Summary
Wind and rain warnings and weather statements remain posted for Vancouver Island and parts of the South Coast as a low pressure system hammers the region. Extra BC Hydro crews and contractors are on standby for possible power outages. Some pooling water may be expected in areas hit hard by months of drought conditions.
Other stories…
A first degree murder charge has now been laid against a 25-year-old man from Coquitlam in Friday morning’s shooting death of RCMP Constable Rick O’Brien. Nicholas Bellemare is also charged with attempted murder after two other officers were hurt during the execution of an arrest warrant in Coquitlam.
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