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Complaint against VicPD to be handled by investigators from Surrey, Delta

Complaint against VicPD to be handled by investigators from Surrey, Delta

The Delta and Surrey police departments have confirmed they will conduct a review following a complaint brought by former board member Paul Schachter.
Police shooting of armed man was justified, says oversight agency

Police shooting of armed man was justified, says oversight agency

Police had no way of knowing the handgun the man was brandishing as he walked toward them wasn’t loaded, the Independent Investigations Office said in its decision.
Police investigate violent play in СÀ¶ÊÓƵ youth hockey game

Police investigate violent play in СÀ¶ÊÓƵ youth hockey game

The incident involved a player being injured and sent to hospital for observation as a result of a high stick to the back of his head.
Former police board member claims Victoria police face 'crisis of integrity'

Former police board member claims Victoria police face 'crisis of integrity'

VICTORIA — A former member of the Victoria and Esquimalt Police Board says a complaint he filed against the Victoria Police Department is about shoring up public trust between the community and the police.
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ to add 500 public electric vehicle charging stations to fill gaps in network

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ to add 500 public electric vehicle charging stations to fill gaps in network

VANCOUVER — Drivers of electric vehicles in British Columbia can expect another 500 public charging stations to come online, adding to more than 5,000 available across the province.
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ funds project to extract minerals, metals while reducing environmental impacts

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ funds project to extract minerals, metals while reducing environmental impacts

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government is funding a pilot project that it says offers the mining industry a path to significantly reduce the environmental impacts of extracting critical minerals.
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ mayor's slideshow pulled due to inclusion of sex act photo

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ mayor's slideshow pulled due to inclusion of sex act photo

Kamloops Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson says photos meant to highlight street issues, city staff feared privacy breach.
A 'rogue island' that travelled around Quamichan Lake is removed

A 'rogue island' that travelled around Quamichan Lake is removed

The floating mass broke away from the shoreline and was pushed around by the wind.
Unleashed dog attack highlights need for enforcement of leash rules on region's beaches

Unleashed dog attack highlights need for enforcement of leash rules on region's beaches

Victoria Harbour Migratory Bird Sanctuary covers 30 kilometres of coastline from 10 Mile Point to Macaulay Point and up the Gorge Waterway to Portage Inlet.
Mother who lost daughter sees hope in Royal Jubilee's new mental health unit

Mother who lost daughter sees hope in Royal Jubilee's new mental health unit

Sixteen of the beds in the general psychiatry unit at Victoria’s Royal Jubilee Hospital have been designated for youth ages 17 to 26.
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