British Columbia
How the NDP Tested Its Federal Election Strategy in Burnaby South
Expect more left-populist rhetoric from freshly-elected leader Jagmeet Singh, say political observers.
Anti-Vaccine Group's Billboard Blitz in Toronto Just Got Cut Short
The billboards will be taken down following outcry over their "dangerous" messages that questioned vaccine science.
Drug Policy Experts Call for Legal Heroin Sales to Combat Overdose Crisis
A new report cites medication buyers clubs that emerged during the HIV/AIDS crisis as a model for its proposed heroin buyers clubs.
Passport Cannabis: British Columbia
After travelling around Canada to learn how cannabis legalization has been implemented in different provinces, Sarah Ratchford heads to BC for our fourth and final episode of Passport Cannabis.
BC’s Floating Feet Mystery Is More Boring Than You Think
For more than a decade, feet have been washing up on BC coasts, leaving many wondering where the hell they’re coming from.
Cop Investigating Surrey Six Murders Got Drunk And Slept With Witness
Derek Brassington, a principal RCMP investigator into the murders of six men in a BC highrise, was sentenced to two years of house arrest for his actions.
Vancouver Is the Second-Least Affordable Place to Live on the Planet, Study Says
Toronto is only the 11th most expensive place to live according to urban planning company demographia.
Trudeau calls RCMP raid on Indigenous group ‘not an ideal situation’
Fourteen people were arrested in a police raid of a Wet'su'weten checkpoint in northern B.C. that was blocking pipeline construction.
Police arrest 14 at Indigenous checkpoint in northern B.C.
The checkpoint is set up by members of the Wet’suwet’en Nation who are trying to block construction of a gas pipeline.
This B.C. city is tackling gang violence by profiling high school students
The program in Surrey partners police with schools to identify kids who they say are at risk of becoming criminals.
Indigenous group raises alarm over potential RCMP raid in northern B.C.
The group from the Wet’suwet’en Nation is blocking construction of the TransCanada Coastal GasLink pipeline.
Man Awarded $175,000 After Gang Rape During ‘Scared Straight’ Program
The man, who was 14 at the time, was raped by five prisoners after a guard led him to a private cell during a judge-ordered visit in the 70s.