1. Crown, defence spar over if B.C. child killer should get escorted outings
Allan Schoenborn, who killed his three children in their Merritt home in 2008, has been staying at a psychiatric hospital in Coquitlam since he was found not criminally responsible for the deaths. See more >
Allan Schoenborn’s counsel Rishi Gill is arguing there’s no danger in verh controlled escorted outing where he walks along the hwy for 500m. Psych. agrees but in very limited circ. + worries Schoenborn’s notoriety could cause trouble. @BlackPressMedia https://t.co/HXf2k8JXAr
— Kat Slepian (@katslepian) January 10, 2019
2. Therapy dog barred from Abbotsford grocery store
Rosemary Fromson has shopped at her pharmacy at Save-On-Foods for 14 years, the last two with her dog, Chloe. See more >
3. Delta police officer completes 12-hour swim-a-thon fundraiser
Const. Kelly Seib swam for 12 straight hours to raise $10,000 for a young woman who has a brain tumour. See more >
Cst Cooper in full uniform supporting Cst Seib in her swimming marathon #savetashinasbrain @DPD_TFNST @deltapolice
Come down to #sungodarea to support pic.twitter.com/r2PsFXnAA6— DPD TFN Service Team (@DPD_TFNST) January 10, 2019
4. VIDEO: Theo, the 800-pound rescue pig, gets a new home on Vancouver Island
Theo the pig was found running around on Fraser Highway last summer. See more >
5. Nickelback frontman’s former estate is Abbotsford’s most valuable home
Chad Kroeger’s old home was sold for $8.25 million in 2017, but assessed at $5.67 million last year. See more >