April 19, 2024

Teen stabbed to death on Tsawwassen First Nation land

A 16-year old girl is dead and a 15-year old girl is in critical condition after a stabbing last night on the Tsawwassen First Nation reserve. Delta Police Constable Ciaran Feenan says their investigation is in its early stages. "At this point we do have a known suspect.  We can't speak to who he is because we do not want to compromise the … [Read more...]

Another election called for Tsawwassen First Nations

The Tsawwassen First Nations band will have a "do over" of its general election early in the New Year after a judicial council upheld two appeals. Former chief Kim Baird, who lost by nine votes to new chief Bryce Williams in the September election,  answers the big question: "Yeah, I do plan on running again." Baird says the election result … [Read more...]

Unanswered questions over two appeals of the recent Tsawwassen First Nation election results

There are still a lot of unanswered questions over two appeals of the recent Tsawwassen First Nation election results. TFN Chief Adminstrative officer Doug Raines says he still can't reveal who is behind the two seperate challenges. "At this time we have kept that, because of the procedures the judicial council has put in to place, confidential. I … [Read more...]

A California judge has found 3 people guilty in the 2007 murder of a Tsawwassen man.

Three people have been convicted in the murder of a Tsawwassen business man.  Ronald Wesley Handwerk, Fernando Antonio Benavidez, and Jackie Lynn Dunson have been found guilty in a California courtroom.  48 year old William Dobbs was on vacation with his partner in Indio, California in 2007 when he was murdered.  He met … [Read more...]