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B.C. driver denied faulty brakes claim after rear-ender

B.C. driver denied faulty brakes claim after rear-ender

A driver found liable for a rear-ender says ICBC improperly scrapped the vehicle he was driving, before an inspection of the alleged faulty brake system could take place.
'Sensitive' police document leak sparks independent probe

'Sensitive' police document leak sparks independent probe

The document was intended to be used as part of the response to the ongoing gang conflict in B.C.
Sechelt presentation digs into Salish knowledge of the stars

Sechelt presentation digs into Salish knowledge of the stars

The names have changed, but the constellations and their importance to humans have always been there. Hear about Salish perceptions of the stars in Dr. Shandin Pete’s presentation Friday.
Shortage of Ozempic, 2 other diabetes drugs expected to last into 2024: Health Canada

Shortage of Ozempic, 2 other diabetes drugs expected to last into 2024: Health Canada

Health Canada says it is working with manufacturers to make diabetes drugs, including Ozempic, more available during a worldwide shortage fuelled by high demand that's expected to last into the new year.
Should I be paid to do online training at home?

Should I be paid to do online training at home?

Although my boss says it will take only an hour, we’ve been told to complete the modules during time when we’re not on the clock
B.C. chief coroner Lisa Lapointe retiring, sad about lack of sway on overdose policy

B.C. chief coroner Lisa Lapointe retiring, sad about lack of sway on overdose policy

Lisa Lapointe said she had the honour of serving the people of B.C. for the past 30 years, including holding positions at the coroners service, corrections branch and the civil forfeiture office.
B.C. man who stabbed brother 36 times to serve a decade in jail

B.C. man who stabbed brother 36 times to serve a decade in jail

Jacob Cook was earlier convicted of manslaughter after he stabbed his older brother to death at the family home in Langley, B.C.
shíshálh Nation byelection set for February

shíshálh Nation byelection set for February

Postponed byelection rescheduled
No charges for animal rights activists who blocked BC SPCA gala

No charges for animal rights activists who blocked BC SPCA gala

The incident occurred Oct. 21, 2023, at a Vancouver hotel, when three people blocked the entrance to the banquet hall.
Elf on a Shelf, 'Festivus' were inspired by family traditions. How made-up rituals brighten the holidays

Elf on a Shelf, 'Festivus' were inspired by family traditions. How made-up rituals brighten the holidays

Winter holidays have many common customs, but these households go beyond the usual latke-making or Christmas tree-trimming
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