233067

Vancouver News

'Exercise caution in the area': Police investigating mid-morning attack on woman in Stanley Park

'Exercise caution in the area': Police investigating mid-morning attack on woman in Stanley Park

Vancouver Mar 18, 2024 / 4:47 pm

Police are searching for a suspect after a woman reported being attacked on a Stanley Park path. The incident happened around 10:45 a.m. on Monday, March 18,...

B.C. hair removal tech pleads guilty to sex assault, voyeurism

B.C. hair removal tech pleads guilty to sex assault, voyeurism

Vancouver Mar 18, 2024 / 3:44 pm

A Vancouver laser hair removal worker pleaded guilty to one count of sexual assault and one count of voyeurism in Vancouver Provincial Court on March 18. Ali...

Independent investigation launched after police-involved shooting in Surrey

Independent investigation launched after police-involved shooting in Surrey

Surrey Mar 18, 2024 / 1:34 pm

B.C.’s police watchdog is investigating a police-involved shooting in Surrey that resulted in a man being seriously injured. On Sunday, police officers...

RCMP seek witnesses after stabbing on Surrey city bus

RCMP seek witnesses after stabbing on Surrey city bus

Surrey Mar 17, 2024 / 11:55 am

Mounties in Surrey are investigating a weekend stabbing on a city bus that has sent a man to the hospital. They say it happened shortly before 2:40 p.m. on...

Man in Abbotsford charged with second-degree murder in wife's death

Man in Abbotsford charged with second-degree murder in wife's death

Abbotsford Mar 17, 2024 / 11:40 am

British Columbia's integrated homicide investigation team says a man in Abbotsford has been charged with murder in the death of his wife. IHIT says in a...

Abbotsford police arrest 50-year-old man for woman's death

Abbotsford police arrest 50-year-old man for woman's death

Abbotsford Mar 16, 2024 / 12:00 pm

Police in Abbotsford say a man has been arrested in the death of a woman after officers responded to a report of an assault at a home in the city Friday night....

B.C. court rejects appeal of woman attacked by three-legged dog

B.C. court rejects appeal of woman attacked by three-legged dog

Vancouver Mar 16, 2024 / 10:15 am

A woman who was attacked by a friend's three-legged dog at a dinner party has lost her case in B.C.’s Court of Appeal. Linda Evans had sued friends...

Huge development with amusement park and wildlife sanctuary was proposed for Jericho Beach

Huge development with amusement park and wildlife sanctuary was proposed for Jericho Beach

Vancouver Mar 16, 2024 / 8:45 am

There was a time when the Vancouver land now known as Jericho Beach Park was one of the most discussed patches of the city. While the Jericho Lands south of the...

North Vancouver man becomes first to race 7 Ironman triathlons on 7 continents

North Vancouver man becomes first to race 7 Ironman triathlons on 7 continents

North Vancouver Mar 16, 2024 / 7:50 am

Connor Emeny had to endure days of dry heaving on a sailboat, a bout of hypothermia and one of the most mind-numbing bike rides in history to finish his...

Paolo Aquilini sued after alleged failed real estate transaction

Paolo Aquilini sued after alleged failed real estate transaction

Vancouver Mar 15, 2024 / 4:35 pm

Vancouver's Paolo Aquilini is being sued in BC Supreme Court for $641,878.52, for allegedly borrowing money to pay a non-refundable deposit in a real estate...

Murder conviction upheld in brutal stabbing at Burnaby karaoke club

Murder conviction upheld in brutal stabbing at Burnaby karaoke club

Burnaby Mar 15, 2024 / 12:38 pm

B.C.’s highest court has upheld the second-degree murder conviction of a man who stabbed another man to death with a kitchen knife after a drunken...

Vancouver police release photos of woman who allegedly assaulted officer at protest

Vancouver police release photos of woman who allegedly assaulted officer at protest

Vancouver Mar 15, 2024 / 11:56 am

Vancouver police are releasing photos of a woman who allegedly assaulted an officer at a protest near the Granville Street Bridge in an attempt to determine her...

YVR food workers threaten to strike over living wages

YVR food workers threaten to strike over living wages

Richmond Mar 15, 2024 / 11:52 am

Food service workers at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond could start picketing after voting in favour of strike action on Thursday. More than...

Manslaughter, assault charges laid in 2021 Vancouver homicide

Manslaughter, assault charges laid in 2021 Vancouver homicide

Vancouver Mar 14, 2024 / 5:27 pm

A 19-year-old man is facing charges of manslaughter and aggravated assault in a 2021 case. At 11 p.m. on Oct. 30, 2021, Vancouver police responded to a rollover...

Former West Van mayor Mike Smith calls on current Mayor Mark Sager to resign

Former West Van mayor Mike Smith calls on current Mayor Mark Sager to resign

West Vancouver Mar 14, 2024 / 5:26 pm

A former mayor of West Vancouver is calling on the current mayor to resign following a recent law society suspension for professional misconduct. Michael Smith,...

B.C. Mounties seize cache of stolen Lego, Jellycat toys, clothes worth $150,000

B.C. Mounties seize cache of stolen Lego, Jellycat toys, clothes worth $150,000

Richmond Mar 14, 2024 / 1:30 pm

Mounties in Richmond, British Columbia, weren't playing around when they recovered a large haul of stolen Lego and plush toys that they say illuminates...

Longtime Conservative MP Ed Fast says he won't run in the next federal election

Longtime Conservative MP Ed Fast says he won't run in the next federal election

Abbotsford Mar 14, 2024 / 1:22 pm

Longtime Conservative member of Parliament Ed Fast says he will retire from politics as of the next federal election. Fast, who represents a riding in...

Suspect in B.C. triple stabbing has history of 'sudden' violence: review board

Suspect in B.C. triple stabbing has history of 'sudden' violence: review board

Vancouver Mar 14, 2024 / 1:09 pm

The man accused of stabbing three people at a festival in Vancouver's Chinatown had a history of "sudden" violence but a report says he showed no...

B.C. boy, 9, loves hockey, his rabbit and pi, which he has memorized to 2,030 digits

B.C. boy, 9, loves hockey, his rabbit and pi, which he has memorized to 2,030 digits

Pitt Meadows Mar 14, 2024 / 1:08 pm

Nine-year-old Lucas Mason Yao loves the Vancouver Canucks, his pet bunny Chomp and pi, the mathematical constant that's celebrated every March 14 around the...

RV fire in residential neighbourhood in Surrey, B.C., claims one life

RV fire in residential neighbourhood in Surrey, B.C., claims one life

Surrey Mar 14, 2024 / 12:25 pm

Police and fire officials say one person is dead in a recreational vehicle fire in a residential neighbourhood in Surrey, B.C. Surrey Fire Service says the...

227679
230372
231490