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Port Moody police tabbed to investigate West Vancouver mayor's 2022 campaign finances

Port Moody police tabbed to investigate West Vancouver mayor's 2022 campaign finances

West Vancouver Dec 2, 2023 / 4:02 pm

A British Columbia municipal police department is investigating the campaign finances of West Vancouver Mayor Mark Sager. Elections BC issued a statement saying...

Father, 13-year-old son, victims in Richmond, B.C. double homicide, investigators say

Father, 13-year-old son, victims in Richmond, B.C. double homicide, investigators say

Richmond Dec 2, 2023 / 3:59 pm

British Columbia's Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says a 13-year-old boy and his father were the victims in a targeted double homicide in the...

Squamish Nation member frustrated by ongoing illegal activity in the Squamish Valley

Squamish Nation member frustrated by ongoing illegal activity in the Squamish Valley

Squamish Dec 2, 2023 / 10:30 am

Shirley Lewis knows the roads and off-roads of the Squamish Valley like the back of her hand. Lewis, a member of the S?wx?wú7mesh Úxwumixw...

Thousands of trees will be felled in Vancouver's Stanley Park due to moth infestation

Thousands of trees will be felled in Vancouver's Stanley Park due to moth infestation

Vancouver Dec 2, 2023 / 6:30 am

The quiet of Stanley Park’s forests has been splintered as chainsaws roar in a multi-year project to remove about one quarter of the trees that make up...

Same suspect believed behind targeting of Ladner church Pride flag

Same suspect believed behind targeting of Ladner church Pride flag

Delta Dec 1, 2023 / 6:43 pm

The Delta Police Department (DPD) is asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect responsible for another reported act of hate at Ladner United...

GoFundMe issuing refunds following false East Van sex assault allegation

GoFundMe issuing refunds following false East Van sex assault allegation

Vancouver Dec 1, 2023 / 5:11 pm

Money raised online for an incident that police say was not accurately portrayed on social media can be refunded to people who donated. Police say a viral...

RCMP issue warning about deadly toxic drugs circulating in Surrey, B.C.

RCMP issue warning about deadly toxic drugs circulating in Surrey, B.C.

Surrey Dec 1, 2023 / 3:22 pm

RCMP have issued a warning about high-potency drugs circulating in Surrey, B.C., saying police have responded to five suspected overdose deaths in seven days....

Lawyer in Ali murder trial says 13-year-old B.C. victim was not an 'innocent'

Lawyer in Ali murder trial says 13-year-old B.C. victim was not an 'innocent'

Burnaby Dec 1, 2023 / 12:00 pm

Ibrahim Ali's lawyer says the 13-year-old girl he's accused of murdering in a British Columbia park wasn't the "innocent" depicted in a...

Police in Vancouver probe 'mysterious' fentanyl poisoning

Police in Vancouver probe 'mysterious' fentanyl poisoning

Vancouver Dec 1, 2023 / 10:11 am

Police in Vancouver say they're investigating how a man mysteriously fell ill from fentanyl poisoning following a brief encounter with a stranger last week....

Victim awarded $1.2M ICBC claim after Alex Fraser Bridge accident

Victim awarded $1.2M ICBC claim after Alex Fraser Bridge accident

Delta Dec 1, 2023 / 7:09 am

A man from Delta has been granted compensation of $1.2 million for injuries he sustained in a car accident on the Alex Fraser Bridge. Much of Michael James...

No injuries after wall collapses at Coquitlam construction site

No injuries after wall collapses at Coquitlam construction site

Coquitlam Nov 30, 2023 / 5:18 pm

Nobody was injured when a shoring wall collapsed into the foundation excavation of a condo construction site in Coquitlam this afternoon. The incident occurred...

Court falls silent for two minutes in B.C. murder trial of Ibrahim Ali

Court falls silent for two minutes in B.C. murder trial of Ibrahim Ali

Vancouver Nov 30, 2023 / 3:27 pm

UPDATE 3:25 p.m. The B.C. Supreme Court first-degree murder trial of Ibrahim Ali fell silent for two full minutes as Crown attorney Daniel Porte neared the end...

Vancouver courthouse hammer and knife attacker jailed for 12 years

Vancouver courthouse hammer and knife attacker jailed for 12 years

Vancouver Nov 30, 2023 / 1:47 pm

A 56-year-old woman found guilty for a hammer and knife attack in a Vancouver courtroom has been sentenced to 12 years in jail for attempted murder. The...

Metro Vancouver lifeguard charged with sexual interference, luring a child

Metro Vancouver lifeguard charged with sexual interference, luring a child

Surrey Nov 30, 2023 / 1:41 pm

A 24-year-old Surrey man has been charged with "sexual interference, invitation to sexual touching, and luring a child" after a complaint in April...

'We just want you home safely': Woman pleads for answers after sister vanishes from B.C. hospital

'We just want you home safely': Woman pleads for answers after sister vanishes from B.C. hospital

Maple Ridge Nov 30, 2023 / 7:39 am

The family of a missing B.C. woman is pleading with the public to help find her after she vanished from hospital nearly a week ago. Rebecca Harbowy, 36, of...

B.C. finds solution for religious ban on assistance in dying at St. Paul's Hospital

B.C. finds solution for religious ban on assistance in dying at St. Paul's Hospital

Vancouver Nov 29, 2023 / 5:56 pm

The British Columbia government has announced a workaround to help those who want to use medical assistance in dying while they are being treated St. Paul's...

Drunk dine-and-dash suspect bites West Van police officer

Drunk dine-and-dash suspect bites West Van police officer

West Vancouver Nov 29, 2023 / 2:54 pm

Police are recommending charges against a 28-year-old North Vancouver woman who allegedly bit a police officer investigating a report that she had dined and...

Scam warning: New West resident loses $1,800 in fake gold scam

Scam warning: New West resident loses $1,800 in fake gold scam

New Westminster Nov 29, 2023 / 1:59 pm

A couple – accompanied by three children – is alleged to have defrauded a New West resident out of $1,800 in a gold scam. The New Westminster Police...

East Van sex assault claim 'not true,' woman fell off scooter

East Van sex assault claim 'not true,' woman fell off scooter

Vancouver Nov 29, 2023 / 12:56 pm

A viral claim about a woman being sexually assaulted and kidnapped in East Vancouver that raised more than $15,000 was inaccurate, according to police. On Nov....

Health officials warn of measles exposure at YVR last Thursday

Health officials warn of measles exposure at YVR last Thursday

Richmond Nov 29, 2023 / 12:43 pm

The BC Centre for Disease Control is warning travellers who were at YVR on Thursday, Nov. 23 they might have been exposed to measles. A passenger with measles...

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