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Inquest into sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ police shooting deaths recommends emergency events be recorded

Inquest into sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ police shooting deaths recommends emergency events be recorded

BURNABY, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — An inquest jury looking into the police shooting deaths of a man and the woman he was holding hostage has recommended that events involving the emergency response team be recorded with both video and audio.
'Extreme drought' in area of early-season wildfire near Chetwynd, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

'Extreme drought' in area of early-season wildfire near Chetwynd, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

CHETWYND, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — British Columbia's first wildfire evacuation order of this year was rescinded within 24 hours, but local officials say "extreme drought" means the risk remains high.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ civil lawsuit against Sex Pistols guitarist alleges 1980 sexual assault

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ civil lawsuit against Sex Pistols guitarist alleges 1980 sexual assault

VANCOUVER — A Vancouver woman has filed a civil lawsuit against Paramount Pictures Corp. and punk rocker Stephen Jones of The Sex Pistols alleging he sexually assaulted her as a teenager while she was a movie extra more than 40 years ago. A sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½
Mom distributes air quality monitors after 9-year-old's asthma death during wildfires

Mom distributes air quality monitors after 9-year-old's asthma death during wildfires

Nine-year-old Carter Vigh was having a great day last July 11, visiting a waterpark, enjoying a picnic lunch and playing soccer with other kids at a day camp run by his mother, Amber Vigh.
Fire bans announced in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ and Alberta as more than 170 wildfires burn

Fire bans announced in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ and Alberta as more than 170 wildfires burn

KAMLOOPS, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — Tactical evacuations have started in northeastern British Columbia as wildfires tear through the area. An update from the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½
Man stabbed to death in White Rock, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, days after similar knife attack in area

Man stabbed to death in White Rock, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, days after similar knife attack in area

WHITE ROCK, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — Police in White Rock, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, say two stabbings in the city within a few days and with apparent similarities are "alarming." RCMP Staff Sgt.
Stall, downdraft, decision making may have played roles in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ air-taxi crash: TSB

Stall, downdraft, decision making may have played roles in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ air-taxi crash: TSB

VANCOUVER — The Transportation Safety Board says several factors may have played a role in the crash of an air taxi in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½
Ombudsperson calls sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s handling of youth confinement an embarrassment

Ombudsperson calls sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s handling of youth confinement an embarrassment

VANCOUVER — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s ombudsperson says the Ministry of Children and Family Development should be embarrassed by its neglect toward its commitment to reduce the practice of isolating youth in custody.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ government sets November date for Surrey police handover

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ government sets November date for Surrey police handover

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's government has set Nov. 29 as the date when the Surrey Police Service will take over from the RCMP as the city's force of jurisdiction.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ government to set out housing targets for 20 more communities

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ government to set out housing targets for 20 more communities

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government has named another 20 cities and towns as priority communities for housing targets over the next five years. The government says in a statement the communities are in high-growth, high-need regions of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½