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Judge slams B.C. ministry's 'complete failure' in child sex abuse case

Judge slams B.C. ministry's 'complete failure' in child sex abuse case

"That is entirely not acceptable," the judge said.
Tofino man gets jail time for killing black bear and cub

Tofino man gets jail time for killing black bear and cub

Ryan Owen Millar was sentenced to 30 days in jail and received an $11,000 fine and a 20-year ban on hunting and possessing weapons
New housing law aims to address concerns about parks, other amenities

New housing law aims to address concerns about parks, other amenities

Such contributions have typically been negotiated during rezonings, which will no longer be needed in some cases under new provincial rules
B.C. attempted murder accused facing multiple other charges

B.C. attempted murder accused facing multiple other charges

A 32-year-old male victim was shot in Vancouver’s downtown entertainment district Jan. 17.
B.C. single mother awarded $1M for car accident

B.C. single mother awarded $1M for car accident

"I find the injuries have had a drastically negative impact on her life," the judge said.
Burnaby Amazon driver arrested for selling deliveries on Facebook

Burnaby Amazon driver arrested for selling deliveries on Facebook

An Amazon delivery driver faces slew of theft charges after a Burnaby RCMP search warrant turned up items that should have been delivered to customers but were allegedly being sold on Facebook Marketplace instead.
'Outrageous' video cut off by Richmond mayor during modular housing debate

'Outrageous' video cut off by Richmond mayor during modular housing debate

Coun. Chak Au cast the only opposition vote to the extension of the Alderbridge supportive building lease.
Discover the Squamish filming locations of Netflix's 'Virgin River'

Discover the Squamish filming locations of Netflix's 'Virgin River'

New local locations added to Season 5 of the romantic drama.
B.C. facing uptick in unauthorized midwifery claims, says regulator

B.C. facing uptick in unauthorized midwifery claims, says regulator

The BC College of Nurses and Midwives says it has received 13 reports in the past 18 months of incidents involving unauthorized midwifery practitioners and/or unauthorized use of title.
Criminal system skews 'too heavily' to accused: mother of UBC student killed by driver

Criminal system skews 'too heavily' to accused: mother of UBC student killed by driver

The case was "extremely tragic, devastating, heartbreaking" and a result of "dangerous driving after consuming alcohol," says Richmond judge.