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A Kelowna grandmother is helping lead a petition drive to support seniors receiving Canada Pension Plan (CPP) benefits to help off-set gaps in financial support for taking on the legal responsibility to raise their grandchildren. Sharon Whiting, who has raised her now 17-year-old granddaughter since she was five, said she was shocked to discover the […]

A man in a white SUV is suspected of trying to abduct two women from a “vulnerable sector” of the community in Mission on Monday (Dec. 15). Mission RCMP said in a news release that, in separate incidents, the man asked the women to perform a “sexual act” before trying to pull them into his

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WARNING: This story includes details from a murder trial and may be triggering for some readers. Staff Sergeant Timothy Russell said in the more than 60 homicides he’s investigated, the 2021 murder of Darren Middleton is one of the worst scenes he has ever attended. The RCMP officer was on the witness stand in Kelowna

A man wanted by Calgary police on more than 30 charges has been arrested by Surrey Police Service officers. On Oct. 29, Calgary Police Service contacted SPS asking for help finding and arresting a man who was wanted and believed to be in the Surrey area, an SPS release said. SPS’s prolific offenders team led