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VICTORIA — Premier John Horgan waded into British Columbia's contentious crime debate Wednesday, saying he understands concerns in communities about violent offenders, but arresting more people won't fix the issue.

Former Vancouver physician turned stock promoter has agreed to plead guilty to criminal securities offences in the U.S.

Supt. William Yee, a 25-year veteran of the force named officer in charge of the North Van RCMP detachment a year ago, has temporarily stepped aside

The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver released their recent report on the September market that shows a drop in prices, but not the extent that many Vancouverites were hoping for.

VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier John Horgan is travelling to San Francisco for meetings with leaders of U.S. West Coast states, where he expects to sign up to joint action on climate change.

The chair of Hockey Canada’s British Columbia branch would not say Wednesday whether the organization would follow Hockey Quebec’s lead and withhold player dues from the scandal-plagued national governing body.

Mounties seek witnesses and information about a Highway 99 crash near Murrin Park.

RCMP say they are still investigating the disappearance of Keith Zajac, who went missing in August.

VANCOUVER — Police are investigating the vandalism of the Komagata Maru memorial on Vancouver's downtown waterfront, and whether it's connected to the recent smashing of the nearby Olympic Cauldron.

Dawson Creek's Honing representing Canada.