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11-to-1 B.C. staff to youth-in-custody ratio leads to redeployment call

Dropping custody rates mean underutilized resources should shift to other areas: youth advocate

Jan 25, 2024 3:37 PM Read more >

Critics say 2 unexplained B.C. stinks just days apart don’t pass sniff test

Lower Mainland odour incidents spark questions around corporate ethics and communication

Jan 25, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

TRY AGN: ICBC releases list of rejected personalized licence plates

Nearly one-quarter of requests for personalized plates in 2023 were turned down

Jan 25, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

Details revealed on Surrey Police Service’s provisional budget for 2024

‘I cannot impose this budget on the city,” Mike Serr, Surrey Police Board administrator, concedes

Jan 25, 2024 1:45 PM Read more >

Tearful manager pleads for training in wake of fatal B.C. rooming house fire

2022 Winters Hotel fire in Vancouver gutted the building and killed two people

Jan 25, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

Sawmill closure ‘dire’ for Fraser Lake and its Indigenous communities: chiefs

Stellat’en and Nadleh Whut’en First Nations express sympathy and frustration with West Fraser decision

Jan 25, 2024 1:20 PM Read more >

2 B.C. men charged in $35M fraud ordered extradited to U.S.

Suspects have links to previous convicted fraudsters, but have never faced charges here

Jan 25, 2024 1:15 PM Read more >

B.C man breaks into senior’s home, demands she make him a sandwich

Randal Graham Petersen pleads guilty in Penticton sentenced to 92 days for multiple offences

Jan 25, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

83 new recovery beds to open in B.C.; 97 private beds now publicly funded

The province reported a record-breaking 2,511 overdose deaths in 2023

Jan 25, 2024 12:55 PM Read more >

Anti-SOGI 123 group’s Cariboo book ban call fails to gain traction

A list of 68 books was provided to the District of 100 Mile House council earlier this month

Jan 25, 2024 12:30 PM Read more >