WorkSafeBC, coroner investigating ATV crash that killed 1, injured 2 in northern B.C.

WorkSafeBC, coroner investigating ATV crash that killed 1, injured 2 in northern B.C.

WorkSafeBC and the B.C. Coroners Service are investigating the death of a mining exploration worker and serious injury of two others that happened three weeks ago near the northern B.C. town of Stewart.

BC Coroners Service investigating man's drowning in North Saanich

One man in his 40s has died after drowning in waters off Coles Bay Regional Park in North Saanich. Mounties were called to the beach around 5:40 p.m. Monday, Sept. 18, for a report of a man who had gone under the water, according to Sidney/North Saanich RCMP Cpl. Andres Sanchez. The man appeared to be struggling to swim in Coles Bay, and Sanchez says officers swam to him when they arrived on scene. “Our officers entered the water, swam and recov…