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‘Disturbing and exploitative’: Judge convicts Langley man in child sex abuse material, luring case

WARNING: This story discusses disturbing material A Langley man has been convicted of a five charges linked to making and possessing child sexual abuse material, following a trial in B.C. Supreme Court in New Westminster. James Karl Ross was found guilty of possession child pornography, transmitting child pornography, making sexually explicit material available to a […]

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BCGEU files unfair labour practices complaint against Kootenay Lake ferry management

The B.C. General Employees Union, representing the unionized workers at the Kootenay Lake ferries, has filed an unfair labour practice complaint at the Labour Relations Board. A union news release alleges that the ferry operator, Western Pacific Marine, has refused to sign and implement the terms of the collective agreement that members ratified on June

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Man charged in relation to drug trafficking network last seen in Victoria

A four-year investigation into a drug trafficking network has resulted in a man’s extradition back to Canada this week and the continued hunt for another suspect last seen in Victoria. Drugs and Organized Crime (DOC) investigators with the RCMP’s Federal Policing Pacific Region (FPPR) travelled to Germany to escort 29-year-old Isaac Oliveira Scott home, following

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VIDEO: B.C. firefighter wins medal at Fire Fighter Olympics

A B.C. firefighter was the only Canadian competitor to win a medal at the IAFF Fire Fighter Olympics in Las Vegas. Matthew Majeur from the Township of Langley fire department took silver, completing a challenging obstacle course that simulated the physical demands of the profession. “It was just a really, really cool event,” Majeur told

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