Category Archives: British Columbia

BURNABY, B.C. - A union representing more than 180 transit workers in B.C. has issued a 72-hour strike notice. CUPE Local 4500 represents workers employed by the Coast Mountain Bus Company, which runs...

More than 200 people plunged into the water at Canal Beach as part of the annual PEAK polar bear swim on New Year's Day. This was the first year back after a two year hiatus due to COVID Organizers sa...

VANCOUVER - A top British Columbia law enforcement official says a recent court decision placing a temporary injunction on a law to restrict public drug use takes away police enforcement tools. Vancou...

VANCOUVER - British Columbians basked in a balmy December to wrap up 2023, but it wasn't quite warm enough to break temperature records. Environment Canada meteorologist Brian Proctor says the mean te...

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...