84-year-old Real Menard was targeted and killed in Port Hardy, BC, and the Vancouver Island Integrated Major Crime Unit is investigating.

The Vancouver Island Integrated Major Crime Unit is investigating the homicide of 84-year-old Real Menard in Port Hardy, BC. His death, resulting from an assault, is considered a targeted incident with no public risk. Police have executed search warrants at a local residence and business. A candlelight vigil was held in his memory, where community members expressed their support for his family and confidence in the investigation.