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Vancouver human rights hearing to weigh in on deaf prisoner treatment

Vancouver human rights hearing to weigh in on deaf prisoner treatment

Lawyers for the deaf man claim he has experienced 'intense isolation' due to a lack of an ASL interpreter and technology to make phone calls to family.
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Poll finds B.C. NDP ahead but election still too close to call

Poll finds B.C. NDP ahead but election still too close to call

The B.C. NDP were found to be 5% ahead of the BC Conservatives, but the margin or error in the polling means the election remains a near dead heat.
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Nanaimo RCMP seeking public's help after seriously injured woman found on street

Nanaimo RCMP seeking public's help after seriously injured woman found on street

Police have not identified a suspect and are asking anyone who was driving in the area of Victoria Road and Milton Street on the night of Oct. 3 to review their dash cam footage.
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BC Conservative candidate doubles down on First Nations' 'responsibilities' to Downtown Eastside

BC Conservative candidate doubles down on First Nations' 'responsibilities' to Downtown Eastside

Musqueam member Wade Grant says BC Conservative Party candidate Dallas Brodie's comments on First Nations' 'responsibilities' to members are misguided.
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'I love you, Mom,' firearms, assault accused says in B.C. court

'I love you, Mom,' firearms, assault accused says in B.C. court

"I love you too, sunshine," mother called back to son on court video screen.
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Bail hearing for man accused of stealing VPD cruiser adjourned

Bail hearing for man accused of stealing VPD cruiser adjourned

The incident happened on Oct. 6.
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Alleged B.C. B&E kidnappers going to trial

Alleged B.C. B&E kidnappers going to trial

Duoth Garkouth has repeatedly refused to come out of his cell to attend court.
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Rustad stands by B.C. Conservative candidates under fire, says voters can judge them

Rustad stands by B.C. Conservative candidates under fire, says voters can judge them

VANCOUVER — B.C. Conservatives Leader John Rustad says it will be up to voters to judge his party's candidates as he stood by a pair whose remarks on Indigenous and Muslim people drew condemnation from election rivals and other critics.
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No jail time after fatal 2020 stabbing at Vancouver's former Biltmore Hotel

No jail time after fatal 2020 stabbing at Vancouver's former Biltmore Hotel

The decision says Woods has been "substance free" since September 2021.
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Killer whale calf found emaciated, struggling to breathe in B.C. waters

Killer whale calf found emaciated, struggling to breathe in B.C. waters

In an encounter off B.C.'s Swiftsure Bank, a biologist recounts how the emaciated southern resident killer whale calf appeared to stop breathing.
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