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Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for January, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in January. Statistics Canada also…
Canada’s Howden wins bronze final in World Cup ski cross event before Olympics
VIGO DI FASSA — Canada’s Reece Howden is heading into the Milan Cortina Olympics off…
Police say hit man and fellow murderer caught trying to flee B.C. prison
SURREY — Two murderers including gangland hit man Dean Wiwchar have been charged with attempting…
Canada’s ski cross, alpine ski racers unveiled for 2026 Olympic Games
TORONTO — World champions James Crawford, Laurence St-Germain and Marielle Thompson lead Canada’s alpine and…
Evacuation orders, alerts on Vancouver Island, but forecaster doubts floods will last
VANCOUVER — Heavy rain brought by an atmospheric river system has swollen rivers across British…
Fraser Valley district issues evacuation alert near Chilliwack River
VANCOUVER — The Fraser Valley Regional District has issued an evacuation alert for areas near…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for December, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.8 per cent in December. Statistics Canada also…
Police watchdog investigating incidents in Abbotsford and Victoria
SURREY — British Columbia’s police watchdog is investigating two separate incidents that happened in the…
‘Mysterious’ crash kills Vancouver driver on Coquihalla Highway
HOPE, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — Police in British Columbia are seeking public help in their…
One man is dead after crashing into a power pole in Chilliwack: RCMP
CHILLIWACK — A 27-year-old man is dead after crashing into a power pole in Chilliwack,…
Canada’s Reece Howden wins ski cross gold for 20th career World Cup title
INNICHEN — Canada’s Reece Howden won his second straight race in dominant fashion by taking…
Investigation into illegal releases of invasive sport fish in Cultus Lake, B.C.
CHILLIWACK — The BC Conservation Officer Service is seeking public help as it investigates illegal…
‘Awful cleanup’ ahead for poultry farmers in Abbotsford from flooding, says Eby
VANCOUVER — British Columbia Premier David Eby got a first-hand look at the “devastating” flooding…
Woman killed by fallen tree branch amid rain, wind warnings in parts of B.C.
VANCOUVER — A woman has been killed by a fallen tree limb in British Columbia’s…
Fraser Valley flood cleanup begins, as latest blast of rain swells B.C. rivers
The cleanup is starting in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley as water that flowed across the…
B.C. braces for ‘high impact’ rain in flood-struck Fraser Valley and beyond
British Columbia is bracing for another “high impact” deluge of rain that’s forecast to hit…
Rain warnings as wet weather hits B.C.’s flood-soaked Fraser Valley
ABBOTSFORD — Rainfall warnings have gone up across British Columbia’s flood-drenched Fraser Valley as another…
Many evacuation orders, alerts lifted as floodwaters recede in B.C.’s Fraser Valley
ABBOTSFORD — Abbotsford, B.C., resident Teresa Vogel showed up Saturday at Delair Park, where her…
Familiar fate for Abbotsford as floodwaters gush over U.S. border into B.C. again
ABBOTSFORD — Standing near a rail line next to the U.S. border, Abbotsford, B.C., resident…
Trans Mountain pipeline pays $196K penalty for environmental lapses after 2024 storm
Trans Mountain has paid a regulatory fine for environmental lapses along its British Columbia pipeline…
In the news: Commons winter break coming, evacuations in rain-soaked southern B.C.
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Flooding severs B.C.’s Lower Mainland from Interior, as cross-border flows rival 2021
VANCOUVER — Flooding and rock slides have cut off British Columbia’s Lower Mainland from the…
Warnings about strong winds, rain or snow as system slides over B.C.
VANCOUVER — A strong Pacific frontal system is moving in over parts of British Columbia,…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for November, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in November. Statistics Canada also…