B.C.
B.C. brings in higher fines and penalties for drivers caught texting, emailing
VICTORIA – Three months after starting a program to raise awareness about the dangers of…
Emergent Capital posts loss of $7.5 million in first quarter
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) _ Emergent Capital Inc. (EMG) on Monday reported a loss of…

B.C. Lions sign quarterback Jonathon Jennings to contract extension through 2018
SURREY, B.C. – A six-game audition was enough to earn Jonathon Jennings a new contract…

‘High-risk’ label in law created by Tories sought for B.C. dad who killed 3 kids
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. – The Crown will argue that a mentally ill British Columbia man…
B.C. cuts film and TV tax credit by 5 per cent after consulting with industry
VICTORIA – British Columbia’s finance minister has yelled cut on film and TV industry tax…
Wildfires threaten two northeastern B.C. communities as heat wave continues
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. – Unseasonable heat is once again searing northeastern British Columbia, fuelling…
Frantic search over as two-year-old boy found safe in B.C. campground
KIMBERLEY, B.C. – A desperate search and rescue effort ended in relief on Sunday when…

Vancouver coast guard base reopens without 24/7 rescue ability: union spokesman
VANCOUVER – A Vancouver coast guard base controversially shuttered by the previous Conservative government has…
New Anthony Hopkins thriller to premiere at smalltown B.C. drive-in
ENDERBY, B.C. – A major motion picture shot in British Columbia will have it’s premiere…

B.C. introduces law to prevent criminals from making money from their crimes
VICTORIA – British Columbia has introduced legislation to prevent serial killer Robert Pickton and other…
B.C. Lions say standout linebacker Solomon Elimimian ‘100 per cent healthy’
SURREY, B.C. – The B.C. Lions say linebacker Solomon Elimimian has fully recovered from the…
Clark draws fire for taking B.C. Liberal Party stipend above her salary
VICTORIA – Premier Christy Clark is defending her annual stipend of up to $50,000 from…
Paramedics to provide basic health services in small B.C. communities
VICTORIA – Paramedics will provide expanded health-care services in 73 rural and remote British Columbia…
Independent Investigations Office probes police shooting in Castlegar
SURREY, B.C. – The Independent Investigations Office of BC is investigating a fatal police shooting on Thursday evening in Castlegar, B.C.