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Man charged with second-degree murder in double homicide in east Vancouver

VANCOUVER — Charges have been laid in connection with a fatal double shooting in Vancouver. Police say a 43-year-old man was taken into custody Wednesday night in Harrison Hot Springs, east of Vancouver.

Jul 9, 2020 10:43 AM Read more >

RCMP investigate threat against Indigenous totem poles on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast

SECHELT, B.C. — A police investigation is underway as RCMP search for the person who threatened to damage two totem poles at a secondary school north of Vancouver.

Jul 9, 2020 8:29 AM Read more >

Woman who talked to unconscious husband for 30 years gets solace from B.C. study

VANCOUVER — For 30 years, Hilary Jordan talked to her husband about the goings on in their family and the world but she wasn't sure if the police officer injured in a crash could hear anything as he lay unconscious in a hospital bed.

Jul 9, 2020 1:00 AM Read more >

B.C. names all-party police reform committee to examine scope of systemic racism

VICTORIA — A special committee of the B.C. legislature was appointed Wednesday to examine the scope of systemic racism in policing as part of the province's plans to modernize the Police Act.

Jul 8, 2020 5:12 PM Read more >

B.C. crosses 3,000 mark for COVID-19 cases; records three more deaths

VICTORIA — British Columbia crossed the 3,000 mark for cases of COVID-19 as health officials reported 18 new infections and three more deaths on Wednesday. The total number of cases stood at 3,008. There have been a total of 186 deaths.

Jul 8, 2020 3:55 PM Read more >

BC Prosecution Service approves three charges against RCMP officer

VICTORIA — An RCMP officer in British Columbia has been charged with breach of trust in connection with the duties of his office, criminal harassment and forcible entry.

Jul 8, 2020 2:59 PM Read more >

Plane at an altitude of 60 metres when it went missing in B.C.: TSB

MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. — The Transportation Safety Board says a plane that went missing last month in British Columbia with two people on board was last recorded travelling at an altitude of about 60 metres.

Jul 8, 2020 2:04 PM Read more >

B.C. courts continue return to normal operations

Jul 8, 2020 11:05 AM Read more >

B.C. announces 12 new cases of COVID-19, no additional deaths

VICTORIA — British Columbia health officials announced 12 new infections of COVID-19 on Tuesday as the government extended the provincial state of emergency for two more weeks.

Jul 7, 2020 7:02 PM Read more >

Here are the important phone numbers you need to know in B.C.

Jul 7, 2020 5:05 PM Read more >