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Green MLA says fee-charging clinics exploiting gaps in public system

Green MLA says fee-charging clinics exploiting gaps in public system

Adam Olsen says because nothing has been done to stop the fee-based systems, a gap has been created that’s being exploited
Surf smelts spawning again in Lime Bay, after restoration project

Surf smelts spawning again in Lime Bay, after restoration project

Four surf smelt eggs have been found in Victoria Harbour’s Lime Bay, where habitat was recently restored to lure the silvery fish back. It’s not many, but it was enough for biologists to celebrate.
Police working to identify person found dead in fire at restaurant in Kamloops, B.C.

Police working to identify person found dead in fire at restaurant in Kamloops, B.C.

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — One person is dead after a fire at a restaurant in Kamloops, B.C. RCMP say an officer patrolling the area Saturday morning noticed smoke and fire coming from the rear of the eatery, which was closed at the time.
True Crime Canada: The Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka case

True Crime Canada: The Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka case

Warning: This story contains details that may be distressing to some readers.
B.C. mortgage broker fined $35,000 for lack of due diligence

B.C. mortgage broker fined $35,000 for lack of due diligence

Borrowers' annual income was significantly overstated in mortgage applications, in one case by $298,000 and in another by $254,000.
B.C. NDP reiterates rejection of 2030 Olympics bid despite pleas from First Nations, organizers

B.C. NDP reiterates rejection of 2030 Olympics bid despite pleas from First Nations, organizers

Officials from the Canadian Olympic Committee and four host First Nations weren’t willing to admit Friday that their bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics was over, despite the NDP government’s refusal to underwrite another Olympics.
Almost half of British Columbians believe in ghosts, says poll

Almost half of British Columbians believe in ghosts, says poll

Beyond ghosts, some British Columbians reported seeing a witch or a vampire.
UPDATED: Suspect in Pelosi attack from qathet region

UPDATED: Suspect in Pelosi attack from qathet region

David DePape is accused of attacking the husband of U.S. house speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Weekend rainfall warnings 'likely' as atmospheric river drenches B.C. coast

Weekend rainfall warnings 'likely' as atmospheric river drenches B.C. coast

Expect heavy rain and some gusty winds, but nothing like last November, says Environment Canada.
Latest proposal offered hints why the Vancouver 2030 Olympic bid failed

Latest proposal offered hints why the Vancouver 2030 Olympic bid failed

The Winter Olympics aren’t returning to British Columbia in 2030 after the NDP government announced Thursday it would not back another multibillion-dollar mega-event, even with many venues left over from Vancouver 2010.