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Police Act changes would expand watchdog jurisdiction

Police Act changes would expand watchdog jurisdiction

The legislation, if passed, would expand the jurisdictions of B.C.’s two police watchdogs, the Independent Investigations Office and the Office of the Police Complaint Commission
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Woman held captive in North Vancouver woods details experience 30 years on

Woman held captive in North Vancouver woods details experience 30 years on

In the Stand Up Eight podcast, Lenore Rattray tells the story of her abduction and imprisonment by killer David Snow in 1992.
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What’s happening in New West this weekend? Top picks for April 5 to 7

What’s happening in New West this weekend? Top picks for April 5 to 7

This weekend in New Westminster: Enjoy an artsy weekend – and a little bit of recreational fun, too.
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Survival clock ticks for trapped B.C. orca calf, as gear arrives for complex rescue

Survival clock ticks for trapped B.C. orca calf, as gear arrives for complex rescue

ZEBALLOS, B.C. — Equipment for the rescue of a killer whale calf stranded in a Vancouver Island lagoon has started arriving in the remote community of Zeballos, ahead of a complex operation that could happen as early as next week.
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New West May Day Community Association holding fundraiser on April 4

New West May Day Community Association holding fundraiser on April 4

May Day dance lessons for students set to begin next week in New Westminster.
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B.C. man jailed 6.5 years for 'brutal and unprovoked' manslaughter

B.C. man jailed 6.5 years for 'brutal and unprovoked' manslaughter

Trail's Harold Paddock "had his life snatched away in a matter of seconds."
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B.C. man guilty in assault spree again accused of probation breach

B.C. man guilty in assault spree again accused of probation breach

Shakwan David Kelly was one of several people charged in Vancouver 2022 stranger assaults that horrified city residents.
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Sustainable farming does pay off, B.C. scientists find

Sustainable farming does pay off, B.C. scientists find

Replacing single-crop farming with a diversity of plants, animals and farming techniques will not lead to a decline in food production and farmers' income; but it will reduce negative impacts on the environment and climate, says a new study.
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West Vancouver police release more details after 13-year-old wrecks Lamborghini

West Vancouver police release more details after 13-year-old wrecks Lamborghini

The Italian supercar was in the process of being sold when the teen crashed it.
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B.C. drywaller who turned to fentanyl deliveries jailed two years

B.C. drywaller who turned to fentanyl deliveries jailed two years

"Drug addicts are dropping dead all over the place from the abuse of this substance."
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