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Kamloops Mayor has one of two defamation suits against councillor tossed

One of three defamation suits filed by Kamloops Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson — and one of two against a fellow city councillor — was tossed by the B.C. Supreme Court on Jan. 30. The decision by Justice J. Hughes was published on Feb. 2, and in short found that Kamloops Coun. Katie Neustaeter’s statements made during […]

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Vancouver doctor charged with sex assault against teens, dating back to 2015

Vancouver police believe there could be additional victims after a doctor was charged in a sex assault investigation involving teen victims dating back to 2015. Police announced charges against 65-year-old Herman Man Hau Lee Tuesday (Feb. 3) from two separate incidents. He faces one count of sexual assault and one count of sexual interference for

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B.C. premier says goal is to deliver ‘what local policing is meant to be’

Premier David Eby put the Surrey Police Service and police board under a microscope Tuesday during a meeting with Surrey business leaders related to the ongoing extortion crisis plaguing South Asian businesses and residents in this city. There will be a change of the guard with five of eight Surrey Police Board directors getting replaced

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New community advisory group will work with B.C. extortion task force

A community advisory group is being created to help “close gaps” between the community and the B.C. extortion task force amidst the ongoing extortion-related violence in Surrey and other B.C. communities. The chair of the committee will be announced tomorrow, Premier David Eby said Tuesday (Feb. 3) after meeting with Surrey business leaders in Vancouver.

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VIDEO: ‘Nothing to lose’ as Vancouver FC prepares to meet Cruz Azul

Vancouver FC team captain Callum Irving and head coach Martin Nash said the Langley-based pro soccer team has ‘nothing to lose’ in Wednesday’s match against Mexican powerhouse Cruz Azul as the 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup gets underway. In a question-and-answer session with reporters before the game at Willoughby stadium, Nash described it as a great

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