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Online tormenter taunted, threatened Amanda Todd on Facebook, prosecutors tell court

Port Coquitlam teen faced unrelenting pressure to perform explicit acts online, Crown says in closing arguments of 'sextortion' trial of extradited Dutch man.

Jul 27, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

Milos’s mission: BC man delivers medical supplies to Ukraine

Milos Pospisil of Gibsons joined Project Volya after bringing toys and relief support to refugees in Poland earlier this year

Jul 27, 2022 6:30 AM Read more >

Trees need help after weeks with no rain and now 30 C temperatures

Many trees are under stress because of dry, hot weather. A tree expert offers guidance on how to keep trees healthy.

Jul 27, 2022 2:55 AM Read more >

First Nations officially take over B.C. Hydro lands in Rock Bay

"This means so much to our people," said Esquimalt Chief Robert Thomas, "to be able to share in the economic benefits of this land is going to be a beautiful thing for both nations."

Jul 27, 2022 2:50 AM Read more >

B.C. Liberals call for audit of Urgent and Primary Care Centres

Health Minister Adrian Dix said the UPCCs provided 1.3 million visits during the pandemic: “They’re part of the response. They were never intended to be the whole response.”

Jul 27, 2022 2:10 AM Read more >

Amanda Todd pleaded for online harasser to stop, prosecution tells court

Port Coquitlam teen was 'extorted, harassed and lured' by one person behind 22 fake identities, Crown lawyer says in closing arguments of 'sextortion' trial

Jul 26, 2022 6:15 PM Read more >

Province to review emergency alerts after deadly Langley shooting spree

The province will review the alerts sent out Monday.

Jul 26, 2022 5:50 PM Read more >

Ground-level ozone advisory issued for parts of Metro Vancouver and Fraser Valley

VANCOUVER — An air quality advisory has been issued for the eastern parts of Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley due to high concentrations of ground-level ozone that could pose a health risk for some people.

Jul 26, 2022 5:35 PM Read more >

Sex charges stayed in case of former B.C. Indigenous leader Edward John

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — The B.C. Prosecution Service says a stay of proceedings has been directed in the sex assault trial of former provincial cabinet minister and Indigenous leader Edward John. The decision to halt the case in the B.C.

Jul 26, 2022 4:37 PM Read more >

Prosecutors wrap up case against man charged with 'sextortion' campaign against Amanda Todd

Crown attempts to link extradited Dutch man to aliases used to harass Port Coquitlam teen “with child pornography of her that he knowingly possessed.”

Jul 26, 2022 4:30 PM Read more >