
Jon Hernandez
Video Journalist
Jon Hernandez is an award-winning multimedia journalist from Vancouver, British Columbia. His reporting has explored mass international migration in Chile, controversial logging practices in British Columbia, and the global HIV/AIDS epidemic.
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Murder trial to take 6-8 months after man pleads not guilty to contract killing
The first week in a months-long trial for Brandon Teixeira, charged with killing Nicolas Khabra in Surrey, concluded on Friday. The Crown is expected to call two witnesses to the homicide, including a person prosecutors say was in on the killing.
Canada -British Columbia |

Whistleblower in RCMP probe says he participated in group chats to 'fit in'
Defence lawyers zeroed in on Const. Sam Sodhi's messages in group chats are at the centre of an investigation into three officers facing discreditable conduct and harassment complaints.
Canada -British Columbia |

Whistleblower testifies at RCMP conduct probe into alleged racist group chat
Coquitlam Const. Sam Sodhi alleges he was bullied, harassed, and witnessed racist behaviour involving three officers.
Canada -British Columbia |
Fewer B.C. residents travelling south into Washington state, data suggests
Southbound border traffic has dropped since inauguration day, down as much as 45 per cent over the Family Day long weekend. Whatcom County officials believe the trend is likely a combination of the low Canadian dollar and political tensions.
Canada -British Columbia |
As Vancouver unveils Granville strip revitalization plans, businesses struggle
The proposal includes car-free spaces, higher density, and indoor and outdoor entertainment spaces.
Canada -British Columbia |

New York City just introduced congestion pricing. Why some experts say it could work in Metro Vancouver
TransLink is facing a $600 million operating deficit by 2026. Previous reports suggest mobility pricing could generate up to $1.6 billion for the transit agency.
Canada -British Columbia |

Fraser Valley Express adds buses as demand mounts on Chilliwack-Burnaby route
The Fraser Valley Express, which connects Chilliwack with Burnaby, has seen substantial growth in ridership over the past five years and projects more and more riders will jump on and off its buses as municipalities like Abbotsford and Chilliwack continue to grow.
Canada -British Columbia |

2024 REPLAY
West Vancouver sells public beach access to private buyer
West Vancouver residents cried foul in July after the municipality sold a district-owned oceanfront property and included an adjacent path providing public beach access to boost the selling price. The mayor said including the beach access was key to the sale.
Canada -British Columbia |

Taking Over: Inside Surrey's police transition
The Surrey Police Service took over jurisdiction from the RCMP on Nov. 29. Getting there wasn't easy. An exclusive photographic look into the largest police force transition in Canadian history.
Canada -British Columbia |

West Vancouver sells public beach access to private buyer
Nearby residents cry foul after the municipality sells district-owned oceanfront property and includes an adjacent path providing public beach access to boost the selling price. West Vancouver's mayor says including the beach access was was key to the sale.
Canada -British Columbia |