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B.C. man facing 53 charges related to drug trafficking, weapons and police obstruction

B.C. man facing 53 charges related to drug trafficking, weapons and police obstruction

Joseph Lloyd has been in and out of custody but is currently behind bars.
Disability rights groups launch Charter challenge against MAID law

Disability rights groups launch Charter challenge against MAID law

TORONTO — A coalition of disability rights organizations has launched a Charter challenge against a part of Canada's law on medical assistance in dying, calling it an "abandonment” of people with disabilities.
Tribal Police officer charged with voyeurism in Whistler, B.C.

Tribal Police officer charged with voyeurism in Whistler, B.C.

WHISTLER, B.C. — Mounties in the resort town of Whistler, B.C., say a Tribal Police officer has been charged with three counts of voyeurism for allegedly filming sexual acts with women without their consent.
VPD use of force claim dismissed in women's 'chaotic' street brawl

VPD use of force claim dismissed in women's 'chaotic' street brawl

A drink-throwing incident led to women street brawling in Vancouver's Granville Street entertainment district.
BMW clocked above 200 km/h, double the speed limit, on Trans-Canada Highway

BMW clocked above 200 km/h, double the speed limit, on Trans-Canada Highway

The driver was issued a $483 excessive speeding ticket and the vehicle was impounded for seven days.
Stl’atl’imx Tribal Police officer charged with multiple counts of voyeurism

Stl’atl’imx Tribal Police officer charged with multiple counts of voyeurism

Cst. Michael English allegedly filmed sexual acts without his partners' consent
B.C. man who stabbed acquaintance at least 52 times dies in prison

B.C. man who stabbed acquaintance at least 52 times dies in prison

Gerald Dolman was in a sexual relationship with Rebecca Burns, a sex trade worker and girlfriend of victim Robert Thomas Splitt.
Squamish council rejects FortisBC’s temporary use permit for workers' lodge

Squamish council rejects FortisBC’s temporary use permit for workers' lodge

The decision came after a mammoth public hearing wrapping up just before midnight on Sept. 25.
Tempted to switch to an online-only bank? Know the perks and drawbacks

Tempted to switch to an online-only bank? Know the perks and drawbacks

Switching to an online-only bank more than a decade ago was just another way Jessica Morgan was trying to save money at the time as a new grad. "Saving money was the main motivator," Morgan, now a financial educator and founder of Canadianbudget.
'It's crazy': B.C. whale protection unit sees spike in whale strikes, drone violations

'It's crazy': B.C. whale protection unit sees spike in whale strikes, drone violations

The eight-person team is dealing with an influx of drone violations and vessel strikes when it comes to whales.