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Dangerous dog trial hears of deadly attack

Dangerous dog trial hears of deadly attack

Alyssa Dionne is the owner of a "pit bull type" dog alleged to have helped kill a neighbour's dog
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Raises for B.C.'s provincial court judges head back to legislature

Raises for B.C.'s provincial court judges head back to legislature

The Provincial Court Judges' Association of BC suggested $310,000, $316,200 and $322,524 for the years of 2020-2023.
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Inside the day a litigant attacked another in B.C. Supreme Court

Inside the day a litigant attacked another in B.C. Supreme Court

Records obtained via freedom of information reveal talking points surrounding an attack at the Vancouver Law Courts
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‘It makes me very hopeful’: Education project brings syilx teachings into classrooms

‘It makes me very hopeful’: Education project brings syilx teachings into classrooms

The Co-Curricular-Making project is helping Okanagan educators and students learn the true history and legacy of the lands they’re on
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B.C. to boost minimum wage to $16.75 an hour, matches 6.9 per cent inflation

B.C. to boost minimum wage to $16.75 an hour, matches 6.9 per cent inflation

VICTORIA — British Columbia's minimum wage will increase to $16.75 an hour, a boost that the government says would fulfil a promise to tie the benchmark pay level to inflation. The new minimum wage is to kick in on June 1, representing a 6.
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BC SPCA seeing rising number of puppies in care

BC SPCA seeing rising number of puppies in care

Currently nine puppies are available for adoption at SPCA locations across northern B.C.
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Victim of alleged terrorist attack on B.C. bus had no idea of motive: brother-in-law

Victim of alleged terrorist attack on B.C. bus had no idea of motive: brother-in-law

SURREY, B.C. — The brother-in-law of a man whose throat was slashed Saturday on a bus in Surrey, B.C., says the assailant gave no indication of his motive during an attack that RCMP allege was an act of terrorism.
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B.C. premier responds to decampment in Downtown Eastside

B.C. premier responds to decampment in Downtown Eastside

Premier David Eby says camping on the streets of the Downtown Eastside is a symptom of the larger housing crisis; he said he expects full transparency from police and city crews during the decampment process.
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RCMP conducts its first-ever civilian hoist rescue in Duffey Lake area

RCMP conducts its first-ever civilian hoist rescue in Duffey Lake area

The Air 5 police helicopter extracted an injured backcountry skier from Cayoosh Mountain on March 29
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How B.C. politicians aim to create more certainty for developers

How B.C. politicians aim to create more certainty for developers

Housing minister expands on new BC Builds program, plans to digitize permitting processes
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