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Evacuation order upgraded from alert for parts of southern BC due to nearby wildfire

Evacuation order upgraded from alert for parts of southern BC due to nearby wildfire

OSOYOOS, B.C. — An evacuation order has been issued by the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen and the Town of Osoyoos in southern British Columbia, upgrading an earlier alert issued due to a nearby wildfire.
ICBC 'acted unreasonably and improperly' assessing blame in Burnaby crash: tribunal

ICBC 'acted unreasonably and improperly' assessing blame in Burnaby crash: tribunal

Steven Cheng took ICBC to the Civil Resolution Tribunal after the insurer found him 75 per cent at fault for a crash on Hastings Street by Ellesmere Avenue last June.
Surrey RCMP looking for witnesses to alleged hit-and-run that sends one to hospital

Surrey RCMP looking for witnesses to alleged hit-and-run that sends one to hospital

SURREY, B.C. — A man is in critical condition in hospital after police in Surrey say he was hit by a car that left the scene. RCMP were called to 128 Street north of 80 Avenue in the Newton area of Surrey shortly after 12:30 a.m.
B.C. lawyer suspended after moving $9.5M through trust accounts

B.C. lawyer suspended after moving $9.5M through trust accounts

Law Society of BC hands out two suspensions; one to a lawyer who improperly moved nearly $10 million through his trust account and another to a lawyer who practiced law while already suspended.
IHIT identifies victim in fatal B.C. shooting believed to be linked to gang conflict

IHIT identifies victim in fatal B.C. shooting believed to be linked to gang conflict

RICHMOND, B.C. — The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has identified the victim in a fatal shooting in Richmond, B.C., this week as Ravinder Samra.
RCMP looking into whether nearby car fire related to shooting in Richmond, B.C.

RCMP looking into whether nearby car fire related to shooting in Richmond, B.C.

RICHMOND, B.C. — A shooting in Richmond, B.C. has left one man dead, and police are investigating whether a nearby car fire is related to the case. Richmond RCMP were called to Milner Road at Blundell Road at 5:45 p.m.
Hong Kong Police in Canada for sport festival shortly after bounties placed on human rights activists

Hong Kong Police in Canada for sport festival shortly after bounties placed on human rights activists

The Hong Kong Police Force (HKPF) is sending almost 300 members to the World Police and Fire Games, which open Friday in Winnipeg.
Burnaby murder case uncovers flawed test tubes at RCMP National Forensic Lab

Burnaby murder case uncovers flawed test tubes at RCMP National Forensic Lab

The RCMP's National Forensic Laboratory removed an entire lot of test tubes from use after a tube with a hole in it was discovered during the processing of DNA samples in the Ibrahim Ali murder case, a B.C. Supreme Court jury heard this week.
B.C. RCMP arrest Surrey massage therapist on multiple sex assaults

B.C. RCMP arrest Surrey massage therapist on multiple sex assaults

Washington DUI charge abandoned due to California man’s Surrey Memorial Hospital visit

Washington DUI charge abandoned due to California man’s Surrey Memorial Hospital visit

The man was driving a vehicle that was reported stolen; the driver was suspected of being under the influence