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Man charged with murder in B.C. shooting that left one dead, another injured

Man charged with murder in B.C. shooting that left one dead, another injured

DAWSON CREEK, B.C. — A suspect has been charged with second-degree murder in a shooting in British Columbia's northeast that left one person dead and another injured.
$1.3M in scholarships available to Indigenous students across B.C.

$1.3M in scholarships available to Indigenous students across B.C.

Financial awards aim to boost post-secondary education for Indigenous students.
Two B.C. lottery tickets are worth $85K and $75K. Are they yours?

Two B.C. lottery tickets are worth $85K and $75K. Are they yours?

A pair of online lottery players recently earned big paydays on the same day, courtesy of Lotto 6/49 and BC/49.
BASE jumper rescued from Stawamus Chief cliffside

BASE jumper rescued from Stawamus Chief cliffside

Squamish Search and Rescue (SAR) say a woman was stuck hanging 91 metres below the First Peak of the Stawamus Chief on Jan. 22.
B.C. man jailed three years for manslaughter in neighbour's death

B.C. man jailed three years for manslaughter in neighbour's death

Jeffrey Scott Van Dyke was found guilty of manslaughter in the June 2022 death of Scott Alan Carver.
Man accused of killing mother was in psychotic state, psychiatrist testifies

Man accused of killing mother was in psychotic state, psychiatrist testifies

Dr. Andriy Kolchak testified that after interviewing Ryan Elder in custody and reviewing other evidence, he concluded Elder was not able to recognize the “wrongfulness” of his actions
Judge orders rehab, probation in B.C. brother's 'tragic' manslaughter case

Judge orders rehab, probation in B.C. brother's 'tragic' manslaughter case

Alexander Trimble pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the June 5, 2022 death of Zachary Trimble.
Advocate tells B.C. inquest that home-share providers are burnt out, need better pay

Advocate tells B.C. inquest that home-share providers are burnt out, need better pay

BURNABY, B.C. — The independent advocate in charge of helping adults with developmental disabilities navigate B.C. government supports says his office often hears about home-share providers who are exhausted and constantly in "crisis mode.
Charges stayed in alleged assault linked to 'legendary' B.C. strip club

Charges stayed in alleged assault linked to 'legendary' B.C. strip club

Angela Rosario Ravina-Quispe's case involved more than 70 court dates with more than two dozen judges or justices of the peace and 13 Crown prosecutors.
Kirk LaPointe: Metro Vancouver mayors must fix their side-hustle dilemma

Kirk LaPointe: Metro Vancouver mayors must fix their side-hustle dilemma

Mayors’ extra salaries are raising eyebrows – and frustrations