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Hana Mae Nassar

Web Editor/Reporter

About Hana Mae

From being born in Saudi Arabia at the start of the Gulf War to being evacuated from Lebanon during the 2006 conflict with Israel, Hana Mae's life has always been pumped full of adrenaline. After living abroad for many years, she finally landed in Vancouver to chase her dream of becoming a journalist. She joined the NEWS 1130 team in 2017 as a part-time reporter while pursuing a full-time diploma in Journalism at BCIT. Hana Mae loves to laugh. In her free time, she enjoys snowboarding, photography, fishing, and watching hockey.

Latest stories published

Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate again, signals more cuts ahead

The Bank of Canada may adjust the pace of interest rate cuts if warranted, governor Tiff Macklem said on Wednesday after announcing a third consecutive interest rate cut.  The quarter-percentage-point...
Jewish organizations, hospitals receive bomb threats: B'nai Brith

Police in mutiple Canadian cities are responding to bomb threats sent to Jewish organizations, synagogues, and some hospitals Wednesday.
Partial systems outage affecting Canadian airports resolved: CBSA

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) says a "partial systems outage" is no longer impacting airports in the country Tuesday.
Man wanted in Ontario shooting arrested in B.C.

Police in B.C. say a man wanted in connection with a shooting in Hamilton, Ont., has been arrested in Saanich.
Report into death of Ontario wildfire fighter in B.C. outlines more failures by BCWS

A WorkSafeBC report has outlined shortfalls in BC Wildfire Service procedures that led up to the 2023 death of Ontario firefighter Zak Muise.
Canada's Denis Shapovalov retains ranking points, prize money after DQ in Washington

Canada's Denis Shapovalov will retain his ranking points and prize money after appealing his disqualification from the Mubadala Citi DC Open.
Push for mental health to be included in Canada Health Act

The Canadian Mental Health Association is calling on the federal government to "right the wrongs" and include mental health in the CHA.
Feds asked to investigate Canada Soccer spying scandal

There's a chance the federal government could end up looking into the drone spying scandal Canada Soccer has found itself embroiled in.
Cybersecurity expert warns of scams following global technology failure

A cybersecurity expert is warning you to be on your guard for scams and hacking attempts, in the wake of the worldwide tech outage.