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B.C. hammer attack accused to have psychiatric assessment

B.C. hammer attack accused to have psychiatric assessment

A Coquitlam woman was walking with a group of friends when she was suddenly attacked from behind.
'Continuous spree of offences': Metro Vancouver thief gets time served, one-day jail

'Continuous spree of offences': Metro Vancouver thief gets time served, one-day jail

Miguel Alexandre Thibault pleaded guilty to three counts of theft under $5,000 as well as a breach of a court order.
Will Canada's relaxed travel rules lead to a COVID-19 spike? Dr. Bonnie Henry weighs in

Will Canada's relaxed travel rules lead to a COVID-19 spike? Dr. Bonnie Henry weighs in

B.C is preparing for a possible surge of influenza infections at the same time that the virus strikes this fall.
Sheared bolts to blame for Surrey SkyTrain derailment

Sheared bolts to blame for Surrey SkyTrain derailment

An incident in May saw two cars of a four-car Mark 11 train derailed near Scott Road SkyTrain station, disrupting rapid transit service to and from Surrey for 24 hours. 
B.C. retailers confident despite inflation threat

B.C. retailers confident despite inflation threat

Some Canadian apparel retailers are intentionally carrying more inventory
BC NDP leadership hopeful David Eby launches ambitious housing plan

BC NDP leadership hopeful David Eby launches ambitious housing plan

The plan foresees more supply of market and non-market homes, a slowdown in demovictions and a crackdown on speculators and cheats.
B.C. man assaults partner, photographs her on the ground crying

B.C. man assaults partner, photographs her on the ground crying

Kaljinder Singh Rai had been issued a no-contact order to stay away from the victim.
Idling Porsche stolen from North Van auto shop, then returned

Idling Porsche stolen from North Van auto shop, then returned

'In the policing world, nothing is unusual'
Opinion: Reckoning with the history of public schooling and settler colonialism

Opinion: Reckoning with the history of public schooling and settler colonialism

In B.C., residential school principals sat on public school boards, and some Indigenous children even attended public schools. Understanding such links matters for truth and reconciliation.
B.C. anesthesiologist charged with sexual assault

B.C. anesthesiologist charged with sexual assault

The College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC is aware of the charge, police say.