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Federal NDP leader worried for kids after Saskatchewan MLA called him a terrorist

Federal NDP leader worried for kids after Saskatchewan MLA called him a terrorist

RICHMOND — Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he's worried about the message being sent to children after a Saskatchewan legislature member and former teacher called him a terrorist. Speaking to reporters in Richmond, B.C.
Sole trustee in Greater Victoria School District approves $331M budget in absence of fired board

Sole trustee in Greater Victoria School District approves $331M budget in absence of fired board

Sherri Bell, a former Greater Victoria School District superintendent, gave the required three readings for the budget document Tuesday night.
Police urge caution after man injured in random stabbing in downtown Victoria

Police urge caution after man injured in random stabbing in downtown Victoria

VICTORIA — Police in Victoria are warning residents to exercise caution in a downtown area after a man was randomly stabbed and taken to hospital.
'Stabbed somebody in the heart,' B.C. murder case witness testifies woman said

'Stabbed somebody in the heart,' B.C. murder case witness testifies woman said

A B.C. Supreme Court jury has already heard Lindsay Scott admitted to stabbing Justin Mohrman with his own knife in Vancouver on July 11, 2022.
Mother of woman shot by police in New Brunswick works with VicPD to help others

Mother of woman shot by police in New Brunswick works with VicPD to help others

Martha Martin says the idea for a special unit to deal with mental-health calls grew out of her conversations with Victoria Chief Del Manak about what had happened to her daughter, Chantel Moore
B.C. high court overrules $10M award for denying Squamish power project

B.C. high court overrules $10M award for denying Squamish power project

B.C. Supreme Court Justice Kevin Loo earlier ruled Greengen Holdings Ltd. lost an opportunity to achieve a completed and profitable hydro-electric project.
Vancouver's health authority says cases of mpox virus on the rise

Vancouver's health authority says cases of mpox virus on the rise

VANCOUVER — Vancouver Coastal Health says there's been a recent spike in mpox, the viral infection also known as monkeypox.
One missing, B.C. police investigating after Okanagan Lake landslide: RCMP

One missing, B.C. police investigating after Okanagan Lake landslide: RCMP

WEST KELOWNA — Police in West Kelowna, B.C., say they have opened a missing person investigation for someone last seen in the area of a landslide that washed over a road along the shore of Okanagan Lake.
Complaint being investigated following Vancouver park board vote on pool

Complaint being investigated following Vancouver park board vote on pool

A total of four complaints were filed to the integrity commissioner from the March 31 park board meeting on the Vancouver Aquatic Centre Renewal Plan.
Wolves reported to have chased Metchosin resident and dog

Wolves reported to have chased Metchosin resident and dog

Sooke-based Wild Wise says the report is unusual because typically, wolves try to avoid human contact.