National

Body Of North Vancouver Woman Found Burned On Trail: Police

The Canadian Press, 10 Jan, 2017 11:49 AM

VANCOUVER — Police have identified a body that was found burned in a remote shelter in North Vancouver, B.C.

The Integrated Homicide Investigations Team says 41-year-old Lisa MacPherson was the victim of a homicide.

Cpl. Meghan Foster says there are still many unanswered questions about what happened to the North Vancouver woman.

RCMP have said the body was found Nov. 28 in a densely wooded area along Bridgman North Trail.

They have not released the cause of MacPherson's death.

Police are asking anyone who knew the woman to contact the Integrate Homicide Investigations Team.

Prev Next

MORE National ARTICLES

Guests At Winnipeg Hotel Evacuated Due To High Levels Of Carbon Monoxide

WINNIPEG — Guests at the Viscount Gort Hotel on Winnipeg's Portage Avenue had to be evacuated early Monday morning due to high levels of carbon monoxide.

Guests At Winnipeg Hotel Evacuated Due To High Levels Of Carbon Monoxide

Calgary Real Estate Developer Shot, Wounded Outside Home In Morning Attack

Riaz Mamdani, founder and chief executive of Strategic Group, was confirmed as the victim by a company spokeswoman who said he was in stable condition.

Calgary Real Estate Developer Shot, Wounded Outside Home In Morning Attack

B.C. Says Insurance Rates To Go Up By 4.9 Per Cent As Affordability Is Reviewed

VICTORIA — Those who insure their vehicles in British Columbia will see a rate increase for basic insurance of 4.9 per cent.

B.C. Says Insurance Rates To Go Up By 4.9 Per Cent As Affordability Is Reviewed

Hamilton, Ont. Cops Arrest Men 'Cooking Crack Cocaine' In Car, Selling It From Vehicle

Hamilton police say officers pulled over a car in the city's downtown area around 1 a.m. on Sunday for a traffic violation.

Hamilton, Ont. Cops Arrest Men 'Cooking Crack Cocaine' In Car, Selling It From Vehicle

Indian Act Sex-discrimination Lawsuit Reaches Ontario's Top Court

TORONTO — A woman's long quest to be recognized as an Indian goes before Ontario's top court Tuesday in a constitutional challenge that asserts she and others like her are victims of discrimination.

Indian Act Sex-discrimination Lawsuit Reaches Ontario's Top Court

Canada Has A Lot To Offer Travellers During Sesquicentennial Year

FREDERICTON — Canada already has a lot to offer travellers, but as the country celebrates its 150th birthday in 2017 with a year full of sesquicentennial celebrations, there's even more to see and do.