Unusual

• ‘Wait, what?’ Six of our favourite offbeat stories of 2023

  From a bizarre bakery burglary to a pigeon smuggling meth in a backpack, here are a few of the stranger stories Global BC reported in 2023.

  Canada

  Dec 26, 2023
  
• Fuzzy fugitive: RCMP in Nanaimo corral Chewy the escaped alpaca

  Chewy the three-year-old alpaca went on a wild and wooly adventure early Thursday morning after escaping his enclosure near Nanaimo.

  Canada

  Nov 10, 2023
  
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• Stolen dinos, traps and beheadings: A look at memorable public art fiascos

  A look at some of the most memorable times Canadian public art caused a fuss in recent years, including a burning jacket, a silver trap and Halifax's climbable "Wave".

  Canada

  Jul 8, 2023
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• Video captures B.C. truck dragging pole across oncoming traffic lane

  A pair of hikers was driving out of Golden Ears Park in Maple Ridge Wednesday when they encountered a truck dragging a large wooden pole directly towards them on the road.

  News

  Mar 28, 2021
• Trucker charged after police stop rig with handmade paper licence plate: Huron OPP

  Officers were alerted around 10:20 a.m. Saturday, and located the driver along Thames Road West near Exeter, Ont.

  Crime

  Nov 18, 2020
• Dumpster full of mannequin heads makes for creepy call for B.C. cop

  A B.C. police officer may still be shaking off the heebie-jeebies after a call in Delta on Monday.

  Crime

  Jan 12, 2019