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Military helicopter, plane dispatched to rescue Mountie and suspect in ravine

Military helicopter, plane dispatched to rescue Mountie and suspect in ravine

BRIDESVILLE, B.C. — The RCMP say two military aircraft rescued a police officer and an alleged trespasser after a foot chase led them into a steep ravine with no easy way out in British Columbia's southern Interior.
NDP to put forward Raj Chouhan as B.C. legislature Speaker

NDP to put forward Raj Chouhan as B.C. legislature Speaker

VICTORIA — The New Democrats will nominate a longtime member of the B.C. legislature to serve as Speaker.
B.C. confirms 834 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 34,728

B.C. confirms 834 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 34,728

There have been 12 new COVID-19 related deaths in the past 24 hours
Final decision on Vancouver police budget could rest with B.C. bureaucrat

Final decision on Vancouver police budget could rest with B.C. bureaucrat

Case involving Victoria Police Department provides example of appeal process
Horgan: holiday celebrations must be kept to "absolute minimum"

Horgan: holiday celebrations must be kept to "absolute minimum"

The premier spoke with reporters Wednesday ahead of the legislature sitting next week
Opioid crisis deaths filling Victoria’s hospital crypts

Opioid crisis deaths filling Victoria’s hospital crypts

More body storage needed in Victoria: coroners service
Beware of rising authoritarians indulged by Trump: former justice minister

Beware of rising authoritarians indulged by Trump: former justice minister

Irwin Cotler warns B.C. lawyers of global anti-democracy creep
BC Hydro makes further rate cut for 2020-21, customers get credit on bill next year

BC Hydro makes further rate cut for 2020-21, customers get credit on bill next year

BC Hydro's residential customers will get a one-time credit of $4 on average early next year on their bills.
Homicide detectives seek information after death of Burnaby teen attacked Nov. 29

Homicide detectives seek information after death of Burnaby teen attacked Nov. 29

BURNABY, B.C. — The death of a teenager in Burnaby, B.C., is now being investigated as a homicide. A statement from the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says the 18-year-old woman was found in a Burnaby home on Sunday.
Public health alert: Canada-wide Salmonella outbreak linked to hedgehogs

Public health alert: Canada-wide Salmonella outbreak linked to hedgehogs

Hedgehogs can carry Salmonella bacteria even though they appear healthy and clean and show no signs of illness.
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