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Murderer dies in Abbotsford prison after 45 years behind bars

Murderer dies in Abbotsford prison after 45 years behind bars

Roy William MacGregor died "of apparent natural causes."
Complainant describes alleged beating at hands of 'vaccine protester'

Complainant describes alleged beating at hands of 'vaccine protester'

"I didn't want to die," says Korry Zepik.
Halifax waives property taxes owed by residents of historically Black community

Halifax waives property taxes owed by residents of historically Black community

HALIFAX — The Halifax region has waived back taxes owed by three property owners in North Preston, a predominantly African Nova Scotian community where Black settlers weren't given clear title to their land until recently.
Canadian border guards seize 65 kg of cocaine at Surrey truck crossing

Canadian border guards seize 65 kg of cocaine at Surrey truck crossing

Police are recommending 'numerous' criminal charges under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.
Troubleshooting B.C. tech’s real estate realities

Troubleshooting B.C. tech’s real estate realities

Economic uncertainty and a reluctance to return to office are having an impact on tech-sector recruitment
Accident at Cypress Mountain in West Vancouver kills heavy equipment operator

Accident at Cypress Mountain in West Vancouver kills heavy equipment operator

VANCOUVER — An industrial accident at the Cypress Mountain Resort in West Vancouver has killed one person. West Vancouver police say it happened Tuesday. They say the operator of a front-end loader was caught under the rig as it overturned.
Watch: Fallen RCMP Const. Rick O'Brien honoured at regimental funeral

Watch: Fallen RCMP Const. Rick O'Brien honoured at regimental funeral

More than 6,000 first responders were at today's regimental service for Const. Rick O'Brien, a seven-year officer with the Ridge Meadows detachment who was murdered in Coquitlam on Sept. 22, 2023.
BC Conservative leader Rustad under fire for linking SOGI to residential schools

BC Conservative leader Rustad under fire for linking SOGI to residential schools

John Rustad also faced criticism for ‘picking on kids’ by Premier David Eby in question period
Mother says son she's accused of murdering tried to teach her self-defence to prepare for imminent attack

Mother says son she's accused of murdering tried to teach her self-defence to prepare for imminent attack

He would sneak up behind her and pretend to slit her throat, she testifies.
Newfoundland RCMP say phone service resumed for 911 service, detachments

Newfoundland RCMP say phone service resumed for 911 service, detachments

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — RCMP in Newfoundland say phone service has been restored for police detachments and the province's 911 service.