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B.C. sheriff shortages continue as judges, prosecutors, police get hefty raises

B.C. sheriff shortages continue as judges, prosecutors, police get hefty raises

Exit surveys indicate 80 per cent of sheriffs who leave the service point to wages as their number one reason for departing.
B.C. 'mere courier' gets eight years for fentanyl trafficking

B.C. 'mere courier' gets eight years for fentanyl trafficking

When police arrested Mission resident Hong Dinh, they found a brick of fentanyl weighing almost a kilogram in the trunk of her vehicle.
Hells Angel, ex-stockbroker can be extradited to U.S., B.C. judge rules

Hells Angel, ex-stockbroker can be extradited to U.S., B.C. judge rules

A B.C. judge has approved the extradition of B.C. residents Courtney Vasseur, a member of the Hells Angel motorcycle gang, and Curtis Lehner, a former stockbroker, to face criminal fraud charges in the United States.
B.C. court overturns Indigenous mom's $150K human rights decision

B.C. court overturns Indigenous mom's $150K human rights decision

"Discrimination in this case is the effect of a wider web of laws, policies, and practices which interact to create a system stacked against Indigenous families," the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal decision said.
LNG plant 'floatel' gets finishing touches at North Vancouver drydock

LNG plant 'floatel' gets finishing touches at North Vancouver drydock

The MV Isabelle once plied the waters of the Baltic Sea as a ‘cruise ferry,’ and more recently housed 1,500 Ukrainian refugees.
Baldrey: Children, family ministry is the toughest file in B.C.'s government

Baldrey: Children, family ministry is the toughest file in B.C.'s government

There have been 14 ministers in the role since its creation in 1996. Why columnist Keith Baldrey believes they've been "judged harsher" than any other MLA.
'I forgot': BC RCMP reporting 'shocking' and 'dramatic' rise of uninsured cars

'I forgot': BC RCMP reporting 'shocking' and 'dramatic' rise of uninsured cars

Are more British Columbians forgetting to renew their car insurance because they no longer need to put a date decal on their plates? BC RCMP suggest so.
District of Squamish receives $7M from federal government

District of Squamish receives $7M from federal government

MP Patrick Weiler announced the funding with Squamish officials on Tuesday, Jan. 23 at Municipal Hall. 
Letter: Let’s reactivate rail in the Sea to Sky

Letter: Let’s reactivate rail in the Sea to Sky

'Let’s form a Passenger Rail Working Group.'
Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month brings attention to hidden dangers of firefighting

Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month brings attention to hidden dangers of firefighting

Over 75 per cent of firefighter fatalities are directly associated with cancer, according to Ken McMullen, president of the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs.