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Threats about violence at B.C. schools likely fake, police say

Police in two B.C. cities are reassuring parents that online threats targeting schools in Langley and Abbotsford over the weekend are not credible, but acknowledge the messages have created "a sense of fear and anxiety." Sgt.

Apr 7, 2025 1:21 PM Read more >

COPE, One-City, secure council seats in Vancouver's municipal byelection

VANCOUVER — Vancouver's left-of-centre parties have secured two council seats in Saturday's municipal byelection in a vote that was seen as a litmus test for Mayor Ken Sim's ABC party, which swept to dominance in 2022.

Apr 6, 2025 2:43 PM Read more >

Ground broken for $105M expansion of Duke Point cargo terminal

The terminal’s berth will nearly double to 325 metres, allowing the port to accommodate larger ships.

Apr 5, 2025 4:33 AM Read more >

Accused B.C. killer refuses to attend court on robbery charges

Adam Troy Mann, accused of fatally stabbing Tori Dunn in her Surrey home last June, faces other charges.

Apr 4, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

B.C. tenant says doorbell camera faced inside of their rental unit

The tenant also requested that the landlord make emergency repairs on the property.

Apr 4, 2025 4:00 PM Read more >

Former B.C. teacher, 85, guilty of indecent assaults on his Grade 6 students

NORTH VANCOUVER — A B.C. provincial court judge has found an 85-year-old former elementary school teacher guilty of nine sex-related charges, most involving his former Grade 6 students.

Apr 4, 2025 3:34 PM Read more >

Former West Vancouver-Capilano MLA Karin Kirkpatrick to lead new CentreBC party

The politician was outraged by BC United leader Kevin Falcon’s decision to join the BC Conservatives

Apr 4, 2025 12:27 PM Read more >

Abbotsford man now in jail after 'sextorting' a Port Moody girl

On Thursday, April 3, a judge at Port Coquitlam Provincial Court sentenced Jesse James Kevin Toews to nine months in jail after he pleaded guilty to two counts.

Apr 4, 2025 11:26 AM Read more >

Series of mistakes led to first-year UVic student's death from fentanyl-laced cocaine: report

Missteps included failure to administer nasal naloxone to reverse the effects of the toxic drugs until it was too late

Apr 4, 2025 5:45 AM Read more >

B.C. judge says she won't force murder accused to court

Zenen Cepeda Silva, 69, was on the porch of his Vancouver home with his wife when he was fatally shot.

Apr 3, 2025 6:00 PM Read more >