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Game play and unboxing – PS4 Lego Dimensions Starter Pack (with videos)
I was lucky that Warner Brothers Gaming sent me the Lego Dimensions starter pack for review because I would still be debating on whether to purchase the set if Warner Brothers Gaming had not reach out...
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Rental cars being used to thwart police in gang conflicts
Young gangsters involved in violent conflicts across the Lower Mainland have been increasingly using rental vehicles to evade detection as they commit their crimes. The use of rentals has made the job...
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Plowman and Swallow lose appeal of manslaughter sentences
Two men convicted in a fatal attack on a 21-year-old outside a Vancouver nightclub six years ago have lost an appeal of their seven-year sentences. Patrick Avery Plowman and Nolan Mutemba Swallow were...
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Weird Moments in Social Media: Canucks wish Blue Jays good luck by reminding...
We’re not sure what message the Vancouver Canucks were trying to send with this Tweet. There must to be a way to wish the Toronto Blue Jays good luck in their ALDS series with the Texas Rangers without...
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Voting day in provincial and federal prisons
Inmates in provincial and federal prisons are going to the polls today. Since 2002, inmates have been eligible to vote as long as they’re over 18 and Canadian citizens. Elections Canada stipulates that...
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RCMP investigating after body found on Saltspring Island
RCMP major crime investigators have been called to Saltspring Island after a man’s body was found Saturday about 6:15 p.m. Island District RCMP Cpl. Darren Lagan said in a news release that a...
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Airport workers lose security clearance because of biker ties
The former wife of a Hells Angel has lost her security clearance to work at the Vancouver airport simply because she was once married to the longtime biker. Janette Yuen Shan Wu is fighting the...
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Scrappy Prust taking some shots in Canucks Twittersphere
With three fights in his first four games as a Vancouver Canuck, Brandon Prust sure is working hard to make an impression on his new team. While coach Willie Desjardins might appreciate the rugged...
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More than half-million British Columbians cast vote in advanced polls
More than 500,000 British Columbians voted in advance polls ahead of the Oct. 19 federal general election. Elections Canada estimates that a total of 507,920 voted over the four days (Oct. 9-12) of...
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Several injured in hammer attack as suspect dies in police custody
A small First Nations community near Lillooet is reeling after a hammer attack at the local band office left 10 people injured and the suspect dead Wednesday. Three separate investigations are underway...
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Horse virus cancels Saturday’s card at Hastings Racecourse
A nasty virus is being blamed for the cancellation of Saturday’s racing card at Hastings Racecourse, but the horses will be running on Sunday. “We made every effort to fill the back-to-back weekend...
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One suspect in Surrey shooting arrested, Basra still on the run
Surrey RCMP have arrested one of two suspects wanted for attempted murder for a shooting outside an elementary school last month. Richmond resident Amarpreet Samra, 21, was picked up with another man...
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Four days before election, the shooting continues in Surrey
Surrey RCMP is investigating after yet another report of shots fired between vehicles Thursday about 9 p.m. in the 11000-block of 142 A Street. “Surrey RCMP patrol officers were immediately dispatched...
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BC election nerds, The Sun has you covered. Maybe
There comes a time, in the life of every aspiring data journalist, when one must step out of the closet and reveal their nerdiness to the world in all its glory. The other day, when I found myself...
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UN gang associate convicted of aggravated assault for 2009 shooting
A United Nations gang associate who fired eight shots into a rival’s vehicle outside a Surrey strip club six years ago has been convicted of aggravated assault and discharging a firearm with intent to...
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Accused in Surrey school shooting facing new Vancouver charges
A young man wanted by Surrey RCMP for attempted murder has also been charged with five new counts, including kidnapping and extortion, for an incident in Vancouver on Oct. 10. The new charges against...
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Remember to vote on Monday!
I urge everyone to get out and vote Monday, regardless of your chosen candidate and political party. It’s so important to participate. Since this is a crime blog, I’ll highlight a few points from each...
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Found on Reddit: Kodos, Kang in tight race in North Vancouver
North Vancouver has become the ultimate battleground for a pair of intergalactic candidates. Reddit user hpka spotted these Simpsons-inspired campaign signs on the Mount Seymour Parkway. For those not...
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Live: Vancouver Sun’s federal election live blog
Welcome to the Vancouver Sun’s live federal election blog. Watch this space for breaking news and results from Canada’s 42nd federal election. Results for the 42 federal ridings in B.C. are still...
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Liberal surge in BC came mainly at Conservative expense
Here is Lori Culbert’s riding-by-riding interactive of how BC voted. The Liberal Party painted much of B.C. red Monday night. Their gains came mainly at the expense of the Conservatives, who lost the...
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