Wednesday, June 24, 2026
ADVT 
National

Man dies in Coquitlam shooting

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 04 Jul, 2023 09:40 AM
  • Man dies in Coquitlam shooting

One man is dead after a shooting Coquitlam Sunday evening.

RCMP were called to the Foster Avenue and North Road area shortly before 9:30 p.m. for reports of a shooting.

When police arrived, they found a man with gunshot wounds.

Officers immediately began lifesaving measures, but the victim died at the scene.

Investigators say they believe the shooting is an isolated incident.

Anyone who may have witnessed the incident, or have video footage such as dashcam, surveillance or cellphone video, is asked to contact police.

 

MORE National ARTICLES

Tory senator pushes for O'Toole leadership review

Tory senator pushes for O'Toole leadership review
A Conservative senator has begun a petition pushing for a review of Erin O'Toole's leadership of the party within six months — the latest rumbling of discontent over losing the recent federal election.

Tory senator pushes for O'Toole leadership review

Premier faces call for early leadership review

Premier faces call for early leadership review
Representatives of 22 UCP constituencies have sent a letter to the party's executive saying they have met the required threshold required for a vote on Kenney’s performance at a special meeting before March 1.

Premier faces call for early leadership review

People trapped on highway to be rescued by air

People trapped on highway to be rescued by air
Twelve people had been rescued from Highway 7 near Agassiz by the local fire department on Sunday evening before the Vancouver Heavy Urban Search and Rescue Team was called in on Monday.

People trapped on highway to be rescued by air

Group calls for vote on Surrey, B.C., police force

Group calls for vote on Surrey, B.C., police force
Darlene Bennett launched the campaign with the group Surrey Police Vote over concerns about rising costs associated with starting a new municipal police force, which was a key pledge in Mayor Doug McCallum's election campaign in 2018.

Group calls for vote on Surrey, B.C., police force

B.C. plans no-protest zones around hospitals

B.C. plans no-protest zones around hospitals
The Ministry of the Attorney General says the legislation would establish 20-metre zones around hospitals, schools and COVID-19 vaccination and test centres, making it an offence to impede access to the facilities and their services.

B.C. plans no-protest zones around hospitals

1,270 COVID19 cases over 3 days

1,270 COVID19 cases over 3 days
There are 3,837 active cases of COVID-19 in the province, and 206,665 people who tested positive have recovered. Of the active cases, 376 individuals are in hospital and 116 are in intensive care. The remaining people are recovering at home in self-isolation.

1,270 COVID19 cases over 3 days