B.C.

Injured employees had complained of long commutes before B.C. bus crash: union
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. – The union representing housekeepers at a pipeline camp who were involved…

Metro Vancouver Transit Police files hacked in raid linked to Russian extortion gang
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. – Metro Vancouver Transit Police say the agency was targeted by hackers…

Temple leader who supported separate Sikh state is shot dead in Surrey, B.C.
Police in British Columbia are urging Sikh community members to overcome their fears by providing…

Surrey, B.C., mayor accuses public safety minister of bullying, misogyny
VICTORIA – The mayor of Surrey, B.C., says the province’s public safety minister is a…

New Nanaimo hospital ICU to take patients soon, replacing one of Canada’s worst units
NANAIMO, B.C. – A new intensive care unit in Nanaimo, B.C., will start taking patients…

Fentanyl detected in 9 of 10 illicit drug toxicity deaths, B.C. coroner says
VICTORIA – The death toll for illicit drug overdoses in British Columbia has surpassed 1,000…

Donnie Creek Wildfire now the largest in B.C.’s history: Wildfire Service
The Donnie Creek wildfire has grown into the largest blaze ever recorded in British Columbia,…

Possible snowfall expected on B.C. Interior highways: Environment Canada
KELOWNA, B.C. – After a month of above-normal temperatures across British Columbia, Environment Canada is…

Home and camper on the wish list for Victoria, B.C., couple after $35M lotto win
VANCOUVER – A couple from Victoria, B.C., are $35 million richer after claiming the whopping…

99% drop in Ozempic shipments to U.S. residents after B.C. introduces restrictions
VICTORIA – The British Columbia government says there’s been a 99 per cent drop in…

African descent advisory group feels lied to over police return to Vancouver schools
VANCOUVER – Members of the African descent advisory committee for the Vancouver Police Department have…

Evacuation orders lifted in B.C. and Alberta towns as wildfires recede
Tumbler Ridge resident Joline Couture feared the worst last week when she prepared to pack…

Four found dead in Prince Rupert, B.C., home; police say deaths considered homicide
PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. – A large police presence remains at a home in the northwest…

BC Hydro set to start first hunt in 15 years for new electricity sources
VANCOUVER – The Crown utility in charge of generating and delivering electricity in British Columbia…

State of emergency to be lifted in Lytton, B.C., two years after fire destroyed town
LYTTON, B.C. – Almost two years after a wildfire ripped through Lytton, B.C., residents will…