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He wanted to cast his vote. But first, he needed an Australian

He wanted to cast his vote. But first, he needed an Australian

Wayne Meaney wanted to cast his vote in Saturday’s referendum, but he needed another Australian as a witness, so he turned to social media
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Acreage RV living 'unlawful occupation,' City of Vernon says

Acreage RV living 'unlawful occupation,' City of Vernon says

"RVs are manufactured in a way that does not comply with BC Building Code regulations and standards."
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Poilievre's take on current bail system is wrong, lawyers say

Poilievre's take on current bail system is wrong, lawyers say

“I'm surprised that he said that. That wasn't simply slightly inaccurate, it was flat out untrue ... it was irresponsible and misleading at the very least.”
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VicPD stands guard at Jewish centres during 'day of rage'

VicPD stands guard at Jewish centres during 'day of rage'

Police officers were watching both the Emanu-El Congregation Synagogue on Blanshard Street and the Chabad Centre for Jewish Life and Learning on Glasgow Street
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Man charged with murdering B.C. woman who went missing in 2022

Man charged with murdering B.C. woman who went missing in 2022

COQUITLAM, B.C. — A 30-year-old man has been charged with murdering a Coquitlam, B.C., woman who was reported missing last November.
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Coyote's death the end result of being illegally fed by humans

Coyote's death the end result of being illegally fed by humans

One of the six people in Prince George bitten by wayward animal admitted giving it food to try to convince it to leave
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Conservation officers put down two bears in Lake Cowichan

Conservation officers put down two bears in Lake Cowichan

The B.C. Conservation Officer Service says it received multiple reports that the bears appeared conditioned to human food and had accessed unsecured garbage
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Coquitlam RCMP postpones drag queen story time due to anti-SOGI rally

Coquitlam RCMP postpones drag queen story time due to anti-SOGI rally

COQUITLAM — RCMP "has adequate resources to support the library and the event; however, we have simultaneous high-risk events occurring at the same time,” said Cpl. Alexa Hodgins.
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Province denies Surrey policing transition contractor in conflict of interest, reveals contract value

Province denies Surrey policing transition contractor in conflict of interest, reveals contract value

Former BC Hydro CEO Jessica McDonald has been hired to facilitate the transition from the Surrey RCMP to the Surrey Police Service
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UVic student wants university to allow living in vans on campus

UVic student wants university to allow living in vans on campus

A University of Victoria student who lives in his van hopes to ­persuade the university to change its rules that prohibit sleeping overnight in vehicles.
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