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Person of interest in Sparwood shooting death has ties to Okanagan
RCMP are searching for a person of interest in a shooting death in Sparwood who…
Poll says half of BC residents think their next car will be electric
Most British Columbians do not believe the province will achieve its zero-emission goal by 2040,…
There’s trouble growing in British Columbia’s monoculture forests
British Columbia’s use of glyphosate has drastically declined in recent years. Yet, the landscape of…
‘Devastating’ deer disease found for first time in BC
Chronic wasting disease is 100% fatal for deer, elk, moose and caribou and for the…
Almost half of BC residents would vote NDP in next election: poll
Close to half of British Columbians would vote for the BC New Democratic Party if…
BC First Nation to monitor police watchdog investigation in Williams Lake
Two civilians have been chosen to oversee a police watchdog investigation in BC, more than…
Public warned about unregistered BC midwife who continues to practice
A midwife in Duncan is performing restricted activities and midwifery services without being permitted to…
Facebook forced into big payout and BC residents could cash in
Facebook will soon be forced to pay out $51 million to its users for breaching…
First wildfire of the year spotted south of Valemount
The province's first recorded wildfire of 2024 was spotted just before January ended. South of…
BC voters conflicted over move to involve First Nations in land management: poll
A survey has found voters are divided over the province’s proposed changes to the BC…
Survey says most BC residents in favour of single-use plastic ban
Most of British Columbia’s residents are in favour of a ban on single-use plastics, according…
What to do when the ICBC say you’re at fault, but you aren’t
You've been in a car accident and you've heard about the new no-fault insurance in…
Public warned of unregistered BC midwife offering services
A woman in the Comox Valley area may be practicing midwifery without being permitted to…
Most British Columbians in favour of province’s new housing policies
A new survey says a majority of British Columbians are in favour of the province's…
More Canadian parents are against childhood immunization: poll
To some, the COVID pandemic may feel like a distant memory. But the pressing danger…
Scammers pose as BC casinos to get victims’ financial information
A series of online scams has been circulating where fraudsters pose as BC casinos to…
Someone in BC has won $58M playing Lotto 6/49
Someone in BC is $58 million richer after winning the Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball Jackpot.…
BC Mounties seize $150,000 in stolen Lego and Jellycats
A 46-year-old Richmond man was arrested last month after police found more than $150,000 worth…
UBC medical students offering free online program with a focus on prevention
Students from UBC's medical school are offering a free preventive online health-care service available for…
BC to provide $70M in support for devastated fruit and wine industry
The BC government has put $70 million towards helping fruit growers replant crops and become…
FortisBC gas rate steady as carbon tax increases
The BC Utilities Commission has approved FortisBC's request to maintain the cost of natural gas…
BC teacher caught with child sex abuse images banned for life
A BC teacher has been banned from the profession for life after he was caught…
Rebranded BC United trailing both NDP and Conservative parties: poll
A new poll on the popular vote in BC shows the governing New Democrats with…
BC realtor loses licence after manipulating inexperienced sisters
Lower Mainland realtor Gobinder Kaur Takhar has surrendered her real estate licence and agreed to…