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Former B.C. lawyer who stabbed client to death is found guilty of first-degree murder
February 03, 2026 - 11:45 AM

After former Kamloops, B.C., lawyer Rogelio (Butch) Bagabuyo stole almost $800,000 from a client, stabbed him to death and then smuggled the body out of his office in a plastic tote, he tried to explain the killing as unplanned.
Protesters, ICE face off with tensions high in Minneapolis after fatal shooting
January 08, 2026 - 10:26 AM

MINNEAPOLIS — Protesters in Minneapolis shouted during a tense standoff with masked federal agents Thursday as public anger over the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer continued to seethe.
Melissa partly to blame for wet, windy Halloween in Maritimes, Quebec and Ontario
October 29, 2025 - 2:28 PM

HALIFAX — Residents of the Maritimes, Quebec and southern Ontario can expect wet, blustery weather this weekend, but a senior meteorologist says Hurricane Melissa is only partly to blame.
Murder was 'unexpected' by accused, trial of former B.C. lawyer hears
October 08, 2025 - 4:10 PM

VANCOUVER — A former Kamloops, B.C., lawyer admits to killing his client, but his defence counsel says it wasn't planned and that evidence at the trial doesn't support a first-degree murder conviction for Rogelio ‘Butch’ Bagabuyo.
Former B.C. lawyer planned murder of his client, Crown tells court
October 07, 2025 - 4:58 PM

VANCOUVER — The Crown attorney in the first-degree murder trial of a former Kamloops lawyer says the accused methodically planned the murder of his client for more than a week.
Manitoba cabinet briefing on landfill search for murder victims not being released
September 14, 2025 - 5:00 AM

WINNIPEG — A report that could shed more light on why Manitoba's former Progressive Conservative government rejected calls to search a landfill for the remains of two murder victims is being withheld under the province's freedom of information law.
'Screaming into silence': Parents of serial killer victim address special hearing
August 15, 2025 - 3:19 PM

WINNIPEG — The father of a First Nations woman who died at the hands of a Winnipeg serial killer told a special court hearing his family was left to "grieve in pieces" for three years before she was identified.
Preliminary search of Winnipeg landfill for victim of serial killer underway: Kinew
August 13, 2025 - 3:58 PM

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government has begun its "test phase" search of a Winnipeg landfill for the remains of a victim of a convicted serial killer.
'Exceptional circumstances': Court hearing set for family of serial killer victim
August 07, 2025 - 3:59 PM

WINNIPEG — The family of a First Nations woman who died at the hands of a Winnipeg serial killer hopes a special court hearing will help them heal and move on almost a year after the trial.
Rat complaints on the rise in Montreal as critics demand city take action
August 04, 2025 - 1:00 AM

MONTREAL — The rats took over James Klein’s backyard this spring.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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Former B.C. lawyer who stabbed client to death is found guilty of first-degree murder

Protesters, ICE face off with tensions high in Minneapolis after fatal shooting

Melissa partly to blame for wet, windy Halloween in Maritimes, Quebec and Ontario

Murder was 'unexpected' by accused, trial of former B.C. lawyer hears

Former B.C. lawyer planned murder of his client, Crown tells court

Manitoba cabinet briefing on landfill search for murder victims not being released

'Screaming into silence': Parents of serial killer victim address special hearing

Preliminary search of Winnipeg landfill for victim of serial killer underway: Kinew

'Exceptional circumstances': Court hearing set for family of serial killer victim

Rat complaints on the rise in Montreal as critics demand city take action

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