Category Archives: British Columbia

VANCOUVER - The latest housing assessment figures in British Columbia show residential property prices have stabilized in several provincial housing markets. BC Assessment says changes in Metro Vancou...

SURREY, B.C. - One person has died in a house fire in Surrey, B.C., Mounties say they found the home fully engulfed in flames when officers arrived at around 7 a.m. on New Year's Day, adding the blaze...

VANCOUVER - Gloria Knowlan never dreamt of boldly going where no one had gone before and was content to leave the journey to the "Star Trek" actors she came to love, but 12 years after her death, her ...

EDMONTON - A passenger on a transit bus in Edmonton is in critical condition after police say she fell out the vehicle's back door. Police say the bus was making a left turn in the city's west end on ...

VANCOUVER - The B.C. Centre for Disease Control says two children have died from complications related to influenza. The centre is reminding people to take steps to reduce their risk of serious illnes...

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Police in Abbotsford, B.C., say a man who has been convicted of drunk driving 21 times could hold a Canadian record. Abbotsford police say officers were called to the scene of a mot...

VICTORIA - Noah has emerged as the most popular name for babies born in British Columbia in 2023, topping the list for the second straight year. The province's Vital Statistics Agency says Noah was fo...

VANCOUVER - The British Columbia Supreme Court has blocked new provincial laws against public consumption of illegal substances. The ruling in favour of the Harm Reduction Nurses Association imposes a...

SURREY, B.C. - A truckers' group in British Columbia is calling on the province to strengthen drivers' training after the latest case of a semi-trailer slamming into a highway overpass in Metro Vancou...

VANCOUVER - British Columbia's central coast is facing the return of strong winds reaching 90 kilometres an hour just days after the last such warning in the region. Environment Canada says coastal ar...