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Inmate dies after altercation at Fraser Regional Correctional Centre – UPDATE
Homicide investigators are looking into the death of an inmate at Fraser Regional Correctional Centre on Saturday. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team said Mounties were called to the Maple...
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Squamish Valley Music Festival cancelled
Francois Marchand Vancouver Sun VANCOUVER — Music fans woke up to some bad news Wednesday morning (March 2) with the announcement that the 2016 edition of the popular Squamish Valley Music Festival was...
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Murder trial hears how halfway house resident escaped gunman
A former resident of a Vancouver halfway house described being chased onto the roof by a gun-toting masked man, then jumping to a nearby tree to make his escape on Sept. 29, 2009. Jeremy Coles...
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Abbotsford man facing charges in Alberta
An Abbotsford man is facing trafficking charges in Alberta after police seized five kilograms of cocaine from the secret compartment of a vehicle he was driving. The Alberta agency ALERT arrested...
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Two men charged after shooting, car chase on Vancouver Island
Two teens from the Lower Mainland are facing charges after a shooting and lengthy car chase on Vancouver Island. Armaan Singh Chandi, 18, and Inderpaul Singh Aujla, 19, are facing attempted murder and...
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‘Discrimination is wrong,’ says Trinity Western grad denied job because of...
A Trinity Western University grad, who was awarded $8,500 by the B.C. Human Rights tribunal after being denied a job because of her Christian faith, hopes the ruling will protect others from facing...
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Daily Diversion: Canucks-Friends mashup video is the best
Someone put their time to good use with this Vancouver Canucks-Friends theme mashup. With footage from Canucks TV set to the familiar strains of the Rembrandts’ I’ll Be There For You, YouTube user The...
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Administration costs already low in B.C. schools: report
B.C. school districts spend one-third less on administration than other provinces, a report for the B.C. Association of School Business Officials found. The same report says Statistics Canada reports...
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Point Grey home sells for $1 million over its asking price
A four-bedroom home in Point Grey, with a stunning view of downtown Vancouver and the North Shore mountains, has sold for $1.17 million above its asking price after just two days on the market. The...
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School closure battles heat up
While school closures in Vancouver are planned over the next decade, but not this year, in the Okanagan and on Vancouver Island several schools may be closed. Districts are facing pressure to close...
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Students hope ministry will review all new college fees
Student leaders hope the government will review proposed fee increases at colleges and universities that appear to have been an attempt to bypass the two-per-cent tuition cap. On Thursday, the NDP...
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A Look at Mortal Kombat XL on PS4 (with Video)
My Mortal Kombat XL experience began with a five hour binge which resulted in more than 51 rounds of single tournament fights. When I got tired of the tournament, I turned my attention to the tutorial...
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Surrey Mounties confirm another shooting Saturday evening
Surrey RCMP officers are on the scene of another shooting that happened about 6:30 p.m. near 62nd Avenue and 142nd Street There were several 911 calls reporting that shots had been heard in the area....
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Batalia family relieved after life sentence handed to Gary Dhaliwal
Maple Batalia’s sister Rose told reporters Monday that the young woman can now rest in peace after her former boyfriend was sentenced to life in prison for gunning her down in 2011. Rose Batalia choked...
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Drug Treatment Court offers fresh start to addicted offenders
On a recent Tuesday afternoon, Michael stood before Vancouver Provincial Court Judge Harbans Dhillon and told her he was ready to change his life. “Before I came in here, I was on the longest drug run...
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Grieving dad wants answers after son was killed in B.C. jail
Colby Palsson is looking for answers after his son Adam was killed last month while in the custody of B.C. Corrections. Adam, 27, was serving a 13-month sentence at the Fraser Regional Correctional...
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Canada Sevens Rugby: New Zealand All Blacks tested on Vancouver knowledge
Vancouver welcomes the rugby world this weekend for the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series stop at BC Place stadium. In preparation for their Northern Hemisphere road trip, the New Zealand All Blacks were...
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Hollywood child star Jacob Tremblay spends day with VPD
Child star Jacob Tremblay, who spends most of his work days on Hollywood movie sets, shadowed his father Jason, a Vancouver Police Department officer, during a Monday shift with the VPD. Tremblay, who...
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More Vancouver drivers consider selling vehicle in favour of car sharing, survey
A new survey suggests that increased availability to car-sharing services could lead to more Metro Vancouver drivers selling their own vehicles. The online survey, conducted by Insights West in...
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Update: Airport-wide technical glitch resolved at YVR
UPDATE: YVR says the technical issue has been resolved. Tech issue at YVR resolved. Working hard w/ partners to catch up. Thank you for everybody's patience today as we get you on your way. — Vancouver...
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