Children's safety is the number one priority under a new court application process for individuals applying for guardianship under the Family Law Act.

Minister of Justice and Attorney General Shirley Bond has issued the following statement in response to the recent ombudsperson's report on B.C.'s process for appointing the public guardian and trustee to manage the finances of incapable adults:

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a man who died in Cranbrook on Feb. 3, 2013.

The BC Coroners Service and Vancouver Police Department's Missing Persons Unit are pleased to announce that we have now successfully identified the woman whose body was recovered from the Burrard Inlet on Jan. 31, 2013.

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a man who was found deceased in a residence in Nelson on Feb. 1, 2013.

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a man who died following a police shooting in Burnaby on Jan. 31, 2013.

The BC Coroners Service has announced an inquest into the death of Roland Joseph Bourque.

The BC Coroners Service, assisted by the Vancouver Police Department's Missing Persons Unit, is seeking the public's help in identifying a woman's body that was recovered from the Burrard Inlet on Jan. 31, 2013.

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a male who died following a motor vehicle incident near Hixon on Jan. 28, 2013.