CKVU - Thursday, May 23, 2024 - 02:00 a.m. (ET) - Segment #1

[soft dramatic music] I don't want to still be affected by my childhood, to be an adult stuck in some cage she made. - What do you want? - I don't know. - I think you do. - I just want to feel better. Be better, you know? Start over, I guess. - To leave? - I don't want to leave the team. Don't want to leave you. - You can't lose any of us. But you want better for you. Maybe you want more, different. Go get it. Me, you won't lose me. I got you. It's not conditional. - [sighs] What if there isn't more? - There will be. - What if I don't deserve more? - You do. [soft uplifting music] [chuckles] You do. - [grunts] [keyboard clacking] - O'Hare? - Yeah. . [dramatic music] [wolf howls]

>> Broadcasting from the traditional unseeded territories... This is the news. >> Cyber criminals threaten to release data stolen from london drugs unless the company pays at >> I have successfully attacked thousands of companies. >> I don't know who I'm going to be running against. Maybe brad west, maybe kevin falcon. Who knows e in an exclusive interview, the premier sits with omni news and weighs in on a possible coalition between the conservative nbc united parties. >> You feel like you've won the lottery in vancouver when you find daycare. >> A brand-new childcare facility in south vancouver now open to accommodate families and children from infants to five years old. >> Welcome to city news at 11. Our top story tonight, a pedestrian has died after being hit by a trained in langley wednesday afternoon. Langley rcmp has confirmed to city news that one person has died after being hit by a train when they afternoon. Mounties say it happens near two oh fourth street and duncan way at around 4:30 pm. Bc emergency health services told s3 ground ambulances and an air ambulance were sent to the scene where paramedics provided emergency care for one person but they were pronounced dead on sight. We are learning more about the major cyber attack against london drugs that saw stores across western canada closed for a week. The retail pharmacy chain it was the victim of a highly sophisticated group of cyber criminals. >> We're learning more details about the cyber security incident that recently forced london drugs to close all its doors for about a week. On tuesday, the retail and pharmacy chain revealed that was the victim of an attack orchestrated by a sophisticated group of global cyber criminals and they are threatening to release files from its corporate head office which may contain employee information. London drugs says it's unwilling and unable to pay a ransom. >> London drugs has made the wrong call here. If no companies paid, that would be no more ransom where. >> Reporter: a cyber security expert says the group that targeted london drugs is known as lock bit. >> Lock bit is one of the most prolific ransom where operations they have successfully attacked thousands of companies. >> The group has received more than $100 million in ransom demand since its existence. Earlier this month, the U.S. department of state put 10 million-dollar reward for the group's alleged leader, a russian national. Palace says according to a post made unlock its website on tuesday, the group is looking for a $25 million from london drugs within 48 hours but the post was taken down on wednesday. >> Possible explanations would be at -- london drugs... Or that they have agreed to come back to the negotiating table but there are other possibilities to. >> Reporter: city news reached out to london drugs on wednesday, asking if it had paid or was negotiating but the company said there is no update to share. London drugs says it is offering 24 months of free credit monitoring and identity theft protection services for all of its employees. The company has previously said it doesn't believe any customer or patient information has been impacted and it's still thinks that's the case. >> They've said there's no evidence of it being affected but, of course,, absence of evidence isn't evidence of absence. >> London drugs closed its doors on april 28th because of the attack and started reopening on make forth. Callow says ransom where groups got more than $1 billion in ransoms last year alone. >> Meanwhile, the first nations health authority has also become the victim of a cyber attack. The authority said in a statement found unusual activity on its corporate network on may 13th. The fmha say they immediately intercepted and blocked an unauthorized entity who had gain access to their network and reported the incident to authorities. They say they also uncovered evidence that some employee information had been impacted and are providing those individuals with support. Third-party cyber security expert birds are now investigating. Command has been arrested after a vancouver police officer was

allegedly attacked with barrister -- bear spray and feces over the weekend. Police say officers asked three men to move on may 18th because they were blocking a loading bay near franklin street and mclean drive in east vancouver. One of the men allegedly told police he needed to use the washroom and when he was done, police say he threw feces at the officers and attacks them with bear spray, anyone of them in the face. The suspect allegedly fly then hitting a porta potty, refusing to cooperate. Officers fired beanbag shotgun ramps to subdue him. A 42-year-old has been charged with assaulting a police officer. Convicted serial killer robert pickton remains in the icu after an attack on sunday left him with what police described as life-threatening injuries. The federal public safety minister will not say whether his office will publicly release the results of an internal corrections review of the assault. Pickton is in hospital after suffering life-threatening injuries when he was attacked at a prison in québec. A 51-year-old inmate is in custody. The minister said the attack shouldn't have happened at the maximum security federal prison that his concern is for staff. >> I'm worried and at the women and men who work in the correctional service that are in danger when these violent incidents take place. I worry about their security. That was the nature of my conversation last evening with commissioner kelly. I want the board of inquiry to look at what measures are appropriate to ensure that kind of risk to the staff network any difficult establishments, dangerous establishments are protected. >> The 74-year-old is serving a life sentence after his 2007 conviction. He was arrested in 2002 after a major investigation into the disappearances of dozens of vulnerable women, mostly from vancouver's downtown eastside. I return plan is now underway for around 4700 people were forced out of their homes in fort nelson due to the parker lake wildfire. Rob frazier, mayor of the northern rockies regional municipality has told city news that bc hydro crews have restored power to all properties in fort nelson except the 10 damaged by the blaze. Fortis bc is working on getting natural gas back up and running as it had been shut off. Fraser added that essential services like hospitals and clinics are making a plan ahead of residents returning while essential businesses like grocery stores and gas stations will also be contacted to return as well. We are two years away from the fifa world cup and the price tag for vancouver to house to seven games has ballooned by bcs premier says it would be a worthwhile investment. It was revealed last month that is going to be costing over $580 million for the city to host the seven matches. That's double the amount projected two years ago but the premier speaking with our sister station says that money will include semipermanent additions. >> We are doing expansions around bc place. Permanent expansions that will allow bc place to host conventions and other events going forward which we are not -- were not part of the original plan. Things are also more expensive right now. Everybody knows if they are trying to do a home renovation, global inflation has driven up a lot of costs. When you put the factors together, it's more expensive but the legacy that will be left behind as we hold more events at bc place, they have a couple more games for british columbia which is great news. Event. >> The prominent says the soaring costs which are split between three levels of government will be offset by a boost in tourism spending, I claim that critics have been sceptical about. The world cup will kick off on june 11th 2026. The premier also address the recent rumours of a possible merger between opposition parties and the bc conservatives which are seeing a surge in higher votes in polls and the bc united. >> This is not a surprise. This is how they've always run things. Whatever they call themselves, it's the same thing, they made the same decisions, they agreed on the same decisions and now, maybe they're in a fight, maybe they're trying to get back together. I don't know but what I know is we are focused on what matters for british columbia's and that's all they can do. I don't know who I will be running against. Maybe kevin falcon, who knows but at the end of the day, for me, can we show british climates where we are going and how we are going to address these issues that our province and a lot of the world is facing right now. >> Families in south vancouver are getting 69 a new childcare spaces through a new rooftop childcare centre on the rebuilt david lloyd george elementary school and harris cecelia... >> I started looking once I found it I was pregnant.

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