The province's homicide investigation team has been called in after a man was fatally shot in Hope.
R-C-M-P say they were called just before 3 a.m. on Sunday and found a 28-year-old man who had been shot and killed.
Police say a suspect has been arrested and investigators don't believe there is an ongoing risk to the public.
They say they have identified the victim and are working to notify his family.
The hike is aimed at quelling inflation, which has proved stubborn, not moving down quickly enough toward the central bank's target of two per cent. However, the hike is also bound to weigh on those hunting for homes or holding mortgages.
As the economy continues to outperform expectations, the Bank of Canada has chosen to act sooner rather than later to clamp down on inflation, raising interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday. Its key interest rate now sits at 4.75 per cent, the highest it’s been since 2001.
Connor McTavish and three companions had just planned to explore the site of a shipwreck in Alberni Inlet on Vancouver Island last month when he spotted something in the corner of his eye — a two-metre-long sixgill shark. McTavish and fellow divers Garrett Clement, Danton West and Matteo Endrizzi had made the trip from Nanaimo, B.C., to explore the waters of the inlet in late May.
Travellers from the 13 countries can qualify for the faster, cheaper option if they have either held a Canadian visa in the last 10 years or currently hold a non-immigrant visa to the United States and are travelling by air.
R-C-M-P say officers responded to a suspicious fire on Sunday at the Bankhead Convenience Store on Bernard Avenue. No injuries were reported in the fire.
Surrey R-C-M-P say 22-year-old Kwabena Bosiako left the home where he was under house arrest and removed his electronic monitoring device. They say he was awaiting trial on charges related to a robbery that happened on November 22, 2022.