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How a murder plunged a Victoria police officer into a struggle with PTSD

How a murder plunged a Victoria police officer into a struggle with PTSD

Seven months after investigating the chilling murder of a young woman in her home, Const. David Bratzer was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder
Opinion: ‘An informed conscience is the highest authority a person can follow’

Opinion: ‘An informed conscience is the highest authority a person can follow’

Being informed requires that I recognize that what is moral is not always what is prescribed by law or by doctrine.
Opinion: Healthy digestion starts with good food choices

Opinion: Healthy digestion starts with good food choices

Our body doesn’t know what to do with the high levels of refined sugar, salt and vast amount of chemicals used in modern food production
Shifting winds, cooler temperatures helping firefighters at Tumbler Ridge, B.C.

Shifting winds, cooler temperatures helping firefighters at Tumbler Ridge, B.C.

TUMBLER RIDGE, B.C. — Firefighters took advantage of favourable weather conditions Saturday to make headway on an out-of-control wildfire that forced the evacuation of the northeast British Columbia community of Tumbler Ridge.
'Ridiculous': 14 levels of underground parking in proposed 80-storey Burnaby tower draw concerns

'Ridiculous': 14 levels of underground parking in proposed 80-storey Burnaby tower draw concerns

As Burnaby approves taller and taller condo towers, the parking gets deeper and deeper. “It’ll take 10 minutes just for somebody to park their car,” said a city councillor.
Prince George child lurer sentenced to two more years in jail

Prince George child lurer sentenced to two more years in jail

Term meant to ensure Kevin James Belcourt gets programming for sexual offenders in a federal institution
School District 57 opening new daycare on June 19

School District 57 opening new daycare on June 19

The 50-space early learning centre will be operated by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern B.C.
B.C. bank manager who stole from mother-in-law avoids prison

B.C. bank manager who stole from mother-in-law avoids prison

The former CIBC bank manager withdrew funds from her mother-in-law's account to fuel a drug addiction, the court heard.
B.C. woman upset about 'mind-boggling' fee to cremate pet hamster

B.C. woman upset about 'mind-boggling' fee to cremate pet hamster

Lorraine Schlaht suggests asking more questions before handing over a beloved pet for cremation after she was charged nearly $300 for her hamster.
Police on scene of sudden death in downtown Prince George wooded area

Police on scene of sudden death in downtown Prince George wooded area

Body was found Friday afternoon in secluded woods near First Avenue