B.C.

Securities Commission alleges fraud committed by B.C. crypto firm
VANCOUVER – The B.C. Securities Commission alleges a now-defunct cryptocurrency platform based in Nanaimo on…

Aritzia earns $37.3 million in Q4 as sales continue to climb in U.S. and Canada
VANCOUVER – Aritzia Inc. says its net income for the fourth quarter was $37.3 million,…

Prohibited driver hit four-year-old girl on bike in Langford, B.C., RCMP say
LANGFORD, B.C. – A Vancouver Island driver accused of hitting a four-year-old girl on her…

HSBC expects later close of Canadian division sale to RBC
VANCOUVER – HSBC Holdings plc says the sale of its Canadian division to Royal Bank…

B.C. coroner’s jury says Vancouver police should expedite use of body cameras
BURNABY, B.C. – The jury in the British Columbia coroner’s inquest into the death of…

Two men dead after boating incident off B.C. coast, RCMP say
SKIDEGATE, B.C. – British Columbia RCMP say two men are dead after a boating incident…

Premier Eby says B.C. officials will brief Surrey mayor, council over police dispute
VICTORIA – British Columbia Premier David Eby says he expects his government and Surrey’s mayor…

Some communities in B.C.’s interior remain on flood watch with rain in the forecast
VANCOUVER – Parts of British Columbia’s Interior remain under a flood watch as a spell…

Vancouver port traffic dips in 2022, hinting at economic slowdown to come
MONTREAL – Cargo volumes at Canada’s largest port fell by three per cent last year…

Application for jury to see photo of Myles Gray’s injuries made too late: coroner
BURNABY, B.C. – The jury in the British Columbia coroner’s inquest into the death of…

Province says RCMP should leave Surrey, B.C., to local force for safety reasons
VICTORIA – The British Columbia government is recommending the City of Surrey continue its transition…

B.C. nurses ratify new three-year collective agreement
VICTORIA – Nurses in British Columbia have ratified a new three-year collective agreement covering about…

Grand chief says B.C. declaration fund ‘special moment in history’ to build province
VICTORIA – Indigenous leaders in British Columbia say a $200-million provincial government fund will help…

Police issue warning after B.C. senior loses $7.5 million in cryptocurrency scam
BURNABY, B.C. – A senior from Burnaby, B.C., was scammed out of more than $7.5…

Forcible restraint by police among factors in Myles Gray death, pathologist says
BURNABY, B.C. – Had Myles Gray not interacted with Vancouver police on Aug. 13, 2015,…