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Chinese secret police agent charged in U.S. undertook training in B.C.

Chinese secret police agent charged in U.S. undertook training in B.C.

A former student of the JIBC's now-terminated international education program tailored for People's Republic of China police recruits is under criminal probe for online threats, harassment and transnational repression.
Dead man's clothing posted by B.C. police in hopes of identifying him

Dead man's clothing posted by B.C. police in hopes of identifying him

Do you recognize these items?
Judges granted bail in more than half of cases where Crown sought detention: prosecutors

Judges granted bail in more than half of cases where Crown sought detention: prosecutors

Data collected from bail hearings shows the Crown opposed bail in roughly half the cases involving crimes of violence with an accused who was already on bail, but judges ordered detention in only one-quarter of those cases
B.C. privacy commissioner ends federal Liberal Party probe

B.C. privacy commissioner ends federal Liberal Party probe

Michael McEvoy was examining the party's use of the controversial technology for identification purposes in nomination races. 
RCMP canine Hamer helps chase down sexual predator suspect

RCMP canine Hamer helps chase down sexual predator suspect

Today the RCMP got a little more bark for their bite.
Athletes wonder why Trudeau hasn’t called an inquiry into Canada’s sport system

Athletes wonder why Trudeau hasn’t called an inquiry into Canada’s sport system

North Vancouver's Ciara McCormack has accused Ottawa of 'silent complicity' for ignoring repeated calls to investigate corruption in Canada's sport system
'This is unreal': Residents of Langford highrise scramble to find another place to live

'This is unreal': Residents of Langford highrise scramble to find another place to live

Tenants were told to vacate immediately and that they could return later to retrieve possessions at their own risk.
Changes to B.C. contaminated site regulations will hike costs, waste soils, critics say

Changes to B.C. contaminated site regulations will hike costs, waste soils, critics say

High cost and extension of new sampling requirements could see more soil disposed of at sea rather than used as fill
'It doesn't look good': No capital transportation projects in Central Okanagan since NDP came to power

'It doesn't look good': No capital transportation projects in Central Okanagan since NDP came to power

Minister Fleming said the government is aware that congestion on Highway 97 "is a problem."
Province doubles funding to move First Nations off diesel

Province doubles funding to move First Nations off diesel

B.C. government adds another $30M to Community Energy Diesel Reduction program