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Squamish RCMP and Squamish Search and Rescue continue their search for three mountaineers last seen on Mount Garibaldi on May 31, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Improving weather may give searchers window to find missing B.C. climbers

3 mountaineers last seen on Mount Garibaldi Friday morning

 

A spokeswoman for Squamish Search and Rescue says an active search is underway for three experienced mountaineers who have been missing since Friday. The RCMP logo is seen on the background for a news conference, in St. John’s, Saturday, June 24, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Avalanche conditions hampering search for 3 missing climbers near Squamish

RCMP say mountaineers were supposed to be back from climb in Garibaldi Park already

 

Verna Susan Bjerky went missing after attempting to hitchhike a ride to Kamloops from Hope back in May of 1981. Some believe she fell prey to serial killer Clifford Olson. Family and friends continue to search for her remains to this day. (Submitted photo)

43 years later, friend of Verna Susan Bjerky says search for her still continues in Hope

Cathy Lamberton remembers Bjerky as a fun and hardworking girl

 

Searchers are looking for Daniel MacAlpine, 36, (right) and Nicolas West, 26, (left), who went missing while kayaking between Island View Beach and D’Arcy Island on April 20th, 2024. (Courtesy Sidney/North Saanich RCMP)

U.S., Canadian searchers scour south B.C. waters for missing kayakers

Pair last known to be paddling off Central Saanich on Saturday

Searchers are looking for Daniel MacAlpine, 36, (right) and Nicolas West, 26, (left), who went missing while kayaking between Island View Beach and D’Arcy Island on April 20th, 2024. (Courtesy Sidney/North Saanich RCMP)
Police are searching for Daniel MacAlpine, 36, (left) and Nicolas West, 26, (right), who went missing while kayaking between Island View Beach and D’Arcy Island on April 20th, 2024. (Sidney/North Saanich RCMP)

2 kayakers missing off of Greater Victoria coast

Pair last known to be paddling to D’Arcy Island Saturday afternoon

Police are searching for Daniel MacAlpine, 36, (left) and Nicolas West, 26, (right), who went missing while kayaking between Island View Beach and D’Arcy Island on April 20th, 2024. (Sidney/North Saanich RCMP)
Police responded to call shortly after midnight on New Years that six people had been injured in an incident involving a bonfire. (Black Press file photo)

RCMP correct wrong, mispelled names in alleged Lumby abduction

Incorrect last name for suspect and wrong spelling of missing person’s first name

Police responded to call shortly after midnight on New Years that six people had been injured in an incident involving a bonfire. (Black Press file photo)
Justin Bruce Adam Langlands has been missing from Prince George since Feb. 12. (Prince George RCMP/Special to The News)

RCMP say missing B.C. man may be in the Maple Ridge area

Justin Bruce Adam Langlands went missing from Prince George on Feb. 12

Justin Bruce Adam Langlands has been missing from Prince George since Feb. 12. (Prince George RCMP/Special to The News)
Missing man Mauro Comensoli, 71, last seen in the 14300-block of Harris Road on Friday, March 8, has been found deceased, Ridge Meadows RCMP reported on Sunday, March 10. (RCMP)

Man missing in Pitt Meadows , 71, found deceased: RCMP

Last seen Friday

Missing man Mauro Comensoli, 71, last seen in the 14300-block of Harris Road on Friday, March 8, has been found deceased, Ridge Meadows RCMP reported on Sunday, March 10. (RCMP)
Mauro Comensoli went missing in the 14300-block of Harris Road in Pitt Meadows on Friday, March 8. (Special to The News)

RCMP request help in locating missing elderly man in Pitt Meadows

Mauro Comensoli was last seen on Friday in the 14300-block of Harris Road

Mauro Comensoli went missing in the 14300-block of Harris Road in Pitt Meadows on Friday, March 8. (Special to The News)
Maple Bay’s Owen Weld, 19, has been found after being missing for four days. (Photo from Find Owen Weld Facebook Page)

Missing B.C. man wanders out of the woods 4 days after crash on remote road

Concussed and in shock, Owen Weld spent first few days in and out of consciousness in his car

Maple Bay’s Owen Weld, 19, has been found after being missing for four days. (Photo from Find Owen Weld Facebook Page)
A 14-year-old teenager previously reported missing has been found safely, according to Ridge Meadows RCMP. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey)

UPDATE: Previously missing teen found safe in Maple Ridge

Teen found safe Tuesday night, Feb. 20

A 14-year-old teenager previously reported missing has been found safely, according to Ridge Meadows RCMP. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey)
A missing persons poster from April 2020 for April Parisian in front of Hope's district hall. (Emelie Peacock/Hope Standard)

Bringing April home: B.C. family’s search for missing sister continues

Even after false alarm discovery of a body, April Parisian’s family says they haven’t given up

A missing persons poster from April 2020 for April Parisian in front of Hope's district hall. (Emelie Peacock/Hope Standard)
Corinna Ivey (left), manager at Sardis Safeway, comforts Eva Pucci Couture during a media interview outside the grocery store on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024. That day marked the fifth anniversary of the disappearance of her son, Kristofer Couture. (Jenna Hauck/ Chilliwack Progress)

VIDEO: Missing man’s mom hopes someone in Chilliwack remembers something

‘I’m here today because it’s been five years to the day that Kris went missing,” mom says

Corinna Ivey (left), manager at Sardis Safeway, comforts Eva Pucci Couture during a media interview outside the grocery store on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024. That day marked the fifth anniversary of the disappearance of her son, Kristofer Couture. (Jenna Hauck/ Chilliwack Progress)
IHIT was called in to Chilliwack on Jan. 3, 2024 after evidence led investigators to believe missing man 41-year-old Jamie Curtis Bristol of Chilliwack had been met with foul play. (IHIT handout)

Convicted B.C. killer missing, foul play suspected: Homicide police

Jamie Curtis Bristol, 41, served time for manslaughter after stabbing cousin

IHIT was called in to Chilliwack on Jan. 3, 2024 after evidence led investigators to believe missing man 41-year-old Jamie Curtis Bristol of Chilliwack had been met with foul play. (IHIT handout)
The number of older people who are being reported missing in Canada is raising an alarm bell for advocates, who say the problem will only grow as the population ages. A person walks across a pedestrian bridge over the Credit River in Mississauga, Ont., on Nov. 15, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

Concern rises over number of Canadian seniors going lost or missing due to dementia

3 provinces have seen an increase this year in missing people over the age of 60

The number of older people who are being reported missing in Canada is raising an alarm bell for advocates, who say the problem will only grow as the population ages. A person walks across a pedestrian bridge over the Credit River in Mississauga, Ont., on Nov. 15, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
An image of a neck tattoo on Jay Preston Raphael, missing from Saik’uz First Nation since Feb. 25, 2023. (Photo submitted)

More tears shed as plea made to find 2 more missing on B.C.’s Highway of Tears

Mary Teegee of Carrier Sekani Child & Family Services says society must do better

An image of a neck tattoo on Jay Preston Raphael, missing from Saik’uz First Nation since Feb. 25, 2023. (Photo submitted)
An image of a neck tattoo on Jay Preston Raphael, missing from Saik’uz First Nation since Feb. 25, 2023. (Photo submitted)

Northern B.C. First Nation launches plea for action on 2 missing members

Saik’uz First Nation to host press conference on missing community members near Highway of Tears

An image of a neck tattoo on Jay Preston Raphael, missing from Saik’uz First Nation since Feb. 25, 2023. (Photo submitted)
Whistler Search & Rescue is resuming its search Friday morning (Oct. 13) for a missing senior and his dog. Robert McKean, 80, and his dog Lexie were last seen Oct. 9 around 10:20 a.m. at the top of Alpine Way in Whistler. (RCMP handout)

Search enters 5th day for missing Whistler senior, dog

Robert McKean, 80, was last seen Oct. 9

Whistler Search & Rescue is resuming its search Friday morning (Oct. 13) for a missing senior and his dog. Robert McKean, 80, and his dog Lexie were last seen Oct. 9 around 10:20 a.m. at the top of Alpine Way in Whistler. (RCMP handout)
A Vancouver Police Department patch is seen on an officer’s uniform in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, B.C., Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Body of missing murder trial witness found by Vancouver police

Dr. Tracy Pickett, 55, found dead in Southlands neighbourhood

A Vancouver Police Department patch is seen on an officer’s uniform in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, B.C., Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Elliott George Dester. (Photo submitted)

UPDATE: Williams Lake RCMP locate Elliott Dester

Dester had been reported missing

Elliott George Dester. (Photo submitted)