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Ex-RCMP civilian intelligence official from Abbotsford convicted of leaking secrets

Ex-RCMP civilian intelligence official from Abbotsford convicted of leaking secrets

Cameron Ortis will be sentenced Jan. 12-13.
Crane lowers three injured workers to safety after Vancouver scaffolding collapse

Crane lowers three injured workers to safety after Vancouver scaffolding collapse

VANCOUVER — Ongoing work at a construction site in downtown Vancouver has been stopped and an investigation is underway after a facade fell off a church building onto scaffolding, sending three workers to a hospital.
Ex-Burnaby optician sentenced 5 years after pleading guilty to swindling pensioner

Ex-Burnaby optician sentenced 5 years after pleading guilty to swindling pensioner

Naresh Mann told a retiree shopping at his optical store in 2013 he could double his money by investing in an online gambling business. Instead of investing the man's $15K, Mann and his wife spent it on themselves.
B.C. cryptocurrency exchange NetCents faces securities hearing

B.C. cryptocurrency exchange NetCents faces securities hearing

NetCents and its CEO Clayton Leigh Moore refute the allegations brought by the B.C. Securities Commission that their cryptocurrency exchange was illegal and insider trading regulations were violated.
Halifax no longer advising homeless people tenting in Grand Parade to leave

Halifax no longer advising homeless people tenting in Grand Parade to leave

Halifax Regional Municipality says it is no longer advising all homeless people living in tents in a downtown military parade square to leave. Instead, the municipality says it will enforce a limit of eight tents in the Grand Parade.
Crashing into police cruiser earns jail time for Prince George man

Crashing into police cruiser earns jail time for Prince George man

Less time served, Brent Jameson Morgan has 13 months left to go for dangerous driving, fleeing police
B.C. hit-and-run victim awarded $135,864 in damages

B.C. hit-and-run victim awarded $135,864 in damages

Damages sought after a 2018 accident in Dawson Creek. 
Photos: Prince Harry visits Whistler ahead of 2025 Invictus Games

Photos: Prince Harry visits Whistler ahead of 2025 Invictus Games

The Invictus Games take place Feb. 8 to 16, 2025, in Vancouver and Whistler.
Surrey fentanyl dealer gets time served, probation

Surrey fentanyl dealer gets time served, probation

"There is no doubt fentanyl ... is a pox on society," judge says.
Properties evacuated as precarious rock looms over Penticton, B.C., homes

Properties evacuated as precarious rock looms over Penticton, B.C., homes

PENTICTON, B.C. — The City of Penticton says it has declared a local state of emergency and ordered 25 properties evacuated in a mobile home park over fears of a potential rock slide.