April 18, 2024

Toronto man wanted for more than a decade, arrested in BC

A Toronto man wanted for more than a decade on violent charges had been hiding out right here in BC. Police say the man had been living here under another name for the past nine years. Edward Melvin Ellis was wanted on charges dating back to 1999 for assault causing bodily harm, sex assault and forcible confinement.  His capture began with a … [Read more...]

Almost a decade wrapped up in FOI request over IBM contract

An eight year battle by the Freedom of Information and Privacy Association to have the Government release their contract with IBM is over.  Executive Director Vincent Gogolek says it is a welcome breath of sanity that the Provincial Government won't take the battle to the Court of Appeal  Gogolek says for eight years it has been one … [Read more...]