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BC wide warrant issued for Coquitlam man wanted on assault charges

BC wide warrant issued for Coquitlam man wanted on assault charges

COQUITLAM, B.C. — A B.C. wide warrant has been issued for a man wanted on charges including assault and abusing an animal. Coquitlam RCMP were called to an apartment near the Coquitlam Centre around 12:30 a.m. on March 4 for a report of an assault.
What do I do if my child is being bullied at school?

What do I do if my child is being bullied at school?

Proactive learning, open communication and an online anonymous reporting system set up by the B.C. government can be helpful tools
Three years after outbreak, Dr. Henry weeps while reflecting on the pandemic

Three years after outbreak, Dr. Henry weeps while reflecting on the pandemic

"There's so many stories that we have lived through together in the last three years. And I think all of us have been changed by it and affected by it," she said.
'Cowardly' anonymous attacks on journalist covering COVID denounced by B.C. judge

'Cowardly' anonymous attacks on journalist covering COVID denounced by B.C. judge

Richard Sean Oliver pleaded guilty to criminal harassment and was ordered not to contact journalists Jody Vance, Keith Baldrey, Marcella Bernardo and others.
FortisBC reps met with questions and disapproval at Squamish meeting

FortisBC reps met with questions and disapproval at Squamish meeting

Many Squamish residents who attended expressed their disapproval of the work camp and project; FortisBC to supply more answers at a later date.
Father alarmed after man offers to buy three-year-old in Victoria

Father alarmed after man offers to buy three-year-old in Victoria

Incident happened in a store in the 1600-block of Hillside Avenue and involved a man in his 70s, Victoria police say.
Canada-wide warrant issued for Duncan doctor who owes almost $400K in spousal support

Canada-wide warrant issued for Duncan doctor who owes almost $400K in spousal support

Dr. Sujay Ishwarlall, who left Victoria months ago for his native South Africa, has a history of domestic violence, a B.C. Supreme Court judgment says.
Ex-Burnaby Purolator employee discharged after stealing package stuffed with $94K cash

Ex-Burnaby Purolator employee discharged after stealing package stuffed with $94K cash

A veteran Burnaby Purolator employee swiped a package stuffed with more than $94,000 cash in December 2020 and regretted it almost instantly, according to his lawyer.
B.C. adds 6,700 jobs in February as growth slows

B.C. adds 6,700 jobs in February as growth slows

Unemployment rate jumps to 5.1 per cent
Proposed amendments to Vital Statistics Act would make changing or eliminating gender markers easier

Proposed amendments to Vital Statistics Act would make changing or eliminating gender markers easier

These changes fall in line with previous actions that make it easier for people to have their government-issued identification reflect their gender identities.