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Jury finds Kasimir Tyabji-Sandana guilty of sex with underage girl

Jury finds Kasimir Tyabji-Sandana guilty of sex with underage girl

Under the Criminal Code, the penalty for conviction is a minimum one year and a maximum 14 years in prison
Some B.C. Ferries Fulford Harbour-Swartz Bay sailings cancelled Saturday; water taxi fills in

Some B.C. Ferries Fulford Harbour-Swartz Bay sailings cancelled Saturday; water taxi fills in

B.C. Ferries service expected to resume with 3:50 p.m. sailing
Port Alberni mother convicted of manslaughter in shooting death of son

Port Alberni mother convicted of manslaughter in shooting death of son

A jury acquitted Samantha Dittmer of the second-degree murder of Jesse McPhee, but found her guilty of the lesser offence of manslaughter.
He wanted to cast his vote. But first, he needed an Australian

He wanted to cast his vote. But first, he needed an Australian

Wayne Meaney wanted to cast his vote in Saturday’s referendum, but he needed another Australian as a witness, so he turned to social media
Acreage RV living 'unlawful occupation,' City of Vernon says

Acreage RV living 'unlawful occupation,' City of Vernon says

"RVs are manufactured in a way that does not comply with BC Building Code regulations and standards."
Poilievre's take on current bail system is wrong, lawyers say

Poilievre's take on current bail system is wrong, lawyers say

“I'm surprised that he said that. That wasn't simply slightly inaccurate, it was flat out untrue ... it was irresponsible and misleading at the very least.”
VicPD stands guard at Jewish centres during 'day of rage'

VicPD stands guard at Jewish centres during 'day of rage'

Police officers were watching both the Emanu-El Congregation Synagogue on Blanshard Street and the Chabad Centre for Jewish Life and Learning on Glasgow Street
Man charged with murdering B.C. woman who went missing in 2022

Man charged with murdering B.C. woman who went missing in 2022

COQUITLAM, B.C. — A 30-year-old man has been charged with murdering a Coquitlam, B.C., woman who was reported missing last November.
Coyote's death the end result of being illegally fed by humans

Coyote's death the end result of being illegally fed by humans

One of the six people in Prince George bitten by wayward animal admitted giving it food to try to convince it to leave
Conservation officers put down two bears in Lake Cowichan

Conservation officers put down two bears in Lake Cowichan

The B.C. Conservation Officer Service says it received multiple reports that the bears appeared conditioned to human food and had accessed unsecured garbage