B.C.
B.C. government, Vancouver to collaborate on creating empty homes tax
VANCOUVER – The provincial government will look into taxing empty homes in a bid to…
Officers to testify against ex-RCMP spokesman accused of sex assault in B.C.
VANCOUVER – A three week trial is expected next year for the RCMP’s former chief…
Four-year-old child dies after fall from upstairs window of B.C. home
LANGLEY, B.C. – A toddler has died after falling from the upstairs window of a…
B.C.’s youth representative wants inquest into police-involved shooting death
VICTORIA – British Columbia’s representative for children and youth is calling for an inquest into…
‘Craft cannabis’ growers fight for legal role, say B.C. jobs, tourism at stake
VANCOUVER – Travis Lane has been growing marijuana since high school, when his first pot…
B.C. premier says one step at a time to prevent sexual violence
BURNABY, B.C. – British Columbia Premier Christy Clark says she is finally speaking out about…
Arrest made, arson charges pending following two major Saanich, B.C., fires
SAANICH, B.C. – Police say they have arrested a man suspected of setting two high-profile…
B.C. Appeals Court orders new hearing for convicted airport drug smuggler
VANCOUVER – A man found guilty of using his job at the Vancouver airport to…
B.C. justice branch says nurses, pharmacists OK to help in assisted dying
VANCOUVER – When Dr. Ellen Wiebe performed her first assisted death of a new legal…
Small World: Nick Moore, Jonathon Jennings reunited with B.C. Lions
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – While starring at the University of Toledo, Nick Moore used to come…
University of B.C. unveils draft sexual assault policy in wake of complaints
VANCOUVER – The University of British Columbia has unveiled its draft sexual assault policy, but…
Port Alberni to be site of massive 9.0 earthquake, tsunami disaster drill
VICTORIA – British Columbia’s government is spending $1.2 million on a massive earthquake drill to…
Six new and expanded residential care facilities planned for B.C.
Vancouver’s health authority has signed agreements for six new and expanded residential care facilities, which…
Former CFL MOP Elimimian back healthy for B.C. Lions after devastating injury
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – Solomon Elimimian had everyone’s attention. Back on the field at training camp…
B.C. audit says more work needed on community programs to reduce reoffending
VICTORIA – British Columbia’s auditor general says most of the recommendations her office made in…