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Mounties in Richmond, B.C., seek witnesses to random Valentine's Day attacks

Mounties in Richmond, B.C., seek witnesses to random Valentine's Day attacks

RICHMOND, B.C. — Mounties in Richmond, B.C., are looking for witnesses and video evidence of two random assaults against women in the city's downtown core. The RCMP say officers arrested a suspect on Friday.
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David and Joyce Milgaard's Law: A long journey to justice

David and Joyce Milgaard's Law: A long journey to justice

'That is everything he fought for and I’m really glad to see that,' David Milgaard's son, Robert Milgaard, told SASKTODAY.ca. 'He’s smiling at that right now too.'
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RCMP seek dashcam footage after van strikes pedestrian in Surrey, B.C.

SURREY, B.C. — Mounties in Surrey, B.C., are asking for the public's help after a man was struck by a Dodge van. The incident happened around 1 a.m. in the Cloverdale area and while the street initially closed, police say it has since reopened.
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Courtenay moves to reduce pollution from wood smoke

Courtenay moves to reduce pollution from wood smoke

The public education effort for the city of 25,600 will be rolled out in coming weeks and 10 new air monitoring devices will be installed on public buildings
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Former Olympic rower explores power of imagination in second kids' book

Former Olympic rower explores power of imagination in second kids' book

Canadian Olympic rower Douglas Vandor's interest in writing for children began when he was training on Elk Lake from 2001 to 2013.
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Fisheries Department to shut 15 salmon farms off B.C.'s coast to protect wild fish

Fisheries Department to shut 15 salmon farms off B.C.'s coast to protect wild fish

VICTORIA — The plight of British Columbia's endangered wild salmon came first Friday in the decision against renewing licences for 15 open-net Atlantic salmon farms in the Discovery Islands area off Vancouver Island, says the federal fisheries minist
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Doctors of B.C. president heads to Port Hardy to help out, urges others to do the same

Doctors of B.C. president heads to Port Hardy to help out, urges others to do the same

Dr. Joshua Greggain, who lives in Victoria, volunteered to take ER shifts Saturday through Monday at Port Hardy Hospital to assist with an acute staffing shortage
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'They thought I could essentially be in a vegetative state': Patient tells her story for VHF fundraiser

'They thought I could essentially be in a vegetative state': Patient tells her story for VHF fundraiser

Sara Brownlee was given a one per cent chance of survival after suffering a brain hemorrhage in November 2021. Now she’s back at work.
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It's seller beware when it comes to old gold and jewelry

It's seller beware when it comes to old gold and jewelry

"We have definitely seen a large increase in clients coming in."
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Surrey budget proposes 9.5% property tax increase for policing transition costs

Surrey budget proposes 9.5% property tax increase for policing transition costs

SURREY, B.C. — The City of Surrey has released its draft five-year budget, allocating more than half of the property tax increases for 2023 to cover the costs associated with the police transition.
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