Mounties in Nanaimo say officers are investigating a suspicious death of a man whose body was found near railway tracks yesterday.
They say a passersby found the body around noon behind the curling club on Wall Street in a forested area.
Police say the area has been closed for the foreseeable future while investigators search for evidence.
They are asking that anyone with information contact the R-C-M-P.
Health Canada has announced a recall of several cannabis oils and softgels because they may contain unexpected amounts of THC and HHC. The agency says both ingredients are intoxicants and could pose a danger to consumers.
A worker has died after being attacked by two polar bears off the eastern coast of Baffin Island in Nunavut. The Nasittuq Corporation says in a statement that employees responded to the attack Thursday at its work site on Brevoort Island.
Police in Langley say one of their officers has been taken to hospital after being struck by a vehicle whose driver fled the scene. RCMP say an officer was conducting traffic enforcement when the crash occurred on Friday.
Police in Surrey are appealing for information after stabbings at a party overnight. Surrey R-C-M-P say officers responded to a report of a stabbing at a "large" party on Loughren Drive, a residential area near the Port Mann Bridge, at about 12:30 a-m.
Police in Vancouver are warning about three scams that are targeting the Chinese community after victims reported losing nearly $6 million this year. They are investigating 26 files since Jan. 1, but investigators believe there are more victims who haven't come forward.
Mounties say the body of a hiker has been found after a three-day search in western Alberta. They say the death isn't believed to be criminal.