REAL SCOOP: Shooting in Langley Friday night

Credit to Author: Kim Bolan| Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2020 08:02:59 +0000

Langley RCMP is confirming that one man is in grave condition after a shooting about 9:30 p.m. Friday night. Cpl. Holly Largy said Mounties were called to a parking lot in the 6300-block of 200th Street after receiving calls about shots fired. “Upon police attendance, an adult male victim was located in located suffering from what appear […]

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REAL SCOOP: Screening port workers not unconstitutional, court says

Credit to Author: Kim Bolan| Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2020 02:33:35 +0000

I wrote a story on this interesting Federal Court ruling about a challenge launched by a coalition of port workers who don’t think screening measures for security passes are fair.Here it is: Port security rules don’t violate Charter rights, Federal Court rules KIM BOLAN Updated: February 7, 2020 The Federal Court of Canada has rejected […]

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Douglas Todd: Think B.C. has a lot of housing regulations? You ain't seen nothing

Credit to Author: Douglas Todd| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 15:00:14 +0000

Opinion: Around the world there are almost no limits to legislators’ creativity in protecting renters and potential home buyers from soaring prices.

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REAL SCOOP: Surrey RCMP hunt for suspect in drug case

Credit to Author: Kim Bolan| Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 17:02:55 +0000

Three Surrey men are facing more than a dozen charges in connection with an investigation that stemmed from a 2017 shooting that left a bystander visiting from Ontario wounded. In a news release Monday, Cpl. Elenore Sturko said Abd’l Malik Loubissi-Morris, Tien Roy Mai Dang, and Noah Didhra are each facing 15 separate charges including conspiracy […]

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REAL SCOOP: BK associate charged in Ontario

Credit to Author: Kim Bolan| Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 04:01:23 +0000

Naseem Mohammed was arrested last week on a Canada-wide warrant. I confirmed the charges he is now facing in Ontario. Here’s my story: Surrey rapper, gang associate facing charges in Ontario KIM BOLAN Updated: February 3, 2020 A Surrey rapper associated to the Brothers Keepers gang has been charged in Ontario with several counts related […]

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REAL SCOOP: Surrey RCMP hunt for third suspect in shooting

Credit to Author: Kim Bolan| Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 01:43:57 +0000

Three Surrey men are facing more than a dozen charges in connection with a 2017 shooting that left a bystander visiting from Ontario wounded. In a news release Monday, Cpl. Elenore Sturko said Abd’l Malik Loubissi-Morris, Tien Roy Mai Dang, and Noah Didhra are each facing 15 separate charges including conspiracy to commit an indictable offence; […]

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ART SEEN: For David Wojnarowicz, the personal was political

Credit to Author: Kevin Griffin| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 19:23:23 +0000

The works of David Wojnarowicz burrow deep into the personal and comes out political. The photographs & videos of Wojnarowicz (pronounced voy-nah-ROH-vitch) before and during the height of the AIDS epidemic that eventually killed him are sometimes literally in your face: the installation has a second-story mezzanine of scaffolding on three walls that forces you […]

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REAL SCOOP: Coroner's report released into Bob Green's 2016 death

Credit to Author: Kim Bolan| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 17:32:41 +0000

  I was surprised to get this Coroner’s report on Jan. 31, 2020 – more than three years Hells Angel Bob Green was shot to death in a Langley Quonset hut. I was more surprised how little was in it – dead by gunshot wounds – which we knew right away. I thought there would […]

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