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VPD deputy chief "appalled" by online criticism following trans-rights rally

VANCOUVER — The deputy chief of the Vancouver Police Department says he is "appalled" by the "vile and abusive comments" officers have received on Twitter after a Friday rally in the city turned violent.

Apr 2, 2023 2:02 PM Read more >

Updated: Political opponents both appear before meeting on foreign interference in elections

Conservative Kenny Chiu and Liberal Parm Bains ran in Steveston-Richmond East during the 2021 federal election

Apr 2, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >

UVic, UBC rowing eights crews battle windy conditions on Gorge waterway in Brown Cup

Competing for the Brown Cup on the Gorge.

Apr 2, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Victoria likely to restore late-night weekend police patrol

Victoria council to debate a motion on Thursday that will include funding for the patrol. If passed, property tax will increase by 6.3, up from the current proposal of 6.0.

Apr 2, 2023 10:00 AM Read more >

Lawyer to argue accused killer should be found not criminally responsible in Kamloops slaying

The Crown has closed its case in the trial of a Kamloops man accused of stabbing his friend to death, with defence lawyers set to argue he should be found not criminally responsible due to his state of mind at the time.

Apr 2, 2023 9:30 AM Read more >

Siblings, woman claiming to be wife fight over Vernon man's will

A certificate of incapability was issued, and the public guardian became the committee of his estate.

Apr 2, 2023 8:07 AM Read more >

Vancouver police investigating 'violent confrontations' at trans-rights rally

Vancouver police say they are investigating "violent confrontations" at a Friday rally marking the International Transgender Day of Visibility.

Apr 1, 2023 8:57 PM Read more >

B.C. Mountie sues anti-COVID mandate protester over YouTube videos

Const. Conrad Erbes privately filed a lawsuit for $35,000 in small claims court last week.

Apr 1, 2023 7:00 PM Read more >

Knife attack on Surrey bus leaves man with life-threatening injuries

Metro Vancouver Transit Police say they are investigating a knife attack on a TransLink bus in Surrey, B.C., that left a man with life-threatening injuries.

Apr 1, 2023 4:27 PM Read more >

B.C. nurses reach tentative labour agreement with provincial government

More than 51,000 registered, psychiatric and licensed practical nurses in British Columbia have reached a tentative contract with the provincial government.

Apr 1, 2023 12:57 PM Read more >