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Knife, threats lead to arrest of suspect in New West

Knife, threats lead to arrest of suspect in New West

The suspect allegedly brandished a knife and threatened to kill another person.
'Bone skinny' puppies found abandoned on B.C. forest road expected to recover

'Bone skinny' puppies found abandoned on B.C. forest road expected to recover

Anyone who knows who abandoned the puppies is asked to call the provincial animal helpline.
Opinion: Human activities are fuelling wildfires that burn essential carbon-sequestering peatlands

Opinion: Human activities are fuelling wildfires that burn essential carbon-sequestering peatlands

New research shows that northern peatlands may not help regulate our climate by the end of the century.
B.C. social media company first to be fined for illegal stock promotions

B.C. social media company first to be fined for illegal stock promotions

A B.C. Securities Commission hearing panel was more lenient against a social media company than the commission's executive director had hoped for in a precedent-setting case of social media-era stock promoting.
VPD officer gets conditional discharge for triple Taser assault

VPD officer gets conditional discharge for triple Taser assault

Jamiel Moore-Williams was Tasered three times while other officers repeatedly hit him.
New West crime stats show rise in assaults, robberies

New West crime stats show rise in assaults, robberies

Crimes against people are up in 2023, but property crime is down. Here's what the numbers show.
'Black magic': Vancouver machete attacker schizophrenic, court hears

'Black magic': Vancouver machete attacker schizophrenic, court hears

One victim suffered three severed fingers, another had their face slashed.
B.C. real estate agent fined $20K after chugging milk in fridge at showing

B.C. real estate agent fined $20K after chugging milk in fridge at showing

The sellers publicized the video footage, which was subsequently shared widely online.
Meet Cinderella in New West: Royal Canadian Theatre announces new season

Meet Cinderella in New West: Royal Canadian Theatre announces new season

Plan your fall and winter theatre watch parties while still in the thick of summer.
Groove, sweat and dance to a new rhythm at this New West workshop on Sunday

Groove, sweat and dance to a new rhythm at this New West workshop on Sunday

Unleash your inner dancer at this dance workshop in New West on Sunday.