voting day in B.C.'s election will be counted manually, though its summary says "most" ballots. Voting day is Saturday. https://northline.today/story/downtown-staff-member-loses-34-000-to-caller-posing-as-bank-representative-vpd-s https://northline.today/story/downtown-staff-member-loses-34-000-to-caller-posing-as-bank-representative-vpd-s Fri, 23 Oct 2026 21:40:12 GMT Northline Newsroom News Vancouver police say a call lasting more than an hour led to two bank accounts being drained. The VPD is advising the public not to disclose banking information. https://northline.today/story/girl-7-struck-by-vehicle-near-east-pender-and-victoria-drive-released-with-minor https://northline.today/story/girl-7-struck-by-vehicle-near-east-pender-and-victoria-drive-released-with-minor Fri, 23 Oct 2026 21:39:07 GMT Northline Newsroom News Police say officers saw the child run into the road near East Pender Street and Victoria Drive. The VPD is urging extra care as daylight shrinks and Halloween nears. https://northline.today/story/b-c-doctor-kevin-mcleod-says-he-has-hit-breaking-point-in-online-post https://northline.today/story/b-c-doctor-kevin-mcleod-says-he-has-hit-breaking-point-in-online-post Fri, 23 Oct 2026 21:38:24 GMT Northline Newsroom News Dr. Kevin McLeod raised concerns about the current system and called on the next government to hold people in highly paid positions accountable, Global News BC reported. https://northline.today/story/poll-puts-bc-conservatives-five-points-ahead-of-ndp-as-election-day-nears https://northline.today/story/poll-puts-bc-conservatives-five-points-ahead-of-ndp-as-election-day-nears Fri, 23 Oct 2026 21:34:07 GMT Northline Newsroom News A poll covered by Global News BC has the Conservatives at 44 per cent, the NDP at 39 per cent and the Greens at 13 per cent, with election day one day away. https://northline.today/story/maine-senator-says-trump-will-lift-some-tariffs-on-canadian-exports https://northline.today/story/maine-senator-says-trump-will-lift-some-tariffs-on-canadian-exports Fri, 23 Oct 2026 21:33:15 GMT Northline Newsroom News The senator's claim, reported by Vancouver Is Awesome, comes as the trade war with Canada becomes a ballot-box issue ahead of November's U.S. midterm election. https://northline.today/story/rob-shaw-says-eby-s-early-election-manoeuvre-faces-a-voter-verdict https://northline.today/story/rob-shaw-says-eby-s-early-election-manoeuvre-faces-a-voter-verdict Fri, 23 Oct 2026 21:32:25 GMT Northline Newsroom News A piece attributed to Rob Shaw says the premier hoped to capitalize on Conservative turmoil and anti-Trump sentiment, but a rocky campaign has put that plan at risk. https://northline.today/story/ndp-and-greens-each-propose-plans-to-cut-grocery-costs-in-b-c-election-campaign https://northline.today/story/ndp-and-greens-each-propose-plans-to-cut-grocery-costs-in-b-c-election-campaign Fri, 23 Oct 2026 21:09:49 GMT Northline Newsroom News The Vancouver Sun has published an analysis comparing the two parties' proposals, which are framed as an effort to address affordability in the campaign. https://northline.today/story/sun-retrospective-revisits-eby-s-snap-election-call-and-the-question-of-a-united https://northline.today/story/sun-retrospective-revisits-eby-s-snap-election-call-and-the-question-of-a-united Fri, 23 Oct 2026 21:09:15 GMT Northline Newsroom News The Vancouver Sun's look back at B.C.'s 2026 snap election highlights an NDP pivot, Conservative unity questions and what it calls a vote few wanted.