7 d. ago One dead, several in custody after police shooting in Saskatchewan

DESCHAMBAULT LAKE — One person is dead and several are in custody after a police shooting in northeastern Saskatchewan. RCMP say no officers were injured in the morning shooting at Deschambault Lake, a remote community about 140 kilometres from Flin Flon, Man. They did not give further details about the shooting or the person who […]

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9 d. ago Two climbers, one of them injured, plucked off sheer mountain face in B.C.

NORTH VANCOUVER — Members of three search and rescue groups combined efforts to save two climbers off the sheer rock face of Yak Peak near Hope, B.C., early Wednesday after one of the climbers fell and injured their head. North Shore Search and Rescue says in a social media statement that they went in late […]

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1 week ago Wildfire northwest of Nanaimo burning out of control, forces evacuations

An evacuation order and alert have been expanded for an out-of-control wildfire on Vancouver Island, burning on the north shore of Cameron Lake.

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2 w. ago Man arrested after vehicle crashes through front door of RCMP office in Montreal

Police said the suspect has mental-health issues and was possibly in crisis

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2 w. ago Cricket to make its Western Canada league debut at B.C. Place this fall

The inaugural Canada Super 60 tournament will take place later this year at the downtown Vancouver stadium, marking a "significant leap for cricket in North America."

Sport

3 w. ago RCMP in Alberta say driver fatally shot after producing gun during confrontation

GRANDE PRAIRIE — RCMP in northern Alberta say a driver was fatally shot by officers. Police say in a news release that officers with the force’s Grande Prairie detachment located an erratic driver late Friday, and when they attempted to pull him over, he fled. They say he soon got stuck in mud in a […]

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4 w. ago Dauphin man accused of resisting, assaulting Manitoba RCMP officer

A Dauphin man is facing a half-dozen charges after allegedly attacking a Manitoba RCMP officer who tried to arrest him. 

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last month Were you pulled over by a man impersonating a North Vancouver RCMP officer?

Wayne Church of North Vancouver was charged on June 24 with impersonating a peace officer and using equipment likely to cause the public to believe he was a peace officer.

Events

last month B.C. Premier David Eby shuffles cabinet almost 9 months after election

The cabinet features 19 women, MLAs from Vancouver Island, the Lower Mainland, the North and the Interior, and eight people of colour, one Jewish member and one Indigenous member.

Politics