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Police name boy, 15, stabbed to death in B.C. park as two youth are cleared

Police name boy, 15, stabbed to death in B.C. park as two youth are cleared

Police have named a 15-year-old boy who was stabbed to death in an Abbotsford, B.C., park on Sunday in the hope of progressing the investigation into what they believe was a targeted attack. Investigators said the victim was Billy Ledoux.
Accused B.C. killer pleads not guilty to robberies

Accused B.C. killer pleads not guilty to robberies

Adam Troy Mann, accused of fatally stabbing Tori Dunn in her Surrey home last June, faces other charges.
In throne speech, King Charles celebrates a Canada still 'strong and free'

In throne speech, King Charles celebrates a Canada still 'strong and free'

The King on Tuesday became the first reigning monarch to read a speech from the throne in Canada in nearly half a century.
Law society reprimands former B.C. prosecutor for 15 years of excessive billing

Law society reprimands former B.C. prosecutor for 15 years of excessive billing

Veteran lawyer and prosecutor with prestigious King's Counsel designation restricted from becoming a practising lawyer again after being terminated from B.C. Prosecution Service
B.C. Ombudsperson Jay Chalke announces 2026 retirement after 10 years on the job

B.C. Ombudsperson Jay Chalke announces 2026 retirement after 10 years on the job

VICTORIA — British Columbia's longest-serving ombudsperson has announced he will retire from his role in early 2026. Jay Chalke has been in the role for a decade and oversaw the implementation of new responsibilities under B.C.
BCSC fines penny stock CEO $50K for $1M of late insider trading reports

BCSC fines penny stock CEO $50K for $1M of late insider trading reports

Insider trading must be reported to System for Electronic Disclosure by Insiders within five days, according to the B.C. Securities Commission.
'So cute': Photographer captures adorable baby coyotes playing on B.C. lawn

'So cute': Photographer captures adorable baby coyotes playing on B.C. lawn

Seven adorable coyote pups came out to play on a Vancouver lawn.
Chorus of critics grows for B.C. fast-track bill as minister fails to soothe concerns

Chorus of critics grows for B.C. fast-track bill as minister fails to soothe concerns

VICTORIA — The chorus of voices against contentious British Columbia legislation to speed up infrastructure projects continues to swell, with the province's civil liberties association calling it a betrayal of the rights of Indigenous Peoples.
'More than you came for': former Bay slogans among trademarks going to Canadian Tire

'More than you came for': former Bay slogans among trademarks going to Canadian Tire

TORONTO — The Hudson's Bay trademarks Canadian Tire hopes to acquire span well beyond the retailer's name, coat of arms and iconic stripes, new court documents show.
B.C. nurse disciplined for inappropriate elderly patient care

B.C. nurse disciplined for inappropriate elderly patient care

B.C.'s College of Nurse and Midwives said the Victoria nurse used "inappropriate physical measures on vulnerable elderly patients to gain their compliance."