Canada: British Columbia

CBC - British Columbia (13 minutes ago)

Throughout the sexual assault trial of Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard, the woman was referred to by her initials, J.B., or as the "Ottawa woman.” Now, she's lifting the publication ban on her identity as she tells her own story in the documentary Breaking Idol.

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CBC - British Columbia (13 minutes ago)

A cryptocurrency firm incorporated in British Columbia is appealing a penalty of almost $177 million issued by Canada's anti-money-laundering agency last month. 

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CBC - British Columbia (13 minutes ago)

An agreement, signed today, between all Canadian provinces, territories, and the federal government, will drop interprovincial trade barriers on many goods except food and alcohol. It's part of an effort to provide businesses with more trade opportunities in light of U.S. tariffs.

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CBC - British Columbia (13 minutes ago)

Prince George RCMP has evacuated several residences in the 1600 block of 8th Avenue after finding an explosive device in a home during a Controlled Drugs and Substance Act search warrant.

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CBC - British Columbia (13 minutes ago)

CBC News has learned new details about the 2022 homicide in northwestern B.C., including what the murder weapon was, how it was accessed, and the recommendations around CBSA officers' mental health that have been made since.

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Global News - British Columbia (17 minutes ago)

'The fines range from $30 to $500. The fines can be enforced by both RCMP and bylaw, but the discriminatory harassment one can only be done by RCMP.'

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CBC - British Columbia (6 hours ago)

Consumer Protection B.C. investigated Scotiabank after a customer complained the bank called more than 100 times in 90 days, even though he had asked to be contacted through his lawyer.

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CityNews - Vancouver (7 hours ago)

According to the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF), the province is overspending on travel.

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CityNews - Vancouver (7 hours ago)

It might not be visible from the road, but a number of makeshift homes have been pitched under the Oak Street Bridge in Richmond.

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CBC - British Columbia (7 hours ago)

South Surrey will be getting a Costco location as the popular wholesale retailer expands its footprint in Metro Vancouver despite local residents' concerns about traffic and environmental impacts.

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CBC - British Columbia (7 hours ago)

While the union representing 4,500 paramedics in B.C. says its members are always there to help, they sometimes face the challenge of having to drive three hours to get a patient to a community that offers the type of care they require.

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CityNews - Vancouver (8 hours ago)

A multinational security firm that used to provide screening services at airports in British Columbia and the Yukon is suing the Canadian government for more than $420 million after being replaced by a rival bidder last year.

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CityNews - Vancouver (8 hours ago)

The West Vancouver Police Department is asking for witnesses after a driver was recorded speeding at almost 200 km/hr near the Sea-to-Sky Highway.

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Global News - British Columbia (8 hours ago)

The agreement, called the Canadian Mutual Recognition Agreement, was signed by all the provinces, territories and the federal government on Nov. 17.

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Global News - British Columbia (8 hours ago)

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

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CBC - British Columbia (8 hours ago)

Island Health says the intensive care unit (ICU) at West Coast General Hospital in Port Alberni, B.C., has been closed indefinitely due to a shortage of specially trained doctors and nurses. While the emergency department remains open, patients requiring intensive care will be transferred to another hospital.

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CBC - British Columbia (8 hours ago)

Vancouver fashion retailer Aritzia is set to open a 40,000-square-foot flagship store in a space at CF Pacific Centre formerly occupied by Nordstrom.

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Global News - British Columbia (9 hours ago)

The House passed the legislation to release the files on Nov. 18, 2025, on a 427-1 vote, with Rep. Clay Higgins, R-La., being the sole dissenter.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (9 hours ago)

Local drag stars PM and Hazel compete against 10 other performers for the top title.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (9 hours ago)

Singer Paul Rodgers, a founding member Bad Company, was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this year  

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The Province - Local (10 hours ago)

A 'bitter taste' lingers for Vancouver after getting ousted from the post-season by L.A. in back-to-back years. But the Whitecaps are a different beast this year

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The Province - Local (10 hours ago)

Vancouver picked up Krizova in June's expansion draft after the 31-year-old Czech forward won back-to-back Walter Cups with Minnesota.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (10 hours ago)

Gursewak Singh Bal, the founder of The Dirty Newz, was charged with nine others Wednesday in the U.S. with conspiracy to kill a government witness

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Global News - British Columbia (10 hours ago)

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) has taken over the case and while they said it appears the killing was targeted, it is not believed to be extortion-related.

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Global News - British Columbia (10 hours ago)

In December 2023, Jeremy Hewitt, B.C.'s assistant deputy minister for climate change, travelled to Dubai for the COP 28 Climate Conference.

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CityNews - Vancouver (10 hours ago)

The provincial government is holding firm after a new report suggested Alberta and Ottawa are close to an agreement on a new pipeline to B.C.'s North Coast.

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CityNews - Vancouver (10 hours ago)

A number of Canadian provinces have agreed on a B.C.-chaired initiative to drop interprovincial trade barriers across the country.

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CBC - British Columbia (10 hours ago)

An official with the Heiltsuk First Nation said there are no signs of pollution, but that they are taking preventative measures to protect the area since the barge's owner hasn't yet disclosed what it was transporting.

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CBC - British Columbia (10 hours ago)

Family members and more than 150 supporters gathered in Squamish, B.C., to remember eight-year-old Gandom Taheri.

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CBC - British Columbia (11 hours ago)

British Columbia's jobs minister says ending a tanker ban to service a pipeline from Alberta to B.C.'s northern coast would put billions of dollars' worth of other projects at risk by defying the wishes of First Nations.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (11 hours ago)

Vaughn Palmer: The city of Kelowna has done a close analysis of B.C.'s proposed changes and warns they will be costly in dollars and delays

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Vancouver Sun - Local (11 hours ago)

The agreement is designed to provide mutual recognition for products like clothing, toys and vehicles but doesn't address barriers on food

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CityNews - Vancouver (11 hours ago)

Do not be fooled by the sunny and dry weather around Metro Vancouver on Wednesday.

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CBC - British Columbia (12 hours ago)

British Columbia has abandoned a rebate program for electric vehicles that it paused six months ago and is scrapping a mandate that every new vehicle sold in the province must be zero-emission by 2035.

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CityNews - Vancouver (12 hours ago)

A cryptocurrency firm incorporated in British Columbia is appealing a $176 million penalty issued by Canada's anti-money-laundering agency last month.

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CityNews - Vancouver (12 hours ago)

RCMP say investigations are ongoing in relation to their enforcement operation at a British Columbia farm where avian influenza prompted the cull of hundreds of ostriches, with charges neither laid nor stayed after several arrests.

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The Province - Local (12 hours ago)

Patrick Johnston: The Vancouver Canucks' two-way game has a long way to go. They can score, but they need to learn to defend a whole lot better

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The Province - Local (12 hours ago)

'It's when we're standing around. You waste so much energy defending, and when you do get the puck, it's hard to do anything because you defended for 35 or 40 seconds.' — Canucks defenceman Quinn Hughes.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (12 hours ago)

The plea deal says Surrey's Opinder Singh Sian 'knowingly and intentionally conspired and agreed with co-conspirators to export methamphetamine' from California to Australia

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Vancouver Sun - Local (13 hours ago)

Stuart Culbertson: Given the clear imperative to diversify trade away from the currently unstable U.S. market, why do we continue to have roughly 150 trade commission staff posted there?

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Vancouver Sun - Local (13 hours ago)

An engineer was inside the lifeboat when it was inadvertently released, plunging nearly 20 metres into the water

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CityNews - Vancouver (13 hours ago)

Business is booming for Linh Truong.

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Global News - British Columbia (13 hours ago)

The company will be opening a new flagship boutique store in Pacific Centre at the corner of Robson and Howe Streets. The location is the former home of Nordstrom.

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The Province - Local (14 hours ago)

U.S. Thanksgiving marker usually tells us which teams will be in the playoffs and which teams, hello Calgary, will be in the lottery

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Vancouver Sun - Local (14 hours ago)

Inspired finds to elevate every room, and everyone, on your list

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Vancouver Sun - Local (14 hours ago)

Jane Stoller's guide to staying calm and organized this holiday season

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CityNews - Vancouver (14 hours ago)

The Transportation Safety Board is urging stronger safety procedures involving lifeboats on commercial vessels after an investigation into a 2023 incident where a boat was accidentally dropped into the water, seriously injuring an engineer.

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CityNews - Vancouver (15 hours ago)

A barge carrying numerous cargo containers is sinking in the waters off British Columbia's central coast.

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CBC - British Columbia (15 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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Vancouver Sun - Local (15 hours ago)

Fashion designer Clare Waight Keller launches second jewelry collaboration with Reformation

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Vancouver Sun - Local (15 hours ago)

Iglika Ivanova and Anastasia French: As the gap between B.C.'s minimum wage and the living wage in Metro Vancouver reaches a staggering $10-per-hour, government must make affordability a central priority

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Vancouver Sun - Local (15 hours ago)

570 Columbia, previously known as 105 Keefer, was given the green light by the city's development permit board on Monday

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Vancouver Sun - Local (15 hours ago)

A residence at the Whitford is one of nine home options for the grand prize in support of VGH + UBC Hospital Foundation.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (15 hours ago)

Ryan Wedding, 44, who is believed to be hiding out in Mexico, is wanted by the United States on drug and murder charges and is on the FBI's "Ten Most Wanted Fugitives" list.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (16 hours ago)

More than 500 artists will open their studio doors to the public for this year's event

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Vancouver Sun - Local (16 hours ago)

Beauty Buzz: The 3 best beauty products we tried this week from Chanel, Quo Beauty and Cle de Peau 

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CityNews - Vancouver (16 hours ago)

B.C. Liberal MPs say the tanker ban on the northern B.C. coast can't change without provincial and First Nations consent.

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CityNews - Vancouver (16 hours ago)

A man who committed a violent home invasion to steal cryptocurrency in 2024 has been sentenced to seven years in prison. Police in Port Moody say Tsz Wing Boaz Chan was arrested and charged after the home invasion in the city on April 27, 2024. Investigators say Chan’s motive for the violent robbery was stealing […]

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CBC - British Columbia (17 hours ago)

B.C.'s ombudsperson says more British Columbians are falling through the cracks when they try to access public services — a trend he warns could worsen as governments increasingly rely on artificial intelligence to make decisions.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (17 hours ago)

Aritzia is taking over the former Nordstrom retail store in Vancouver

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Vancouver Sun - Local (17 hours ago)

Here's everything you need to know about Dave Chappelle in Vancouver in 2025

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Global News - British Columbia (17 hours ago)

Michael Duheme at the U.S. Justice Department said Canadians in Quebec, Ontario and Alberta were taken into custody this week. One of the Canadians arrested was a lawyer.

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CityNews - Vancouver (18 hours ago)

The search for an 84-year-old man, missing from trails near Grouse Mountain, will enter its third day Wednesday.

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The Province - Local (18 hours ago)

We're sticking with Cootes atop our weekly prospect power rankings, but Lekkerimäki is back in mix now as he tries to help Abbotsford turn its season around

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CityNews - Vancouver (19 hours ago)

It's been four years since powerful floods wiped out huge areas of land in the Fraser Valley. And despite how much time has passed, the City of Abbotsford says it is just inching closer to full recovery.

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CityNews - Vancouver (19 hours ago)

A multi-vehicle crash on Highway 99 in Delta snarled traffic northbound into Richmond Wednesday morning.

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CityNews - Vancouver (19 hours ago)

As a spectacle, the Vancouver Canucks' opening quarter of the National Hockey League season was a lot more like "Survivor” than "The Great Race.”

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CBC - British Columbia (19 hours ago)

The bargaining association representing more than 67,000 health-care workers in B.C.'s hospitals and long-term care facilities says it has reached a new four-year deal with its employers. Members will vote to ratify the deal next month.

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CBC - British Columbia (20 hours ago)

Vancouver poet Jordan Redekop-Jones has won the 2025 CBC Poetry Prize for her poem Mixed Girl as Cosmogonic Myth.

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The Province - Local (20 hours ago)

Tony Gioventu looks at what type of strata vote is required to approve the payment

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Global News - British Columbia (21 hours ago)

B.C. health-care workers in the province's hospitals and long-term care facilities will vote on a tentative deal reached with employers in mid-December.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (21 hours ago)

Dan Fumano: Over the years, Vancouver has done a good job of marketing itself to the world. But many residents feel like the city's brand is in decline, with too many roadblocks to building a better life

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Vancouver Sun - Local (21 hours ago)

The rules have evolved over time but it's now mandatory for new vehicles to have daytime running lamps in the rear as well.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (21 hours ago)

On the West Coast, it can be more expensive for construction companies to ship Canadian steel from Central Canada than it is to import material by sea, which puts added cost pressure on public project

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CBC - British Columbia (21 hours ago)

An Abbotsford, B.C., man remembers feeling shocked and confused after walking up to his business early one morning and seeing the glass entrance riddled with bullet holes. Later that day, he says he received a chilling phone call from a man demanding $1 million. 

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CBC - British Columbia (22 hours ago)

CBC News has learned new details about the murder weapon in the homicide of a B.C. government worker by a Canadian Border Services officer, in Prince Rupert, B.C. in 2022.

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

An infant immunization for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is now available across Canada, but it still has to be paid for out of pocket — and at a steep cost — by most parents in B.C.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

Provincial paramedics, who sounded the alarm on ER closure earlier this week, have received support from Delta's mayor.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

It is as simple as a push of a button. Ordering through your phone – directly from the restaurant via a food delivery app.

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

The young man, identified only as Vincent, passed away three weeks ago in Kitimat Hospital from a congenital hernia, according to Claire Rattée.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

In October this year, a 17-year-old boy died in Kitimat while he was waiting hours for a CT scan.

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

The report said the Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner is currently building a program to carry out "systemic investigations" after its mandate was expanded under the Police Act last year, in hopes of reducing complaints and improving public confidence in law enforcement.

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

The rallies are part of a larger movement asking for changes to the current forestry model, with some advocates pushing for economic and environmental sustainability. They feel the status quo increases wildfire and flood risk. 

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Energy Minister Adrian Dix plans to introduce legislation in the spring to revise the EV mandate and said any new rebates are up to Ottawa

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

A bargaining group representing 67,500 workers from care aides and lab techs to cleaning and food services in hospitals and care homes reached a deal late Monday with health employers

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

The Canadian Coast Guard says it received a report on Monday afternoon from the tug Malolo that the loaded freight barge they were towing was taking on water.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

The bargaining association representing more than 67,000 health-care workers in British Columbia's hospitals and long-term care facilities says it has reached a new four-year deal with its employers.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Re: The slow unravelling of higher education in B.C. has begun Trevor McFadyen made several key points. One was student access to post-secondary education outside Metro Vancouver, and another was the vital role played by college campuses across the province. If you live in Terrace, Cranbrook, Port Alberni, Kamloops, Vernon or dozens of other...

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

'We're not looking for a problem. We don't want a problem, right? We just want to have the motorcycle club in every province' — Former Ontario Hells Angel Harley Guindon

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

The Vancouver Development Permit Board approved a controversial development in the city's Chinatown.

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

"B.C. currently leads Canada in EV targets, and we are proud to be a North American leader in EV adoption, with more than 210,000 ZEVs on provincial roads," Adrian Dix said.

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

Vancouver police say a man was the victim of a fatal stabbing near Granville and Helmcken streets on Monday afternoon.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

British Columbia's energy minister says the province will reduce targets for electric vehicle sales, effectively scrapping plans mandating that every new vehicle sold in the province must be zero-emission by 2035.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

Two Metro Vancouver residents have been charged with fraud for an alleged scheme at local casinos that accumulated $45,000 in proceeds.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Here's a roundup of crime news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C. on Nov. 18, 2025

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The Province - Local (2 days ago)

The Canucks have scored 11 goals in their last two games and 32 in the last eight. The potential for offence has always been there

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Sameer Arora says a 25-person extortion task force squad raided his family's home last month while carrying out a search warrant related to their basement suite tenant. Now, the family worries they've inadvertently been put at risk.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

City councillors have ordered staff to reassess a housing project meant to include supportive and complex-care units, saying they heard enough opposition from community members with safety concerns.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

British Columbia's Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner says it dealt with more files last fiscal year than any time since 2020.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

There is more information about the 8-year-old girl, who tragically lost her life after falling from a high-rise balcony in Yaletown earlier in November.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Scotiabank will pay nearly $34,000 after Consumer Protection B.C. found that the bank had harassed a client

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Watch the online news edition of Global Okanagan at 5:30 p.m.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Vancouver police responded to Granville and Helmcken streets at approximately 3:15 p.m., after receiving reports that a man had been stabbed. He died in the hospital.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

British Columbia's ombudsperson says the number of "crisis driven" complaints by those trying to access public services in the province are mounting, often leaving people without essential supports.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Sharon Gregson and Geoff Meggs: B.C. has gone from leader to last place — and only 10 per cent of existing child-care spaces in this province are capped at $10 a day

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Under B.C.'s Residential Tenancy Act, a landlord is permitted to evict a tenant with adequate notice if they or a family member plan to live in the property

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

The same neighbourhood also largely opposed a new Costco but council approved that proposal

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

The Surrey Police Service confirmed to 1130 NewsRadio that there have been more than 100 reports of extortion this year.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Toys "R" Us was a dominant player among big-box stores on the Canadian retail landscape. But it has suffered in recent years due to competition from discount stores and e-commerce

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Everything you need to know about the Lamb Of God Tour 2026 dates

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Vancouver spiritual musician, American griot Arthur Flowers collaborate on powerful new work

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Looking to build on the buzz around diamond alternatives, co-founder position the gemstone as an affordable — but no less sparkling — option

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Catching up with Pup frontman Stefan Babcock

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

A supportive housing project planned for South Surrey was rejected by city council Monday night.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

These are the kinds of moments that can slip under the radar, but they're a big reason why the Whitecaps have been one of the toughest teams to play against this season.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

"The Abbotsford Police Department can confirm that this is a targeted incident related to an ongoing extortion investigation," the department said in a social media post.

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The Province - Local (2 days ago)

Depending on the variety and growing conditions, this can be anywhere from two to five years

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Homegrown hockey superstar Sidney Crosby joined the reveal alongside other Lululemon Team Canada Ambassadors

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

In its 24th year, the Air Canada Best New Restaurants list aims to highlight the rising stars in the Canadian culinary industry

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Police say the sleeping residents of an Abbotsford, B.C., home were "thankfully" left uninjured after bullets were fired at two vehicles in their driveway early Tuesday morning.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

Vancouver police say a man is dead after a stabbing downtown Monday afternoon.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

The North Shore Rescue (NSR) will continue its search Tuesday for a man who has been missing in the backcountry near Grouse Mountain for almost 48 hours.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Vancouver police are investigating the stabbing in the city's entertainment district as a homicide.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Robert Plant and Saving Grace feat. Suzi Dian came together informally when Plant met some local musicians at his area pub and a collaboration began.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

The Abbotsford Police Department has confirmed the shooting was targeted and related to an ongoing extortion investigation.

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The Province - Local (2 days ago)

Injuries catch up with Canucks but fighting spirit on tough trip has to be admired

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

The British Columbia man accused of killing Bailey McCourt says it "doesn't matter" how long he is sentenced to serve in a separate case where he is accused of assault by strangling and uttering threats.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

A West Vancouver family's dream home has turned into a nightmare.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

"Mahsa is well known in the community by hundreds of families there," Geoff Stollery said, who is the owner of a childcare facility where Mahsa works.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

The traffic caused by a new location of the warehouse retail chain Costco in New Westminster is drawing criticism online.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

The BC Emergency Alert system will be tested later this week.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

Residents protested outside Vancouver City Hall on Monday as they opposed a condo development in Chinatown.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

Police in Abbotsford are investigating after a shooting in the city's West Clearbrook neighbourhood overnight.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

The test message will go out to cellphones, TV and radio just before 2 p.m. on Nov. 19

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

The Fraser Street eatery is the small sister to St. Lawrence, a French-Quebecois restaurant that has been heaped with accolades, including a Michelin star

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The Province - Local (2 days ago)

Pettersson is on pace for 23 goals and 79 points — not 100-point Petey — but a big step after 15 goals and 45 points in 2024-25

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

After she retired from mountain guiding, Julianna Howatt came out as a transgender woman. Now, she and others are working to remove barriers for people who may have been told they don't belong in the wilderness.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

RCMP said they believe Sherry Shelley has been in the area between Walmart and the logging road, off Ware Road in Lantzville, sometime overnight from Nov. 13 to Nov. 14.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

A legal group's interviews with survivors of intimate partner violence show that many stay in abusive relationships because they can't find affordable housing. Following the interviews, a report from Rise Women's Legal Centre is recommending changes to provincial laws, and an expansion of legal aid services.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

A four-week jury trial in a historical Catholic sexual abuse case was supposed to begin Monday, but an "11th-hour” bankruptcy declaration by one of the defendants has delayed the proceeding.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Parents are frustrated with a recent Vancouver city council decision to rezone a portion of land owned by the school board to allow a six-storey rental building.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

B.C. Premier David Eby promises to fire up the provincial economy with a vision that would secure $200 billion in additional investments by 2035.  Eby said the so-called Look West plan has "ambitious but achievable goals" for how the province will drive the national economy.

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The Province - Local (2 days ago)

The Canucks were outshot 41-15, outhit, outhustled, and outscored, as aggressive Panthers pounced on plethora of opportunities

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

B.C.'s new jobs plan includes spending on skills training, expansion of shipbuilding and doubling employment in life sciences

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The Province - Local (2 days ago)

Decision on next steps expected by 'end of the month,' but women's softball and men's and women's golf would be cut if move to leave NCAA goes forward

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

'Our crews came in and said that, you know, something had been pulling our crab traps and taking the bait,' William Housty told Global News.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Some areas in and around Vernon, B.C., will see a 36-hour water shutoff for emergency repairs starting Tuesday at 7 p.m. PT.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Accountability, transparency around nurse-to-patient ratios a key bargaining issue, says B.C. Nurses' Union

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

The Vancouver Police Department says that a 60-year-old high-risk sex offender is now residing in the city.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Costco stores in B.C. are getting exclusive rights to sell Scratch and Win tickets called 20 Dollar Hit, along with special Christmas lottery packages.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Police believe Shaun Deacon poses a high risk to children — predominantly boys — in the community

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Vaughn Palmer: NDP treasurer talking about paying off party debt and piling up surpluses a stark contrast with how the current leadership manages provincial finances

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

British Columbia Premier David Eby promises to fire up the provincial economy with a vision that would secure $200 billion in additional investments by 2035.

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

Hollywood star Richard Gere received a standing ovation from Canadian politicians during a planned appearance in the House of Commons on Monday. The outspoken actor arrived in Ottawa for a parliamentary hearing where MPs delivered an official statement on the human rights situation in Tibet. "Mr. Speaker, this year we celebrate the 90th birthday of...

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CBC - British Columbia (3 days ago)

Repeated overnight closures at Mission Memorial Hospital's emergency room brought dozens of residents to the hospital grounds on Saturday to demand action in response to repeated service disruptions.

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CBC - British Columbia (3 days ago)

A human rights complaint in B.C. has been settled between TD Bank and a Muslim-Indigenous man who said a Surrey branch teller denied him service and called the police on him when he tried to open a bank account.

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The Province - Local (3 days ago)

The Sport Market's Tom Mayenknecht suggest an even greater local TV presence, explaining 'I just think that they're losing the opportunity to bring in a lot of casual fans'

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CBC - British Columbia (3 days ago)

Castlegar, B.C., is now scrambling to find something, anything, to quell the stench coming from its sewage treatment plant, municipal services director Chris Hallam says.

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

The B.C. government is rolling out a new decade-long plan to lock in major projects and build up the province's skilled workforce.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

Finding new ways to raise money are among the steps the city is taking as part of efforts to make cuts to prevent a property tax increase for next year

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