B.C.
Vancouver and Toronto renters lament quality of life more than homeowners: StatCan
VANCOUVER – Renters across the country faced record low vacancy rates and record high rent…
North Vancouver home of two ‘terrified’ seniors repeatedly vandalized
VANCOUVER – Police say two seniors in North Vancouver are “terrified” and flummoxed to explain…
Shooting in Surrey, B.C., seriously injures one in ‘isolated incident,’ police say
SURREY, B.C. – A shooting in Surrey, B.C., over the weekend has sent a man…
Racism and cultural beliefs can affect organ donations in some communities: doctors
VANCOUVER – A kidney-shaped cake will likely be on the menufor Reema Garcha and her…
RCMP says two-vehicle crash near Burnaby, B.C. off ramp leaves 1 dead, 2 badly hurt
BURNABY, B.C. – Burnaby RCMP says one person is dead and two people are in…
TSB investigators deploy to freight train derailment Saturday near Field, B.C.
FIELD, B.C. – Investigators from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada were deployed Saturday to…
Train locomotives derail near Revelstoke, B.C., two injured, cleanup underway
REVELSTOKE, B.C. – Two railway crew members were sent to hospital after multiple locomotives derailed…
Astronaut headed to the moon says Canada needs more visionaries
OTTAWA – You’re in a Florida beach house. You’re under quarantine. And you’re saying your…
B.C. Prosecution Service updates hate crime definitions, includes ‘hate propaganda’
VICTORIA – The British Columbia Prosecution Service has revised its hate crimes policy, expanding definitions…
Trucking firm involved in multiple B.C. overpass strikes loses licence to operate
VICTORIA – The British Columbia government has cancelled the operating licence of the trucking company…
Seniors lose thousands in three ‘grandparent’ scams in one day in Port Moody, B.C.
PORT MOODY, B.C. – Police in Port Moody, B.C., say three separate seniors were targeted…
B2Gold says three employees killed in bus attack in Mali, several others wounded
VANCOUVER – B2Gold Corp. says three employees have died after an attack on a bus…
Falcon says BC United’s housing plan includes rent-to-own initiative, drops taxes
VICTORIA – British Columbia’s Opposition Leader Kevin Falcon pitched a housing plan Thursday to get…
RCMP form national co-ordination team in response to extortion schemes
SURREY, B.C. – The RCMP says it has established a national team to help co-ordinate…
B.C.’s 2024 vintage faces wipeout, as wine report predicts up to 99% loss due to cold
KELOWNA, B.C. – Winery owner Rolf de Bruin was well aware of the stakes as…