Police watchdog called after man injured in altercation with VPD
The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) of BC is investigating an incident in Vancouver. Information provided by the Vancouver Police Department
Petition asks for ban on rat poison in BC
Rodenticide Free BC has launched a petition asking for a “long-overdue” ban on rat poisons in British Columbia. Rodenticides, also
BC RCMP issues warning about puppy scams
BC RCMP has issued a warning about a rise in puppy scams where prospective pet owners are being targeted as
Man fined $30,000 for fishing in closed area of Desolation Sound, retaining undersize prawns
A judge at the Powell River provincial court has fined a man $30,000 for fishing in a closed area of
Potential suspect in Vancouver stalking incident identified
Vancouver Police have identified a person of interest yesterday in the suspicious circumstance of a man following a woman in Chinatown earlier this week.
Woman shot dead in Vancouver identified
Vancouver Police have identified the victim in the city’s third homicide of 2021.
ICBC delays rebate cheques due to cyberattack
ICBC is delaying the mailing of COVID-19 rebate cheques to customers, due to a cyberattack on a third-party vendor contracted
Vancouver pair blown away by $100K-Scratch & Win prize
Pearl Davey and Robert Robertson couldn’t help but let out screams of excitement upon realizing they scored $100,000 from a Pac
119 small dogs surrendered to SPCA in Fort Nelson
The BC SPCA is caring for 119 small dogs surrendered into care from a property near Fort Nelson on March
Canadian mass timber to make Vancouver schools more earthquake-resistant
Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Seamus O’Regan Jr., today announced a $1,482,000 investment in British Columbia’s Vancouver School
Quebec’s COVID-19 curfew is a ‘devil’s bargain’: Author’s video-letter to public
The curfew imposed in Quebec’s “red zones” between 8 pm and 5 am to contain spread of COVID-19 may have
Read how your COVID-19 benefits can affect your tax filing
With approximately six weeks left to file your 2020 income tax return, it is important for British Columbians to understand
VPD arrests man who tried to poke people with uncapped needle
Just after noon on March 6, a pedestrian called police to report that a man was walking around the Downtown
COVID alert for Shoppers Drug Mart stores in Vancouver
Loblaws has issued COVID-19 alerts for two stories in Vancouver. The company issued a notification about an employee testing positive
COVID-19: Two party hosts arrested from Downtown Vancouver condo
Vancouver Police arrested two party hosts at a Downtown condo Saturday morning for allegedly violating the public health order that
Former Mission teacher charged with sex offences
A former teacher in Mission has been charged with sex offences in an investigation dating back to 2007.
BC company fined $163,776 for illegally importing European eel meat
On March 3, 2021, a BC Company, Pacific Gateway Holding Inc., was ordered to pay a fine of $163,776 after
Health Canada warns against male sexual enhancement product ‘Harmony’
Health Canada is warning consumers to not use Harmony, a male sexual enhancement capsule, because it may pose serious health
BC to expand parking at Joffre Lakes Provincial Park
British Columbians are invited to share their feedback on a proposed strategy aimed at managing the growing number of visitors
Cat ownership on the rise amid COVID-19: Research
Almost one-in-five Canadian cat owners decided to get their feline during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new Research Co. poll has