Category Archives: British Columbia
Sooke RCMP say all three suspects in targeted shooting are in custody
SOOKE, B.C. - Police in the suburban Victoria community of Sooke, B.C., say a nearly week-long manhunt has ended with the arrest of two men. RCMP Staff Sgt. Jeff McArthur says the arrests were made la...
Jun 20, 2016
Parole suspension lifted for man who killed police officer in Delta, B.C.
VANCOUVER - A man who was found guilty of killing a police officer in Delta, B.C., is back out on parole. Elery Long was granted full parole for the second time in March 2015 after spending years behi...
Jun 20, 2016
Hungry, powerful black bear tears apart car in West Vancouver to reach food
VANCOUVER - Police in West Vancouver have released photos of a car that they believe was torn apart by a black bear this weekend. The photos show the rear passenger door of the car ripped back, its fr...
Jun 20, 2016
Environmental groups launch court challenge of Trans Mountain recommendation
VANCOUVER - A pair of environmental groups are asking the courts to quash a recommendation that the federal government allow the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project to go ahead. La...
Jun 19, 2016
Pride prom creates safe space for Surrey, B.C., students to celebrate
SURREY, B.C. - School may be out, but Alisa Atchison has one more art project to complete. The 14-year-old from Surrey, B.C., will be spending her first weekend of the summer making a butterfly themed...
Jun 19, 2016
More work needed on preparing Canadians for extreme weather: Premier Clark
DAWSON CREEK, B.C. - Premier Christy Clark says more needs to be done to prepare for extreme weather events across Canada. Clark toured flood-ravaged parts of northeastern B.C. Sunday, and said Canadi...
Jun 19, 2016
Judge rules some Stanley Cup rioters must pay for damaging vehicles
VANCOUVER - A judge has ruled that some people who participated in the 2011 Stanley Cup riots in Vancouver are liable for damaging vehicles in the melee. B.C. Supreme Court Justice Elliott Myers said ...
Jun 18, 2016
Two suspects still wanted in drive-by shooting on Vancouver Island
WEST SHORE, B.C. - Police in southern Vancouver Island have released an update on the search for two men wanted in connection with a drive-by shooting on Tuesday. West Shore RCMP say two people believ...
Jun 18, 2016
Trudeau touts Canadian tech industry at new Microsoft centre in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says a new Microsoft development centre in downtown Vancouver is big news for the city, the province and the country. The prime minister took a tour of the Mi...
Jun 17, 2016
Prince George Police continuing to investigate targeted shooting
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - RCMP are continuing their investigation into a fatal shooting in the city Wednesday. It's the second targeted attack in a week with both shooting incidents on Freeman Street and ...
Jun 17, 2016
