The Ridge Meadows Flames are back in action on Halloween night at Cam Neely Arena. The Flames will take on the Richmond Sockeyes, looking for revenge after a 3-2 loss at Minoru Arena on Oct. 16. Richmond has 14 wins in 15 games so far this season to top the Pacific Junior Hockey League, while […]

Northwest Territories RCMP are hailing what they say is the largest cocaine bust in the history of the territory. According to police, it happened on Highway 3 in N.W.T. on Oct. 26 when officers from the Behchoko detachment pulled over a car registered in B.C. The officers started to believe the driver was involved in

B.C. Lt.-Gov. Wendy Cocchia gave royal assent to eight pieces of legislation on Thursday (Oct. 30), including a bill to strengthen penalties for the non-consensual release of intimate images. Another will alter driver licensing requirements, dispensing with the second road test. Other bills include one requiring post-secondary institutions to create a sexual violence policy, a

Halloween is about to descend so it’s important for trick or treaters and those handing out googies to think about safety during spooky season. The RCMP and the federal government are offering safety tips for a fun and safe Halloween for parents and children. • To plan for a safe and scary look, trick-or-treaters need

B.C. has its fair share of spooky locations and stories. Every community has its own spooky stories to entertain the public during Halloween. Words of those who have seen them, rumors and legends add more flavour to the holiday. Black Press Media spoke to Nicole Kilburn, an anthropology instructor at Victoria’s Camosun College to look