Tuesday, June 9, 2026
ADVT 
National

Man Hospitalized After He Was Struck By Freight Train In Surrey, B.c.

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 06 Aug, 2019 08:03 PM

    SURREY, B.C. - RCMP say a man was injured after he was struck by a freight train in Surrey, B.C., on Sunday afternoon.

     

    Police say the 58-year-old Surrey man was trying to get his dogs off the train tracks as the train was approaching.

     

    They say the man was hit by the train, which was travelling at a low speed as it was attempting to stop.

     

    The man sustained non-life threatening injuries and he was taken to hospital.

     

    The dogs were not injured.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Powerful Winds Create Towering 'Game Of Thrones' Ice Wall Near Newfoundland Town

    Brendon Gould of Port aux Choix said he stands over six feet tall but the wall was more than three times his height in some places.

    Powerful Winds Create Towering 'Game Of Thrones' Ice Wall Near Newfoundland Town

    Youth Facing Terror-Related Charges Back In Court For Second Day Of Bail Hearing

    Youth Facing Terror-Related Charges Back In Court For Second Day Of Bail Hearing
    OTTAWA — A youth charged with terrorism-related offences appeared in court Friday in Kingston, Ont., for the second part of a two-day bail hearing.    

    Youth Facing Terror-Related Charges Back In Court For Second Day Of Bail Hearing

    In Travel Advisory, Canadians Warned Of 'Acts Of Violence' Linked To Brexit

    In Travel Advisory, Canadians Warned Of 'Acts Of Violence' Linked To Brexit
    The department issued the updated advisory as British politicians rejected the latest attempt to coalesce around a path out of the European Union.

    In Travel Advisory, Canadians Warned Of 'Acts Of Violence' Linked To Brexit

    Federal NDP Proposes Hiking Taxes On Capital Gains From Investments

    OTTAWA — Federal New Democrats say they would hike the tax on investment profits to pay for pharmacare as well as more affordable childcare and housing.

    Federal NDP Proposes Hiking Taxes On Capital Gains From Investments

    Groups Say Quebec Bill On Religious Symbols Violates Minority Rights

    Groups Say Quebec Bill On Religious Symbols Violates Minority Rights
    MONTREAL — Groups defending the rights of minorities and women have come together to denounce Quebec's new legislation restricting the wearing of religious symbols.

    Groups Say Quebec Bill On Religious Symbols Violates Minority Rights

    Trial Set For 37-Yr-Old BC Man David Weaver Accused Of Swimming Naked In Toronto Shark Tank

    TORONTO — A British Columbia man accused of stripping naked and jumping into a large shark tank at a Toronto aquarium last year is set to stand trial in September.

    Trial Set For 37-Yr-Old BC Man David Weaver Accused Of Swimming Naked In Toronto Shark Tank