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Man seen 'speeding toward' dolphins in B.C. waters fined $5,000

Man seen 'speeding toward' dolphins in B.C. waters fined $5,000

PORT HARDY — A man seen speeding on a Jet Ski towards a pod of Pacific white sided dolphins has been fined $5,000 and has been banned from posting anything related to marine mammals on social media. The man was found guilty last November in B.C.
City of Richmond launches forensic audit into Olympic Oval

City of Richmond launches forensic audit into Olympic Oval

The city said it does audits and reviews "routinely."
Nanaimo gas station robbed by young male with knife

Nanaimo gas station robbed by young male with knife

Police released images of the suspect caught on surveillance cameras inside the store.
Totem returned to carver's granddaughter through West Coast Trail connection

Totem returned to carver's granddaughter through West Coast Trail connection

Sonj Bunwait had stumbled across the three-foot pole more than a decade ago in North Vancouver while preparing a house for demolition.
Remains found in B.C. Interior identified as woman who went missing in 2017

Remains found in B.C. Interior identified as woman who went missing in 2017

Mounties in British Columbia's Interior say human remains found last month have been confirmed as being a woman who went missing near Sicamous nearly eight years ago.
B.C. government won't fund drug for rare disease for nine-year-old girl

B.C. government won't fund drug for rare disease for nine-year-old girl

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government says it will no longer fund an expensive drug for a nine-year-old girl who has a rare and terminal condition.
Police warn youth to be on alert amid increase in online exploitation cases

Police warn youth to be on alert amid increase in online exploitation cases

Sharing of intimate photos online is extremely risky, and can lead to unintended further distribution and exploitation, police say
Vancouver city council approves extra $22.5M for 25-metre pool

Vancouver city council approves extra $22.5M for 25-metre pool

The unanimous vote comes as swimming advocates asked city council to reject the funding request.
Police seek information in 2023 Halfmoon Bay homicide

Police seek information in 2023 Halfmoon Bay homicide

Gregory Sullivan, 56, a father to two young girls, died from gunshot wounds outside a residence on Birch Way in Halfmoon Bay, in the early morning of June 22, 2023.
Evacuation orders lifted for Kiskatinaw wildfire in northeast B.C.

Evacuation orders lifted for Kiskatinaw wildfire in northeast B.C.

The Peace River Regional District has cancelled four evacuation orders and one alert for properties near a wildfire that is burning out of control in northeastern British Columbia.