Skip to content

Highlights

UK police are investigating the deaths of 88 people linked to Canadian self-harm websites

UK police are investigating the deaths of 88 people linked to Canadian self-harm websites

LONDON — British police said Friday they are investigating the deaths of 88 people in the U.K. who bought products from Canada-based websites allegedly offering lethal substances to people at risk of self harm.
Here's where to find the cheapest gas in New West

Here's where to find the cheapest gas in New West

Gas prices remain over $2 per litre in New Westminster.
Man sentenced for waving at children during indecent act by Burnaby school fence

Man sentenced for waving at children during indecent act by Burnaby school fence

New Westminster resident Karoly Molnar, 61, has been sentenced to four months of house arrest and one year of probation for an indecent act outside Burnaby's Maywood Community School fence in November.
Tesla driver sentenced after Model S snitches on fake 'carjacking' claim

Tesla driver sentenced after Model S snitches on fake 'carjacking' claim

The man claimed a stranger stole and crashed his Tesla on Sea-to-Sky Highway near Lions Bay. But car's sensor data revealed his lies.
Shuswap, B.C., resident says he drove through 'walls of flame' to escape wildfire

Shuswap, B.C., resident says he drove through 'walls of flame' to escape wildfire

'I was scared for my life. I didn't know what was on the other side, I just drove through it,' said LJ Folden.
Back-to-school: Parents offer tips on how they save during annual shopping spree

Back-to-school: Parents offer tips on how they save during annual shopping spree

Two weekends ago, Anne Zarifa and her children sat down to make a list of clothes they'd need for the coming school year after sifting through their closets to get rid of anything too small or worn out.
Opinion: How lifestyle changes could help prevent up to 40% of dementia cases

Opinion: How lifestyle changes could help prevent up to 40% of dementia cases

Modifiable risk factors for dementia include high blood pressure, obesity, physical inactivity, diabetes, smoking, excessive alcohol consumption and infrequent social contact.
Letter: A heartfelt tribute to print newspapers amidst digital transition

Letter: A heartfelt tribute to print newspapers amidst digital transition

Former journalist expresses love for print edition of the Record in the digital era — but willing to change with the times.
Careless smokers face steep fines for tossing butts in B.C.

Careless smokers face steep fines for tossing butts in B.C.

As one motorist found out in Saanich last week, it’s a $575 fine under the province’s Wildfire Act for flicking a cigarette out the window.
B.C. government employee issued 'crisis fund' cheques to partner

B.C. government employee issued 'crisis fund' cheques to partner

An employee working for the Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction issued crisis funds to a man he lived with for rent, trips and other items.