WATCH: Goodbye to the #PattulloBridge.
@globalnews.ca

It’s really too bad there are no characters in BC.

BC’s ports remain (largely) open to criminals.

City of Delta report says CBSA checks less than 1% of container traffic coming through regional ports.

I pressed Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon on this.

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63.

That’s how many vice-presidents there are in BC’s 5 regional health authorities and @PHSAofBC.

(Just VPs… not including CFOs, CEOs or presidents)

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“You had to fight for everything that you got” — Pamela Martin on her role as a trailblazer for women in BC radio and television news.

I spoke to Pamela for Global BC’s 65th anniversary.

globalnews.ca/video/114958...

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Sunday: BC broadcasting icon Pamela Martin joins me on the News Hour as we prepare to mark Global BC’s 65th anniversary.

On tonight’s Global News Hour at 6: Big reaction to an explosive letter sent to #RichmondBC property owners — on land claimed by Cowichan Tribes.

(We’re still waiting to hear from the BC gov’t)

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Delta Hospital ER among 3 closed in BC this weekend.

I’ll speak to Health Minister Josie Osborne on Global News Hour at 6.

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#BREAKING: We’ve learned who the new ‘czar’ of the DTES will be.
Plus, Catherine Urquhart has exclusive details on pay raises for VPD and firefighters.
6 p.m. Global BC.
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#vanpoli

ICYMI: Why is pedophile Randall Hopley out again months after being re-arrested?
As I reported last night, VPD recommended charge of escaping lawful custody—but BC Prosecution Service didn’t approve it.
In the eyes of the law, it’s as if the May arrest never happened.
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New details about WHY Randall Hopley is being given another chance in the community—just 4 months after his latest arrest.

Watch Global News Hour at 6.

SCOOP: Bright Nights is leaving Stanley Park *and* Vancouver.
Find out where it’s going—on Global News Hour at 6.
🎄🎅

Family news: Wrapping up my time (8 of last 10 years) working some form of late nights.
Very excited to be home with my toddler for bedtime.
I’ll be reporting for Global News Hour at 6 and anchoring the broadcast on weekends while my friend Sarah MacDonald is on maternity leave.

*Flintstones #typo

Do you remember Flinstones Bedrock City/Dinotown?
I found some archive video and put together a story.
End of tonight’s Global BC News Hour at 6.

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What do you think of TranLink’s response?

@bentdooley.com

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@cityofvancouver.bsky.social crews on scene this morning at the top of Balaclava Street assessing the dangerous beach access stairs Global News exposed last night.
A second nearby public beach access was allowed to deteriorate so badly it’s been closed for years.
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Incoming!

On Global News at 11: The near disaster caused by a dump truck in #BurnabyBC today.

Hear from the homeowner whose fence was demolished—and why he's been waiting for something like this to happen.

Troy Charles reports at 11.

Healthcare in British Columbia tonight:

- 3 ERs in Interior & Northern Health closed
- Delta ER open for now, but source says there’s concern about staffing it this upcoming weekend. I reached out to Fraser Health 3+ hours ago—but still waiting.
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The report itself remains a secret.
But Mayor Sim wants it made public.
On tonight’s #NewsHour at 6: Hear what the investigation concluded about the *source* of the ‘baseless’ allegation.
And what that source is saying in response.
(2/2)
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EXCLUSIVE: Since 2023 an allegation Mayor Ken Sim drove drunk and VPD covered it up has circulated.
Global BC’s investigative team has learned details of a 9-month RCMP/Abbotsford Police Department probe which deemed the allegation ‘baseless’.
(1/2)
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Trump’s favourite channel is still in regular programming—not carrying PM Trudeau’s counter tariffs speech.

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- Initiate full-scale, external core service review of Metro Vancouver Regional District, Greater Vancouver Sewerage & Drainage District, Greater Vancouver Water District and Metro Vancouver Housing Corporation.

- Reduce total number of Metro Vancouver committees by a minimum of 50%.
- Reduce total number of Metro Vancouver meetings for which a stipend is paid by a minimum of 50% from 2024 totals…

West is proposing:
- Reduce meeting stipend by 50%.
- Eliminate any additional stipend for meetings longer than 4 hours.
- Create total limit on Director remuneration.
- Eliminate regional median-based automatic adjustments to meeting per diem & Chair/Vice Chair remuneration…

BREAKING: Brad West drops a bombshell on Metro Vancouver - tabling a motion which proposes sweeping changes to the organization.

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NEW: As we just reported on Global BC News Hour, sources tell us convicted killer Kelly Ellard has been arrested—accused of breaching at least one of her conditions.

But Correctional Service Canada says the public is not allowed to know more unless Ellard says it’s okay:
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BREAKING: Global BC’s investigative team has confirmed with sources that notorious killer Kelly Ellard - who now goes by Kerry Sim - has been rearrested.

She had been out on day parole.

I’ll have details coming right up on the News Hour at 6.

Thank you! Good info.