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UPDATE: B.C. suspends its strictest roadside penalties

UPDATE: B.C. suspends its strictest roadside penalties

The toughest of B.C.'s new impaired driving penalties infringe people's constitutional rights, a judge has ruled.
B.C. reaches deal for RCMP contract

B.C. reaches deal for RCMP contract

B.C. has reached a new 20-year deal for RCMP services on the day a deadline was set by Ottawa.
ICBC to seek 2012 rate increase

ICBC to seek 2012 rate increase

ICBC is applying for a basic insurance rate increase, as bodily injury claims increase.
RCMP 'inept, outdated,' Cummins says

RCMP 'inept, outdated,' Cummins says

B.C. Conservative leader John Cummins is calling for an independent review of a force he calls "inept and outdated."

Grow-op dismantled near elementary school

Lake Country RCMP took down another marijuana grow operation on November 8th at around 4:30 p.m. in Lake Country.
Penner retires, triggers second by-election

Penner retires, triggers second by-election

Chilliwack-Hope MLA Barry Penner is leaving politics early next year to work in a Vancouver law firm.
Baker leads a third council

Baker leads a third council

When council meets again on December 6, it will do so with four new faces sitting around the table.

Reiswig residents want planes to take off

In their final meeting together the outgoing municipal council accepted a petition from a group of 28 Winfield residents last week.

Cleaner finds gun in local hotel room

Cleaning staff found something out of the ordinary under a mattress in a local hotel room.
Impaired deaths down in B.C.

Impaired deaths down in B.C.

B.C.'s tough new impaired driving penalties have helped reduce deaths by 40 per cent in the first year.