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B.C. attorney general pushes for bail reform for repeat offenders

B.C. attorney general pushes for bail reform for repeat offenders

Niki Sharma outlined proposed changes in a letter to her federal counterpart, Sean Fraser
B.C. Greens leadership nomination deadline imminent, sitting MLAs out

B.C. Greens leadership nomination deadline imminent, sitting MLAs out

Deadline for leadership applications is June 14
Convoy travels from Vernon to Edgewood to protest ostrich cull

Convoy travels from Vernon to Edgewood to protest ostrich cull

A number of protesters left the Vernon Walmart parking lot for Edgewood Friday morning
Fitness hearing ordered for accused in Vancouver Lapu Lapu Day festival deaths

Fitness hearing ordered for accused in Vancouver Lapu Lapu Day festival deaths

Accused had been sent for a psychiatric assessment following his May 2 court appearance
B.C.'s minimum wage increase draws mixed reactions

B.C.'s minimum wage increase draws mixed reactions

Minimum wage has lost ground to living wage since COVID pandemic
Federal grant helps Ukrainian arrivals in Thompson Okanagan

Federal grant helps Ukrainian arrivals in Thompson Okanagan

Ukrainian Canadian Congress receives undisclosed amount to help newcomers from Ukraine to the region
B.C. bachelor party kidnapping prank triggers major police response

B.C. bachelor party kidnapping prank triggers major police response

Victoria police were deployed to investigate reports of a "violent kidnapping"
B.C. program seeks to stem street disorder, target repeat offenders

B.C. program seeks to stem street disorder, target repeat offenders

New program will allow local police to create tailored programs for their communities
Ancient archeological site uncovered at new housing development in Princeton

Ancient archeological site uncovered at new housing development in Princeton

The site is likely thousands of years old
Surrey overdose death prompts call for supportive housing changes

Surrey overdose death prompts call for supportive housing changes

Opposition critic for mental health and addictions says B.C. needs to provide better support and oversight