Friday, June 12, 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

    Calling A Snow Day: How Halifax Schools Make The Early Morning Call

    Calling A Snow Day: How Halifax Schools Make The Early Morning Call
    HALIFAX — In this historic port city, the decision to call a snow day often starts in the middle of the night.    

    Calling A Snow Day: How Halifax Schools Make The Early Morning Call

    Appeal Decision For Calgary Couple Convicted Of Murder In Son'S Death

    CALGARY — A decision is expected today in the appeal of a Calgary couple found guilty of killing their diabetic teenage son.

    Appeal Decision For Calgary Couple Convicted Of Murder In Son'S Death

    Company Fined $350,000 For Depositing Damaging Substance In Fraser River

    Company Fined $350,000 For Depositing Damaging Substance In Fraser River
    Environment and Climate Change Canada says a dredging company has been fined $350,000 for depositing a damaging substance into water frequented by fish in British Columbia.

    Company Fined $350,000 For Depositing Damaging Substance In Fraser River

    Two More Measles Cases In Vancouver Area, Bringing Total To 15 Infections

    Two More Measles Cases In Vancouver Area, Bringing Total To 15 Infections
    VANCOUVER — Two new cases of measles have been reported to Vancouver's health authority, bringing the total number of infections in the area to 15.    

    Two More Measles Cases In Vancouver Area, Bringing Total To 15 Infections

    Liberals To Introduce Bill To Provide No-Cost Pardons For Simple Pot Crimes

    Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says the government will soon bring in legislation to provide pardons for anyone convicted of pot possession before the drug's legalization last year.

    Liberals To Introduce Bill To Provide No-Cost Pardons For Simple Pot Crimes

    Toronto Man Pamir Hakimzadah Who Wanted To Join ISIS Sentenced To 4 Years In Prison

    A Toronto man who tried to join Islamic State militants in Syria was sentenced to just over four years in prison on Thursday after a judge found he had taken responsibility for his actions and abandoned his radical views.  

    Toronto Man Pamir Hakimzadah Who Wanted To Join ISIS Sentenced To 4 Years In Prison