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B.C. expands program targeting repeat property offenders

The B.C. government says it will expand a pilot program aimed at repeat property offenders by establishing 12 new regional hubs across the province with a $16-million investment over two years.

Prince Rupert RCMP arrest man for 2024 homicide in Port Hardy

Prince Rupert RCMP aided investigators in arresting a 54 year-old man for the murder of an elderly man from Port Hardy.

Advocates decry anti-trans narratives after Tumbler Ridge mass shooting

As Tumbler Ridge mourns last week's mass shooting that left eight dead and two with serious injuries, advocates are speaking out against anti-transgender rhetoric circulating online. The post Advocates decry anti-trans narratives after Tumbler Ridge mass shooting appeared first on AM 1150.

RCMP release names of eight killed in Tumbler Ridge shooting

The B.C. RCMP has released the names of six children and two women killed in this week’s shooting in Tumbler Ridge, as the small northeastern community continues to mourn. The post RCMP release names of eight killed in Tumbler Ridge shooting appeared first on AM 1150.

B.C. to mark day of mourning on Feb. 12 for Tumbler Ridge shooting victims

The British Columbia government said Thursday, Feb. 12 will be proclaimed as a day of mourning in the province, after this week’s deadly shootings in Tumbler Ridge. The post B.C. to mark day of mourning on Feb. 12 for Tumbler Ridge shooting victims appeared first on AM 1150.

RCMP identify suspect in Tumbler Ridge shooting that left 9 dead, injured dozens

RCMP said the suspect in Tuesday’s deadly shootings in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., had previous interactions with police related to her mental health and firearms had previously been seized from the home. The post RCMP identify suspect in Tumbler Ridge shooting that left 9 dead, injured dozens appeared first on AM 1150.

U.S. convicts British man in case tied to Vancouver dark web drug trafficking network

A British man has been convicted in the United States in a drug trafficking case involving a Vancouver-based dark web operation and the deaths of two U.S. Navy servicemen. The post U.S. convicts British man in case tied to Vancouver dark web drug trafficking network appeared first on AM 1150.

B.C. Hydro reports spike in copper theft from maintenance holes

B.C. Hydro said reports of copper theft from maintenance holes have risen significantly over the past 18 months.  The post B.C. Hydro reports spike in copper theft from maintenance holes appeared first on AM 1150.

B.C. Conservatives support federal bill to classify intimate partner killings as first-degree murder

B.C. politicians are voicing support for a federal Conservative bill that would classify the killing of an intimate partner as first-degree murder. 

B.C. steps up fight against South Asian extortion threats with new RCMP-led task force

The British Columbia RCMP will lead a specialized task force to improve the province’s response to extortion threats targeting the South Asian community. 

B.C. special investigators on scene after three found dead in Maple Ridge

B.C.’s police watchdog is investigating an incident in Maple Ridge that left three people dead Wednesday night.
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OPP officer killed near Hearst, Ont

A 29-year-old OPP officer has been killed on duty in a rural area near Hearst. 

B.C. leaders pause politics to honour victims of Tumbler Ridge shooting

Flags at the B.C. legislature flew at half-mast Thursday as leaders mourned eight people killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge.

RCMP release names of eight killed in Tumbler Ridge shooting

The B.C. RCMP has released the names of six children and two women killed in this week’s shooting in Tumbler Ridge, as the small northeastern community continues to mourn.

Psychologist offers guidance to parents after Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting

In the wake of a deadly shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., that involved victims between the ages of 11 and 13, a psychologist is advising guardians to check in with themselves before talking to their children.
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