1. Convicted Pitt Meadows councillor not stepping down
Despite a conviction for sexual assault, anc calls for him to steo down, Coun. David Murray is not stepping down from Pitt Meadows council. See more >
2. Trial date set for man charged with Abbotsford highschool stabbing
Gabriel Brandon Klein, 22, is scheduled to start his trial May 7, 2018 in B.C. See more >
3. B.C. to give renters a break on deposits, rent increases
The legislation is designed to plug a loophole in B.C.’s rental housing restrictions that allows landlords to demand additional rent increases by signing short-term leases with tenants. See more >
David Hutniak of @LandlordBC supports ending use of vacate clause to get around rent controls #bcpoli pic.twitter.com/NjeGRETT8g
4. PHOTOS: Reported hit-and-run at Surrey’s LA Matheson Secondary
Two victims were reportedly taken to hospital Thursday evening, after being involved in an altercation. See more >
5. B.C.’s youth in foster care need more help to do well in school: watchdog
Graduation rates have gone up by 10 per cent between 2012/13 and 2014/15, but that rate still lags behind those for youth not in care. See more >
.@RCYBC says extra funding for school districts based on # of kids in care is key to improving outcomes. Ontario has intro'd this #bcpoli