Police on Vancouver Island say they have several good leads on the identity of a motorcycle rider who filmed himself weaving through traffic at extremely high speeds on a busy highway outside Victoria. In the video, the speedometer shows the motorbike rocketing past vehicles at speeds close to 300 km/h, passing along the centre line, [...]
The former U.S. district attorney who prosecuted B.C. marijuana activist Marc Emery in a cross-border sting is calling for the legalization and taxation of pot in Canada and the U.S. John McKay, a former U.S. attorney for the western district of Washington State, was joined by Emery’s wife Jodie and former B.C. Attorney General Geoff [...]
A man is dead after he was shot several times in Richmond, B.C. The shooting occured at Ferndale and Katsura, near Westminster Highway and Garden City Road at about 2:30 p.m. PT Wednesday afternoon. Witnesses said the attacker fled in a grey sedan. The body is still at the scene and has been covered up [...]
A southern Alberta couple who had been missing for three days in B.C.’s Elk Valley area were found Tuesday evening after they managed to make a very broken radio transmission to RCMP. Jacob and Anja Oosterwijk from Fort Macleod — who are both in their 40s — left home for Fernie, B.C., on Saturday morning [...]
RCMP forensics teams were on scene Wednesday to investigate the stabbing death of an Okotoks, Alta., woman. (CBC) Roommates of a woman stabbed to death in Okotoks, Alta., say they’re shocked. They had just moved in with the woman and her boyfriend this past week, and they only knew each other on a first-name basis. [...]