B.C.

Granddaughter’s handcuffing haunts Indigenous man, even as police settle rights case
VANCOUVER – Maxwell Johnson is still haunted by the helplessness he felt watching his then…

Lawyer for First Nation says goal of B.C. land claim case is reconciliation
VANCOUVER – A lawyer for the Nuchatlaht First Nation, which is fighting for title to…

Knife-wielding patient arrested at B.C. hospital after staff hid on ward: police
Vancouver Police say an investigation is underway after a patient allegedly armed with a knife…

B.C. has Canada’s lowest financial support for seniors, says advocate
VICTORIA – A report by British Columbia’s seniors advocate says the province ranks last in…

B.C. report on prolific offenders says hardline enforcement is not the answer
VANCOUVER – The British Columbia government is moving to immediately implement some of the recommendations…

Teck Resources cutting steelmaking coal sales guidance after equipment failure
VANCOUVER – Teck Resources Ltd. is cutting its steelmaking coal sales guidance after an equipment…

Amber Alert issued for three-year-old boy last seen at Vancouver hospital
VANCOUVER – An Amber Alert has been issued for a three-year-old boy who Vancouver police…

B.C. police watchdog called to investigate serious collision involving stolen vehicle
AGASSIZ, B.C. – British Columbia’s police watchdog has been called to investigate after a serious…

Restoring the culinary and cultural bounty of ancient Indigenous sea gardens in B.C.
SALT SPRING ISLAND, B.C. – A family of sea otters emerges from the ocean and…

Judge says Vancouver candidates can use non-Latin names on the ballot Oct. 15
Vancouver voters heading to polls next month will find 15 candidates’ names on the ballots…

Day parole extended for woman who killed Victoria teenager Reena Virk 25 years ago
VANCOUVER – Day parole has been extended for a woman convicted of murdering Victoria teenager…

Trevali CEO resigns; embattled miner entered into creditor protection last month
VANCOUVER – Trevali Mining Corp. says its president and chief executive, as well as its…

Sperm whales’ clicking dialects are evidence of ‘non-human culture’, say scientists
VANCOUVER – In the dark depths of the Pacific Ocean, there are a lot of…

COVID-19 hospital admissions, deaths tick down as cold and flu season approaches
VICTORIA – The latest COVID-19 numbers from the British Columbia Centre for Disease Control show…

B.C. gondola operator sues security firm it hired before cable cut a second time
VANCOUVER – The British Columbia gondola company whose main suspension cable has twice been deliberately…