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Man who spat on police officer following Cactus Club fight gets probation

Man who spat on police officer following Cactus Club fight gets probation

Sahil Rishi fought with a Cactus Club patron in January 2021. After being escorted out, he began spitting at police officers.
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Politicized B.C. police unions 'quite problematic' for democracy, experts warn

Politicized B.C. police unions 'quite problematic' for democracy, experts warn

Criminology and political science professors explain why police endorsements of candidates is an "an uncomfortable place to be."
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Costs eroding small-business bottom lines in B.C.

Costs eroding small-business bottom lines in B.C.

Inflation’s rate of growth has more than doubled over the past year
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B.C.'s COVID-19 ICU count hits 14-month low

B.C.'s COVID-19 ICU count hits 14-month low

Of 365 people with COVID-19 in hospitals, 19 are in ICU
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West Van teen, mom who saved toddler's life with CPR honoured

West Van teen, mom who saved toddler's life with CPR honoured

"It was the scariest moment of my life," said Siera Estrand, 15. She was just 13 when pulled her little brother from a pool and used CPR to save him.
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Woman charged after men in multiple cities including Burnaby allegedly drugged by escort

Woman charged after men in multiple cities including Burnaby allegedly drugged by escort

Vancouver's Jessica Nicole Renee Kane, 30, has been charged with manslaughter, drugging, theft, fraud and extortion in connection with men allegedly drugged while using escort services in Burnaby, Surrey, Langley and Vancouver.
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Drought, lack of rain means BC Hydro must adapt power generation

Drought, lack of rain means BC Hydro must adapt power generation

There's no concern with BC Hydro being able to continue to deliver power through the drought, says a new report.
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Opinion: Hockey Canada's problems show that the government needs to regulate sport in Canada

Opinion: Hockey Canada's problems show that the government needs to regulate sport in Canada

Hockey Canada’s mishandling of sexual assault allegations is symbolic of the lack of accountability in sporting bodies. The government must rebuild trust in sports with proper oversight.
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'We really want answers': B.C. family issues pleas to help find out where their girl's missing uncle went

'We really want answers': B.C. family issues pleas to help find out where their girl's missing uncle went

It's been one month since a Penticton resident was last seen by his family, having suddenly stopped all communication with his relatives and his two closest friends: His young nieces.
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'Have to be on our toes': B.C. pharmacies busy first day of flu vaccine rollout

'Have to be on our toes': B.C. pharmacies busy first day of flu vaccine rollout

In just one day, a B.C. pharmacist administered 100 vaccine doses.
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