B.C.
Skin lesions on endangered killer whales are getting worse, study says
VANCOUVER – Southern resident killer whales are increasingly suffering from skin diseases that leave large…
Possible B.C. port strike will spare cruise ships, employers say
VANCOUVER – A possible strike by British Columbia port workers will not disrupt cruise ships…
Union for SkyTrain workers reaches tentative five-year deal with BC Rapid Transit
BURNABY, B.C. – The union for more than 1,000 employees of Metro Vancouver’s SkyTrain service…
Rescuers praise teen hiker Esther Wang, found safe after two days lost in B.C. park
MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. – A teenage hiker who emerged safe from a forest more than…
B.C. must urgently change forest strategies or face more wildfire disasters: report
VICTORIA – Critical strategy shifts are urgently needed to cut the risk of catastrophic wildfires…
RCMP says Lytton wildfire probe still active, two years after village’s destruction
LYTTON, B.C. – Mounties say their investigation into the devastating fire that destroyed most of…
New Chinese Canadian Museum opens its doors in historic Vancouver Chinatown building
VANCOUVER – When the Chinese Exclusion Act came into effect in 1923, it didn’t just…
B.C. health authority issues drug alert after benzodiazepines found in vape juice
CHILLIWACK, B.C. – A British Columbia health authority has issued a public warning after it…
Safety board to investigate accident at Metro Vancouver’s Boundary Bay Airport
DELTA, B.C. – Transportation Safety Board investigators have been deployed following an accident involving a…
RCMP say several people have life-threatening injuries after crash on Highway 93
RADIUM HOT SPRINGS, B.C. – Police say a serious head-on collision has closed Highway 93…
B.C. staff who failed to check on two abused foster children lose jobs: ministry
Staff members at the British Columbia Children’s Ministry who failed to check on two Indigenous…
Canadian Chamber of Commerce wants B.C. port strike averted, cites economic impact
VANCOUVER – The Canadian Chamber of Commerce says it is “deeply disturbed” the British Columbia…
Reconciliation sparks a reckoning for Canada Day fireworks displays
VANCOUVER – Chief Don Tom of the Tsartlip First Nation on Vancouver Island says he’s…
Searchers look for B.C. teen missing in provincial park since Tuesday
MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. – A helicopter, a drone and teams of rescuers from across the…
Emergency department reopens after man shot dead by police in B.C. hospital
HOPE, B.C. – The Fraser Health authority says the emergency department at a Hope, B.C.,…