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B.C. woman dubbed 'Wires' found liable in US$1-billion stock fraud case

Gasarch was codenamed "Wires" by West Vancouver lawyer Fred Sharp, according to the U.S. Securities Commission findings in an August 2021 civil complaint.

Sep 29, 2023 7:11 PM Read more >

Williams Lake, B.C., declares state of local emergency, four homes evacuated

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. — Four homes in a Williams Lake, B.C., group of duplexes have been ordered evacuated and the remainder are on evacuation alert over concerns about their structural integrity.

Sep 29, 2023 6:06 PM Read more >

Vancouver man pleads guilty to manslaughter with firearm

Michael Bailey, 40, was shot inside the Downtown Eastside's London Hotel July 20, 2021.

Sep 29, 2023 12:30 PM Read more >

Statistics Canada reports real GDP essentially unchanged in July

OTTAWA — Canadian economic growth was stuck in neutral in July as the manufacturing sector pulled back for a second consecutive month.

Sep 29, 2023 8:30 AM Read more >

Humpbacks vs. orcas: Intense whale chase caught on camera

The encounter lasted for about an hour.

Sep 29, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

What is wildfire trauma and what comes next for the victims?

"If you've lost your home, if you've been devastated, everyone can see it, you're literally public, you're on everybody's cameras, you're all over the news."

Sep 29, 2023 4:22 AM Read more >

Nanaimo moves forward plans to ban natural gas as primary heat source in new homes

No one on council changed their vote, despite a huge volume of letters from opponents

Sep 29, 2023 12:31 AM Read more >

Masks to be worn in B.C. health facilities as flu and COVID cases increase

VANCOUVER — Mask mandates are returning to health-care settings throughout British Columbia as cases of flu, COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses trend upward. Provincial health officer Dr.

Sep 28, 2023 4:22 PM Read more >

Gunshot victim 'dropped off' at B.C. hospital, police looking for answers

He arrived at the Surrey-based hospital on Wednesday morning.

Sep 28, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Richmond man pleads guilty to destroying voyeurism charge evidence

Tabito Mita was charged with four counts of secretly recording a naked woman.

Sep 28, 2023 11:56 AM Read more >