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Mounties offer firearm storage tips to help “prevent the loss of a buck”

"We would like to encourage the public to be mindful of safe storage and transportation of their firearms, whether they  are making a quick stop or staying overnight."

RCMP seek witnesses in Summerland-area wildfire probe, say man in viral video not suspect

Penticton RCMP are asking for witnesses and video as investigators work to determine what started the Bald Range wildfire near Summerland.

RCMP launches new look cruiser across the country

The new look will begin appearing on Canadian roads later this summer.

Senior B.C. officials push back on claims that a minister is under investigation for collaboration with China

Premier David Eby said he has never been briefed on any investigation into a B.C. cabinet minister, rejecting claims by former Vancouver mayor Kennedy Stewart about alleged foreign interference.

Two dead after semi-truck goes down embankment by Summit Lake

Two people are dead after a crash early Monday morning on Highway 97, after a semi-truck “left the highway” and went down an embankment near Summit Lake, according to Mounties. 

Independent Investigations Office determining if mandate met for Tumbler Ridge investigation

The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. (IIO) is taking steps to determine if it needs to investigate the deadly shooting in Tumbler Ridge that claimed nine lives last week.

RCMP say officers were fired upon within seconds of entering Tumbler Ridge school

The B.C. RCMP said officers were fired upon within seconds of entering Tumbler Ridge Secondary School during Tuesday’s mass shooting and said the suspect died shortly after police arrived.

Man arrested after shots fired at Fort Nelson First Nation

A Fort Nelson man was arrested in connection with the shooting at Fort Nelson First Nation earlier this month.  

One person dead after single-vehicle crash on Highway 97

A northbound truck carrying a flammable material exploded on Highway 97 near Steamboat Hill Tuesday after failing to stop at a nearby brake check, according to local Mounties.

Mounties recover two guns after shots fired in Fort Nelson First Nation

Nobody was injured after four shots were fired at a home on Chalo Road in Fort Nelson First Nation this weekend.  

Information sought after ‘multiple suspicious fires’ at tow lot

Police are investigating a suspicious fire in Fort Nelson after another questionable incident at a towing company’s 44 Avenue location this past weekend.  

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.

RCMP seeking two men after explosion outside MLA Bowinn Ma’s North Van office

RCMP have released images of two men they believe were involved in an explosion last month in North Vancouver, which damaged the front door of the building housing the constituency office of B.C. NDP MLA and cabinet minister Bowinn Ma.

No injuries after early morning blast outside MLA Bowinn Ma’s Vancouver office

North Vancouver RCMP say no one was injured in an early morning explosion outside an office building in North Vancouver.

B.C. launches $5M fund for police to tackle property crime, street disorder

British Columbia is setting aside up to $5 million for a new police program aimed at curbing property crime and street disorder in urban centres.
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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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