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B.C. expands program targeting repeat property offenders

The B.C. government says it will expand a pilot program aimed at repeat property offenders by establishing 12 new regional hubs across the province with a $16-million investment over two years.

Advocates decry anti-trans narratives after Tumbler Ridge mass shooting

As Tumbler Ridge mourns last week's mass shooting that left eight dead and two with serious injuries, advocates are speaking out against anti-transgender rhetoric circulating online. The post Advocates decry anti-trans narratives after Tumbler Ridge mass shooting appeared first on AM 1150.

Canadian leaders speak at emotional vigil in Tumbler Ridge

As candles flickered in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., leaders from across the political spectrum stood together, urging unity and support for a grieving community after a mass shooting claimed the lives of six children and two women. The post Canadian leaders speak at emotional vigil in Tumbler Ridge appeared first on AM 1150.

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. The post RCMP release names of eight killed in Tumbler Ridge shooting appeared first on AM 1150.

B.C. to mark day of mourning on Feb. 12 for Tumbler Ridge shooting victims

The British Columbia government said Thursday, Feb. 12 will be proclaimed as a day of mourning in the province, after this week’s deadly shootings in Tumbler Ridge. The post B.C. to mark day of mourning on Feb. 12 for Tumbler Ridge shooting victims appeared first on AM 1150.

RCMP identify suspect in Tumbler Ridge shooting that left 9 dead, injured dozens

RCMP said the suspect in Tuesday’s deadly shootings in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., had previous interactions with police related to her mental health and firearms had previously been seized from the home. The post RCMP identify suspect in Tumbler Ridge shooting that left 9 dead, injured dozens appeared first on AM 1150.

U.S. convicts British man in case tied to Vancouver dark web drug trafficking network

A British man has been convicted in the United States in a drug trafficking case involving a Vancouver-based dark web operation and the deaths of two U.S. Navy servicemen. The post U.S. convicts British man in case tied to Vancouver dark web drug trafficking network appeared first on AM 1150.

‘Significant’ gap between police, community understanding of extortion threats, says Eby

Premier David Eby said there needs to be a more consistent response and better communication from police on extortion threats in B.C.’s Lower Mainland. The post ‘Significant’ gap between police, community understanding of extortion threats, says Eby appeared first on AM 1150.

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Flags at the B.C. legislature flew at half-mast Thursday as leaders mourned eight people killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge.

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