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Vancouver approves wine sales in major grocery stores

Vancouver approves wine sales in major grocery stores

Move follows similar bylaws in a number of B.C. municipalities.
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Northern B.C. man guilty of murdering girlfriend

Northern B.C. man guilty of murdering girlfriend

“His crime was horrifically brutal, tragic, and senseless,” said Justice Lisa Warren in her decision in Fort St. John Supreme Court. 
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Summerland's famous goat guy says he won't be back in Kelowna after bylaw run-in

Summerland's famous goat guy says he won't be back in Kelowna after bylaw run-in

When he started to make his way to the nearby Tim Hortons to buy the goats a bagel as a treat, a Kelowna bylaw officer had other ideas.
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Pedestrian dies after collision sends vehicle onto sidewalk and into a DTES store

Pedestrian dies after collision sends vehicle onto sidewalk and into a DTES store

The identity of the victim has not been confirmed
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Drug trafficker’s appeal dismissed

Drug trafficker’s appeal dismissed

Marcus Richard Mearow had claimed the judge failed to consider his testimony in context of the evidence as a whole, arguing the drugs were solely for personal use. 
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Vancouver real estate manager alleges cop kicked, verbally abused homeless man

Vancouver real estate manager alleges cop kicked, verbally abused homeless man

Complaint goes before Vancouver Police Board at Oct. 19 public meeting.
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Atmospheric river passes in southern B.C., but area rivers still rising

Atmospheric river passes in southern B.C., but area rivers still rising

VANCOUVER — Rainfall warnings across Vancouver Island and the inner south coast have lifted in most areas, but the effects of British Columbia's first atmospheric river of autumn could take a little longer to ease. The B.C.
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Tentative deal ends job action by teaching support staff at Simon Fraser University

Tentative deal ends job action by teaching support staff at Simon Fraser University

BURNABY, B.C. — The union representing instructors, teaching assistants and other education support workers at Simon Fraser University says it has reached a tentative agreement, ending a strike that began just over three weeks ago.
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Passerby smashes car window to steal $5,000 left on passenger seat in Oak Bay

Passerby smashes car window to steal $5,000 left on passenger seat in Oak Bay

The driver had left the money on the seat during a quick stop at a business in Oak Bay Village
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Prince George thief returns cash to merchant two years later

Prince George thief returns cash to merchant two years later

Sue Bloomingdale, owner of Sisters Rock 'n Gems located in downtown Prince George, talks about how a thief returned the cash she stole more than two years ago - with interest.
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