Police arrived to arrest an accused murderer at a Coquitlam residence in the week before last Christmas, and somebody flung a handgun and a bag of drugs and cash out a window. The Director of Civil Forfeiture recently filed a claim to keep cash recovered during that arrest of Alan Mohammed Taheri. Taheri, 31, is […]
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Newly released photos are highlighting the scale of a landslide that forced evacuations in Old Fort earlier this week. An evacuation order was issued for the Old Fort area following a landslide the evening of Monday, April 20. As of Wednesday, April 22, the evacuation order was still in effect, according to EmergencyInfoBC. The PRRD
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Another North Coast First Nation has added its voice to calls for a pause in the advancement of provincial legislation introduced last week to ratify a neighbouring nation’s treaty. Specifically, Gitxaala is urging the B.C. government to suspend second reading of Bill 21 “until its free, prior and informed consent can be given after protocol
An Okanagan College student based in Kelowna is off to Kasugai, Japan, for three months to keep the connection strong between the sister cities. Maya Courtney, just shy of turning 20 years old, is leaving for Japan on April 23 to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the sister city relationship between Kelowna and Kasugai. “It’s
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A pedestrian was killed in a collision on Lougheed Highway in Maple Ridge on Thursday morning (April 23). According to a statement from Maple Ridge RCMP, the man was struck by a vehicle while trying to corral his dogs at the 26000 block of Lougheed Highway at approximately 5:45 a.m. Police say the man succumbed
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