Category Archives: British Columbia

The unusual suspects: British Columbia's middle-class gang problem
SURREY, B.C. - At the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac in a pleasant neighbourhood, a tall stucco house overlooks a well-kept lawn and lush flowerbeds. The home is in the Metro Vancouver city of Surr...
Aug 26, 2019

Court orders women accused of defaming author to share emails, online posts
VANCOUVER - A B.C. Supreme Court judge has awarded author Steven Galloway access to emails between a woman who accused of him of sexual assault and staff at the University of British Columbia in&...
Aug 26, 2019

Interfor CEO Duncan Davies stepping down from top job at end of year
VANCOUVER - Forestry company Interfor Corp. says chief executive Duncan Davies will step down at the end of the year and be replaced by Ian Fillinger, the company's chief operating officer. Davies wil...
Aug 26, 2019

The unusual suspects: British Columbia's middle-class gangs by the numbers
SURREY, B.C. - Law enforcement in British Columbia report the gang landscape in the province is unlike any other because so many members are joining from the middle and upper classes. Here's a look at...
Aug 26, 2019

The unusual suspects: British Columbia's middle-class gang problem
SURREY, B.C. - At the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac in a pleasant neighbourhood, a tall stucco house overlooks a well-kept lawn and lush flowerbeds. The home is in the Metro Vancouver city of Surr...
Aug 26, 2019

B.C. families left broken and confused when kids' deaths labelled 'gang-related'
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - As Jessica Sherman flips through a photo album documenting the short life of her cousin, Harwin Baringh, she stops at an image of him as a young boy reaching out to the camera. She ...
Aug 26, 2019

Father of suspected B.C. killer seeks access to video taken before son's death
VANCOUVER - The father of a suspected killer of three people in northern British Columbia is trying to access a video his son took which details his last wishes before his death. A lawyer fo...
Aug 25, 2019

Surrey, B.C., plan to switch to municipal force from RCMP gets preliminary nod
SURREY, B.C. - The Vancouver-area city of Surrey, home to Canada's largest RCMP detachment, has been given provincial approval to begin a transition to a municipal police department. British...
Aug 24, 2019

B.C. father charged with murder says he was attacked, daughters killed
VANCOUVER - A Vancouver Island man accused of killing his two young daughters says he was stabbed in the throat by an unidentified assailant in his apartment and, when he came to, ...
Aug 24, 2019

Parksville man dies in early morning hit and run
PARKSVILLE - A 32-year-old man has passed away after a hit and run in Parksville. Oceanside RCMP said they were contacted by a driver about a man dead in the middle of the Hirst Ave. and McMillan St. ...
Aug 24, 2019 A 32-year-old Parksville man is dead after an early morning crash on Saturday, Aug. 24. (File photo/NanaimoNewsNOW)