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455-page Surrey police transition report made public

According to the report prepared by a committee chaired by former attorney general and judge Wally Oppal, Surrey’s local police force will have a staff of 1150 people, including 805 officers.The local force is projected to cost $192.5 million in 2021 which will be an additional burden of $18.9 million as compared to RCMP.The report also mentions a one time $45.2 million setting-up cost for the new force.According to this report, the local police force will result in a 16% increase in the number of front line patrol officers.Full text of this report prepared by Provincial Municipality Policin...

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Feds announce $1 billion COVID-19 response fund

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the government is creating a one billion dollar COVID-19 response fund. He says he wants all premiers and Canadians to know that the government will make sure they have everything they need to k...

Jyotiraditya Scindia joins BJP

Jyotiraditya Scindia joined the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) today. Scindia sent his resignation letter to Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi yesterday. On his resignation, Sachin Pilot tweeted his sadness over the fact that t...

7 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C.

Seven additional people in British Columbia have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 39. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says two of the new cases are health care workers at the same long ter...

Surrey: $50,000 reward offered for information that could lead to the arrest of a kidnapper

Surrey RCMP is teaming up with the Bolo Program, a social media site that posts rewards and spreads information about wanted criminals, in hopes of tracking a man wanted for an alleged kidnapping in Surrey last year. A 50 thousand dollar reward has now been offered for information that could lead to the arrest of Meaz Nour-Eldin, who Surrey RCMP say is also wanted on warrants in BC, Alberta and Ontario for drug trafficking, human trafficking and sexual assault. In announcing the collaboration with the Bolo Program, Mounties say the attempted kidnapping occurred July 4, 2019 and the alleged vi...

Liquefied petroleum gas was aboard recently derailed train in northern B.C.: TSB

The Transportation Safety Board says seven rail cars that derailed in northern British Columbia last Thursday were filled with liquefied petroleum gas. Board spokesman Alexandre Fournier says in an email that seven of the 28 derailed cars were filled with the gas, which is classed by the federal government as a flammable and dangerous commodity. Canadian National Railway could not immediately be reached for comment, but last week the company said there was no danger to the public as a result of the derailment. The local school district says Giscome Elementary was evacuated after the derailmen...

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BC Coroners Service investigating, after a person died in a mobile home fire

The BC Coroners Service is investigating after a person died in a mobile home fire in southeastern BC. RCMP in Nakusp say the blaze broke out Saturday night and the mobile home, located in Burton, about 35 kilometres south of Nakusp, was fully engulfed by the time crews arrived. The victim was found in the home after the flames were out. Police say criminality is not suspected and the person's name will not be released. ...

Francois-Philippe Champagne in contact with his counterpart in Italy

Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne says he is in regular contact with his counterpart in Italy to try to learn from that country's experience with the novel coronavirus. Italy has gone into total lockdown, as of...

Coquitlam: IHIT investigating suspicious death

A suspicious fire this morning in Coquitlam has led to a gruesome discovery. RCMP say they were called to assist firefighters at a small blaze in Minnekhada Regional Park in the northeast corner of Coquitlam. Mounties say there was evidence of a suspicious death at the scene and members of the Integrated Homicide Investigation team have been called but no other details are available. Corporal Michael McLaughlin says a woman is in custody, but he hasn't said how she might be connected to the death. ...

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