B.C.
Snowfall warning triggers travel advisories for two B.C. highways
VANCOUVER – British Columbia’s Ministry of Transportation has issued travel advisories for two major highways…
Conservation group buys out hunting rights in B.C. rainforest to protect wildlife
VICTORIA – A conservation group says its latest purchase of exclusive hunting rights in a…
Third child under 10 dies of complications linked to influenza in B.C.
VANCOUVER – A third child has died in British Columbia due to complications linked to…
Vancouver police deploy body-worn cameras to 85 officers in pilot project
VANCOUVER – Dozens of Vancouver police officers are now recording their interactions on body-worn cameras…
B.C. seeks input on helping disaster evacuees ahead of wildfire season
VICTORIA – British Columbia is seeking public input on how it helps disaster evacuees, in…
Lululemon founder Chip Wilson criticizes company’s diversity and inclusion efforts
VANCOUVER – Lululemon Athletica Inc.’s founder has criticized the Vancouver-based apparel company’s diversity efforts in…
Teck Resources says Quebrada Blanca copper production below guidance for 2023
VANCOUVER – Teck Resources Ltd. says production for 2023 at its Quebrada Blanca mine fell…
B.C. government fined $710K for unsafe wildfire mitigation work
WONOWON, B.C. – British Columbia’s government has been fined more than $700,000 after inspectors say…
Trucking group’s B.C. firm suspended for overpass strike, but still runs Alberta arm
VANCOUVER – A trucking group whose British Columbia fleet was taken off the province’s roads…
Time not right to stage play amid Gaza tensions, says Victoria, B.C., theatre
VICTORIA – The playwright and actor in a play cancelled by Victoria’s Belfry Theatre over…
‘No cause to mourn’ mother who murdered daughter, 8, girl’s father says
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – The death of a British Columbia woman who smothered her eight-year-old daughter…
B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety
VANCOUVER – An unnamed school district in British Columbia has been ordered by the province’s…
Two victims identified in Montreal alleged hit-and-run; suspect back in court Jan. 8
MONTREAL – A Namibian man returning home from church and another man heading to a…
Teck closes sale of minority stakes in coal business to Nippon, Posco
VANCOUVER – Teck Resources Ltd. says it has closed its previously announced deal to sell…
Vancouver region closes out 2023 with higher home sales, average price of $1.17M
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouversays December home sales rose compared with a year…