Elevate your local knowledge
Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!
B.C.
Murder charges laid following shooting death in Nanaimo, B.C., police say
NANAIMO, B.C. – A man has been charged with first-degree murder following the shooting death…
Investigation says toxin killed the Vancouver aquarium’s beluga whales
VANCOUVER – A toxin was the cause of death for two beluga whales at the…
Canucks sign forward Jonathan Dahlen to three-year entry level contract
VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Canucks have signed forward Jonathan Dahlen to a three-year entry level…
B.C. election: Key developments from Day 11 on the campaign trail
VANCOUVER – A look at some key developments from Day 11 of the B.C. election…
Forestry firm halts operations, offers condolences for deaths of three workers
WOSS, B.C. – The company operating a train that derailed and killed three people in…
Judgment in July as trial wraps for four men accused of smuggling Tamil migrants
VANCOUVER – The trial for four men charged with smuggling dozens of Tamil migrants to…
Corey Small and Logan Schuss lead Stealth to 13-7 win over Mammoth
LANGLEY, B.C. – Corey Small and Logan Schuss each had three goals and four assists…
Police and border agencies find cash, guns, fentanyl in investigation
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. – A months-long investigation started by New Westminster investigators has resulted in…
Democracy Watch appeals court decision over B.C. Liberals’ fundraising
VANCOUVER – The group Democracy Watch is appealing a B.C. Supreme Court decision tossing out…
B.C. election: Key developments from Day 14
VANCOUVER – A look at some key developments from Day 14 of the B.C. election…
Health Canada to allow more access to prescription heroin to curb opioid crisis
VANCOUVER – Health Canada’s proposal to loosen regulations on importing prescription-grade heroin to treat opioid…
Winston Blackmore told police he didn’t know wife was 15 years old: trial
CRANBROOK, B.C. – The trial of a British Columbia religious leader charged with polygamy heard…
Teck Resources sees big surge in Q1 profit, sales but falls short of estimates
VANCOUVER – Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B) had a big increase in first-quarter profits thanks to…
WorkSafeBC, TSB take over as RCMP wrap up probe into fatal B.C. derailment
WOSS, B.C. – An RCMP investigation into a train derailment that killed three people on…
Oops! Serena Williams made pregnancy public by accident
VANCOUVER – Serena Williams says she was taking a personal photo of her progressing pregnancy…
Experts to advise Kamloops, B.C. on proposed mine’s potential health effects
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – Councillors in Kamloops, B.C., have called on experts to advise them on…
Goldcorp beats expectations with US$170M net income on lower costs
VANCOUVER – Goldcorp (TSX:G) beat expectations in first quarter results with profits rising to US$170…
Vancouver Canucks name former NHLer Travis Green as the club’s new head coach
VANCOUVER – A chat towards the end of his playing career planted a seed in…
Tearful mom of international student missing in Vancouver asks for public’s help
VANCOUVER – The mother of a missing Ecuadorian man studying in Vancouver has issued an…
Defence lawyer in polygamy trial to launch charter challenge over evidence
CRANBROOK, B.C. – A lawyer for a Mormon fundamentalist leader says he will be seeking…
Statistics show overdose calls across B.C. set grim record in April
VANCOUVER – New numbers from health officials and first responders in British Columbia confirm a…
Foucault hoping to make mark north of the border with B.C. Lions after NFL stint
SURREY, B.C. – David Foucault’s one and only NFL start came with the responsibility of…
B.C. drunk driver gets more than eight years for killing three people
VANCOUVER – A British Columbia man who killed two cyclists and a passenger in his…
B.C. leader could drag Canada into unwanted battle with U.S. on softwood: expert
BURNABY, B.C. – A vow by British Columbia’s Liberal leader to fight American tariffs on…