Suspect charged with first-degree murder after arson at Abbotsford encampment: IHIT
Homicide investigators say the BC Prosecution Service (BCPS) has upgraded a manslaughter charge to first-degree murder Friday, following a deadly fire at an Abbotsford encampment last month. Just after 6 p.m. on April 24, the Abbotsford Police Department (AbbyPD) was...
Driver charged after fatal Abbotsford crash
A man is facing charges related to a collision that killed a pedestrian in Abbotsford last year. The Abbotsford Police Department (AbbyPD) says it was called to reports of a crash on Harris Road near Ross Road on the morning...
‘Stop rewarding bad behaviour’: B.C. premier speaks out against MOU between Alberta and feds
B.C. Premier David Eby is not holding back after hearing the Canadian government has signed a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Alberta. The announcement was made Friday, with both parties saying they are looking at a start date of...
Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride, a Movember fundraiser, celebrates 15th anniversary
Hundreds of motorcyclists will be riding around Vancouver this weekend for a good cause. The 15th annual Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride raises money for Movember, the annual moustache-growing fundraiser for prostate cancer research and men’s mental health. “The distinguished gentleman’s ride...
Man who shot and killed friend wearing bulletproof vest sentenced in Victoria
In March of 2023, Adam Steenbergen fired a round from a Plymer80 semi-automatic firearm at this friend, Michael Leier. Leier was wearing a bulletproof vest, and this was not the first time the two had played “this game.” CLICK HERE...
Three sent to hospital, West End neighbourhood damaged in vehicle ramming
Breadcrumb Trail Links Three sent to hospital, West End neighbourhood damaged in vehicle ramming A suspect was stopped after ramming a Vancouver police officer who was responding to the scene in a marked cruiser, crushing the front end of the...
Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer receives prestigious Michener-Baxter honour
Breadcrumb Trail Links Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer receives prestigious Michener-Baxter honour Palmer is one of two Postmedia journalists to be honoured with the award Author of the article: By John Mackie Published May 14, 2026 Last updated 1 day ago...
B.C. crime news: Guilty plea in fatal Coquitlam brawl | Thieves use stolen front-end loader...
Breadcrumb Trail Links B.C. crime news: Guilty plea in fatal Coquitlam brawl | Thieves use stolen front-end loader in Peachland ATM theft Here’s a roundup of crime news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C. on May 14, 2026 Author of...
B.C. company goes out on the edge to stake ground in AI race
Financial Post Breadcrumb Trail Links B.C. company goes out on the edge to stake ground in AI race With Canada fighting to compete in a space dominated by so-called AI gigafactories, a B.C. firm makes the case for a strategy...
Charges laid in attempted abduction at elementary school in Chilliwack
Chilliwack RCMP have announced that charges have been laid against a man who allegedly attempted to abduct a child from an elementary school. On May 13, at 9:09 a.m., police were notified of an attempted abduction of a 7-year-old girl from the...
