Category Archives: British Columbia

Whale poop study shows connections between salmon and killer whales
VICTORIA - Scientists who spent five years collecting and analyzing fecal samples from endangered killer whales near Seattle and Victoria found their diet consists almost solely of Chinook salmon in t...
Kayla Derkach Jan 10, 2016

Vancouver police release more details on fatal party bus incident
VANCOUVER - Police are investigating a fatal collision in downtown Vancouver. Sgt. Randy Fincham says about two dozen people were celebrating a birthday inside a party bus in the city's downtown core ...
Kayla Derkach Jan 10, 2016

Defence minister reaches out to Syrian refugees in wake of pepper-spray attac
VANCOUVER - A prominent member of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's cabinet is reaching out to Syrian refugees after a group of newly arrived migrants were pepper sprayed at a welcome event in Vancouver...
Kayla Derkach Jan 10, 2016

Crews piecing together details after truck crashes into Fraser, killing two
CHILLIWACK, B.C. - Two men are dead after their vehicle veered off road and plunged into the Fraser River in Chilliwack. Rescue crews responded around 1:30 Sunday morning to find a truck upside down a...
Kayla Derkach Jan 10, 2016

Trudeau condemns attack on Syrian refugees
VANCOUVER - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has condemned an alleged attack on Syrian refugees Friday night in Vancouver. Police say they are looking for a suspect after more than a dozen Syrian refugee...
Kayla Derkach Jan 09, 2016

Alarming trend on the Coquihalla
MERRITT - VSA Highway Maintenance, the company that contracts a portion of the Coquihalla Highway is again warning of a dangerous trend. Spokesperson Bob Gilowski says earlier this week, a transport t...
Kayla Derkach Jan 09, 2016

UBC faculty members apologize for 'not demanding better' on sexual assaults
VANCOUVER - University of British Columbia faculty members have signed an open letter apologizing for not doing more to ensure the institution protects students from sexual assaults. More than 80 facu...
Kayla Derkach Jan 08, 2016

Coquitlam mayor 'honoured' recipient of emotional first trim by Syrian refugee barber
COQUITLAM, B.C. - Refugee and barber Mohammed Kurdi gave his first haircut in Canada to the mayor in his community, an honour the politician says symbolizes a fresh start for the family of a drowned S...
Kayla Derkach Jan 08, 2016

Medical cannabis doesn’t need to be kosher, says leading certification agency
VANCOUVER - Is marijuana kosher? If it's medicine, it doesn't matter. That's the message from Canada's largest kosher certification agency after its board of rabbis held a debate on whether to certify...
Kayla Derkach Jan 08, 2016

Murder charges laid in Cariboo death
KAMLOOPS - A 46-year old 100 Mile House man is facing first degree murder charges in the suspicious death of a 37 year old woman, Vesna Dumstrey-Soos, found dead in a residence in that community Monda...
Kayla Derkach Jan 08, 2016

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