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SOOKE, B.C. — Police on Vancouver Island say a man and a woman are in custody after a crash that led to the discovery of an "explosive device." RCMP in Sooke, B.C.

VANCOUVER — Police say a man has been charged with second-degree murder after a woman was found dead in a home on the edge of the University of British Columbia campus last week. A statement from Cpl.

VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver say a man has been charged with assault and remains in custody after allegedly waving a kitchen knife as he advanced toward two officers at a busy city intersection.

The Fraser-Fort George Regional District is among 50 local disaster-risk reduction and climate-adaptation projects being funded by the province, who's put forward approximately $39 million through the Community Emergency Preparedness Fund (CEPF).

The Prince George Hospice Palliative Care Society say they're looking for board directors and volunteers.

The Peace River Regional District will invite RCMP detachment commanders from the communities of Dawson Creek, Fort St. John, Chetwynd, Tumbler Ridge, and Hudson’s Hope, to attend a future committee of the whole meeting to provide a review of policing activities.

"It's one of the very few animal formations that we can see from space, excluding human developments and towns," says researcher with the SPECTRAL Remote Sensing Laboratory at the University of Victoria. 

Man suffers seizure, head gash after being prematurely released from hospital, according to his wife.

Police Chief Adam Palmer: "Despite these challenges, Vancouver is a safe city."

A new study led by a B.C. criminology professor says people jailed in the province who have addiction and mental health issues are at high risk of being reincarcerated within a few years of being released.