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Dog nearly mauled to death

Dog nearly mauled to death

Surrey Apr 12, 2016 / 9:41 am

A brutal dog attack in Surrey last week nearly killed a small cocker spaniel-poodle cross. The puppy was bitten 15 times and suffered a punctured lung and...

Sex smell rat trap

Sex smell rat trap

Vancouver Apr 11, 2016 / 6:07 am

Scientists have outwitted the crafty rat with a stimulating new formula that puts sex on the brain. A team at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, B.C., has...

Insurers wary of right to die

Insurers wary of right to die

Vancouver Apr 10, 2016 / 7:02 am

Life-insurance providers have told the federal government its members are willing to lift the standard two-year exemption for suicides and pay out policies on...

Epic run for oceans

Epic run for oceans

Vancouver Apr 10, 2016 / 5:00 am

A B.C. man is setting off on a marathon run this month, from the U.S.-Mexico border to Vancouver. David Pennington of Duncan will hit the road running April 18...

High-risk man arrested

High-risk man arrested

Vancouver Apr 9, 2016 / 9:36 am

UPDATED: 9:36 A.M. Jason Anthony White has now been located and arrested by Vancouver police. ORIGINAL: 7:15 A.M. Vancouver police are searching for a...

Two trapped in collision

Two trapped in collision

Surrey Apr 9, 2016 / 6:55 am

Two people were trapped inside their vehicle in a serious collision in Surrey Friday night. Police were on the scene late into the night on the 18900 block of...

Brokerage investigated

Brokerage investigated

Vancouver Apr 9, 2016 / 4:56 am

The Real Estate Council of British Columbia has issued licence conditions to a Vancouver-area brokerage under investigation for alleged violations of the...

Watts wants gun amnesty

Watts wants gun amnesty

Surrey Apr 8, 2016 / 7:07 am

Tory MP and former mayor Dianne Watts is calling for an amnesty program to get guns off Surrey's streets. Watts says parents who hand over guns could be...

Oil spill fears persist

Oil spill fears persist

Vancouver Apr 8, 2016 / 6:26 am

When the MV Marathassa leaked at least 2,700 litres of bunker fuel into Vancouver's harbour one year ago, the effects of the spill reached far beyond the...

Guilty plea in fatal fire

Guilty plea in fatal fire

Mission Apr 7, 2016 / 8:12 pm

A 43-year-old man from Mission has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and two counts of attempted murder. Walter Ramsey was facing charges of first-degree...

Canuck fan sues team

Canuck fan sues team

Vancouver Apr 7, 2016 / 3:09 pm

A Vancouver Canuck fan is angry with the hockey team – and it has nothing to do with this season's on-ice product. In court documents filed this week...

Guilty plea in death

Guilty plea in death

Mission Apr 7, 2016 / 2:42 pm

A Mission man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and two counts of attempted murder in an arson fire last year that killed a woman and injured two kids....

Foreigners snatch condos

Foreigners snatch condos

Vancouver Apr 7, 2016 / 11:41 am

Foreign buyers are more interested in snatching up newer condos in Toronto and Vancouver than older units, according to a new report from the federal housing...

Serious stabbing in Surrey

Serious stabbing in Surrey

Surrey Apr 7, 2016 / 10:25 am

A Surrey man is in serious condition after he was found suffering from multiple stab wounds this morning. Surrey RCMP received multiple 911 calls at 4:20 a.m....

Woman assaulted in her car

Woman assaulted in her car

East Vancouver Apr 7, 2016 / 8:56 am

A woman in East Vancouver had a frightening experience Wednesday night. She was sitting in her parked car at Broadway and Nootka Street at about 9:30 p.m. when...

Jail criticized after fire

Jail criticized after fire

Maple Ridge Apr 6, 2016 / 5:52 pm

A workers compensation inspector found serious health and safety violations at a Fraser Valley jail after a fire wounded 19 corrections officers in January. A...

A first for Vancity streets

A first for Vancity streets

Vancouver Apr 6, 2016 / 2:31 pm

A street has been named after a South Asian Canadian for the first time in Vancouver's history. Jack Uppal Street is located in south Vancouver's River...

Arson probed in deadly fire

Arson probed in deadly fire

North Vancouver Apr 6, 2016 / 11:40 am

The North Vancouver RCMP Arson Unit is investigating a house fire in North Vancouver has claimed the life of a 61-year-old man. The fire, in a home in the 2000...

New treatment for heroin

New treatment for heroin

Vancouver Apr 6, 2016 / 10:20 am

A Vancouver study suggests severely addicted heroin users could be treated with an injectable pain medication. The Study to Assess Longed-Term Opioid Medication...

Teen shot in Surrey

Teen shot in Surrey

Surrey Apr 6, 2016 / 9:46 am

Near daily gun violence in Surrey continues. RCMP in the Vancouver suburb are investigating the city's fourth shooting in as many days — and the 32nd...