Category Archives: British Columbia
'Smile of a murderer': B.C. double-killing suspects seen posing with alleged weapon
ABBOTSFORD - A prosecutor says three men accused of murdering an Abbotsford, B.C., couple kept a bat used to bludgeon one of the victims to death, displaying it with "pride" in videos recorded months ...
Mar 06, 2026
AltaGas CEO says company will defend interests in B.C. First Nation's fight with port
CALGARY - The chief executive of AltaGas Ltd. says he's disappointed the company has been drawn into a dispute over who has the right to export certain energy products from the Port of Prince Rupert i...
Mar 06, 2026
Photo Gallery: Sabayons breathes new life into former Hudson's Bay property
A new Sabayons department store has been breathing new life into a property that just a year ago was on the verge of being dark and empty in the heart of downtown Victoria. Canada's oldest company Hud...
Mar 06, 2026
B.C. pair charged with a combined 34 gun-related offences in multi-city probe
MISSION, BRITISH COLUMBIA - Police in British Columbia's Lower Mainland say two people are facing a combined 34 firearms-related charges in a joint investigation across multiple cities. Mission RCMP s...
Mar 06, 2026
Mother of B.C. mass shooting survivor shares update, says breathing tube removed
The mother of a 12-year-old girl critically injured in the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., last month says her daughter's breathing tube has been removed as doctors check to see whether she can ...
Mar 06, 2026
Driver flees after hitting pedestrians in Surrey, B.C., one seriously injured
SURREY - Two pedestrians are in hospital, one with severe injuries, after a hit-and run in the Metro Vancouver city of Surrey overnight. Surrey police say the crash happened near 88th Avenue and Norde...
Mar 06, 2026
A year after HBC's collapse, some reimagined spaces — and a lot of vacant stores
Four days before Christmas, shoppers lined up around the Bay Centre in Victoria, B.C., where a corner of the mall had been transformed into a scene reminiscent of a London high street. In the windows,...
Mar 06, 2026
Coroner says B.C. teen was forced into water by dingoes in Australia
BRISBANE - A young woman from British Columbia drowned when she was attacked by a pack of dingoes at a famed tourist destination in Australia, a coroner has determined. Piper James, 19, was on a backp...
Mar 05, 2026
Kerry Sim, who killed B.C. teen Reena Virk in 1997, loses parole revocation appeal
The killer of British Columbia teenager Reena Virk has lost an appeal over the cancellation of her day parole last year following a positive drug test result. A decision of Parole Board of Canada's ap...
Mar 05, 2026
Eby says OpenAI's Altman will apologize to Tumbler Ridge, B.C., in wake of shootings
VICTORIA - British Columbia Premier David Eby said OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has agreed to apologize to the people of Tumbler Ridge after the mass shooting by a user of the firm's technology, whose worris...
Mar 05, 2026