-It’s a big news day today as we will finally find out if the Site C dam will continue OR it will be dead in the water. An announcement by the BCNDP is expected sometime today.
-This year marks the 75th Anniversary of the Japanese-Canadian internment camps in B.C. - an event that was sparked by the bombing of Pearl Harbour in December 1941. CKNW’s Niki Reitmayer is taking a look back at this dark moment in B.C. history.
-Premier John Horgan will announce his decision on the Site C dam at 11:30 this morning, and you'll hear it live here on CKNW. Last month the BC Utilities Commission concluded the $8.3-billion project was over budget and would not be completed on time, but to kill it now would cost the taxpayer $4-billion. Opponents of the dam have a news conference set for 9:30 this morning in Victoria, already saying the NDP is making the wrong decision.
-A six-year old YouTube star is making more money reviewing toys online than we will ever make in our entire adult lives.
-Premier John Horgan will announce his decision on the Site C dam at 11:30 this morning, and you'll hear it live here on CKNW. Until the final word comes down, there is speculation that the Government will go ahead with the dam. The Vancouver Sun's Vaughn Palmer is here with his take on the day's headlines.
-In Alabama, The senate candidates are looking to rally support ahead of the vote. Even after all the sexual abuse allegations against candidate Roy Moore, no one is counting him out of the race just yet and it’s said to be neck and neck.
-Can you imagine - you finally hail a taxi on a busy night out in the heart of holiday party season. When you get into the taxi, the driver refuses to take you home because you live too far away.
-There was an explosion this morning at a bus terminal in New York City. Reports say a man with a pipe bomb strapped to his body detonated the device during the start of the morning rush hour commute. Amazingly, no one was seriously hurt.
-Premier John Horgan will announce his decision on the Site C dam at 11:30 this morning, and you'll hear it live here on CKNW. Last month the BC Utilities Commission concluded the $8.3-billion project was over budget and would not be completed on time, but to kill it now would cost the taxpayer $4-billion. Opponents of the dam have a news conference set for 9:30 this morning in Victoria, already saying the NDP is making the wrong decision.
-Premier John Horgan will announce his decision on the Site C dam at 11:30 this morning, and you'll hear it live here on CKNW. There is speculation that the Site C dam will continue and be built and that has many groups upset, saying the NDP is going against what they ran on during the election campaign.
-Are people more likely to call for help during an overdose episode if there are no police responding to the call? Some legal advocates say having police respond discourages requesting help. But is it not a police issue if illegal substances are being used?
-A video of a young boy crying as he talks about being bullied at school went viral this week. Warning: hearing this may break your heart...but the story does have a happy ending.
