Vancouver rundown for Wednesday, September 24,
2025. Two people have been arrested and released
as the Canadian Food Inspection Agency gets set
to move in and call close to 400 hostages from
that farm in the Kootenays. The CFIA now has
control of the property where inspectors have
previously found infected birds. The farm's managers
and their supporters say all the birds are healthy
now. and have fully recovered. The CFIA's call
order has been backed up in federal court. Other
news, a woman has been punched in the face while
waiting for a bus in a random and unprovoked
attack in North Vancouver. It happened at around
5 .30 Friday morning near Marine Drive and Bewick
Avenue, but Mounties, without telling the public,
while failing to make any arrests. Officers are
now looking over CCTV coverage to see if they
can identify a suspect. A 15 to 20 -story medical
tower could soon be added to Peace Arch Hospital.
The Peace Arch Hospital Foundation is asking
White Rock Council to approve a proposal for
a tower to be built across from the current emergency
department entrance. If approved, a new tower
could include a hub for outpatient care, diagnostics,
and same -day procedures. It's finished. Now
business needs to come back. That is the feeling
after an eight -month construction project wraps
up on Fraser Highway in the city of Langley.
Numerous restaurants and shops have suffered
as the road was closed to traffic during the
$19 million downtown revitalization project.
It comes as the city of Langley hopes to attract
more visitors when the SkyTrain extension is
completed some fog wednesday morning and then
a mix of sun and cloud possible showers by the
evening cloudy periods for thursday a mix of
sun and cloud for friday with only a slight chance
of showers for all the details on these local
vancouver area stories