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Green, Conservative leaders keep it local with election days away

While Adrian Dix and Christy Clark race around the province ahead of election day next week the leaders of B.C.'s two smaller parties are staying close to home.Green Party leader Jane Sterk says she is...

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BC voters on pace to break advance voting record

The number of people casting advance votes ahead of Tuesday's election is on track to break last election's record turn out.After just two days of advance polls Elections B.C. says 188,754 people have...

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Suspected gang shooting in Coquitlam sends man to hospital

A man in Coquitlam is in hospital after he was shot in the neck Friday evening in what police believe is a gang-related shoooting.Staff Sergeant Mark McCutcheon with Coquitlam RCMP says the incident...

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Divers not going into water today to search for missing man at Golden Ears...

The RCMP and the Search and Rescue Team continue to search for a young man swept away in the water at Golden Ears Provincial Park on Friday.RCMP Inspector Davis Wendell says the search has been...

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Grouse Grind opens today

Hikers can lace up their shoes once again, because the Grouse Grind opens today.  But North Shore Search and Rescue Team Leader Tim Jones warns you should work up to such an intense climb."We really...

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Langley mom with sick son gets special treatment for Mother's Day

A Langley mom whose little boy is battling cancer is getting a special Mother's Day treat this year. Krystie Biernaczyk has spent most of her time at the BC Children's Hospital over the last four years...

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Man shot by police at Scott Road Skytrain Station

A man is in hospital after he was shot by a police officer at a Surrey skytrain station.  BC's Independent Investigation Office say officers were called to the Scott Road station at around 7:30...

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One man in hospital after shooting at a Mac's Convenience store

Surrey RCMP are searching for a suspect involved in a shooting last night.  Staff Sergeant Blair Mccoll says officers were called to a Mac's Convenience store at 132nd Street and 104th Avenue around 11...

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Weather and rushing water delays search for missing man at Golden Ears...

The weather is hampering the search for the missing man in Golden Ears Provincial Park today.The RCMP is on scene assessing what they can do in hopes of locating the young man swept away in Gold Creek...

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Dix, Clark look to rally support in last days of election campaign

With the provincial election only two days away, the leader of the NDP was looking to rally support from film workers in Vancouver.  When Adrian Dix's campaign bus pulled into the soundstage at the...

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Missing Surrey man in need of his medications

Surrey RCMP are asking the public for help in locating a man who is in need of his medication.  Police say Daryl Ryzak was last seen yesterday afternoon.  The 59-year-old is Caucasian, 5 foot 11 inches...

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A jam packed day for leaders of the BC Liberals and NDP

The last minute push begins this morning as the leaders of the BC Liberals and NDP hopscotch across BC looking for votes ahead of election day.Christy Clark will spend the day pushing for votes in...

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Disrupted fuel flow blamed in chopper crash

The Transportation Safety Board says a disrupted fuel flow is likely to blame in the crash of a helicopter fighting a forest fire northwest of Lillooet in July of 2010.The helicopter lost power, came...

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Judge denies compensation for man in 12 collisions over six years

He had been in 12 road accidents in six years and said he ended up permanently disabled.He went to court seeking compensation from some of the drivers he collided with, but a judge has tossed out his...

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Queen of the North jurors will be able to vote if deliberations continue

Members of the jury at the Queen of the North trial have been promised they’ll be allowed to vote in tomorrow's provincial election.The six men and five women have been sequestered since late Tuesday...

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SUV crashes into Langley storefront

Langley RCMP say it looks like the driver mistook the gas for the brake pedal.Police say the man, in his 80s, slammed his SUV into the front of a bistro earlier this afternoon at 198 Street and the...

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Queen of the North jurors have questions for the judge

The Queen of the North jury has come back to ask the judge questions.On day six of deliberations, the jury has asked the judge two questions that centre around trying to determine whether Karl Lilgert...

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BREAKING: Father and daughter killed on Blackcomb Mountain

Whistler RCMP are investigating the death of a two North Vancouver father and his 10-year-old daughter.Police say the two were camping and skiing on Blackcomb Mountain on the weekend and were reported...

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Police investigating murder in Coquitlam

Murder in Coquitlam.Police were called out to a trail in the Colony Farm area today, after a body was found.The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has taken over.The victim was a man in his...

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Guilty verdict in Queen of the North trial

A BC Supreme Court jury says former BC ferries navigator Karl Lilgert is guilty of criminal negligence causing the deaths of two people.The Queen of the North veered sharply off course in March 2006,...

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