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Nearly a dozen heat warnings issued for parts of B.C.

Nearly a dozen heat warnings issued for parts of B.C.

A heat spell is on its way.
B.C. restaurants and retail liquor shops may run low on booze

B.C. restaurants and retail liquor shops may run low on booze

Supply of import beer and wine as well as all spirits is in jeopardy for retail shops and restaurants as a workers' strike blocks government distribution warehouses.
Metadata catches fraudsters who bilked B.C. investors of $360K

Metadata catches fraudsters who bilked B.C. investors of $360K

Two British Columbians are out thousands of dollars after buying into a fake battery venture, according to a recent B.C. Securities Commission ruling.
B.C.'s monthly drug deaths drop for the first time since fall 2020

B.C.'s monthly drug deaths drop for the first time since fall 2020

146 people in British Columbia died of an overdose in June, new data from the BC Coroners Service shows.
Sunken fish boat off B.C. shifts into deeper water, leaks fuel in key orca habitat

Sunken fish boat off B.C. shifts into deeper water, leaks fuel in key orca habitat

VICTORIA — Crews are working to drain fuel from a sunken fish boat in U.S. waters just east of Vancouver Island before it fouls a key feeding ground for endangered southern resident killer whales. An update from the U.S.
Young lawyer gets $3.2M for injuries she suffered in car accident

Young lawyer gets $3.2M for injuries she suffered in car accident

The young lawyer described "cognitive issues" that made work difficult, including having to reread documents multiple times.
Pacific FC adds former CPL president Paul Beirne to front office

Pacific FC adds former CPL president Paul Beirne to front office

Longtime Canadian sports executive will be the club’s new managing director
Man pleads guilty to second-degree murder in 2017 killing of Nanaimo teen

Man pleads guilty to second-degree murder in 2017 killing of Nanaimo teen

Makayla Chang disappeared in March 2017; her body was found two months later.
Orcas, so far, have stayed away from oil spill site near San Juan Islands

Orcas, so far, have stayed away from oil spill site near San Juan Islands

Fishing boat went down on Saturday, crew was rescued; cause of sinking not officially determined yet
Abandoned asylum-seekers ship barged to Campbell River for deconstruction

Abandoned asylum-seekers ship barged to Campbell River for deconstruction

Submersible dry dock carried vessel to Campbell River for deconstruction. Materials to be salvaged for recycling.