Canada: British Columbia

CityNews - Vancouver (33 minutes ago)

A humpback whale was so entangled in fishing gear, ropes and buoys that it took four days for a Fisheries Department crew to unravel the mess.

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CityNews - Vancouver (33 minutes ago)

Surrey police are looking for witnesses to an alleged hit and run Wednesday night.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (33 minutes ago)

The report makes several recommendations to better handle "higher-risk patients"

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CBC - British Columbia (37 minutes ago)

British Columbia has become the first province in Canada to sign a pharmacare agreement with the federal government that would help the province fund hormone replacement therapy and diabetes expenses.

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CBC - British Columbia (37 minutes ago)

British Columbia Premier David Eby says his government will end the provincial carbon tax on consumers and shift the onus to "big polluters" if the federal government removes a legal requirement to keep the tax in place. 

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CBC - British Columbia (37 minutes ago)

The B.C. Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) has fined Coastal GasLink (CGL) $590,000 for deficiencies related to erosion and sediment control measures. 

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CBC - British Columbia (37 minutes ago)

A Canadian man accused of killing a woman from Dawson Creek, B.C., while both were in Mexico, has been found not guilty by a court in that country.

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CBC - British Columbia (37 minutes ago)

A man is facing more than 60 charges following a months-long investigation into break-ins and thefts across the Lower Mainland, according to Surrey RCMP. The investigation began in early June after police noticed a pattern of break-ins at homes in multiple cities, the police force said in a statement. 

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CBC - British Columbia (37 minutes ago)

The man accused of stabbing three people in Vancouver last year had a history of "sudden" violence and was on an unescorted day pass from custody at the B.C. Forensic Psychiatric Hospital.

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CTV - Vancouver (41 minutes ago)

A humpback whale was so entangled in fishing gear, ropes and buoys that it took four days for a Fisheries Department crew to unravel the mess, Paul Cottrell said.

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CTV - Vancouver (41 minutes ago)

More than a year after a missing Kamloops, B.C., woman's body was found, her son has been arrested and charged with her murder, Mounties announced Friday.

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CTV - Vancouver (41 minutes ago)

The Cheam First Nation and the Wilderness Committee are calling on the province to enforce protections for an endangered owl as a ski resort is proposed near Chilliwack.

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Global News - British Columbia (45 minutes ago)

B.C. Premier David Eby opened the door on Thursday to scrapping the province's consumer carbon tax. A UBC political scientist says the move risks being viewed as a flip-flop.

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CTV - Vancouver (2 hours ago)

An alleged prolific property crime offender is accused of committing more than 60 offences across the Lower Mainland in the span of just over a month, according to Surrey RCMP.

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CTV - Vancouver (2 hours ago)

A report into a triple stabbing at a festival in Vancouver's Chinatown last year says the man accused of the crimes had been let out of a psychiatric care facility 99 times in the year prior without incident.

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CTV - Vancouver (2 hours ago)

More than a year after a missing Kamloops, B.C., woman's body was found, her son has been arrested and charged with her murder, Mounties announced Friday.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 hours ago)

Tom Mayenknecht: Concussion injury casts pall over this weekend's games, but there's no denying the NFL's TV dominance.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 hours ago)

Police found Jo-Anne Donovan's body near her Westsyde home in March 2023. The 57-year-old had been reported missing about a week earlier.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 hours ago)

A report into a triple stabbing at a Vancouver festival says the man accused had been let out of a psychiatric care facility 99 times in the year prior without incident.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 hours ago)

Here's a roundup of B.C. crime news on Sept. 13, 2024.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 hours ago)

The winners will be announced at the 38th annual Jack Webster Awards on Oct. 28

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CBC - British Columbia (3 hours ago)

BC Today is where British Columbians connect on issues facing their lives and their community with host Michelle Eliot.

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CTV - Vancouver (3 hours ago)

Mounties have launched a suspicious death investigation after a man was found dead Thursday in Nanaimo, B.C.

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CTV - Vancouver Island (3 hours ago)

Why has Donald Trump ruled out another debate?

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 hours ago)

Police allege the suspect would steal garage door remotes and openers and then return to the property at a later time to gain access to the home.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (4 hours ago)

Open to the public through Oct. 31, the pop-up space is located in the central courtyard of the sprawling shopping centre.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (4 hours ago)

Opinion: Anna Taylor's claim to fame is that, in 1911, this Canadian woman patented the very first glue-on false eyelashes.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (4 hours ago)

These rolls combine crisp vegetables, fresh herbs and a choice of protein all wrapped in delicate rice paper.

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The Province - Local (4 hours ago)

The Seahawks and Patriots have both fallen far since their matchup in Super Bowl 49

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The Province - Local (4 hours ago)

Vancouver knows that heading in with an air of overconfidence could spell disaster

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CTV - Vancouver (4 hours ago)

British Columbia's premier says the province will end the consumer carbon tax if the federal government removes the legal requirement to have one.

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CTV - Vancouver (4 hours ago)

When Jake Huang went for a walk in the park that day, he never expected it to lead to an enduring friendship with a crow.

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CTV - Vancouver (4 hours ago)

Airports across the country are experiencing turbulence as a looming strike by Air Canada workers threatens travel plans.

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Global News - British Columbia (4 hours ago)

In Canada, one in 18 deaths involves sepsis, making it the 12th leading cause of death nationally, according to the Canadian Sepsis Foundation.

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CBC - British Columbia (5 hours ago)

Former B.C. Conservative Party candidate Alexandra Wright is suing the party over her removal from the race to represent the riding of Kelowna-Mission in the upcoming provincial election.

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CTV - Vancouver Island (6 hours ago)

Premier David Eby says he's prepared to eliminate the consumer carbon tax if the feds remove the requirement.

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CBC - British Columbia (6 hours ago)

The B.C. government has announced that it is taking steps to ensure tree fruit growers are compensated for past harvests after the closure of their long-standing co-operative, but some say more help is needed.  

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Vancouver Sun - Local (6 hours ago)

Navigating a health-care system where one in five people don't have a primary care physician can be daunting, and can lead to gaps where precious time is lost.

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The Province - Local (6 hours ago)

Former Canucks centre and assistant coach Manny Malhotra gets his first head-coaching job in Abbotsford to guide extremely young AHL team.

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CityNews - Vancouver (7 hours ago)

The British Columbia government says it is taking steps to ensure tree fruit growers are compensated for past harvests after the closure of a co-operative that had served farmers for almost 90 years.

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CityNews - Vancouver (7 hours ago)

Park Beach Manor tenants and other supporters from the Vancouver Tenants' Union crashed the doors of Plan A Real Estate – their corporate landlord – in Downtown Vancouver Thursday afternoon.

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CBC - British Columbia (7 hours ago)

A shared e-scooter system has officially hit the pavement in East Vancouver, with 100 scooters and 27 parking stations across the Hastings-Sunrise and Grandview-Woodland neighbourhood. 

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CBC - British Columbia (7 hours ago)

Slightly warmer and drier-than-normal conditions are expected across most of B.C. until the middle of October, with the exception of the northwest and coastal regions.

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CTV - Vancouver (7 hours ago)

A Pokémon card shop in Richmond is coming off a record-setting month, highlighted by a customer opening a pack to discover one of the most sought-after cards in the world.

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CTV - Vancouver (8 hours ago)

Ten hotels in B.C. have been awarded Michelin keys, a designation that is the equivalent of a restaurant being honoured with a star by the prestigious guide.

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CityNews - Vancouver (8 hours ago)

Police in New Westminster were forced to close McBride Avenue near the Patullo Bridge Thursday night after a truck carrying pool chemicals caught fire.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (8 hours ago)

Whale conservation groups are calling for more training and equipment outside of the Department of Fisheries to allow others to help save the animals.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (8 hours ago)

Energy is the backbone of every economy. With it, economies grow, without it, they are stagnant. Africa is energy impoverished. According to the International Energy Agency, "African economies that were already hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic are further challenged when you factor in Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which sent food, energy and other...

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CBC - British Columbia (8 hours ago)

British Columbia has become the first province in Canada to sign a pharmacare agreement with the federal government that would help the province fund hormone replacement therapy and diabetes expenses.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (9 hours ago)

Yuliya Kovaliv said the country welcomes partnerships from businesses in allied countries to help rebuild, especially in digital and IT sectors

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Vancouver Sun - Local (9 hours ago)

"When you ask people why they don't ride transit, usually it's not because it's too expensive, they're not riding transit because it doesn't go where they need it to or it's too crowded or doesn't come often enough," Denis Agar, executive director, Movement.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (9 hours ago)

Jasper Cho says there are more residents in the 700-home neighbourhood who aren't displaying Save Brentwood Park lawn signs

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Vancouver Sun - Local (9 hours ago)

10 penalties have been levied against the company for non-compliance with requirements of its environmental assessment certificate

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Vancouver Sun - Local (9 hours ago)

Liane Moriarty, author of star-studded TV adaptations Big Little Lies, Nine Perfect Strangers and Apples Never Fall, will be in Vancouver for a Writers Festival event.

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The Province - Local (9 hours ago)

Canada can't sneak up on anyone anymore. No one is underestimating a team that has spent this summer going toe-to-toe with the world's best soccer teams.

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CityNews - Vancouver (13 hours ago)

Some stories are better if you don’t know much going in. So, no spoilers. All you need to know is this: An American university is suing a woman who lives in Kitchener, Ont. It’s trying to recover millions of dollars from her that it claims she received as a result of fraud. The woman in […]

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Vancouver Sun - Local (18 hours ago)

Four Vancouver hotels are on the list, with top honours going to a hotel on the west coast of Vancouver Island

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CBC - British Columbia (19 hours ago)

Mat Auryn has been fighting for two years to stop the sale of books by mysterious authors he says blatantly plagiarized his work. He's one of many writers in the realm of spirituality and occult literature who has noticed a recent proliferation of self-published books on Amazon by authors who don't appear to actually exist.

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CBC - British Columbia (19 hours ago)

The VPD announced Thursday that the B.C. Prosecution Service had, on Aug. 13, approved several charges against Steven Austin Trakalo in relation to a fatal crash that happened in downtown Vancouver in June 2023.

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CityNews - Vancouver (19 hours ago)

Police have released more information about a fatal crash that killed a two-year-old girl and her parents in Agassiz earlier this year.

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The Province - Local (19 hours ago)

The NHL Alumni Association confirmed Stephen Peat's death in a social media post Thursday morning, due to injuries from "a tragic accident just over two weeks ago."

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CTV - Vancouver (20 hours ago)

A Pokémon card shop in Richmond is coming off a record-setting month, highlighted by a customer opening a pack to discover one of the most sought-after cards in the world.

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CTV - Vancouver (20 hours ago)

A currency exchange in Richmond, B.C., has been fined more than $315,000 for six violations of Canada's anti-money-laundering and terrorism financing rules, the federal regulator that enforces those rules announced Thursday.

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Global News - British Columbia (20 hours ago)

Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6 BC.

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Global News - British Columbia (20 hours ago)

The machines dispensed a variety of free equipment, including naloxone kits, drug testing kits, injection kits, glass pipes, and safe sex supplies.

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Global News - British Columbia (20 hours ago)

In July Global News reported that Metro Vancouver spent nearly $65,000 dollars of taxpayer money for a reception at the Federation of Canadian Municipalities Conference in Toronto.

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Global News - British Columbia (20 hours ago)

The Vancouver Park Board says 160,000 of the park's trees are dead or dying as the result of a hemlock looper moth infestation and pose a safety and fire risk.

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CityNews - Vancouver (20 hours ago)

British Columbia's Environment Assessment Office has fined Coastal GasLink Pipeline Ltd. $590,000 for "deficiencies" in the construction of its pipeline crossing the province.

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Global News - British Columbia (21 hours ago)

British Columbia's Environment Assessment Office has fined Coastal GasLink Pipeline Ltd. $590,000 for "deficiencies" in the construction of its pipeline crossing the province.

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Global News - British Columbia (21 hours ago)

The incident was captured on a surveillance camera. Police had been called to the hotel on East Hastings in May 2022 for an assault with a weapons complaint.

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CityNews - Vancouver (21 hours ago)

A 32-year-old man has been charged in connection to a fatal crash in Burnaby last year.

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CityNews - Vancouver (21 hours ago)

Police say a man is facing charges related to a deadly crash in Vancouver's downtown last year.

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CBC - British Columbia (21 hours ago)

A shared e-scooter system has officially hit the pavement in East Vancouver, with 100 scooters and 27 parking stations across the Hastings-Sunrise and Grandview-Woodland neighbourhood. 

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CTV - Vancouver (21 hours ago)

The British Columbia government says it is taking steps to ensure tree fruit growers are compensated for past harvests after the closure of a co-operative that had served farmers for almost 90 years.

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CTV - Vancouver (21 hours ago)

Sixty-seven-year-old Annie Kong was a devoted grandmother who started every day with a video chat with her daughter and two young granddaughters.

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Global News - British Columbia (22 hours ago)

Tom Cooper testified that in July 2022 that he changed in his vehicle at the Guildford Town Centre parking lot, removing his underwear and putting on a loose pair of shorts.

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Global News - British Columbia (22 hours ago)

The properties account for about 1.6 hectares of land, which will include the future 152 Street Sation and accompanying development.

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Global News - British Columbia (22 hours ago)

B.C. has become the first province in Canada to sign a pharmacare agreement with Ottawa that would help the province fund hormone replacement therapy and diabetes expenses.

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Global News - British Columbia (22 hours ago)

Rather than being demolished, the home is being transported to the Squamish Nation reserve where it will function as a new community resource.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (22 hours ago)

Premier David Eby says B.C. residents are struggling with affordability, but the government would still ensure that big polluters pay a price for carbon

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Vancouver Sun - Local (22 hours ago)

Opinion: Not surprisingly, a legal opinion reveals that Vancouver voters have a strong case under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms to block a midterm dissolution

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Vancouver Sun - Local (22 hours ago)

Kiran Khatkar is warning other Swifties to check their Ticketmaster accounts after she had $5,000 worth of concert tickets stolen

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CityNews - Vancouver (22 hours ago)

Premier David Eby says he'll cut B.C.'s carbon tax if the federal government removes a requirement for provinces to enforce their own carbon pricing rules.

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CBC - British Columbia (22 hours ago)

Automated kiosks that dispense harm-reduction supplies on Vancouver Island have been suspended or removed while the Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions conducts a review.

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CTV - Vancouver (22 hours ago)

Electric scooters are now available for rent in two neighbourhoods in East Vancouver. The micro-mobility company Lime has rolled out 100 e-scooters along with 27 parking stations.

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CTV - Vancouver (22 hours ago)

Criminal charges have been laid more than a year after a fatal collision in downtown Vancouver, police announced Thursday.

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CityNews - Vancouver (23 hours ago)

Port Moody police claim someone stole a defibrillator from the city's Recreation Complex.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (23 hours ago)

New development will comprise three towers, built in two phases

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Vancouver Sun - Local (23 hours ago)

The fatal crash occurred last June at the intersection of Burrard and Georgia streets

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Vancouver Sun - Local (23 hours ago)

B.C.'s portion of the $1.5-billion national plan is estimated to be $195 million and funding could begin by April

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Vancouver Sun - Local (23 hours ago)

Meiyun Zhang solicited approximately $3.2 million from three B.C. investors, promising them their money would generate a risk-free return of six to 10 per cent a month

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The Province - Local (23 hours ago)

Opinion: Government needs to take steps to address the complex challenges posed by mental health problems and substance use disorders in our society

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CTV - Vancouver (23 hours ago)

Seaplane operator Harbour Air says it is cancelling one of its routes between Vancouver and Vancouver Island, and temporarily suspending some flights to the Sunshine Coast, due to decreasing ticket sales.

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CTV - Vancouver (24 hours ago)

Vancouver's Ali Ahmed started in both Canada's 2-1 victory over the United States on Saturday and Tuesday's 0-0 draw against Mexico.

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CTV - Vancouver (24 hours ago)

There's lots going on in Metro Vancouver this weekend. Whether you're heading to Stanley Park for the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival or BC Place for Lions and Whitecaps home games, here are five other events worth checking out over the next few days.

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CTV - Vancouver (24 hours ago)

British Columbia has become the first province in Canada to sign a pharmacare agreement with the federal government that would help the province fund hormone replacement therapy and diabetes expenses.

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Global News - British Columbia (24 hours ago)

An expert with the BC Wildfire Service says relentless drought conditions for much of British Columbia sets the stage for more fire activity this fall.

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Global News - British Columbia (24 hours ago)

The plan announced Thursday would see farmers paid out this year for past harvests, as the court process plays out for the bankrupted tree fruit cooperative.

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CityNews - Vancouver (24 hours ago)

British Columbia has become the first province in Canada to sign a pharmacare agreement with the federal government that would help the province fund hormone replacement therapy and diabetes expenses.

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CityNews - Vancouver (24 hours ago)

A serious crash on the Annacis Channel Bridge, and another crash on Highway 91 have both been cleared.

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The Province - Local (24 hours ago)

The 23-year-old Ahmed started in both Canada's 2-1 victory over the United States on Saturday and Tuesday's 0-0 draw against Mexico

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Vancouver Sun - Local (24 hours ago)

An estimated $4 million will be available as bridge financing for co-op members, said the agriculture ministry

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CTV - Vancouver (A day ago)

An expert with the BC Wildfire Service says relentless drought conditions for much of British Columbia sets the stage for more fire activity this fall.

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CTV - Vancouver (A day ago)

A man who has been wanted by Mounties in Merritt, B.C., since June should be considered armed and dangerous, authorities said in a renewed appeal for information Thursday.

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

Director Ann Marie Fleming on her new movie, Can I Get a Witness?, premiering this week at the Toronto International Film Festival.

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

A criminal investigation into a June 2021 fire that all but destroyed the village of Lytton, B.C., was unable to determine what caused the blaze, RCMP say. The fire killed two people and wiped out much of the village and part of the Lytton First Nation.

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The Province - Local (A day ago)

Randy Goulding: Big purses, fast horses highlight the card at the track on the PNE grounds.

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

A dramatic four-day rescue operation has successfully freed a humpback whale entangled in fishing gear in the Hecate Strait off British Columbia's North Coast. But a 20-metre fin whale found in Prince Rupert Harbour was not as fortunate.

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

The body was recovered from the shoreline near McArthur Island Park Wednesday evening.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

The BC Wildfire Service says incoming rain and more seasonable temperatures will help tame fire behaviour going into the weekend.

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

A gradual shutdown is required as Air Canada operates to 47 countries with a fleet of 252 aircraft, with some being repositioned or repatriated along with their crews.

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

The company has rolled out 100 electric scooters and 27 parking stations. Vancouver is the first North American city to test out the parking stations.

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The Province - Local (A day ago)

Both Nathan Rourke and Chad Kelly have parallels; MVP type players, both coming into the starting lineup midseason and facing some early adversity

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CTV - Vancouver (A day ago)

Someone stole an automated external defibrillator (AED) from the arena lobby at the Port Moody Recreation Complex, according to local police.

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CTV - Vancouver (A day ago)

The union representing Metro Vancouver HandyDART drivers and its employer, Transdev, are scheduled to return to the bargaining table Thursday. Drivers walked off the job last Tuesday, stopping most service.

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

Mounties in British Columbia have concluded there's no evidence that the devastating fire that swept through the community of Lytton more than three years ago was arson.

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

Mediated talks between the union representing HandyDART workers their employer are set to resume Thursday as a strike that has stopped most services drags into a second week.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

At least 700 homes will be built near the Surrey Langley SkyTrain project, the B.C. government said Thursday, after confirming it is purchasing 14 properties in the area.

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CTV - Vancouver (A day ago)

A woman who claimed to be soliciting funds to help Chinese students and tourists was actually running a multimillion-dollar fraud, B.C.'s financial markets regulator has concluded.

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CTV - Vancouver (A day ago)

In February, when Brianna MacDonald was rushed to hospital because of a suspected overdose, her parents said they begged Surrey Memorial to keep her in the youth psychiatric ward because of her mental health and addiction issues.

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The Province - Local (A day ago)

For the first time since 1961, the Apple Cup is a non-conference matchup

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The Province - Local (A day ago)

Weekly CFL picks as the home stretch looms

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The Province - Local (A day ago)

Focus will always be on the quarterback, but multiple players are stepping up for the Leos as they prepare to take on Argonauts

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The Province - Local (A day ago)

James Nevison: The Growler, B.C.'s craft beer and cider guide, published the results of their sixth annual Readers Choice Awards.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Performers from North America and Europe taking part in 17 shows at improv fest

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Narrator Sean is haunted by what he has read, and haunted by the end-of-childhood experiences he revisits in this compelling story

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

From Thursday, the shareable electric scooters can be rented from a number of docking stations in the East Vancouver area.

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CTV - Vancouver (A day ago)

It's been 420 days since 22-year-old Abbey Bickell was killed in a car crash in Burnaby, a stretch full of heartbreak for her family as they not only grieved her death, but anxiously waited for progress in the police investigation. Wednesday, they finally got some good news.

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CTV - Vancouver (A day ago)

Months before Taylor Swift's massively popular Eras Tour arrives in Canada, local fans have launched an ambitious nationwide fundraiser in the superstar's name.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Mediated talks between the union representing HandyDART workers in Metro Vancouver and its employer, Transdev, are set to resume today as a strike that has stopped most services drags into a second week. No timeline has been set for the length of the negotiations, but Joe McCann, president of the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1724, […]

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

First time on the market for this five-bedroom house since it was built in 1989

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

When Monisha Sharma looked into swim lessons for her daughter, she decided to take an unconventional route to save costs. Rather than enrolling in a formal program, the Toronto woman joined together with a group of neighbours who pooled funds to hire a private instructor at a recreation centre. Sharma figured swimming and soccer, which […]

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

Boston Red Sox left-hander James Paxton of Ladner, B.C., announced he will retire at the conclusion of this season. He has has been on the injured list since Aug. 12 with a right calf strain.

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CTV - Vancouver Island (A day ago)

Crown says it will re-try a man accused of killing two people, one an innocent teen, in Vancouver in 2018.

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CTV - Vancouver Island (A day ago)

A family in Mission says it made a startling discovery in a bag of frozen blueberries: four razor blades.

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CTV - Vancouver (A day ago)

While Air Canada has shared advice for travellers ahead of a possible pilots strike, an airline passenger rights advocate has more tips for Canadians who may be affected.

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CTV - Vancouver (A day ago)

A fresh face has been gracing the B.C. Lions' highlight reels in recent weeks.

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CTV - Vancouver (A day ago)

Authorities are investigating a stabbing in Surrey, B.C., that put two men in hospital Wednesday afternoon.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

Mediated talks between the union representing HandyDART workers in Metro Vancouver and its employer, Transdev, are set to resume Thursday

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

Changes in British Columbia's forests due to the effects of a shifting climate are changing the behaviour of the province's wildfires, according to new analysis.

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CTV - Vancouver (A day ago)

The B.C. parents of an 11-year-old girl said their daughter recently found a package containing razor blades in a bag of Kirkland-brand frozen blueberries.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

After years of looking into the Lytton Creek Wildfire which tore through the town in 2021, police say the investigation has concluded without any answers.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

Worried for the safety of his toddler, a Vancouver man is voicing his concerns about speeders in his neighbourhood.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

The BC Conservatives are promising to support people who "pose a risk to themselves and others" through involuntary treatment for substance use disorders.

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The Province - Local (A day ago)

With one week to go until the Vancouver Canucks open their 2024 training camp in Penticton, here are five big questions we're pondering

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

There are seven Vancouver schools that limit school grounds' use to sports and students playing and that means no dogs

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

A filming notice distributed this week to business tenants notes that production for "Mega Sword", the working title for TLOU, will take over parts of the Oxford Place complex, located in the 1000-block of West Hastings between Burrard and Thurlow.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Douglas Todd: A labour leader is frustrated Canadians know almost nothing about the vast International Mobility Program (IMP). He's afraid bosses want it that way.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Husband and children of Annie Kong, 67, a woman killed when a Range Rover crashed into a wedding party, say driver's fine means no one is being held accountable for her death, and they can't sue

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

The Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP says the police acted unreasonably enforcing the exclusion zones in Fairy Creek, removing their name tags, while one office wore a "thin blue line" patch against RCMP uniform policy. 

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CTV - Vancouver (A day ago)

As thousands prepare to take part in Terry Fox Runs this weekend to raise money in the fight against cancer, his hometown has a new legacy project in the works.

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

Passengers across the country are bracing for the possibility of an Air Canada pilot strike.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

The list is long and varies from school to school. Some of it is structural—leaky roofs and mice infestations, repairs that never get made, and poor ventilation. Some of it directly impacts learning—staffing shortages, a lack of equipment like textbooks and markers, and not even one-on-one care for students with special needs. Add it all […]

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

'Last month alone, in the month of August, we had 482 new clients, which represents probably about 1,500 people,' Kim Savage with the Surrey Food Bank told Global News.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

New Data from Rentals.ca suggests B.C.'s fastest-growing city, Surrey, has seen rental rates skyrocket by eight per cent year over year.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

Some proposed amendments to streamside protection in Surrey were met with disagreement at a City Council meeting Monday.

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CTV - Vancouver Island (2 days ago)

A federal police oversight agency is sharing its review of a complaint over RCMP enforcement actions during logging protests.

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CTV - Vancouver Island (2 days ago)

A dramatic four-day rescue has finally freed a humpback whale entangled in fishing gear off B.C.'s north coast.

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CTV - Vancouver Island (2 days ago)

Thousands of people across Canada and around the world will take part in the Terry Fox run this weekend.

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CTV - Vancouver (2 days ago)

More than 700,000 British Columbians don't have a family doctor and two physicians' groups want to know how the province's political parties plan to address the crisis.

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