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BC man wins $58 million Lotto 6/49 jackpot
A BC man has won a whopping $58 million in the lottery. Hao Ping Chung of…
BC’s hidden health care expenses: ‘I either come up with this money to save my life or I die’
Unlike the United States, Canada boasts free and accessible healthcare for all of its citizens…
Child dies when UTV falls through thin lake ice: Williams Lake RCMP
A young child died after falling through thin ice near Williams Lake this past weekend.…
How property owners can help prevent the spread of invasive rats in BC
The Columbia Shuswap Invasive Species Society is advocating for Thompson-Okanagan area residents to stop the…
Famous Martin Mars water bomber finds forever home
The iconic Hawaii Martin Mars water bomber is going to be preserved at the British…
Audi and Porsche caught doing more than 200 km/h on Highway 1 in Chilliwack
Two drivers were caught driving double the speed limit on Highway 1 in Chilliwack by…
COVID-19 spring booster vaccines now available throughout BC
BC residents now have access to spring COVID-19 vaccine boosters to protect themselves from the…
UPDATE: Missing Alberta family located
UPDATE: April 10, 2024 RCMP say all six members of a missing Alberta family, who…
BC prisoner went to human rights tribunal to wear ‘Nike Airs’
Two men serving time in B.C. prisons tried to use the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal…
Five early season wildfires in Thompson-Okanagan human caused
There were five wildfires discovered in Thompson-Okanagan region over the weekend, and all of them…
Uber hits back against decision requiring it to offer wheelchair accessible options
Uber Canada, facing multiple legal threats from around the province, is fighting back in the…
Emergency alert system to be tested nationwide today including Okanagan, Kamloops
The federal government is testing the Alert Ready system across the country this morning, including…
Majority of British Columbians support getting rid of punches to the face in professional hockey
Most British Columbians think hockey would be better off if players couldn’t fight or throw…
BC RCMP search for suspect in triple murder from the 90s, offer cash reward
The RCMP has issued a nationwide warrant for a suspect in a triple murder that…
Post-election coalition with BC United not ruled out by BC Conservatives
Any chance of BC's two right-of-centre parties coming to a pre-election agreement appears off the…
BC Highway Patrol crackdown catches drivers hitting ridiculously excessive speeds
Members of the RCMP's highway patrol in BC caught drivers going more than double the…
BC company offers $180K settlement after duping vulnerable investor $1.75M
A BC woman that was duped out of $1.75-million with the promise of a threefold…
40% of Interior residents ‘seriously’ thinking about leaving BC: poll
More than 40% of BC Interior residents say they are seriously thinking about leaving the…
BC pub shuttered after customers caught playing pool
A BC Irish pub that accidentally let its customers play pool when its licence didn't…
Impaired drivers beware, RCMP running roadchecks all summer in Southern Interior
If you plan to get behind the wheel of a vehicle after a few drinks…
BC woman allegedly joined ISIS, now charged with terrorism offences
A 51-year-old woman from Squamish has been charged with terrorism offences after she allegedly left…
Smoky skies to cover most of eastern part of BC
Smoke is starting to fill the skies in the eastern half of British Columbia, including…
Severe thunderstorm watch in place for most of Southern BC
Severe thunderstorms are anticipated in Southern British Columbia as the conditions are favourable for creating…
Building permits in British Columbia down $1.3B
Building permits value have gone down in the province of British Columbia by $1.3 billion…