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L.A. man who allegedly preyed on Saanich, B.C., girl sentenced to 40 years for child luring and pornography

In 2020, parents of a 12-year-old Saanich girl went to police after finding sexually explicit messages on their daughter's phone and computer from an unknown individual. 

10-year-old child who died in North Vancouver boat crash identified

The child who died in Saturday’s boating crash has been identified as 10-year-old Lionel Hall, a Vancouver student who enjoyed soccer, rugby, hurdles and track, according to a family friend.

Non-profits are racing to save affordable apartments. But critics say we should just build new ones

While Canada continues to lose affordable rental housing at alarming rates, we look at the dramatic shift in B.C., where a provincially funded Rental Protection Fund has helped not-for-profits secure record-breaking amounts of units as they go for sale — and whether this could work countrywide.

It's time: Countdown clocks signal kickoff of men's FIFA World Cup 1 year away

The one-year countdown to the 2026 World Cup starts Wednesday, with clocks to be unveiled to mark the occasion in Toronto, Vancouver and Niagara Falls.

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