Category Archives: British Columbia
B.C. set to open Western Canada's first new medical school in decades
SURREY - Applications are being accepted for those wanting to become doctors through Simon Fraser University, in what the British Columbia government says is the first new medical school in Western Ca...
Oct 14, 2025
Grizzly bear attacks pair of hikers near Prince George, B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE - British Columbia's Conservation Officer Service says trails in the McGregor Mountain area, northeast of Prince George, will be closing after two hikers were attacked by a grizzly bear....
Oct 13, 2025
Evacuation alert due to man-made dam near Kamloops, B.C., rescinded
KAMLOOPS - An evacuation alert issued for several properties in British Columbia's Interior last week over concerns of a potential failure of a man-made dam has been rescinded. The Thompson-Nicola Reg...
Oct 13, 2025
Taylor Swift announces movie of final Eras Tour performance in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Taylor Swift fans will soon be able to relive the singer's record-smashing Eras Tour finale in Vancouver last December. "Good Morning America" announced to its TV audience Monday the relea...
Oct 13, 2025
B.C. police watchdog investigating after person in custody went into medical distress
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's police watchdog says it is investigating after the driver of a Tesla that crashed into a parked vehicle went into medical distress after they were taken into police cust...
Oct 13, 2025
Two teens charged with robbery using imitation firearm in Duncan, B.C.
Two youths have been charged following an alleged robbery with an imitation pistol in Duncan, B.C. RCMP say in a statement that on Wednesday officers received a report that two boys, aged 13 and 16, a...
Oct 12, 2025
Woman in critical condition after shooting in Surrey, B.C.
SURREY - Police are investigating after a woman was shot inside a home in Surrey, B.C. A statement from the Surrey Police Service says officers were called at 2:42 a.m. Sunday about possible shots fir...
Oct 12, 2025
52-year-old man killed in crash in Richmond, B.C.: police
A 52-year-old man has died after a highway crash in Richmond, B.C. The single-vehicle crash on Friday shortly after noon closed a stretch of Highway 99 causing major delays for several hours. RCMP Hig...
Oct 12, 2025
RCMP investigating fatal highway crash in Richmond, B.C.
RICHMOND - The BC Highway Patrol is investigating a single-vehicle crash on a highway in Richmond, B.C., that killed one person. RCMP officers responded to the scene Friday afternoon, where a Dodge Ra...
Oct 12, 2025
Alberta Premier Smith says Ottawa is dodging responsibility for pipeline decision
EDMONTON - The Alberta government says Ottawa is dodging responsibility by not standing behind the province's planned proposal for a pipeline that would bring oil to the B.C. coast. In a statement Fri...
Oct 10, 2025