1. Woman dies in workplace accident in Maple Ridge
Emergency crews responded to a fatality after an industrial vehicle working in a ditch beside the road reportedly rolled over on to a woman. See more >
2. B.C. seeks to join legal challenge against Trans Mountain oil pipeline
“Our government made it clear that a seven-fold increase in heavy oil tankers in the Vancouver harbour is not in B.C.’s best interests,” environment minister George Heyman said. See more >
3. WATCH: Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson takes trip down memory lane in Vancouver
The international actor is in town filming his next movie. See more >
.@TheRock We noticed you are filming in Van. Interested in a helicopter rescue ride along with our HEC team? Open offer! #yvr #sanandreas pic.twitter.com/6O7dLph7wS
— North Shore Rescue (@NSRescue) August 11, 2017
4. B.C. promises discussions to address recent Surrey gun violence
Surrey Mayor Linda Hepner says fighting Surrey shootings isn’t a resource problem but rather due to “deafening silence” from people with information. See more >
5. Annual air show takes off in Abbotsford this weekend
Dozens of aircraft will be on display at the Abbotsford Airshow, from Friday to Sunday. See more >
Our videographer Baneet Braich got to experience the Chinese Nanchang Warbird. This will be featured in the highlight video Coming soon! pic.twitter.com/IxvIs7g9fD
— Abbotsford News (@AbbyNews) August 11, 2017