Provincial News
by Contributor on Sunday Feb 21 2016
The British Columbia government is providing $324 million in operating contributions to BC Transit over the next three years, Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Todd Stone recently announced.
by Contributor on Monday Feb 15 2016
The Nanaimo RCMP is investigating the sexual assault of a young teenage female that occurred at approximately 4:40 pm on Feb. 12. The incident took place along the railway tracks, behind the Islamic Cultural Centre, near Kennedy and Farquar Streets.
by Contributor on Tuesday Feb 02 2016
First Nations governments and the BC government, with the support of ForestEthics Solutions, Greenpeace, Sierra Club BC and five forestry companies, have announced the fulfilment of the Great Bear Rainforest Agreements.
by Castlegar Source on Monday Feb 01 2016
Foul play is not suspected in the death of a 27-year-old Salmon Arm man after body was found on school grounds Monday morning, according to RCMP Cpl. Dan Moskaluk.
Moskaluk said police received a report early Monday morning of man laying in a high school field.
by Castlegar Source on Wednesday Jan 27 2016
Surrey RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance to identify other potential witnesses and/or victims in order to advance an ongoing sexual interference investigation.
by Nelson Daily Staff on Wednesday Dec 02 2015
RCMP in BC is asking for public assistance to help the Calgary Police Service locate a missing woman.
Penny Firth, 51, was last seen at her residence at approximately 12 p.m., on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015, in the 2400 block of 17 Ave S.W. in Calgary, Alberta.
Her family reported her missing and have not heard from her since.
by Castlegar Source on Tuesday Oct 20 2015
by Castlegar Source on Wednesday Oct 07 2015
A child in Hope has died due to injuries received after a being hit by a truck on Wednesday afternoon, according to RCMP Cpl. Mike Rail.
by Castlegar Source on Tuesday Sep 15 2015
RCMP have found what they believe to be the body of two year-old Hailey Dunbar-Blanchette in a rural area near Blairmore, Alta. The body was located this afternoon during a police search based on information received in their efforts to locate her. Hailey’s family has been notified.
by Castlegar Source on Sunday Aug 30 2015
Salt Spring Island - Shortly after 12 a.m. on Aug. 29th, officers with the Salt Spring Island RCMP were conducting an impaired driving checkpoint in the 100 Block of Upper Ganges Road, when a man driving a Chevrolet Blazer attempted to avoid the checkpoint, nearly striking an officer who was on foot.
