B.C.

Man with prior assault convictions charged in Vancouver tourist beating
VANCOUVER — Police say a man has been charged with aggravated assault and remains in…
Founders of Vancouver club that sold tested illicit drugs file Charter challenge
VANCOUVER – Lawyers for the founders of Vancouver’s Drug User Liberation Front say their clients…

Air India passengers get lift from air force after bomb scare forces Nunavut landing
IQALUIT — More than 200 Air India passengers have landed in Chicago after a bomb…

Minister says Canadian Forces to help stranded Air India passengers in Iqaluit
IQALUIT — Canada’s emergency preparedness minister says the passengers of an Air India flight that…

Rapper turned Saskatchewan NDP candidate says sorry for lyrics called misogynistic
REGINA — A former Saskatchewan rapper turned political candidate apologized Tuesday for lyrics that the…
B.C. Conservatives plan $11B deficit in first year, higher than NDP or Greens
A costed policy platform delivered by the B.C. Conservatives in the final days of the…

Police arrest suspect after stabbing at New Westminster, B.C., Skytrain station
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. — Police in New Westminster, B.C., say they have arrested a person…

‘Tawdry form of petty graft’: Crown urges conviction of former Calgary councillor
CALGARY — A lawyer for a former Calgary city councillor says his client’s expense claims,…

No jail time after fatal 2020 stabbing at Vancouver’s former Biltmore Hotel
VANCOUVER — A man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the stabbing death of a…
Rustad stands by B.C. Conservative candidates under fire, says voters can judge them
VANCOUVER – B.C. Conservatives Leader John Rustad says it will be up to voters to…
B.C. Conservatives stand by candidate who called Palestinian children ‘inbred’
The British Columbia Conservatives are standing by a candidate who called Palestinian children “inbred” and…
Rustad changes story after BC Coroners Service says no record of fatal overdose
VANCOUVER – B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad has changed his story about seeing a man…

Boissonnault appointed to lead federal government’s effort to rebuild Jasper
JASPER, ALTA. — Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault has been tasked by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…
Eby says he’ll focus on NDP’s record in B.C., but can’t resist more digs at Rustad
RICHMOND, B.C. – New Democrat Leader David Eby says he’s focusing his provincial election campaign…
Tales of blood and death on streets make B.C. party leaders’ debate grim listening
VANCOUVER – British Columbia’s three party leaders offered starkly different visions of the province and…