SURREY, B.C. — British Columbia's police watchdog is investigating a shooting in Surrey involving transit police.
The Independent Investigations Office says the incident took place just after 8 a.m. (near King George Boulevard and 104th Avenue).
The agency says there were reports of a man stabbing himself in a store.
It says the man took off when transit police approached, but officers tracked him down and shots were fired.
He was taken to hospital but his condition isn't known at this time.
Attorney General Suzanne Antonsays government-run liquor stores will now be permitted to open on Sunday's, with longer hours and the stores will offer chilled products, similar to private liquor outlets.
VICTORIA — British Columbia's criminal justice branch has opted not to charge two RCMP officers who were involved in a high-speed chase between Fernie and Sparwood in southeastern B.C. earlier this year.
RCMP say the suspect allegedly damaged the fence, then searched through several garbage bins during the caper.
VANCOUVER — The Crown is asking the B.C. Court of Appeal to uphold a mariner's conviction in connection with the fatal sinking of a passenger ferry.
LADNER, B.C. — The conduct of a Vancouver police officer is being probed after police in Delta, B.C., determined he had consumed alcohol.
VANCOUVER — A judge has declined to hear an abuse-of-process application from two gangsters who were seeking to throw out their murder convictions.