A 4.5-magnitude earthquake shook off the west coast of Vancouver Island earlier today.
Earthquakes Canada says there have been no reports of damage from the quake that was about 213 kilometres southwest of Port Alice.
It comes less than a week after dozens of people reported feeling a 5.7 magnitude quake that rumbled in the same area. (CTV Vancouver Island)
A man was discovered with life-threatening stab wounds and rushed to hospital, where he died of his injuries. A 46-year-old man was arrested at the scene and remains in police custody.
The board says sales for the month amounted to 1,870 and came amid a quieter summer season marked by reduced buying and listing activity. Last month’s sales were nearly 30 per cent below the 10-year August average.
The victim reported that he was outside his home when a stranger approached him and demanded a cigarette. When the man said “no”, the stranger stabbed him in the chest. The victim fled from his attacker, who continued to follow him.
Pickup says grants from the federal government, for example, should be recorded as revenue rather than deferred revenue — an adjustment that would result this year in a $6.5-billion boost to the surplus.
The ring is described gold Cartier 52 with a diamond on the outside and an inscription on the inside of the band. The rightful owner will be required to prove ownership of the ring by providing police with the details of inscription as well as any other identifying marks.
On Wednesday, Surrey RCMP, responded to a report of a physical altercation between two neighbours in the 14100-block of 61 Avenue, Surrey. Officers attended and provided first aid, but sadly, despite best efforts, the victim’s condition deteriorated rapidly and he succumbed to his injuries on scene. A suspect was located on scene by Surrey RCMP and was arrested for murder.