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Jennifer Chow Named President of the Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch
Vancouver, BC (August 16, 2015) – Jennifer Chow of Vancouver becomes the first visible minority branch President of the Canadian Bar Association BC Branch (“CBABC”) today as Alex Shorten of Vancouver becomes Past President at the close of the annual Canadian Legal Conference held this year in Calgary. As Senior Counsel at the Department of […]
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Investigators Focus on Disappearance of 18 Year Old
2015-08-07 Ladysmith RCMP and the Island District General Investigation Section continue their investigation into the disappearance of Delores (Deedee) Brown. As part of the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of 18 year old Delores Brown, additional resources from the Vancouver Island Integrated Major Crime Unit (VIIMCU) have been brought in to support local officers in […]
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Osler open for business in Vancouver
Aug 6, 2015 Vancouver Office to initially focus on emerging technology companies and investors with build out in other practice areas to reflect needs of BC market. In a move to extend our emerging companies, investment funds and technology practices, and to provide expanded support for our many clients with British Columbia business interests, we […]
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Second Degree Murder Charges Laid
July 8, 2015 Charges of second degree murder have been approved and laid against Daniel Paul after a lengthy and challenging investigation into the death of Crystal Rose Paul. On March 3rd, the body of the 36-year-old mother of five was found in the basement suite of a home on East 22nd Avenue near Main […]
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Surrey RCMP officers and staff participate in Aboriginal canoe journey
2015-07-03 Surrey RCMP is proud to be a partner of the 2015 Pulling Together Canoe Journey, hosted by the Semiahmoo First Nation. The journey started on July 2, 2015 on Harrison Lake and will complete on July 10, 2015 at Semiahmoo First Nation in Surrey. The Pulling Together Canoe Journey was started in 2001 by […]
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RCMP – National Aboriginal Day, June 21st, 2015
June 21st of each year marks Aboriginal Day, a celebration of Canada’s Aboriginal culture and tradition. This is an important day for the RCMP given our significant relationship with the country’s Aboriginal communities we serve, and the role Aboriginal people play within the force itself. Did you know… The RCMP’s workforce has over 1,900 Aboriginal […]
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Assistance sought to identify a deceased male (1976)
File # 1976-11544 On June 23, 1976, crew members from Government dredging vessel Samson V found a man’s body floating in the south arm of the Fraser River near the No. 4 Road dyke. Richmond RCMP responded and initiated an investigation to identify the deceased and to determine the cause of his death. The male […]
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National Victims of Crime Awareness Week: Award Recipients and Celebration Gala
2015-04-23 For the sixth consecutive year, the three locally based Victim Service Providers have hosted the National Victims of Crime Awareness Week gala evening honouring the work that victim services staff and volunteers do to make our community stronger. The Prince George RCMP’s Police-Based Victim Services, The Elizabeth Fry Society’s Community-Based Victim Services and the […]
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Celebrate LEAF’s Work Towards Equality In Our 30th Year
Dear LEAF supporter, Do you appreciate the equality rights that the Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees to women in Canada? I know that I do, and I want to support the work of organizations that support and defend substantive equality in our country. April 17, 2015 is Equality Day in Canada, celebrating the implementation […]
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New Top Cop Named for Local RCMP
2015-04-17 The municipal staff, Mounties and volunteers of the Coquitlam RCMP are welcoming a new boss this month. After a nationwide competition, the cities of Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam unanimously selected a candidate from Metro Vancouver to take over from Superintendent Claude Wilcott, who retired in February. Superintendent Sean Maloney, a 33 year veteran of […]
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