BC News

BC SPCA petitions Ottawa for Canada-wide firework ban

Out of the 2,048 signatures so far, 1,881 of them were from B.C.

Oct 31, 2021 4:15 PM Read more >

Woman dies in Vancouver hit-and-run incident; man arrested away from scene

Vancouver Police say they are investigating a hit-and-run incident that resulted in the death of a woman on Saturday night.

Oct 31, 2021 12:55 PM Read more >

One dead, two badly hurt in Vancouver vehicle incident being investigated as homicide

Vancouver Police say one man is dead and two others are in hospital suffering from serious injuries after a vehicle incident in the city's south side neighbourhood. Police say the man's death is Vancouver's 14th homicide this year.

Oct 31, 2021 10:25 AM Read more >

Horgan set to follow Star Trek captain's command for a 'warp speed' recovery after surgery

Horgan, a self-professed member of the New Democrats' "Geek Caucus," received well wishes from a Starfleet captain 🖖

Oct 30, 2021 4:35 PM Read more >

B.C. First Nation clan says hereditary chief arrested while protesting pipeline

HOUSTON, B.C. — The RCMP say officers will be patrolling a forestry road in an area where two people were arrested among a group blockading a Coastal GasLink workers' camp near Houston, B.C. Cpl.

Oct 29, 2021 7:33 PM Read more >

Metro Vancouver raises fees on big air polluters

Metro staff said they set the proposed fee increase at 0.5 per cent of the economic costs due to public health consequences from air contaminants. If health were the only factor influencing the cost of pollution, it would be 200 times higher.

Oct 29, 2021 5:25 PM Read more >

Federal vaccine card allowing B.C. residents to travel is now available

VICTORIA — British Columbia residents can now access the federal government's proof-of-vaccination record allowing for travel within Canada and internationally.

Oct 29, 2021 4:04 PM Read more >

Sexualized touching nets massage therapist $25,000 in fine, costs

Registrant ‘abused his position of power, authority and trust.’

Oct 29, 2021 3:14 PM Read more >

'First of its kind' addictions, mental health treatment centre opens in B.C.

COQUITLAM, B.C. — The British Columbia government says a new addictions and mental health treatment facility in Coquitlam, B.C., could influence how the province develops care in the future.

Oct 29, 2021 3:04 PM Read more >

B.C.-wide indoor mask mandate extended until further notice

Order was set to expire on Oct. 31.

Oct 29, 2021 2:54 PM Read more >