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VIU encampment injunction would stifle protest rights, says B.C. Civil Liberties Association

VIU encampment injunction would stifle protest rights, says B.C. Civil Liberties Association

The group has obtained intervenor status in an attempt by VIU to get a court injunction against an encampment on its Nanaimo campus
Man arrested after Langley, B.C., RCMP officer hit and injured by vehicle

Man arrested after Langley, B.C., RCMP officer hit and injured by vehicle

LANGLEY, B.C. — Police in Langley, B.C., say a man has been arrested after one of their officers was struck by a vehicle whose driver fled the scene. RCMP say an officer was conducting traffic enforcement when the crash occurred on Friday morning.
B.C. Mounties looking for 'dangerous' man after victim set on fire

B.C. Mounties looking for 'dangerous' man after victim set on fire

SURREY, B.C. — Mounties are looking for a suspect after a man was lit on fire in Surrey, B.C. Police say the public should call 911 if they see 33-year-old Kalid Yimer who is believed to be in the Lower Mainland or travelling to Alberta. Cpl.
Wildfires tick up with lightning in forecast for B.C.'s southern Interior

Wildfires tick up with lightning in forecast for B.C.'s southern Interior

The number of active wildfires in British Columbia ticked up Friday after holding below 350 for days, as officials warn of lightning in the forecast.
Jessica Berglund appointed as new chief civilian director of B.C. police watchdog

Jessica Berglund appointed as new chief civilian director of B.C. police watchdog

Jessica Berglund has been appointed to the position of chief civilian director of B.C.'s Independent Investigations Office.
Scams targeting Chinese community in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­result in millions lost, police say

Scams targeting Chinese community in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­result in millions lost, police say

VANCOUVER — Police in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­are warning about three scams that are targeting the Chinese community after victims reported losing nearly $6 million this year. They are investigating 26 files since Jan.
Retired judge to review records into demotion of Victoria police sergeant

Retired judge to review records into demotion of Victoria police sergeant

VICTORIA — The Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner says it has arranged a review of the record into the demotion of a now-retired Victoria Police Department sergeant after he was found to have given unredacted documents to media.
Kelowna's Jerome Blake wins gold in 4x100 relay at Paris Olympics

Kelowna's Jerome Blake wins gold in 4x100 relay at Paris Olympics

This is the third medal in a row for the relay team.
Woman from United States dead after highway crash in southeastern B.C.

Woman from United States dead after highway crash in southeastern B.C.

FIELD, B.C. — Police in southeastern British Columbia say one person is dead after a highway crash just outside the community of Field, B.C., near the Alberta boundary.
B.C. Human Rights Tribunal says it can hear allegations of online hate speech

B.C. Human Rights Tribunal says it can hear allegations of online hate speech

The decision is part of an ongoing human rights complaint between the BC Teachers' Federation and former Chilliwack school board trustee Barry Neufeld.