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Rob Shaw: NDP checkmates Surrey into a local police force, says alternative is moving backwards

Rob Shaw: NDP checkmates Surrey into a local police force, says alternative is moving backwards

Solicitor General Mike Farnworth outmanoeuvres and trumps Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke
Silent menace in Burnaby park: locals urge helmets to ward off owl attacks

Silent menace in Burnaby park: locals urge helmets to ward off owl attacks

An aggressive owl has attacked multiple people at Burnaby's Squint Lake Park, but an expert says the behaviour should taper off as the bird's offspring become independent.
'Reckless': Richmond fishing firm fined $755K for ammonia release

'Reckless': Richmond fishing firm fined $755K for ammonia release

In 2017, ammonia runoff was spilled into a storm drain and entered a slough that is part of the Fraser River.
Surveillance footage disproves B.C. coffee shop owner's assault claims

Surveillance footage disproves B.C. coffee shop owner's assault claims

The matter is under investigation.
Family connects with 'angels of mercy' who helped man after horrific crash

Family connects with 'angels of mercy' who helped man after horrific crash

Kyle Gagne and his wife were airlifted to Royal Columbian Hospital July 10 following a multi-vehicle collision on the Coquihalla Highway.
B.C. police sound alarm over wealthy cryptocurrency investors being robbed

B.C. police sound alarm over wealthy cryptocurrency investors being robbed

RICHMOND, B.C. — Police in Richmond and Delta, B.C., are warning the public of a disturbing trend of high-value cryptocurrency investors being targeted for home invasions.
Hearings continue in Vancouver child pornography case

Hearings continue in Vancouver child pornography case

Kristjon Otto Olson faces allegations involving 12 children under 16 years of age.
Indecent exposure charges laid after Metro Vancouver playground incident

Indecent exposure charges laid after Metro Vancouver playground incident

Kids at an East Vancouver playground saw a man exposing himself.
B.C.'s wildfire season is most destructive on record and hasn't peaked yet: minister

B.C.'s wildfire season is most destructive on record and hasn't peaked yet: minister

VANCOUVER — British Columbia hasn't yet hit the "peak" of its wildfire season, but it has already broken the record for the total area burned in a year, the province's minister of emergency management said.
Lack of compensation for Doukhobor religious group disappointing: B.C. ombudsperson

Lack of compensation for Doukhobor religious group disappointing: B.C. ombudsperson

VICTORIA — Children taken from their homes 70 years ago due largely to the religious beliefs of their parents will soon receive a formal apology from British Columbia's government, but their quest for compensation remains uncertain, says the province