Murder charge laid in connection with death of boy reported missing last year: IHIT
The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) says charges have been laid in connection with the homicide of 11-year-old Kai Pavlovic, who had been reported missing last year. Police say 51-year-old Branko Bijelic has been charged with second-degree murder and indignity...
Claim for cash missing from bag left on YVR luggage cart dismissed: tribunal
A man’s $3,200 claim against the Vancouver Airport Authority (VAA) involving cash that allegedly went missing from a tote bag has been dismissed. In a decision published Oct. 29, the BC Civil Resolution Tribunal (CRT) says the man reported accidentally...
Aggravation? ‘Absolutely’: How B.C.’s time change affects businesses on both sides of the border
Breadcrumb Trail Links Aggravation? ‘Absolutely’: How B.C.’s time change affects businesses on both sides of the border With B.C. staying on daylight time, the province will be an hour ahead of Western U.S. states — a shift that requires some...
Inside the B.C. election: How the Conservatives won, why the NDP failed
Breadcrumb Trail Links Inside the B.C. election: How the Conservatives won, why the NDP failed Behind the scenes of the blue wave and the orange defeat with party insiders and candidates Author of the article: By Alec Lazenby, Lori Culbert...
Fatal house fire in Chilliwack claims 1 life
A blaze broke out at a home on Young Road in Chilliwack on Friday afternoon, leaving one person dead, Chilliwack Fire Department confirms. Fire crews were called to the 9800 block of the street around 2:15 p.m. When they arrived,...
Good Samaritans leap into action after truck goes into Kootenay Lake in Nelson
Three good Samaritans jumped into Kootenay Lake in Nelson to go after a truck that drove over the embankment and into the water on Saturday. Nelson Police Department says it received 911 calls around 1:18 p.m. saying a truck had...
Letters to the Vancouver Sun: Poetry in Transit offers ‘quiet reflection and humanity’ for commuters
Breadcrumb Trail Links Letters to the Vancouver Sun: Poetry in Transit offers ‘quiet reflection and humanity’ for commuters Public transit shouldn’t just be about moving bodies from point A to point B efficiently; it should also respect the mental environment...
Feds list Port of Vancouver’s $5.9 billion Roberts Bank Terminal 2 as project of national...
Breadcrumb Trail Links Feds list Port of Vancouver’s $5.9 billion Roberts Bank Terminal 2 as project of national interest The decision makes Terminal 2 at Canada’s largest port the second project of national importance being fast tracked by Prime Minister...
Halloween safety top of mind for police, E-Comm
With Halloween falling on a Saturday this year, police and emergency services predict it will make for a very busy night. Last year, with Halloween on a Friday, E-Comm says they had an increase of 14 per cent in 911...
Alberta man arrested in Vancouver alleged bank robbery
An Alberta man has been arrested and is in custody following an alleged bank robbery at a West End bank on Oct. 30. Around 3:30 p.m., the Vancouver Police Department (VPD) were called to a bank robbery in progress on...