B.C.
BC Hydro was warned vault was dangerous years before Vancouver explosion
VANCOUVER – British Columbia’s public utility says it was warned that an underground electrical vault…
‘Hugo is fine’: RCMP say Richmond, B.C., resident harassed over false cruelty claim
RICHMOND, B.C. – Police in Metro Vancouver are telling the public to leave a pet…
Lytton, B.C., sues CN, CP rail and Transport Canada over 2021 fire that razed village
VANCOUVER – The Village of Lytton, B.C., and the Thompson-Nicola Regional District are suing Canada’s…
NDP expected to win B.C. byelections in safe ridings, but eyes on second place
VICTORIA – The NDP is expected to hold onto two British Columbia ridings where byelections…
Sex assault charge dropped against former Kelowna, B.C., mayor Colin Basran
VICTORIA – A charge of sexual assault laid against the former mayor of Kelowna, B.C.,…
Fears for LGBTQ mental health, as flood of online hate spills into real world
VANCOUVER – Fae Johnstone says “nothing ever could have prepared” her for the barrage of…
Details on new federal infrastructure funding expected this fall: LeBlanc
WHISTLER, B.C. – Details on the “next generation” of federal infrastructure funding programs are on…
Plea for video as police say two killers of Sikh temple leader escaped through park
SURREY, B.C. – Homicide investigators in Surrey, B.C., said the killers of a Sikh temple…
Unifor announces union drive for Amazon workers in Metro Vancouver
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. – Unifor says it’s planning a union drive for Amazon workers in…
Tackling B.C.’s largest ever wildfire means letting some of it burn, province says
Mark Healey, an incident commander with the BC Wildfire Service, says he took a 2…
Surrey councillor breached conflict rules in police vote: ethics report
SURREY, B.C. – An ethics report has found that a Surrey, B.C., councillor with two…
Two dead, two injured in crash of small plane on Vancouver Island
TOFINO, B.C. – A float plane with four people aboard crashed and burned on Vancouver…
B.C. launches $20M flood mitigation fund for the Fraser Valley
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – The British Columbia government says a new $20-million flood mitigation program for…
Telus and Aussie EV charger Jolt to build up to 5,000 charging stations across Canada
VANCOUVER – Telus has signed a partnership with an Australian electric vehicle charging company, announcing…
B.C. evacuation order rescinded but district says wildfire remains ‘volatile’
The Peace River Regional District says residents of 14 properties in rural areas north of…