Family says probe into B.C. Mountie’s suicide has left no one accountable
Const. Jasmine Thiara died by suicide on Richmond's Moray Bridge on Feb. 21, 2021, after texting a colleague that she was being bullied by a senior officer she was involved with.
Crime
May 6
Hamilton Tiger-Cats re-sign DB Woods III, sign Canadian LB Makonzo
Woods III returns to the Tiger-Cats after starting four of the seven games he played with Hamilton last season before signing with B.C. in the off-season.
Sports
May 6
‘Second chance’: B.C. humpbacks, researchers feature in ‘Planet Earth’ episode
Humpback whales on the B.C. coast and the researchers who study them are featured in a new episode of 'Planet Earth III.'
Environment
Apr 22
2 Surrey police officers could face charges over wrong-way driver crash
The collision happened around on June 18, 2023, involving a suspect vehicle speeding the wrong way into oncoming traffic.
Crime
May 16
Charges possible for three Abbotsford officers in fatal 2022 crash
The IIO has forwarded a report to Crown counsel that could result in charges against three Abbotsford police officers in relation to a 2022 crash that left two people dead.
Crime
Apr 16
Charges recommended against police officers over 2021 Vernon arrest
B.C.'s police watchdog recommended that Crown counsel consider charges relating to an arrest that happened June 30, 2021, in the 2800 block of 28 Street in Vernon.
Crime
Apr 10
Mayors won’t automatically chair police boards under proposed B.C. Police Act changes
Under new legislation proposed by the B.C. government, municipal mayors will no longer automatically act as the chair of their local police boards.
Politics
Apr 4
Man dies following police incident in Chilliwack
One person is dead following a police incident in Chilliwack on Monday. B.C.'s civilian police watchdog has been deployed to the scene.
Crime
Apr 22
B.C.’s police watchdog investigates Lumby death
The Independent Investigations Office case list indicates that an investigation into a Dec. 18, 2023 death is in progress, and little other information has been made available.
Crime
May 16
Lawyer points to pattern in suicides of 2 female B.C. cops involved with senior officers
Gloria Ng represents the families of Jasmine Thiara and Nicole Chan.
Crime
May 7
Inquest scheduled for deaths of 2 during 2019 Surrey hostage-taking
Police fatally shot Nona Marnie McEwan and Randy E. Crosson while responding to a hostage taking in Surrey in March 2019.
Crime
Mar 19
Feel-good Friday: Global BC’s highlights of the week
A young orca calf is finally free, B.C. marine life stars in major documentaries, and Ryan Reynolds' Wexham is coming to Vancouver.
Lifestyle
Apr 26
New King Charles portrait, with ‘blood-red palette,’ sparks mixed reaction
The piece, which was unveiled by King Charles and Queen Camilla, has elicited strong reactions from art critics, royal watchers and the broader public.
Trending
May 15
Hearing begins into death of B.C. woman shot with police plastic bullets
Lisa Rauch, 43, died several days after being shot in the head with plastic bullets on Christmas Day 2019.
Crime
Apr 15
First humpback whale calf of season spotted near Victoria
The calf, estimated to be around three and a half months old, was spotted with its mother, nickednamed Black Pearl, in the Haro Strait last week.
Environment
Apr 24
Watchdog investigates after RCMP unable to find body near Parksville
A hiker called police after spotting a man lying in the bushes, but when police arrived they couldn't find him. The same hiker found the same body the following day.
Crime
Mar 28
Four injured after military horses break loose, stampede in London, U.K.
The riderless horses galloped down main roads in central London, running into vehicles and stunning commuters as they headed to work.
World
Apr 24
New Prince Louis birthday photo released, taken by Kate Middleton
Kate Middleton and Prince William often release photos of their children on their birthdays, but this picture is being heavily scrutinized.
World
Apr 23
Deadly hostage-taking: Inquest probes death of 2 shot by police during Surrey standoff
Nona Marnie McEwan, 45, and Randy E. Crosson, 48, suffered fatal gunshot wounds when police breached a home in a cul de sac near 133 Street in Surrey on March 29, 2019.
Crime
Apr 16
Man shot, seriously injured during ‘major police incident’ in Surrey, watchdog called in
The Independent Investigations Office has been called and they investigate police-involved incidents involving serious injury or death.
Crime
Mar 18