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B.C. has had 3 homicides in 24 hours. Here's what we know

B.C. has had 3 homicides in 24 hours. Here's what we know

Homicides have occurred in Chilliwack, North Vancouver and Mission.
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B.C. teacher banned after sexual assault on student

B.C. teacher banned after sexual assault on student

The teacher ignored a previous disciplinary action for "failing to maintain appropriate professional boundaries."
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B.C. woman who sought $1,500 for 'designer' purse loses in small claims court

B.C. woman who sought $1,500 for 'designer' purse loses in small claims court

"The applicant now has an improved purse and has suffered no loss," said B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal.
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Police say fatal shooting appears targeted, no threat to public

CHILLIWACK, B.C. — A shooting at a home in Chilliwack, B.C. has left one person dead. RCMP were called to a residence on Windsor St. near Yale Rd. just before 6 p.m. Tuesday for reports of gunshots.
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Secwépemc leaders, facing potential jail time, uphold sovereignty against TMX

Secwépemc leaders, facing potential jail time, uphold sovereignty against TMX

Eight land defenders were arrested in Oct 2020 and have been standing trial in ‘Kamloops’ — four have now been found guilty of breaching an injunction
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Sticking with RCMP would save Surrey, B.C., $235 million: report

Sticking with RCMP would save Surrey, B.C., $235 million: report

SURREY, B.C. — City council in Surrey, B.C., has voted to send a plan to the province to keep the RCMP as its police force, saying it would save $235 million over five years.
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B.C. housing activity in November down 50% year-over-year

B.C. housing activity in November down 50% year-over-year

November 2022 marks another slow month for housing activity as the industry is squeezed by interest rate hikes.
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Soccer world cup a dream event for Powell River Villa goalkeeper

Soccer world cup a dream event for Powell River Villa goalkeeper

"The way I thought about it, when am I ever going to go to the Middle East? I thought I might as well go and take that experience in." ~ Matt Liknes
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Dr. Henry's COVID orders breached charter, B.C. judge told

Dr. Henry's COVID orders breached charter, B.C. judge told

Data interpretation made "the virus... more dangerous than it actually was," the plaintiff's lawyer told the court.
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China easing travel bans could breathe life into B.C. birth tourism, says immigration expert

China easing travel bans could breathe life into B.C. birth tourism, says immigration expert

The number of non-residents paying for births in B.C. hospitals has dropped over 80 per cent compared to pre-pandemic levels. The decline is attributed to China's travel restrictions, says an immigration policy expert.
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