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Man dies in B.C. police cell while awaiting court hearing

Man dies in B.C. police cell while awaiting court hearing

An independent investigation is underway after a man died while in Penticton police custody Aug. 16
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Former B.C. optician won’t be jailed for sexually assaulting minor

Former B.C. optician won’t be jailed for sexually assaulting minor

Kenneth Pilkington sentenced to 24 months’ probation for offence three decades ago
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B.C. program to educate parents reduces ‘shaken baby syndrome’ by 35%

B.C. program to educate parents reduces ‘shaken baby syndrome’ by 35%

Period of PURPLE Crying was launched nearly a decade ago
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Vancouver Island community under evacuation alert due to wildfire

Vancouver Island community under evacuation alert due to wildfire

BC Wildfire Service says steep terrain near Zeballos poses challenge as “out of control” wildfire approaches homes
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Red Cross now accepting donations for those impacted by B.C. wildfires

Red Cross now accepting donations for those impacted by B.C. wildfires

The Canadian Red Cross is asking for help now and in the weeks and months ahead.
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Fredericton widow swears at Trudeau during condolence call

Fredericton widow swears at Trudeau during condolence call

Widow of man killed in Fredericton shooting says she swore at Trudeau during condolence call.
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Tim Hortons promises leaky lids on coffee cups to be phased out

Tim Hortons promises leaky lids on coffee cups to be phased out

Tim Hortons looks to rebuild its brand with better lid, new marketing campaign
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‘There’s been a lot of devastation:’ man whose family lost homes in B.C. fire

‘There’s been a lot of devastation:’ man whose family lost homes in B.C. fire

The provincial government declared a state of emergency Wednesday as more than 550 wildfires burn in every corner of B.C.
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Aheadbyacentury looking for Triple Crown breakthrough in the Breeders’ Stakes

Aheadbyacentury looking for Triple Crown breakthrough in the Breeders’ Stakes

The consistent Aheadbyacentury has $513,800 in career earnings, including $311,250 this year thanks in large part to his Triple Crown performances.
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Capsized tug now out of the water at the mouth of B.C.’s Fraser River

Capsized tug now out of the water at the mouth of B.C.’s Fraser River

The 19-metre-long George H. Ledcor capsized late Monday.
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