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Judge sides with Jaggi Singh over fingerprinting complaint

Well-known activist challenged established practice of fingerprinting as part of summary charge proceedings (CBC News) A defendant facing summary offence proceedings in a municipal court cannot...

Calgary man who played role in $23M Concrete Equities fraud won’t see jail

By KEVIN MARTIN The Calgary man who played a part in a $23-million investment scheme won’t serve time behind bars for his role in the fraud. Provincial...

Three Toronto police officers face assault charges

Const. Piara Dhaliwal, Const. John Darnell, and Const. Adam Morris are facing assault charges. By VJOSA ISAI Toronto Star Ontario’s police watchdog has charged three Toronto police officers...

Brampton woman’s father-in-law acknowledges role in her killing

Kulwant Litt, 67, pleaded guilty to accessory after the fact to manslaughter on Tuesday. By ALYSHAH HASHAM Staff Reporter The father of a woman convicted of manslaughter...

‘Happy memories, incredibly grateful’: Prince William’s parting words to Canada

Goodbye, Canada. We'll be back. That was the promise Saturday from the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. — Image Credit: Ken Sakamoto / Black Press  by  Staff...

Thousands crowd legislature grounds to greet royal couple

The Duchess of Cambridge greets a large crowd of admirers during the welcoming ceremony at the B.C. legislature on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016.   Photograph...

A burger-flipping robot? How automation threatens to disrupt the workforce

Reid Southwick, Calgary Herald   Robots are capable of taking over countless tasks that human workers are paid to perform, and these meddlesome machines are not...

No hard hat, no deal: Quebec court becomes latest to slap down turban exemptions for Sikhs

Tristin Hopper, National Post The Port of Montreal requires hard hats for all workers on its property. Three Sikh truck drivers who perform regular pickups...

Mounties nab man in a stolen car

A man from Chilliwack is facing criminal charges for firearm and property crimes after being arrested by RCMP in early September. Cameron Joseph Koutecky, 25,...

Two persons with gunshot injuries in South Surrey

Surrey RCMP were called to a home in the 4200 block of 152 Street after learning of an adult male and female suffering from...

BC NDP Director Raj Sihota becomes first South Asian woman to hold top staff position

News Talk 980 CKNW | Vancouver's News. Vancouver's Talk Bailey Nicholson Raj Sihota is now the first woman of South Asian descent to hold the top...

Ottawa gives conditional approval to giant LNG project for B.C. coast

By GEMMA KARSTENS-SMITH, RICHMOND, B.C. - The federal government gave conditional approval Tuesday to the massive Pacific NorthWest LNG project planned for British Columbia's northwest coast. Environment...

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How to Safely Celebrate Easter and Passover

Though it may not be quite the same as past holidays, this Easter, Passover or any other event can still be filled with love,...

Magic Days Coming to Museum of Surrey

Surrey, BC – Lon Mandrake, magician, and son of the late famous Mandrake the Magician, will perform a little abracadabra at Museum of Surrey on...

TransLink completes modernization of 1980s-era SkyTrain technology

NEW WESTMINSTER: TransLink has replaced aging speakers and signs on the SkyTrain system by installing 280 new customer information screens and over 1,400 new...

Fraser Health declares COVID-19 outbreak at Abbotsford Regional Hospital

SURREY – Fraser Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Abbotsford Regional Hospital after evidence of transmission in a medicine unit. Four patients at Abbotsford Regional...