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Police have ‘person of interest’ in Sooke murder probe

Police have ‘person of interest’ in Sooke murder probe

Parties involved known to each other, police say
P.E.I. asking Ottawa to change name of Confederation Bridge to Epekwitk Crossing

P.E.I. asking Ottawa to change name of Confederation Bridge to Epekwitk Crossing

Members of the Prince Edward Island legislature voted unanimously Friday to ask the federal government to change the name of the Confederation Bridge to Epekwitk Crossing.
Canada sees record rise in antisemitism in 2021, surge in violence toward Jews

Canada sees record rise in antisemitism in 2021, surge in violence toward Jews

Record levels of antisemitism were recorded in Canada last year, with sharp increases in Quebec and British Columbia, according to a report published Sunday.
Chilliwack’s Hooge wetlands score a victory for natural flood defence

Chilliwack’s Hooge wetlands score a victory for natural flood defence

The newly-created wetlands soaked up excess stormwater during last November’s flooding
Former northern B.C. mayor pleads not guilty to fentanyl possession

Former northern B.C. mayor pleads not guilty to fentanyl possession

Telkwa’s Brad Layton remains out on bail pending yet-to-be-scheduled trial
Maple Ridge council to consider ban on single-use plastics

Maple Ridge council to consider ban on single-use plastics

Staff will bring back proposed bylaw in coming months
Driver pleads guilty to killing mom in Maple Ridge in 2018

Driver pleads guilty to killing mom in Maple Ridge in 2018

Pickup rampaged through parking lot at Dewdney Trunk and 240th
VIDEO: Dashcam footage shows unplated truck driving recklessly on B.C. highway

VIDEO: Dashcam footage shows unplated truck driving recklessly on B.C. highway

Incident occurred Wednesday, April 6
Okanagan man crushed in recycling truck succumbs to injuries

Okanagan man crushed in recycling truck succumbs to injuries

The 52-year-old had been sleeping in a recycling dumpster when it was picked up by the truck
Allegations of abuse at Maple Ridge care home results in complaints

Allegations of abuse at Maple Ridge care home results in complaints

Nurse faces discipline hearing for allegedly not reporting incidents