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Alleged social media accounts surface for B.C. man charged with abusing hamsters

Alleged social media accounts surface for B.C. man charged with abusing hamsters

Labute is believed to maintain an Instagram account with more than 7,000 followers, consisting of deeply disturbing images of clay sculptures depicting sexual violence, gore and rape.
75-year-old Richmond woman missing

75-year-old Richmond woman missing

Richmond RCMP is asking the public’s help to find a 75-year-old Richmond woman missing from her home in the 11000-block of Railway Avenue (south of Steveston Highway). Margaret Taylor was last seen on Monday at 12:45 p.m.
Complex search comes to a tragic end

Complex search comes to a tragic end

Delta police say foul play is not suspected in the missing persons’ case of an elderly North Delta man that came to a tragic conclusion Sunday night.
Active Langley Lodge outbreak marks record high COVID-19 death

Active Langley Lodge outbreak marks record high COVID-19 death

Nursing home is situated in Fraser Health Authority region, which is presently experiencing the most COVID-19 cases among the five B.C. health authorities
Six cases in COVID-19 outbreak at Richmond Hospital

Six cases in COVID-19 outbreak at Richmond Hospital

The COVID-19 outbreak at Richmond Hospital has affected six people so far, four patients and two staff members, according to the Ministry of Health. That is one more than reported last week. The outbreak was declared on May 2.
B.C. campsite booking website crashes soon after reservations opened today

B.C. campsite booking website crashes soon after reservations opened today

While BC Parks opened its camping reservations site Monday morning, few people have been actually able to book a site.
Richmond public needed to count bats this summer

Richmond public needed to count bats this summer

There has been bat sightings all over Richmond, in the likes of Steveston, Terra Nova and even near the city’s works yard at Lynas Lane.
Henry says no immediate plans to provide more detailed COVID stats

Henry says no immediate plans to provide more detailed COVID stats

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says she has no immediate plans to change the way COVID-19 case numbers are reported to show data for individual communities or regions – but she isn’t ruling out a change in the future.
Go By Bike Week celebrates cycling for any reason

Go By Bike Week celebrates cycling for any reason

Bike to Work Week has broadened its mandate to connect with the growing numbers of people climbing aboard two-wheeled transportation
Shot fired into young family’s apartment while they were sleeping

Shot fired into young family’s apartment while they were sleeping

One man was taken into custody Sunday morning after Victoria police officers responded to a report of a gunshot in an apartment building in the 1200 block of Yates Street. Officers were called to the building around 6 a.m.