B.C.
‘100% preventable,’ say families calling for change after deadly B.C. tug sinking
VANCOUVER – Family members of two men who died when a tugboat sank off British…
A pedestrian in Fort St. John, B.C., killed by snow clearing equipment
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. – A man has died in northeastern British Columbia after being…
Annual count of Metro Vancouver homeless underway after pandemic hiatus
VANCOUVER – More than 1,000 volunteers have fanned out across Metro Vancouver for the first…
B.C. invests $200 million toward boosting food banks, producers and supply chain
VANCOUVER – British Columbia is dedicating $200 million toward boosting both the province’s food bank…
Proxy advisory firm Egan-Jones recommends Ritchie Bros. shareholders back IAA deal
VANCOUVER – Proxy advisory firm Egan-Jones is recommending shareholders of Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Inc. support…
New trial for man unaware his guilty pleas would stop Charter argument: B.C. court
VANCOUVER – British Columbia’s Court of Appeal has overturned guilty pleas and ordered a new…
Advisory firms recommend Ritchie Bros. shareholders vote against IAA deal
VANCOUVER – A report by Institutional Shareholder Services recommends shareholders of Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Inc.…
Two skiers, buried in weekend avalanches in B.C., saved by friends: Avalanche Canada
VANCOUVER – Avalanche Canada confirms two skiers have been caught and injured in separate slides…
Vancouver police investigate four stabbings, including death of 22-year-old man
VANCOUVER – Police in Vancouver say they are investigating four overnight stabbings, including a suspected…
Up to the gills in goldfish: Large invasive fish a problem in B.C. waters: expert
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – Goldfish — some nearly as big as a football — are invading…
B.C. firm walks back talk to commercialize cocaine after drawing Trudeau’s ire
VICTORIA – A British Columbia company that received federal approval to produce and sell cocaine…
Province halts old-growth logging in at-risk owl territory another two years
VICTORIA – The British Columbia government says it’s extending an old-growth logging ban for part…
Vancouver dumps ‘living wage’ policy, effectively cutting wage for lowest-paid staff
VANCOUVER – Nearly six years after Vancouver became the largest city in Canada to commit…
Micro mobility revolution races ahead, as policymakers and police try to keep up
VANCOUVER – Since Gabriel Kwok started riding an electric unicycle on Vancouver’s streets nine months…
Members of an Afghan refugee family killed in multi-vehicle crash in B.C.
VANCOUVER – Three members of a family that had newly arrived from Afghanistan were the…