BC Gov News

The BC Coroners Service has postponed the inquest into the death of Corey John Scherbey in response to the provincial public health measures currently in place to help contain the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

The BC Coroners Service has postponed the inquest into the death of Peter John De Groot, in response to the provincial public health measures currently in place to help contain the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

The BC Coroners Service has scheduled a public inquest into the death of Joceyln Nynah Marsha George beginning at 9:30 a.m. on July 6, 2020, at the Port Alberni Courthouse, located at 2999 Fourth Ave.

The BC Coroners Service has scheduled a public inquest into the deaths of two people who died in Granisle in April 2016.  

The BC Coroners Service and the RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance to help identify the remains of an adult male who was located a year ago in a forested area in North Burnaby, on March 11, 2019.

Volunteer and composite fire departments across B.C. have been approved to receive their share of $5 million in funding for equipment and training through the Province’s Community Emergency Preparedness Fund (CEPF).

Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, has granted approval to create a municipal police board for the City of Surrey — the next stage in the plan to transition from the RCMP to a municipal police department.