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Criminal system skews 'too heavily' to accused: mother of UBC student killed by driver

The case was "extremely tragic, devastating, heartbreaking" and a result of "dangerous driving after consuming alcohol," says Richmond judge.

Nov 7, 2023 3:59 PM Read more >

Dr. Tracy Pickett’s Burnaby murder trial testimony thrown out

The jury at the Ibrahim Ali murder trial has been instructed to ‘completely disregard’ Dr. Tracy Pickett’s sexual assault evidence and not blame Ali for her death ‘in any sense whatsoever.’

Nov 7, 2023 2:20 PM Read more >

Northern B.C councillors frustrated with CleanBC policies

It's not viable or realistic for northern B.C. to transition away from fossil fuels, say City of Dawson Creek council members.

Nov 7, 2023 2:16 PM Read more >

First Nations Health Authority to fund outreach in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

The outreach workers will help reconnect northern First Nations people with their communities

Nov 7, 2023 12:06 PM Read more >

Man charged with RCMP murder back in Port Coquitlam court Jan. 16

Nicholas Bellemare is accused of killing Const. Rick O'Brien in Coquitlam in September. He appeared by video before a Port Coquitlam Provincial Court judge today, Nov. 7.

Nov 7, 2023 11:05 AM Read more >

BCUC approves Senakw district energy plant

System expected to be in service by February 2025; seven residential towers are scheduled to be occupied between 2025 and 2027.

Nov 7, 2023 10:32 AM Read more >

Lawyers clash over sentencing for Vanderhoof shooter

Paul Nicholas Russell faces anywhere from time served to nine more years in prison based on submissions presented by Crown and defence counsels

Nov 7, 2023 6:12 AM Read more >

Coastal GasLink pipeline protesters sentenced to community service

Two protesters arrested during a 56-day occupation of the Coastal GasLink drill pad near the Morice River have been sentenced to community service.

Nov 7, 2023 6:02 AM Read more >

Video of former Israeli soldier in Prince George goes viral

The viral interview is with former IDF soldier Leif Manson at a Palestinian freedom rally in Prince George

Nov 7, 2023 5:38 AM Read more >

St. Louis Cardinals pick up Prince George's Jared Young

28-year-old Prince George native played six seasons in Chicago Cubs organization

Nov 7, 2023 5:15 AM Read more >