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Family of Quebec woman slain in 2017 suing police, says negligence led to killing
MONTREAL - The family of a Quebec woman who was murdered by her ex-boyfriend in 2017 has filed a lawsuit against the local police department, alleging that negligence by officers led directly to her d...
May 29, 2023
New Democrat MP says she is target of foreign interference by China
OTTAWA - New Democrat MP Jenny Kwan says Canada's spy agency has told her she is an ongoing target of the Chinese government. The Vancouver member of Parliament says she was briefed Friday by the Cana...
May 29, 2023
Remains of Madison Scott discovered at Vanderhoof property
PRINCE GEORGE - RCMP have identified the body of missing Vanderhoof woman Madison Scott. Police are currently executing a search warrant at a rural property on the east side of Vanderhoof. The area ha...
May 29, 2023
Advisers on unmarked graves won't work with Hague-based organization Ottawa hired
OTTAWA - A panel of Indigenous experts says it will not participate in engagement sessions hosted by an international organization Ottawa hired to provide advice on identifying possible human remains ...
May 29, 2023
Nun whose body shows little decay since 2019 death draws hundreds to rural Missouri
Hundreds of people flocked to a small town in Missouri this week and last to see a Black nun whose body has barely decomposed since 2019. Some say it's a sign of holiness in Catholicism, while others ...
May 29, 2023
Man pleads guilty to murder, assault in B.C. library stabbing spree
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - A man who stabbed numerous people in and around the Lynn Valley Library in North Vancouver two years ago has pleaded guilty to murder and other charges. Yannick Bandaogo pleade...
May 29, 2023
Man pleads guilty to murder, assault in B.C. library stabbing spree
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - A man who stabbed numerous people in and around the Lynn Valley Library in North Vancouver two years ago has pleaded guilty to murder and other charges. Yannick Bandaogo pleade...
May 29, 2023
BC Bus North service extended to 2027
PRINCE GEORGE - The provincial government is contributing $5 million to Northern Development Initiative Trust to continue BC Bus North and the Northern Community shuttle until 2026-2027. The province ...
May 29, 2023
Man facing string of charges after found in possession of loaded firearm
PRINCE GEORGE - A man is facing a raft of charges after he was found in possession of a firearm. Prince George RCMP say Brandhon Leslie Dargatz was arrested the evening of May 21 near 20th Avenue and ...
May 29, 2023
Lawyers raising concerns new bail laws won't be Charter compliant
OTTAWA - Criminal lawyers are raising concerns that proposed changes to Canada's bail laws won't be constitutional, as they eagerly await a statement explaining why the federal Liberals think the refo...
May 29, 2023