Nanaimo grandmother’s death being investigated as a ‘stranger homicide’

In the early hours of Nov. 14, Nanaimo RCMP officers responded to a report of a vehicle fire in a wooded area on College ...

First Nations family demands answers after unexpected death just weeks after routine surgery

The family of a Penelakut man is calling for answers after he died unexpectedly in November. Leonard Sylvester, 38, died in ...

Squamish Nation declares state of emergency after deaths from toxic drug supply

As family members are grieving the loss of their loved ones a state of emergency has been declared by Squamish Nation Council ...

Red Dress Alert system implementation in Manitoba ‘urgent’, advocates say

If approved by the province, the proposed framework includes a 24/7 call centre for families, friends and communities to report missing people.
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Pilot dies in Nanaimo plane crash

A Cessna plane crashed in a wooded area south of Nanaimo early Thursday morning, killing the pilot. RCMP confirmed the pilot did not survive. Campbell River-based Sealand Flight Ltd. said a Cessna 172 ...