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Rural crime dropping in northeast BC, RCMP say

Rural crime dropping in northeast BC, RCMP say

Calls for service in Dawson Creek during 2023 were slightly down overall at 9,351, compared to 2022 at 9,634 calls.
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Union calls for mandatory safety certification after pair of B.C. crane incidents

Union calls for mandatory safety certification after pair of B.C. crane incidents

The push comes after recent crane incidents in Surrey and Burnaby.
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Delta Police officers exposed to suspect's blood during fight

Delta Police officers exposed to suspect's blood during fight

The Delta Police Department says the incident underscores the value of the body-worn camera initiative.
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B.C. officials threaten to arrest homeless Vancouver campers at Highway 99 exchange

B.C. officials threaten to arrest homeless Vancouver campers at Highway 99 exchange

Homeless advocate Ryan Sudds of Stop the Sweeps says the provincial government has inadequate plans to house people who have been camping at the side of the Oak Street Bridge.
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Fort St. John RCMP looking to return property to man

Fort St. John RCMP looking to return property to man

The Fort St. John RCMP are looking to return property to Derek Mannette, and are asking for the public's assistance in locating him.
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B.C. man arrested for swinging hatchet near pedestrians in downtown Victoria

B.C. man arrested for swinging hatchet near pedestrians in downtown Victoria

VICTORIA — A man in Victoria has been arrested after allegedly swinging a hatchet near passing pedestrians. Police say the incident happened on Tuesday around 7 p.m.
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Century-old, $16.7M Vancouver mansion at centre of curious legal battle

Century-old, $16.7M Vancouver mansion at centre of curious legal battle

The West Point Grey property was once used for a U2 video shoot.
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B.C. Greens leader plans to switch ridings in provincial election

B.C. Greens leader plans to switch ridings in provincial election

VICTORIA — B.C. Greens Leader Sonia Furstenau says she'll be switching ridings when the province goes to the polls in October.
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B.C. freedom of information requests declined after fee imposed

B.C. freedom of information requests declined after fee imposed

In 5,100 cases, the provincial government exceeded the time allowed to respond to a request without any legal authority to do so, a new report has found.
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B.C. strata owners challenge sign-in sheets for pool, gym and hot tub

B.C. strata owners challenge sign-in sheets for pool, gym and hot tub

Recreation area sign-up sheets violated B.C.'s privacy laws, two owners claimed.
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