Vancouver rundown for Tuesday, November 19, 2024.
Breaking news, snow or snow mixed with rain has fallen in many parts of the lower mainland.
Those driving through higher elevations or eastern sections of Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley
started reporting some snow late Monday night.
Wind advisories are also posted for Tuesday afternoon.
Other news, Adrian Dix is no longer BC's Health Minister.
That is the most notable of many moves in a huge cabinet shuffle by Premier David Eby.
Dix is now Minister of Energy and Climate.
Former Tufino Mayor Josie Osborne has been appointed the new Health Minister.
The new cabinet includes 23 ministers and four so-called junior ministers.
Two people have been killed in a rollover crash on Highway 99 in South Surrey.
It happened shortly after 3.30 Monday morning, resulting in a closure of the North Lanes
between 16th and 32nd Avenues for much of the day.
It's believed the car burst into flames after going off the road.
A man is dead after a large fight between two groups of people in Surrey's Wally neighborhood.
Police were called to a business near 102 Avenue and City Park Way at around 10 o'clock on Sunday night.
The suspects ran off before any arrests could be made.
Wind advisories remain posted for the South Coast with high gusts expected late Tuesday afternoon and into the evening.
Rain will be heavy at times. Wednesday will be windy with a few showers.
More rain expected for Thursday.
For all the details on these local Vancouver area stories, along with those links, go to vancouverrundown.substack.com.