Small number of fake polymer $100 bills found BC RCMP are warning the public to remain vigilant and check the authenticity of $100 bills, even the new polymer versions, after a number of fake polymer $100 bills have been found in the Lower Mainland. There are a number of security features on the new $100 [...]
Edmonton diving coach charged with sexual-related offences by BC Police Department Trevor Palmatier, an Edmonton diving coach, is facing charges of sexual exploitation and procuring after having allegedly inappropriate relationships with young athletes he coached in Saanich, BC. The Edmonton Police Service Child Protection Section arrested the 43-year old Palmatier on Wednesday in Edmonton after [...]
David Klammer went missing while en route from Saskatchewan to White Rock The remains of David Klammer, a 39-year old man who was reported missing in October of 2012, have been found in a remote area of the BC Kootenays, near the Shelter Bay. On Sunday, two campers came across human remains on the west [...]
Traigo Andretti charged with second degree murder in the death of Jennifer McPherson 37-year old Traigo Andretti has been charged with second degree murder in the death of his wife, 41-year old Jennifer McPherson of Hanson Island. Jennifer McPherson was reported missing by her family to Island District RCMP on May 1 and had not [...]
Prescription Drug Drop-Off day helps people get rid of outdated, unused prescriptions If you have some old, unwanted prescriptions in your medicine chest that you’ve been wanting to get rid of, the RCMP and Canadian pharmacists remind you of a way to dispose of those unwanted prescription drugs. This Saturday is national Prescription Drug Drop-off [...]
Two suspects arrested in Maple Ridge murder of Claude Deguire, police looking for a third Ridge Meadows RCMP believe the shooting death of 26-year old Claude Deguire is drug related. The Maple Ridge murder occurred on the evening of Apr. 29 at a Thrifty Foods parking lot located in the 11800 block of 226 St. [...]
Jennifer McPherson last heard from on Apr. 29 Jennifer McPherson, a 41-year old woman from Hanson Island, BC has been reported missing by her family and police are hoping the public can assist in locating the missing woman. Cpl. Darren Lagan of the Island District RCMP says Jennifer last had contact with her family on [...]
Oil sands development may be dampened by customer concerns about environmental performance in the oilsands While last week was the one-year anniversary of the Redford Government, it’s also an anniversary of sorts for the Pembina Institute. Two years ago, we released a road map toward responsible oil sands development that identified 19 key areas where [...]
Organ donation patient living full life, refuses to miss out on anything Darvy Culleton was 30 years old when he received the best Christmas gift ever in his life at the Vancouver General Hospital. “It was a double lung transplant,” Darvy says. “I was in pretty rough shape before that – my life was brutal.” [...]
Newborn wildlife not likely abandoned if found alone With fawning and calving season underway, the government of BC reminds anyone who comes across newborn wildlife without a mother in sight to not touch or move the animal. The baby animal may look abandoned, but the youngster is has only been left temporarily and its mother [...]