Skip to content

Highlights

Alleged B.C. hitman charged with escape attempt, prison guard threats

Alleged B.C. hitman charged with escape attempt, prison guard threats

Dean Michael Wiwchar faces trial on murder and conspiracy to commit murder charges in connection to the 2012 Vancouver slaying of Sandip Duhre
Mechanical issue halts 4 BC Ferries sailings between Horseshoe Bay, Nanaimo

Mechanical issue halts 4 BC Ferries sailings between Horseshoe Bay, Nanaimo

An alternate route from Tsawwassen to Duke Point is being suggested to travellers.
Headlines from the past: Circus tigers and elephants attract animal rights protesters to Coquitlam

Headlines from the past: Circus tigers and elephants attract animal rights protesters to Coquitlam

Protesters marched outside the Shrine Circus at the Coquitlam sports centre calling for it to stop using animals in its acts.
Rob Shaw: BC United outflanked after tapping Trump-loving campaign manager

Rob Shaw: BC United outflanked after tapping Trump-loving campaign manager

Greens, BC United go about campaign revivals in very different ways
John Ducker: Lesser-known secrets of safer driving

John Ducker: Lesser-known secrets of safer driving

Some important but less obvious tips that can make a big difference for a safe commute.
Tri-Cities Today: July 12, 2024

Tri-Cities Today: July 12, 2024

Read what's happening in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody on Friday, July 11, 2024.
B.C. Securities Commission and BC Ferries fix FOI fee malpractice

B.C. Securities Commission and BC Ferries fix FOI fee malpractice

The B.C. Securities Commission and BC Ferries are now accepting digital payments for fees they have recently imposed on freedom of information (FOI) requests.
Province rejects providing toxic-drug alternatives without a prescription

Province rejects providing toxic-drug alternatives without a prescription

The provincial health officer says she and former chief coroner Lisa Lapointe regularly heard from families who lost loved ones to the poisonous street supply that safer alternatives might have helped them
Opinion: How medical schools can be more accountable to society through community connections

Opinion: How medical schools can be more accountable to society through community connections

Soliciting medical student feedback about work placements in ways that provokes critical reflection about inequities is part of creating more accountable medical education.
Why these dog toys — made of 'retired' SAR ropes — are being sold in Burnaby, Tri-Cities

Why these dog toys — made of 'retired' SAR ropes — are being sold in Burnaby, Tri-Cities

Coast Ropes and Climb Base5, in addition to keeping rope out of local landfills, are raising funds for B.C. search and rescue teams.