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Supreme Court jury finds man guilty in 2017 Delta homicide

Supreme Court jury finds man guilty in 2017 Delta homicide

Body was found by Richmond RCMP in 2017
Paramedics in minivans take on non-urgent patients in Greater Victoria, Nanaimo

Paramedics in minivans take on non-urgent patients in Greater Victoria, Nanaimo

The “link and referral unit” paramedics can take a person to an urgent and primary care centre, a sobering centre, a community health centre or a pharmacy — or an emergency department if needed
UBC med students are offering free coaching on staying healthy

UBC med students are offering free coaching on staying healthy

The online sessions are aimed at helping people avoid and manage illness through lifestyle changes.
U.S. SEC can't seek account for $3.3M sale of Kitsilano home, B.C. judge rules

U.S. SEC can't seek account for $3.3M sale of Kitsilano home, B.C. judge rules

Facing fraud charges in the U.S., Delta resident Jackson Friesen sold a detached home in Kitsilano before his assets could be frozen in B.C. Supreme Court; since it was determined Friesen committed fraud he says he now needs money to pay for an appeal of a $12-million penalty.
'The system let her down': B.C. man found not criminally responsible of wife's murder due to mental disorder

'The system let her down': B.C. man found not criminally responsible of wife's murder due to mental disorder

Jian Wei Wang will be held at B.C.'s Forensic Psychiatric Hospital after being found not criminally responsible for wife's death due to a mental disorder.
B.C. falls behind in meeting needs of seniors as population grows, says advocate

B.C. falls behind in meeting needs of seniors as population grows, says advocate

VICTORIA — British Columbia's seniors advocate says the province is falling behind in meeting the basic needs of its older residents, a growing population that is forecast to make up a quarter of the population by 2035.
B.C. semi driver hits four cars, now faces drunk driving charges: police

B.C. semi driver hits four cars, now faces drunk driving charges: police

PORT COQUITLAM, B.C. — Police are recommending criminal charges of impaired driving against the driver of a semi truck that hit four vehicles in a Metro Vancouver city.
Lawsuit against BC Ferries alleges assaults in terminal cafeteria

Lawsuit against BC Ferries alleges assaults in terminal cafeteria

A couple is suing BC Ferries claiming five Duke Point terminal staff shoved and grabbed them, threw food and clothing about and took a phone.
Quebec police arrest five men in connection with three killings in 2023, 2024

Quebec police arrest five men in connection with three killings in 2023, 2024

MONTREAL — Quebec police say they've arrested five men in connection with three killings over the last 18 months in Montreal and in a suburb just east of the city.
Kirk LaPointe: BC Conservatives feast on themselves as voters starve for attention

Kirk LaPointe: BC Conservatives feast on themselves as voters starve for attention

Caucus squabbles over municipal matters overshadow province's pressing challenges