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Vancouver drag queen superstar partners with Canada's first LGBTQ+ addiction treatment centre

Vancouver drag queen superstar partners with Canada's first LGBTQ+ addiction treatment centre

It will be the country's first residential treatment centre for youth and young adults across Canada aged 18-24 years old that identify as LGBTQ2SA1+
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True Crime Canada: A mother-daughter double homicide still haunts B.C.

True Crime Canada: A mother-daughter double homicide still haunts B.C.

Canadians were transfixed in fascinated horror about how the killing of two Tsawwassen, B.C. women was orchestrated by a teenager to get his hands on his family's millions. Warning: This story contains details that may be distressing to some readers.
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'Senseless murder': 3 men charged in death of elderly B.C. couple

'Senseless murder': 3 men charged in death of elderly B.C. couple

The couple was found dead on May 9.
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Three men charged with first-degree murder of Abbotsford, B.C., couple: police

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — RCMP say three men have been arrested and charged with two counts each of first-degree murder in the killings of an Abbotsford, B.C., couple last spring.
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Spending strong in first half of the holiday season

Spending strong in first half of the holiday season

November retail sales dipped from a surge of early holiday shopping in October, but still saw solid year-over-year growth that marked a strong start to the holiday season.
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Drivers warned as temperatures set to plummet from Vancouver to Yukon

Drivers warned as temperatures set to plummet from Vancouver to Yukon

SURREY, B.C. — British Columbia is warning drivers to prepare winter survival kits as a blast of frigid cold hits over the next week and the mercury plummets across the province.
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Dismiss COVID class-action lawsuit against Dr. Henry's orders, B.C. judge told

Dismiss COVID class-action lawsuit against Dr. Henry's orders, B.C. judge told

A government lawyer called the case an abuse of process and a waste of the court's time.
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Adventure motorcyclist from qathet region ready for Dakar Rally

Adventure motorcyclist from qathet region ready for Dakar Rally

"You could be up to 150 or 160 kilometres per hour at times, but I think the average speed will be upwards of 70 kilometres per hour." ~ Gareth Jones
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Can whales be saved from harmful noise pollution? These B.C. engineers think so

Can whales be saved from harmful noise pollution? These B.C. engineers think so

Noise coming from propeller rotation on ships is disturbing whales.
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B.C. government continues the pandemic wage top-up for care home workers

B.C. government continues the pandemic wage top-up for care home workers

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is extending its COVID-19 wage top-ups for staff at seniors facilities, but the restriction that limited those workers to one work site has been lifted.
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