B.C.
RCMP issue warning about deadly toxic drugs circulating in Surrey, B.C.
SURREY, B.C. – RCMP have issued a warning about high-potency drugs circulating in Surrey, B.C.,…
B.C. launching four-year study on how e-scooters fit into transport system
VICTORIA – The British Columbia government has launched another study to decide how e-scooters fit…
Crash kills Kamloops, B.C., university student, athletic director says
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – Mounties in B.C.’s southern Interior say they’re investigating a multi-vehicle crash that…
Can Canadian downtowns find new purpose in a post-office era?
VANCOUVER – Kay Matthews doesn’t mince words when asked about the state of businesses fighting…
Police in Vancouver, B.C., probe ‘mysterious’ fentanyl poisoning
VANCOUVER – Police in Vancouver say they’re investigating how a man mysteriously fell ill from…
Cracks in job market grow as BoC succeeds at slowing economy to a near halt
OTTAWA – Canada’s unemployment rate continues to trend higher as the Bank of Canada’s steep…
Ocean noise strategy delayed, but whale report by military may sound out path forward
VANCOUVER – Marine scientist Kieran Cox calls it “probably the most pervasive, unregulated pollutant in…
Overdoses the leading cause of death in B.C. for those aged for 10 to 59: coroner
VICTORIA – British Columbia’s coroner says the toxic and unregulated drug supply has claimed more…
Housing dominates B.C. legislative session with next election less than a year away
VICTORIA – Politicians left British Columbia’s legislature Thursday after passing a series of housing-focused laws…
B.C. files application for Canada’s first unexplained wealth order, minister says
VICTORIA – The British Columbia government has filed the first-ever application to secure an unexplained…
Court falls silent for two minutes in B.C. murder trial of Ibrahim Ali
VANCOUVER – The B.C. Supreme Court first-degree murder trial of Ibrahim Ali fell silent for…
A ‘predator’ at CSIS: Officers allege rape, harassment and a toxic workplace culture
VANCOUVER – A rookie surveillance officer with Canada’s spy agency and another officer decades her…
B.C. Human Rights Commissioner examines care and rights of vulnerable adults in B.C.
VANCOUVER – The British Columbia law that allows certain agencies to take over the affairs…
CSIS whistleblowers faced hurdles seeking justice and telling their stories
VANCOUVER – Canadian Security Intelligence Service employees who say the agency’s British Columbia office is…
B.C. finds solution for religious ban on assistance in dying at St. Paul’s Hospital
VANCOUVER – The British Columbia government has announced a workaround to help those who want…