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Eby starts first day of advance voting with Coquitlam roundtable

Eby starts first day of advance voting with Coquitlam roundtable

B.C. Premier David Eby was at a Coquitlam home this morning to speak at a healthcare roundtable. Today is the first day of advance voting in the 2024 provincial election.
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Saanich to limit size of homes on farmland to 4,300 square feet

Saanich to limit size of homes on farmland to 4,300 square feet

One of the district’s goals is to slow sharp increases in the cost of agricultural land, which makes it difficult to acquire land for farming
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West Shore RCMP unveil two more EVs, as federal force starts shift to zero-emission fleet

West Shore RCMP unveil two more EVs, as federal force starts shift to zero-emission fleet

West Shore’s trio of EVs are the only electric vehicles currently in RCMP front-line policing
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Langford dump-truck crash could have been fatal without medians: RCMP

Langford dump-truck crash could have been fatal without medians: RCMP

The northbound truck smashed into the centre median in rainy conditions Tuesday morning at about 5 a.m. on the highway near Spencer Close and McCallum Road
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City of Vancouver employees see increase in threats, violence

City of Vancouver employees see increase in threats, violence

Parking enforcement officers were assaulted once every two weeks in 2023.
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B.C. wildlife group offers $1,000 for arrest over dead black bears found without paws

B.C. wildlife group offers $1,000 for arrest over dead black bears found without paws

The British Columbia Conservation Officer Service says it is investigating after the bodies of two black bears with their paws removed were found in a Fraser Valley river. B.C.
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Former Canucks owner Arthur Griffiths faces hearing for alleged illegal stock activity

Former Canucks owner Arthur Griffiths faces hearing for alleged illegal stock activity

Three B.C. companies and their respective directors are facing a securities commission hearing for contraventions of the B.C. Securities Act.
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Vancouver police investigating Oct. 7 protest 'expressing solidarity with terrorist groups'

Vancouver police investigating Oct. 7 protest 'expressing solidarity with terrorist groups'

Vancouver police say they are aware of the Oct. 7 pro-Hamas rally in downtown and are investigating 'acts that many in our community find intolerable, offensive, and unsafe.'
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A Port Coquitlam teacher traced his granddad's roots. He found William the Conqueror

A Port Coquitlam teacher traced his granddad's roots. He found William the Conqueror

Ron Williams is out with his second book "The Lost Fifty-Seven," a tale about uncovering his grandfather's secret story and this possible link to royalty.
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Man hospitalized after being attacked by stranger in Nanaimo

Man hospitalized after being attacked by stranger in Nanaimo

Police said the incident happened about 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in the 100-block of Nicol Street just south of Port Place, where the victim was sitting on the sidewalk
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