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Two men in hospital after suspected targeted shooting in Richmond

Two men in hospital after suspected targeted shooting in Richmond

RICHMOND, B.C. — The RCMP say two men are in hospital after a shooting Friday evening in Richmond, B.C. They say officers were called to the scene in the 9000 Block of Capstan Way just after 7:30 p.m. Cpl.
‘Devil in details’ in Vancouver mayor’s new affordable housing pitch

‘Devil in details’ in Vancouver mayor’s new affordable housing pitch

Mayor Kennedy Stewart’s plan would allow multiple homes on one single-family property
Pandemic prompts B.C. to suspend civil jury trials for a year

Pandemic prompts B.C. to suspend civil jury trials for a year

VICTORIA — Civil jury trials in British Columbia are being suspended for a year in an effort to help courts remain safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
B.C. confirms 139 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 7,842

B.C. confirms 139 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 7,842

Health officials are also reporting 40 historic cases that were tested between Aug. 11 and Sept. 16 for people who did not have personal health numbers.
New COVID-19 cases linked to actions during Labour Day weekend: B.C. government

New COVID-19 cases linked to actions during Labour Day weekend: B.C. government

VICTORIA — Health officials in B.C. are urging residents to think of the consequences of their actions, as they linked the growing number of COVID-19 cases to behaviour during the Labour Day long weekend.
Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. top 1,800 for first time

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. top 1,800 for first time

Number of active COVID-19 infections in B.C. is up more than six times since the end of July
ICBC spends $100,000 on reflective armbands

ICBC spends $100,000 on reflective armbands

‘Coveted safety reflectors’ identify pedestrians in dark
Royal B.C. Museum to get new research building to help accessibility

Royal B.C. Museum to get new research building to help accessibility

VICTORIA — The Royal B.C. Museum is getting a new research building to help house its extensive archive, protect its collections and improve public accessibility to the vast amount of material. The province has announced a site in Colwood, B.C.
VPD seek witnesses to murder of 23-year-old Vancouver man

VPD seek witnesses to murder of 23-year-old Vancouver man

Vancouver saw its 12th, 13th, and 14th homicides this year occur all within the same hour, on the same day this week.
B.C. disburses first half of federal funds to reclaim dormant oil and gas wells

B.C. disburses first half of federal funds to reclaim dormant oil and gas wells

VANCOUVER — The first half of a $100-million federal fund directed at cleaning up dormant oil and gas wells in British Columbia has been disbursed.