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Les Leyne: For criminals, catch and release, and repeat

Les Leyne: For criminals, catch and release, and repeat

The key part in three highlighted cases is that each of the suspects was released from custody soon after arrest.
Responding to Indigenous, Vatican rejects Discovery Doctrine

Responding to Indigenous, Vatican rejects Discovery Doctrine

The statement, from the Vatican’s development and education offices, said it was right to “recognize these errors,” acknowledge the terrible effects of colonial-era assimilation policies on Indigenous peoples and ask for their forgiveness.
Reports of violent crime wave 'incredibly misleading,' say B.C. criminologists

Reports of violent crime wave 'incredibly misleading,' say B.C. criminologists

The stabbing death of a man outside a Starbucks in Vancouver, B.C., led the federal Opposition leader to reference it as part of a "massive crime wave." But criminologists say murder rates have been largely flat over the past two decades.
Parents win battle to have son’s Kwak̓wala name on his birth certificate

Parents win battle to have son’s Kwak̓wala name on his birth certificate

λugʷaləs K’ala’ask Shaw now has his name accurately reflected on the document — the province says other families will be able to do the same
These are all the celebrities you may spot in Vancouver in 2023

These are all the celebrities you may spot in Vancouver in 2023

From famous actors on film sets to singers on tour.
Hughes on Canucks Pride Night: 'I think that everyone in this room is looking forward to it'

Hughes on Canucks Pride Night: 'I think that everyone in this room is looking forward to it'

The Vancouver Canucks announced a "Pride Party on the Plaza" and confirmed the team will wear Pride Night jerseys on Friday, March 31.
Sister power: Three Port Coquitlam actors star in stage production of 'Steel Magnolias'

Sister power: Three Port Coquitlam actors star in stage production of 'Steel Magnolias'

Port Coquitlam's Rhiannon McKechnie, Joyce Gillespie and Ashlyn O'Shea are cast in the Theatre in the Country show, which runs April 12 to 29.
Vancouver police chief Adam Palmer earned $493,932 in 2022

Vancouver police chief Adam Palmer earned $493,932 in 2022

Palmer's earnings last year suggest he was the highest paid municipal police chief in Canada.
'Potentially lethal': Crown wants $2.95M in fines for Richmond ammonia release

'Potentially lethal': Crown wants $2.95M in fines for Richmond ammonia release

Contaminated ammonia was moved in an uncertified tank through Richmond to a site where it was released and flowed into a slough.
Photos: Vancouver locals capture last night’s remarkable five-planet alignment

Photos: Vancouver locals capture last night’s remarkable five-planet alignment

When is the next astronomical spectacle?🪐
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