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Major crime unit sends investigation of teen's death back to VicPD

Major crime unit sends investigation of teen's death back to VicPD

Vancouver Island Integrated Major Crime Unit says the 2021 death of Samantha Sims-Somerville, deemed a homicide by the coroners service, didn’t meet its threshold for investigation
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B.C. strata, neighbour ordered to pay $10K in noise damages

B.C. strata, neighbour ordered to pay $10K in noise damages

Tribunal member Sarah Orr said noise decibel readings corroborated noise logs and witness statements in the dispute.
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Keep your bird feeder safe and birds healthy this winter

Keep your bird feeder safe and birds healthy this winter

Here's how to properly maintain your feeders to protect wildlife.
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Men charged with Vancouver pub break-in, assaults going to trial

Men charged with Vancouver pub break-in, assaults going to trial

Andrew Stojanovic and Aaron Theobalds are alleged to have broken into the iconic Junior's Pub on Vancouver's Commercial Drive.
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NATO cybersecurity czar speaks in Vancouver, undeterred by second Trump term

NATO cybersecurity czar speaks in Vancouver, undeterred by second Trump term

"Sometimes what politicians say and what they do can be different," NATO’s chief information officer Manfred Boudreaux-Dehmer told cybersecurity experts in Vancouver.
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B.C. man fined $5,000 for sharing intimate images of ex on Facebook

B.C. man fined $5,000 for sharing intimate images of ex on Facebook

The man provided evidence to the Civil Resolution Tribunal his ex had posted negative things about him on social media.
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'Disgraceful': Suspended sentence, probation for driver in B.C. woman's road death

'Disgraceful': Suspended sentence, probation for driver in B.C. woman's road death

Joan Sherry, 77, died when her Nissan Sentra struck a BC Frozen Foods-owned combine on a dark Delta road in October 2021.
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'Terminate' Canadian forestry giant's green certificates, says credentials body founder

'Terminate' Canadian forestry giant's green certificates, says credentials body founder

World Wildlife Fund tells the Forest Stewardship Council to "immediately terminate" sustainable forestry certificates for Paper Excellence, Canada's largest forestry company.
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Coquitlam society offers B.C. landowners cash to save their trees

Coquitlam society offers B.C. landowners cash to save their trees

An immigrant from Spain started the Tree Legacy Society last year in Coquitlam, a group that aims to combat climate change in B.C.
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Kirk LaPointe: Alberta's 'get things done' edge leaves B.C. behind in investment race

Kirk LaPointe: Alberta's 'get things done' edge leaves B.C. behind in investment race

From permits to profits, neighbouring province's model proves hard to beat
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