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RCMP officers' group says Mounties shouldn't be 'scapegoats' in police shortage

RCMP officers' group says Mounties shouldn't be 'scapegoats' in police shortage

VANCOUVER — The voice for almost 20,000 RCMP says its members should not be used as "political pawns" in the dispute between the British Columbia government and the City of Surrey over its policing situation.
Truck smashes into overpass on Highway 99 in Delta, near Massey Tunnel

Truck smashes into overpass on Highway 99 in Delta, near Massey Tunnel

There is heavy congestion at the tunnel and back into Richmond due to the accident
Thousands of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ families will see an increase in government family benefit plan

Thousands of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ families will see an increase in government family benefit plan

The British Columbia government's promise to boost payments in its benefits plan starts this month for more than 285,000 families.
Boy who died from asthma amid wildfire smoke is 'face of climate crisis,' doctor says

Boy who died from asthma amid wildfire smoke is 'face of climate crisis,' doctor says

The Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment says a nine-year-old sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ boy who died from asthma exacerbated by wildfire smoke is the face of the climate crisis in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½.
No compensation after strata gate hits sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ man's boat

No compensation after strata gate hits sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ man's boat

Jason Archondous was using his truck to tow his boat and trailer through a Chilliwack strata parking gate.
BC Coroner issues safety alert over wildfire smoke after child's death

BC Coroner issues safety alert over wildfire smoke after child's death

British Columbia's coroner has issued a public safety bulletin about wildfire smoke, saying the death of a nine-year-old boy had been "confirmed by his parents" to have been related to a medical condition aggravated by the smoke.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ transgender engineer takes legal action for easier ID changes

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ transgender engineer takes legal action for easier ID changes

Claim says the ability to easily change ID documents is a key part of affirming people's identity.
Municipal police chief casts doubt on effectiveness of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ drug decriminalization

Municipal police chief casts doubt on effectiveness of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ drug decriminalization

The chief of a municipal police force in Metro Vancouver has issued an open letter criticizing British Columbia's drug decriminalization policies as ineffective in the face of the ongoing overdose crisis.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ promises $3M to expand program that partners cops with health-care providers

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ promises $3M to expand program that partners cops with health-care providers

British Columbia is spending $3 million to expand a program that partners health-care workers with policein mobile teams to respond to mental health-related calls.
First troops in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ for wildfire fight, as helicopters and Hercules plane readied

First troops in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ for wildfire fight, as helicopters and Hercules plane readied

The Canadian Armed Forces says the first troops to help in British Columbia's wildfire fight have arrived in the province, with more soldiers, helicopters and a Hercules plane poised for deployment.