CityNews - Vancouver (A minute ago)
Police say a road in Abbotsford is closed Friday morning after a driver struck and killed a pedestrian. The Abbotsford Police Department (AbbyPD) says it was called to the crash on McCallum Road near Busby Road around 5:30 a.m. First responders found a pedestrian suffering from life-threatening injuries after colliding with the driver of a […]
ReadVancouver Sun - Local (3 hours ago)
The Cowichan Tribes ruling has rapidly become the most significant land title case in Canada. It has sparked intense and competing arguments in private, in public and in the legislative assembly in Victoria. Premier Eby was grilled mercilessly about his defence of private property rights, his government's slow response to file a stay and what […]
ReadCBC - British Columbia (6 hours ago)
Prince Rupert residents are celebrating the holidays this year with coastal flair — instead of decking the halls, they're stacking crab traps to create a tree on the docks of Rushbrook Marina. The towering display of more than 160 traps is complete with lights, ornaments and decorations.
ReadCBC - British Columbia (16 hours ago)
Families traveling to receive medical care in northern B.C. now have a new option for support, with the opening of a Ronald McDonald House family room in Prince George. The charity will provide free stays for families of children in the hospital, and will serve some of the most rural communities in B.C.
ReadThe Province - Local (18 hours ago)
MIAMI — When the Vancouver Whitecaps and Inter Miami meet in the MLS Cup final on Saturday, it will be the first championship appearance for both clubs. Here’s a look at some of the numbers behind the matchup: 0: Goals Inter Miami star Lionel Messi has scored against the Whitecaps. 1: Games Vancouver has lost […]
ReadCBC - British Columbia (19 hours ago)
Police in Abbotsford have launched a new exit-support program, targeting people involved in planning or carrying out extortion-related violence, offering them an exit strategy. A number of shootings in both Abbotsford and Surrey have been linked to extortion.
ReadCBC - British Columbia (A day ago)
Kelowna has opened three transitional housing sites built around clusters of tiny homes, with each project having a capacity of 60 residents. New figures obtained by CBC News reveal the projects are achieving far lower success rates, in terms of people finding permanent homes, than Mayor Tom Dyas recently suggested.
ReadCBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)
The ruling released Tuesday from Justice Ward Branch says there's "some basis in fact" to support the plaintiffs' allegations that the "horrific fire" was caused by railway operations, where CN and CP have parallel tracks that run through the town.
ReadVancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)
Re: New poll shows British Columbians favourable to idea of pipeline — sort of Thanks to Derrick Penner for reporting on the latest Angus Reid poll of 517 British Columbians (out of a population of 4.4 million adults) that purports to show that 53 per cent of us support a crude oil pipeline from Alberta […]
ReadCityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)
British Columbia's Director of Civil Forfeiture wants to seize three clubhouses from the Hells Angels, claiming properties in Surrey, Mission and Pitt Meadows were used by the motorcycle club to carry out unlawful activities, including drug trafficking and murder.
ReadCityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)
BC Hydro says a family of ranchers in Vanderhoof, B.C., is wrongfully blocking access to properties that would allow its crews to clear the way for the North Coast Transmission Line, a $6-billion project the federal government has labelled a "nation-building."
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