B.C.

No guarantees as Calgary tries to salvage some cherished Olympic Plaza bricks
CALGARY — Valerie Salkeld remembers her then-boyfriend picking her up after work one cold day…

Attempted murder charges for woman who tried to drive car with kids into B.C. river
DELTA, B.C. — Police in Delta, B.C., say a woman has been charged with attempted…

Metro Vancouver says population growth is accelerating and will hit 4 million by 2045
VANCOUVER — Metro Vancouver’s projected population growth is accelerating, with an average of 50,000 new…

Winter storm brings heavy rain then snowfall warnings to B.C.
VANCOUVER — Environment Canada says a moisture-laden Pacific front weather system that pelted coastal regions…

Boater clinging to capsized skiff rescued by B.C. ferry near terminal
TSAWWASSEN, B.C. — A British Columbia ferry had to be diverted to rescue a person…

Wind, snow, rain to pummel parts of B.C. again as search goes on for missing person
VANCOUVER — Another storm is rolling off the Pacific, bringing heavy rain and strong winds…

Eight-year-old boy hit by vehicle in school parking lot in Nanaimo, B.C.
NANAIMO, B.C. — An eight-year-old boy is in hospital with serious injuries after being hit…

‘Human error’ caused spill of up to 8,000 litres of fuel off B.C.’s coast: government
VICTORIA — Human error during a fuel transfer at a fish farm off the west…

Transgender bill challenger dismayed by Smith’s openness to notwithstanding clause
EDMONTON — A lawyer fighting a new Alberta law affecting transgender youth says he’s disappointed…

16-year-old girl in critical condition after North Vancouver pedestrian crash
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. — Mounties in North Vancouver, B.C., say a 16-year-old girl is in…

Ottawa increases French language funding for Alberta government services
CALGARY — The Canadian government is boosting the amount of funding it provides Alberta to…

Alberta Premier Smith willing to use the notwithstanding clause on trans health bill
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says using the notwithstanding clause to shield her government’s…

UBC med students are offering free coaching on staying healthy
Medical students at the University of British Columbia are offering free, online preventive-health coaching sessions…

Emergency crews have located one body after mudslide displaced house in B.C.
VANCOUVER — Squamish RCMP say emergency crews have recovered the body of one of the…

‘Santa Claus is like a snowflake’: Alberta actors embrace diversity of Saint Nick
EDMONTON — Alex Appiah is feeling merry and bright as he prepares for a shift…