Category Archives: British Columbia

RCMP officer in B.C. to face child-luring charges after vigilante sting
SURREY, B.C. - Charges are pending against a police officer in British Columbia caught up in a sting by a vigilante group dedicated to exposing and publicly shaming alleged child sexual predators, the...
Kayla Derkach Sep 10, 2016

Labour ministers discuss harmonizing provincial work safety standards
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Governments across the country are aiming to harmonize occupational health and safety requirements to make it easier for businesses who do work in different provinces and territo...
Kayla Derkach Sep 09, 2016

LNIB installs 330 solar panels on school roof
LOWER NICOLA - When it comes to cheap, renewable energy, solar is becoming more and more viable. Today, one indian band in the region unveiled their newest investment: a 330 panel solar power installa...
Kayla Derkach Sep 09, 2016

Crash injures day care worker, three kids in Vernon
KAMLOOPS - Three toddlers and a day care worker were injured in a vehicle-pedestrian collision in Vernon. It happened just before 10 this morning at the intersection of 43rd Street and 25th Avenue. RC...
Kayla Derkach Sep 09, 2016

B.C. Mountie charged after pedestrian accident claimed five-year-old boy
VICTORIA - An RCMP officer has been charged with driving without due care and attention a year after a five-year-old boy was killed at a Penticton, B.C., intersection. The B.C. Criminal Justice Branch...
Kayla Derkach Sep 09, 2016

Vancouver police to get naloxone nasal spray in case of opioid exposure
Vancouver police officers and support staff will soon have access to the nasal-spray form of naloxone to protect themselves against accidental exposure to toxic opioids such as fentanyl. Chief Adam Pa...
Kayla Derkach Sep 09, 2016

Unique rose quartz statues stolen from Vancouver tourist attraction
VANCOUVER - A theft in Vancouver's Chinatown district is giving a whole new meaning to the term cat burglar, and police hope the public will help them pounce on the culprit. Sgt. Brian Montague says t...
Kayla Derkach Sep 09, 2016
Two Kitimat residents hope to save birds by clawing back house-cat freedom
KITIMAT, B.C. - A proposal by two residents of Kitimat, B.C., could send fur flying as they seek civic regulations on house cats. Laurel Woodhill and Hilda Littman are appealing to Kitimat council to ...
Kayla Derkach Sep 09, 2016

B.C. Unemployment rate drops
VANCOUVER - Canada added 26,200 jobs in August _ far more than analysts expected _ but the unemployment rate rose to 7.0 per cent. Economists had estimated the August jobs report from Statistics Canad...
Kayla Derkach Sep 09, 2016

Security guard testifies Nanaimo, B.C., mill shooter ‘like a God-damned zombie’
NANAIMO, B.C. - A veteran security guard testified he watched a zombie-like man walking towards another man in the parking lot of a Vancouver Island sawmill with his right arm outstretched before hear...
Kayla Derkach Sep 08, 2016

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