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Victim in Chilliwack, B.C., homicide is 58-year-old man, IHIT says
CHILLIWACK, B.C. – Police say a 58-year-old man is the latest homicide victim in Chilliwack,…
RCMP continue search for missing plane, 2 people in Maple Ridge, B.C.
MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. – Authorities continue to search for a missing plane and its two…
About 1/3 of B.C. students returned to schools last week in gradual re-opening
VICTORIA – Nearly a third of elementary- and secondary-school students in British Columbia returned to…
Two arrested after alleged assault at Friday’s anti-racism protest, VPD says
VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Police Department says two people were arrested after an alleged assault…
Indigenous families say their loved ones’ deaths in custody are part of pattern
VANCOUVER – One of Chantel Moore’s grandmothers says her granddaughter’s shooting death in New Brunswick…
‘It’s brewing’: Inmates, guards worry about violence after COVID-19 lockdown
VANCOUVER – Jennifer Larue just wants her husband to be able to hold their baby.…
B.C. reports just one new case of COVID-19, but also one more death
VICTORIA – Health officials are reporting just one new case of COVID-19 in British Columbia,…
Minister sees ‘glimmers’ of confidence as B.C. jobless rate hits 13.4 per cent
VICTORIA – The jobless rate in British Columbia continues to climb, increasing to 13.4 per…
Lawsuit against B.C., pharmacists’ college, drug company over medication switch
VANCOUVER – A drug user “forced” to switch to a reformulated methadone treatment introduced in…
Crown, company drop charges against LNG pipeline opponents in B.C.
VICTORIA – Criminal and civil contempt of court charges have been dropped against those who…
Kelowna, B.C., officer linked to violent arrest now on administrative duty: RCMP
KELOWNA, B.C. – An RCMP officer has been taken off patrol after being involved in…
Homicide detectives take over case after man’s body found in Surrey, B.C.
SURREY, B.C. – Homicide investigators have taken over the case after a man’s body was…
GLG Life Tech: 4Q Earnings Snapshot
RICHMOND, British Columbia (AP) _ GLG Life Tech Corp. (GLGLF) on Friday reported a loss…
B.C. Grand Chief Stewart Phillip appeals for living-donor kidney transplant
VANCOUVER – The president of the Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs is used to advocating…
COVID-19 modeling data highlight path to fewer restrictions, vacations
VICTORIA – British Columbia is making summer holiday plans as COVID-19 cases continue declining and…
Top Mountie in Kelowna transferred after videos show officer punching suspect
KELOWNA, B.C. – The top Mountie in Kelowna, B.C., has been transferred to another job…
Westport: 1Q Earnings Snapshot
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) _ Westport Innovations Inc. (WPRT) on Thursday reported a loss of…
Nature Conservancy adds bunchgrass savannah to protected areas within B.C.
INVERMERE, B.C. – The Nature Conservancy of Canada has added to its area of protected…
B.C. health minister agrees to meeting about hospice denying end-of-life service
DELTA, B.C. – British Columbia’s health minister says he’s looking forward to a meeting with…
Horgan calls for national anti-racism program; will pitch idea to PM, premiers
VICTORIA – B.C. Premier John Horgan is calling on the federal government to lead an…
B.C. health officials say spread respect and tolerance, not COVID-19 at protests
VICTORIA – Health officials in British Columbia are asking people to spread the message of…
Surrey RCMP working with homicide investigators after injured woman dies
SURREY, B.C. – Homicide investigators have been called in after the death of a woman…
Discipline of Vancouver officer to be reviewed by retired judge: commissioner
VICTORIA – The Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner of B.C. has ordered a review…
Meng hearing schedule to expand; lawyers ask for ‘referee’ in case
VANCOUVER – Legal arguments at the B.C. Supreme Court in the extradition case of Huawei…