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Man falling over third floor railing at Surrey pre-trial centre prompts review

A review will be done after a man accused of attacking multiple people in Vancouver’s West End in January hurt himself at Surrey's North Fraser Pre-Trial Centre Friday morning.Thirty-three year old...

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BC NDP House Leader questions investigation into BC Liberals leaked strategy...

The BC New Democrats' House Leader says the resignation of Premier Christy Clark’s Deputy Chief of Staff brings up lots of questions.Those questions surround an investigation into a liberal strategy to...

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Maintenance work closes White Rock Pier in April

If you like to stroll the White Rock Pier, there will be some days this spring you won't be able to.Maintenance work is being done.Greg St. Louis is with the city, and says some piles are being...

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Mayors frustrated over Province putting off transit decisions until May

Surrey Mayor Dianne Watts says she's frustrated that any decisions on transit expansion in the Lower Mainland is going to have to wait until after May’s Provincial Election.Transportation Minister Mary...

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Traffic patterns still developing on toll bridges

BC’s Transportation Minister says it's going to take time for new traffic patterns to take hold now that the new Port Mann Bridge has been open for three months.Translink has reported the Golden Ears...

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RCMP investigating after 17-year-old stabbed in Surrey

A seventeen-year-old boy is in stable condition after being stabbed in the stomach Friday night in Surrey.RCMP say details are fuzzy, but the boy claims he was walking home somewhere around 134th...

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Vancouver records third homicide of 2013

Vancouver has recorded its third homicide of the year.According to police, a 47-year old man was involved in a fight last night after being ejected from the Ivanhoe Pub on Main Street.The victim --...

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Liberal MLA not saying whether caucus members will ask Christy Clark to step...

Liberal MLA Kash Heed isn't saying whether caucus members will be asking Premier Christy Clark to step down.But Heed says people will be asking for an explanation about certain things."People I hope,...

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Response to boat aground in English Bay takes Sea Island Coast Guard over...

It took the Sea-Island coast guard thirty-one minutes to respond to a boat that had run aground in English Bay Saturday afternoon.  Crews left the base at 4:39pm, arriving on scene at 5:10.Coast Guard...

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Surrey RCMP search for witnesses in possible abduction

Surrey RCMP are searching for witnesses to an incident they believe could have been an abduction.It happened at Surrey Central City Mall just before 6pm Saturday night, when a 1990's Mercedes Benz four...

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Teacher barred from classrooms for 15 years

A Vancouver teacher who admitted to having an inappropriate relationship with a student, could one day be allowed to teach again.Although James Martin McGeough engaged in unprofessional conduct with a...

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Premier calls last-minute cabinet meeting

Premier Christy Clark has agreed to an emergency meeting with her cabinet in Vancouver.The B.C. Liberals are in damage control -- following the ethnic strategy memo scandal that, on Friday, led to a...

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UPDATES: Group calls for Premier Clark to resign

The pressure continues to build on Christy Clark as hundreds of registered BC Liberals from the Indo-Canadian community are calling for the premier's resignation today.Vikram Bajwa is a registered BC...

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Cabinet ministers pledge support for embattled Premier

BC Liberal cabinet ministers are pledging support for the Premier leading into an emergency cabinet meeting.Community Minister Bill Bennett says this whole thing has been overblown by the media and the...

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Sail boat rescue

Two people onboard a sail boat that ran aground in Point Grey are okay.John Millman with the Coast Guard says the call came in around 1:30 this afternoon. "It's right off the first beacon, on your way...

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Clinic break-in prompts warning from Vancouver Police

Vancouver Police have a warning for drug users after a clinic on Abbott Street was broken-into early Sunday morning.They say it was reported that nine syringes containing various amounts of heroine and...

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BC Police Complaints Commissioner loses Wu case

The B-C Police Complaint Commissioner has lost an appeal to call a public hearing into the Yao Wei Wu case of alleged police misconduct.The B-C Court of Appeal has dismissed the Commisioner's request...

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Transit Police Release Comprehensive Report

It's called a 'Five Year Trend Report' and goes back to 2008 looking at stats until 2012.The report says survey results show 74-per cent of the time transit users feel safe riding the system.That's up...

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Updated: Briker testifies at Queen of the North trial

 B-C Supreme Court is hearing from one of the two people alone on the bridge the night the Queen of the North ferry sank in March of 2006, killing two people.Karen Briker, the Quartermaster that night,...

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Updated: Outspoken MLA Heed a no-show at caucus meeting

One of the Liberal MLA's who has been among those unhappy with the way the party is going will not be in todays caucus meeting or at tomorrow's budget vote.Kash Heed says he has family matters to deal...

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