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Young man dead after being stabbed in a park: Abbotsford police

Young man dead after being stabbed in a park: Abbotsford police

ABBOTSFORD — Police in Abbotsford, B.C. are investigating after a young man was killed in a stabbing at the city's Larch Park on Sunday night. Officers were called just after 7:30 p.m.
5 more things you (probably) didn't know about UBC

5 more things you (probably) didn't know about UBC

From $40 tuition to the Yell King to the Rabbit Line
RCMP report locating missing Powell River teen

RCMP report locating missing Powell River teen

15-year-old reported missing on May 19 has been located
Police say naked man arrested after alleged assault on stranger in B.C.

Police say naked man arrested after alleged assault on stranger in B.C.

PORT MOODY — Police in Port Moody, B.C., say they arrested a naked man after he allegedly assaulted a stranger and armed himself with a knife.
Family of woman killed by officer in 2019 'shocked' by misconduct finding

Family of woman killed by officer in 2019 'shocked' by misconduct finding

Lisa Rauch’s mother hopes the misconduct ruling changes the way Victoria police use ARWEN guns
Tools uncovered at Courtenay construction site thousands of years old

Tools uncovered at Courtenay construction site thousands of years old

Wooden wedges used to split logs into planks for house construction and small lengths of cordage were found during a sewer project
$40M lottery ticket sold in B.C., same month as record prize win

$40M lottery ticket sold in B.C., same month as record prize win

The latest jackpot comes after a Surrey man was given a cheque for $80 million earlier this month after winning what the corporation said was the biggest jackpot ever awarded to a single person in Canada.
New Langford post-secondary campus to be named for former premier John Horgan

New Langford post-secondary campus to be named for former premier John Horgan

Royal Roads University is also raising funds for the John Horgan Entrance Award, which will provide up to $5,000 in financial support to new undergraduates at the Langford campus.
Victoria police officer committed misconduct in fatal shooting: retired judge

Victoria police officer committed misconduct in fatal shooting: retired judge

Wally Oppal ruled that Sgt. Ron Kirkwood should not have fired an ARWEN, which fires plastic projectiles, at Lisa Rauch when his vision was obscured by thick smoke.
Big Mama humpback returns to B.C. waters with new calf

Big Mama humpback returns to B.C. waters with new calf

Big Mama was spotted with her latest calf in Haro Strait northeast of Sidney Island on Wednesday, followed by several more sightings on Thursday.