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Two die in B.C. avalanche as forecasters warn of ‘complex,’ ‘weak’ snowpack
PEMBERTON, B.C. – RCMP say two men have died in an avalanche north of Whistler,…
Teen killed in targeted shooting in Surrey, B.C., after similar attack a day before
SURREY, B.C. – Homicide detectives are investigating the fatal shooting of a teenager in Surrey,…
B.C. health officials urge people to avoid New Year gatherings
VICTORIA – British Columbia health officials are urging people to avoid gatherings in celebration of…
B.C. police watchdog called after fatal highway crash near Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK, B.C. – The Mounties say British Columbia’s police watchdog has been notified after two…
Two suspects identified in theft of jade boulder in British Columbia: RCMP
CACHE CREEK, B.C. – The RCMP say they’ve identified two suspects in an investigation into…
Police say man found dead after a trailer fire in Abbotsford, B.C.
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – A 66-year-old man has been found dead following a fire at a…
Skier escapes slide as weak snow sustains avalanche risk in parts of B.C.
REVELSTOKE, B.C. – Avalanche Canada has lifted a recent warning about the extreme potential for…
RCMP identify victim in fatal shooting in Surrey, B.C.
SURREY, B.C. – RCMP in British Columbia have identified a 19-year-old who was fatally shot…
Stolen jade boulder found and returned, says B.C. gift shop owner
CACHE CREEK, B.C. – The owner of a gift shop in British Columbia’s southern Interior…
Delta police investigating ‘suspicious’ fire in Ladner, B.C.
LADNER, B.C. – Police in Delta say they’re investigating a fire deemed “suspicious” in the…
B.C. health authorities report new COVID-19 outbreaks in long-term care homes
SURREY, B.C. – Three regional health authorities in British Columbia are reporting new COVID-19 outbreaks…
Crash on B.C. highway sends four to hospital
COQUITLAM, B.C. – Four people, two of whom are in critical condition, have been taken…
First U.K. COVID-19 variant case detected in B.C.
VICTORIA – British Columbia health officials are reporting the province’s first knowncase of the U.K.…
Pedestrian killed after Boxing Day crash in Richmond, B.C.
RICHMOND, B.C. – A pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle on Boxing…
Visit restrictions contributed to depression among care home residents: doctor
VANCOUVER – A plastic barrier sits on a table between Debbie Drew and her father…
Mounties in Nanaimo, B.C., investigating after body discovered
NANAIMO, B.C. – Mounties in Nanaimo, B.C., say they’re investigating after a dead body was…
RCMP investigating after pedestrian struck, killed in Surrey, B.C.
SURREY, B.C. – Mounties in Surrey, B.C., are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and…
B.C. search and rescue finds lost hikers on first-ever night-vision training session
VANCOUVER – A volunteer search and rescue team in North Vancouver, B.C., performed an unexpected…
Health authority declares COVID-19 outbreak at Vancouver hospital unit
VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Coastal Health authority says a COVID-19 outbreak has been declared on…
Pandemic spurs tiny house interest, while builders say regulatory hurdles remain
VANCOUVER – The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted many Canadians to re-evaluate their housing and workarrangements,…
COVID-19 has made its way to second B.C. mink farm, no workers sick
VICTORIA – Minks on a second farm in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley have tested positive…
B.C. reports 12 more deaths due to COVID-19, pushing death toll to 808
VICTORIA – British Columbia health officials say immunization is now underway for residents of long-term…
Senior snowbirds congregate in B.C. when wings clipped by COVID-19 border closures
VANCOUVER – On a small island in British Columbia’s Fraser River is a campsite packed…
Three inmates test positive for COVID-19 at federal prison in B.C.
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – The Correctional Service of Canada says three inmates at Fraser Valley Institution…