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Man arrested following stabbing spree in Vancouver park

Man arrested following stabbing spree in Vancouver park

VANCOUVER — Police say one suspect is in custody after a "stabbing spree" in downtown Vancouver’s Crab Park. They say officers were patrolling near the waterfront around 3 a.m. when two victims fled the park and approached them for help.
PHOTOS: NLC hosts British Columbia's first intercollegiate rodeo

PHOTOS: NLC hosts British Columbia's first intercollegiate rodeo

Rodeo action.
NLC hosting BC's first intercollegiate rodeo this weekend

NLC hosting BC's first intercollegiate rodeo this weekend

This weekend at the Lakota Agriplex.
B.C. to get 1.7 million doses of new Pfizer bivalent vaccine from next week

B.C. to get 1.7 million doses of new Pfizer bivalent vaccine from next week

VICTORIA — Provincial officials say shipments of Pfizer's new COVID-19 vaccine targeting the Omicron variant are expected in British Columbia soon, after Health Canada approved the shot. A joint statement from B.C.'s provincial health officer, Dr.
'Riceboy Sleeps' and 'Until Branches Bend' win top film prizes at VIFF

'Riceboy Sleeps' and 'Until Branches Bend' win top film prizes at VIFF

VANCOUVER — Anthony Shim's coming-of-age drama "Riceboy Sleeps" is proving to be a hit on the festival circuit, taking home the Best Canadian Film Award at the Vancouver International Film Festival.
Gold mine Ponzi scheme ruined B.C. residents' lives, commission hears

Gold mine Ponzi scheme ruined B.C. residents' lives, commission hears

The pyramid scheme originated in Florida and had five B.C. residents play an integral role.
North Shore Rescue cleared for night hoists

North Shore Rescue cleared for night hoists

After months of the silent treatment from the province, North Shore Rescue will now be allowed to use one of their most powerful tools at night.
Province places permanent cap on food-delivery fees

Province places permanent cap on food-delivery fees

The 15% cap on food and 5% cap on additional fees had been due to expire at the end of the year.
B.C. Liberals ask government to cancel MLA pay raises next year

B.C. Liberals ask government to cancel MLA pay raises next year

The increases, which are tied to inflation, could total up to an extra $10,000 for MLAs, who earn $115,000 a year in basic compensation.

Police arrest bank robbery suspect who barricaded himself in taxi cab

VANCOUVER — A bank robbery suspect is in custody following a nearly two-hour long standoff with Vancouver police. Police say around 5:30 p.m. Thursday, staff at a bank near Main Street and East Pender Street called 911 to report a robbery.