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Police say 'heavily fortified' Surrey house connected to Mexican cartel activity

Police say 'heavily fortified' Surrey house connected to Mexican cartel activity

Federal RCMP claim they located guns, drugs, cash, and even 'law enforcement-issued apparel' inside a 'heavily fortified' home in Surrey.
House arrest for ex-treasurer of Coquitlam Little League

House arrest for ex-treasurer of Coquitlam Little League

Terri Michael, 66, pleaded guilty to stealing $273,752 from the Coquitlam Little League between 2014 and 2020 while she was its treasurer.
Kirk LaPointe: John Horgan made his mark mixing fiscal competence with social prescription

Kirk LaPointe: John Horgan made his mark mixing fiscal competence with social prescription

Former B.C. premier understood both the heart of politics and the people he served
'Pacific frontal system' moving over B.C. prompts snow, rainfall warnings

'Pacific frontal system' moving over B.C. prompts snow, rainfall warnings

The system is expected to bring up to 50 centimetres of snow before Thursday night.
Rob Shaw: Horgan's path from 'Angry John' to 'Happy Warrior' shaped rise as premier

Rob Shaw: Horgan's path from 'Angry John' to 'Happy Warrior' shaped rise as premier

Horgan's reluctant path to leadership him made him one of B.C.'s best premiers
Niigaan Sinclair, Jordan Abel among winners of Governor General's Literary Awards

Niigaan Sinclair, Jordan Abel among winners of Governor General's Literary Awards

When Niigaan Sinclair pitched his collection of articles to a Toronto publisher, he was told “Wînipêk: Visions of Canada from an Indigenous Centre” was a “regional book.
'A life well lived': Former B.C. premier John Horgan dies after third bout with cancer

'A life well lived': Former B.C. premier John Horgan dies after third bout with cancer

Horgan, who survived throat cancer in 2021 and bladder cancer in 2008, had remained confident that he would “live long and prosper,” a reference to Star Trek, his favourite TV series. 
Les Leyne: Horgan was the rare politician changed for the better by power

Les Leyne: Horgan was the rare politician changed for the better by power

An unfiltered heart-on-his-sleeve man, you could tell what he was thinking nearly every time he walked into a room — mostly common-sense ideas about making B.C. better, and doing the right thing
B.C. court awards $1M in T-bone accident damages

B.C. court awards $1M in T-bone accident damages

Andrew Matwijec was driving his Mazda 3 north on Surrey's 132nd Street when it was hit by a Toyota Yaris.
‘He knew his life was ending’: Inquest probes man’s shooting death at ferry terminal

‘He knew his life was ending’: Inquest probes man’s shooting death at ferry terminal

Jer Wood’s mother, who was the first to testify at the inquest, says her son, who died on his 39th birthday, had become addicted after a work injury