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Meet Olivia McCarter, the 20-year-old genetic genealogist who got the Babes in the Woods case

Meet Olivia McCarter, the 20-year-old genetic genealogist who got the Babes in the Woods case

She's the youngest person to run a law enforcement unit and took a special interest in the decades-old Vancouver cold case
One-third of young Canadians say they feel helpless in the face of climate change

One-third of young Canadians say they feel helpless in the face of climate change

Rates of fear and anxiety were highest among Canadian women and young adults. But in a positive sign, over 75% of respondents said they were willing to adjust their lifestyles to reduce their carbon footprint.
Province seeking public input on cannabis consumption spaces

Province seeking public input on cannabis consumption spaces

"Cannabis consumption space" provides cannabis for on-site sale and use at spaces which could include cafes, lounges, concerts or festivals, ticketed or even spas.
UBC ranked 46th best university in the world as SFU and UVic crack North American chart

UBC ranked 46th best university in the world as SFU and UVic crack North American chart

B.C.'s biggest university leads province with high reputation, according to an annual reporting metric.

RCMP say man in mental health crisis allegedly stabs and injures B.C. officer

KEREMEOS, B.C. — The Mounties say an officer is recovering from a stab wound after trying to make an arrest in Keremeos, B.C.
Final sentence handed down in South Delta drug investigation

Final sentence handed down in South Delta drug investigation

Police investigation dubbed Project Green Planet started in 2017
Ruling: Two Vancouver cops ‘recklessly’ used unnecessary force to arrest Indigenous man and granddaughter

Ruling: Two Vancouver cops ‘recklessly’ used unnecessary force to arrest Indigenous man and granddaughter

Heiltsuk First Nation invites constables to apology ceremony in Bella Bella
Google deploying undersea cable to link B.C. and Japan for faster Gmail, YouTube

Google deploying undersea cable to link B.C. and Japan for faster Gmail, YouTube

Topaz cable latest among fibre-optic projects tapping Vancouver
B.C. nurse suspended for 'diversion of narcotics' for own use

B.C. nurse suspended for 'diversion of narcotics' for own use

A B.C. nurse who was reported by their employer for taking narcotics for their own use has been handed an eight-week suspension and reprimand and must undergo medical monitoring.
Sex bait seen as useful tool in tracking, trapping 'murder hornets' in B.C.

Sex bait seen as useful tool in tracking, trapping 'murder hornets' in B.C.

Researchers at the University of California in San Diego have been testing the powerful pheromones in traps and results show it’s impossible for males to resist.