B.C.
Officer testifies at B.C. inquest into man’s death after police beating
BURNABY, B.C. – The first Vancouver police officer to interact with Myles Gray in an…

B.C. old-growth protesters celebrate as contempt prosecution has ‘collapsed’
NANAIMO, B.C. – The B.C. Prosecution Service has withdrawn contempt charges against 11 old-growth logging…

B.C. mom whose son was killed urges people to call police, not film violence
VANCOUVER – The mother of a teenager stabbed to death on a transit bus in…

Uber Eats launches cannabis delivery service in Vancouver, Victoria
VANCOUVER – A partnership between Uber Eats and cannabis resource company Leafly means British Columbia…

Twenty-year-old charged with murder following stabbing death of teen on B.C. bus
SURREY, B.C. – A 20-year-old man from Burnaby, B.C., has been charged with second-degree murder…

Vancouver, Burnaby, Surrey, Langley in line for four of six new proposed B.C. ridings
VICTORIA – British Columbia’s electoral map is poised to expand by six ridings, increasing the…

Two men charged in 2021 Naramata, B.C., murder linked to gang violence: police
SURREY, B.C. – Two men have been charged with first-degree murder of a British Columbia…

Vancouver airport promising improvements following Christmas season travel mess
VANCOUVER – Officials with Vancouver International Airport are promising new real-time weather monitoring equipment, gate…

Avalanche in Thunderwater Lake riding area claims life of snowmobiler
INVERMERE, B.C. – Avalanche Canada says a snowmobiler died after being caught in an avalanche…

B.C. and federal government announce settlement with group of First Nations
VANCOUVER – The Canadian government says it’s righting nearly a century of wrongs done to…

First Nations health gets $8.2B in funding; may be used on ‘social determinants’
VANCOUVER – Federal funding of $8.2 billion over 10 years for the First Nations Health…

22 overdoses in one night: Ex-paramedic looks back on 7th anniversary of B.C. crisis
VANCOUVER – Brian Twaites remembers the first time he realized toxic drugs in British Columbia…

City of Vancouver says safety up, overdoses and attacks down, after tent camp removal
VANCOUVER – The City of Vancouver says its fire department reports a “marked improvement” in…

Bus drivers’ union seeks better safety after ‘bloody’ fight on West Vancouver bus
VANCOUVER – Bus drivers in West Vancouver say they are the latest to experience violence…

Missouri to limit gender-affirming care for minors, adults
COLUMBIA. Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s attorney general announced new restrictions Thursday on gender-affirming care for…