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Island Health warns of overdose spike

Island Health warns of overdose spike

A spike in overdoses in the Cowichan Valley has Island Health officials reminding drug users about safer use strategies.
Accused in B.C. school stabbing found unfit to stand trial

Accused in B.C. school stabbing found unfit to stand trial

Decision will put hold on upcoming trial for Gabriel Klein
B.C. woman known to hitchhike around province missing

B.C. woman known to hitchhike around province missing

Aislynn Hanson, 18, last seen April 13; known to travel throughout B.C. by hitchhiking
B.C. court relies on Facebook to track down missing defendant

B.C. court relies on Facebook to track down missing defendant

A court in Princeton, B.C. relied on Facebook to track down a B.C. missing his court date
Victims grant may miss needy parents due to eligibility rules: report

Victims grant may miss needy parents due to eligibility rules: report

Only 29 of 50 applicants between 2013 and 2017 received the grant across Canada, a federal report says
Trial for gangland slaying of Jonathan Bacon takes a turn

Trial for gangland slaying of Jonathan Bacon takes a turn

Charges for three men charged in the 2011 murder of B.C. gangster Jonathan Bacon have changed
Province’s $6.5M will help women escape violence, Public Safety Minister announces

Province’s $6.5M will help women escape violence, Public Safety Minister announces

Mike Farnworth made the funding announcement in Surrey Friday morning
B.C. hockey team owners seek $250,000 for alleged discrimination

B.C. hockey team owners seek $250,000 for alleged discrimination

Claims have not been proven before BC Human Rights Tribunal and respondents deny the allegations
RCMP discover beaver the culprit in break-and-enter attempt

RCMP discover beaver the culprit in break-and-enter attempt

Nanaimo RCMP responded to a 911 call on Sun Valley Drive on Wednesday night
Duncan memorial being held for RCMP veteran who died snowmobiling

Duncan memorial being held for RCMP veteran who died snowmobiling

Holmes was snowmobiling with a fellow officer and friend when the incident occurred.