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Virtual kidnapping scheme surfacing again: police

Virtual kidnapping scheme surfacing again: police

Photo Pexels An extortion scheme that convinces people into believing that their loved ones have been kidnapped is resurfacing in the Lower Mainland. B.C.
Vancouver’s inaugural Sacred Sexual Music Festival is coming

Vancouver’s inaugural Sacred Sexual Music Festival is coming

Wendy Cobina DeMos is organizing Vancouver’s first Sacred Sexual Music Festival, which runs April 22 at Venables Hall.
B.C. families say they're sidelined from involvement in addiction treatment

B.C. families say they're sidelined from involvement in addiction treatment

Leslie McBain whose son died following an opioid addiction talks to reporters at a news conference regarding the impact of opioid overdose on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa on Thursday, November 17, 2016.
Legislation would let first responders claim PTSD as work-related disorder

Legislation would let first responders claim PTSD as work-related disorder

In 2015, former Victoria paramedia Lisa Jennings launched an email campaign encouraging first responders with PTSD to write their MLAs and push for presumptive disability legislation.
Alberta premier says 'something' coming from Ottawa on Trans Mountain impasse

Alberta premier says 'something' coming from Ottawa on Trans Mountain impasse

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley talks to cabinet members about the Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion, in Edmonton on Monday, April 9, 2018.
Washington sheriff releases composite sketches of man who killed Victoria couple

Washington sheriff releases composite sketches of man who killed Victoria couple

Composite drawings of the suspect at ages 25, 45 and 65.
Trainer for Humboldt Broncos dies after crash, death toll now at 16

Trainer for Humboldt Broncos dies after crash, death toll now at 16

Humboldt Broncos trainer Dayna Brons, 25, is seen in this undated handout photo. A woman who worked as a trainer for the Humboldt Broncos hockey team and was on a bus that crashed last week has died.
Former Chilliwack pastor charged with four counts related to child pornography

Former Chilliwack pastor charged with four counts related to child pornography

Johannes Vermeer. Photo bcmb.org A British Columbia man who was formerly a pastor with a church in the Fraser Valley has been charged with four counts related to child pornography.
Police searching for missing 20-year-old man

Police searching for missing 20-year-old man

Photos from VPD Vancouver police are asking for the public's help in finding 20-year-old Andrew Erik Jutte. Jutte was last seen on September 27, 2017, on East 15th Avenue and Main Street.
B.C.'s child watchdog quits after 14 months on job, heads back to New Brunswick

B.C.'s child watchdog quits after 14 months on job, heads back to New Brunswick

B.C. Children’s Representative Bernard Richard speaks to media from the Grand Pacific Hotel in Victoria, B.C., on Wednesday, October 4, 2017.