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No more jail for man who struck stranger with metal pipe, North Vancouver court rules

No more jail for man who struck stranger with metal pipe, North Vancouver court rules

“The assault was unprovoked. It was a blow to the head. It caused significant harm to the victim,” the judge said.
Inquest set into police shooting death in Qualicum Beach

Inquest set into police shooting death in Qualicum Beach

Aaron Lee Prince was shot by police after a struggle on the Inland Island Highway in 2017
Police cleared in fatal car crash in Campbell River

Police cleared in fatal car crash in Campbell River

The ruling was released Friday by the IIO, an independent civilian oversight agency that investigates all officer-related incidents that result in serious harm or death.
B.C. and Washington state to collaborate on flood-risk and salmon habitat initiative

B.C. and Washington state to collaborate on flood-risk and salmon habitat initiative

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government says it has finalized an agreement with Washington state and several First Nations to work together on flood-risk mitigation and salmon habitat restoration for the Nooksak and Sumas watersheds on the Canada-
Prince George MLA Shirley Bond will seek re-election in 2024

Prince George MLA Shirley Bond will seek re-election in 2024

The party has announced its candidate line-up for Prince George central
Crofton paper mill won't resume operations until end of November at earliest: owners

Crofton paper mill won't resume operations until end of November at earliest: owners

Seventy workers are not expected to return to work until December
Some tips to avoid scams during Small Business Week

Some tips to avoid scams during Small Business Week

Employees should be vigilant and be aware of trick emails and fake invoices
Northern B.C. man guilty of murdering girlfriend

Northern B.C. man guilty of murdering girlfriend

“His crime was horrifically brutal, tragic, and senseless,” said Justice Lisa Warren in her decision in Fort St. John Supreme Court. 
Summerland's famous goat guy says he won't be back in Kelowna after bylaw run-in

Summerland's famous goat guy says he won't be back in Kelowna after bylaw run-in

When he started to make his way to the nearby Tim Hortons to buy the goats a bagel as a treat, a Kelowna bylaw officer had other ideas.
Drug trafficker’s appeal dismissed

Drug trafficker’s appeal dismissed

Marcus Richard Mearow had claimed the judge failed to consider his testimony in context of the evidence as a whole, arguing the drugs were solely for personal use.