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Trial begins for Victoria spa worker accused of sexually assaulting 10 clients

Trial begins for Victoria spa worker accused of sexually assaulting 10 clients

Ajesh Jacob, 38, faces 10 charges of sexual assault involving 10 different women.
Port Hardy man gets six years for sexual assault after breaking into woman's home

Port Hardy man gets six years for sexual assault after breaking into woman's home

Ronald David Louie Walkus, 40, was found guilty in February of breaking and entering and sexually assaulting the woman in her Port Hardy home.
AI is here to stay — including in health care. Here's what to ask your doctor

AI is here to stay — including in health care. Here's what to ask your doctor

Artificial intelligence could be used in your health care. Here are some AI risks and benefits that experts recommend you discuss with your health-care provider.
Crucible Gallery in qathet hosts Life in Full Bloom exhibition

Crucible Gallery in qathet hosts Life in Full Bloom exhibition

Series of paintings a journey from darkness to light, says artist Lisa Hau
Mother of Amanda Todd files lawsuit in L.A. against Meta, Snap

Mother of Amanda Todd files lawsuit in L.A. against Meta, Snap

Oct. 10 is World Mental Health Day. This year marks the 12th anniversary of the death of Port Coquitlam student Amanda Todd, who was 15 when she took her life after being cyberbullied.
Eby starts first day of advance voting with Coquitlam roundtable

Eby starts first day of advance voting with Coquitlam roundtable

B.C. Premier David Eby was at a Coquitlam home this morning to speak at a healthcare roundtable. Today is the first day of advance voting in the 2024 provincial election.
Saanich to limit size of homes on farmland to 4,300 square feet

Saanich to limit size of homes on farmland to 4,300 square feet

One of the district’s goals is to slow sharp increases in the cost of agricultural land, which makes it difficult to acquire land for farming
West Shore RCMP unveil two more EVs, as federal force starts shift to zero-emission fleet

West Shore RCMP unveil two more EVs, as federal force starts shift to zero-emission fleet

West Shore’s trio of EVs are the only electric vehicles currently in RCMP front-line policing
Langford dump-truck crash could have been fatal without medians: RCMP

Langford dump-truck crash could have been fatal without medians: RCMP

The northbound truck smashed into the centre median in rainy conditions Tuesday morning at about 5 a.m. on the highway near Spencer Close and McCallum Road
Man charged after allegedly stealing, damaging taxi in Surrey

Man charged after allegedly stealing, damaging taxi in Surrey

Surrey RCMP officers located and arrested Richard Nelson for his outstanding warrant on Sept. 26, 2024.