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Eight years into booming casino industry, anti-crime measures in 'infancy'

Former drug enforcement cops headed initial B.C. Lottery Corporation casino investigation team

Oct 29, 2020 5:33 PM Read more >

B.C. detectives identify victim in 2017 cold case found dead in Squamish

SURREY, B.C. — Homicide detectives in B.C. say they have confirmed the identity of a man who was found dead inside a burned vehicle in Squamish three years ago, but the new information has led to more questions. Sgt.

Oct 29, 2020 3:44 PM Read more >

Fraser Health continues to be epicentre of B.C. COVID-19 cases

The province’s most populous health region has had about three-quarters of the new cases in the past week

Oct 29, 2020 3:26 PM Read more >

234 new cases of COVID-19 announced in B.C. and one new senior death

The senior who died in the Fraser Health region was in their 80s and initially attended a small-scale birthday party

Oct 29, 2020 3:24 PM Read more >

Investors defrauded of $600,000, securities commission alleges

Allegations against West Vancouver, North Vancouver trio to be heard in January

Oct 29, 2020 1:59 PM Read more >

How to practise 'safe six': a COVID-19 primer

Many British Columbians may be confused about what “safe six” actually means and how to play by the rules.

Oct 29, 2020 1:58 PM Read more >

Vancouver, Toronto child pornography cases driving 2019 crime statistics

Canada’s 2019 crime numbers up from 2018, down from a decade ago

Oct 29, 2020 12:47 PM Read more >

One dead, one hurt, one in custody after family dispute in Maple Ridge, B.C.: police

MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. — A man is dead following what RCMP describe as a family dispute in Maple Ridge, B.C. Police were called to a home in the Silver Valley neighbourhood, about 50 kilometres east of Vancouver, just after 11 p.m. Wednesday.

Oct 29, 2020 10:56 AM Read more >

You can make a difference for Canadians in need this holiday season by giving blood

The need for blood donations is most crucial during the holidays. Canadian Blood Services needs all potential blood and plasma donors in B.C. to help fill every available appointment.

Oct 29, 2020 9:00 AM Read more >

During this challenging time, this service is supporting B.C. residents through navigating a crisis

The Crisis Centre of BC is helping people across the province by lending a listening ear during this unprecedented time of upheaval and uncertainty.

Oct 29, 2020 8:30 AM Read more >