British Columbia

29-year-old victim of suspected targeted shooting in Surrey, B.C., identified

SURREY, B.C. - Homicide investigators have identified the latest person shot and killed in Surrey, B.C. A statement from the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says Surrey resident Pavanbar Paul M...

Jul 11, 2023

Uncertain demand clouds future of Canada's planned LNG exports, experts say

VANCOUVER - Canadian liquefied natural gas projects looking to fill gaps in the global market left by the absence of Russian gas may run into more challenging conditions than expected, industry expert...

Jul 11, 2023

Multiple charges as 27-year-old accused in crash that killed two B.C. teens

NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - Charges have been laid against a 27-year-old man accused of causing a crash last July that killed two Vancouver-area teenagers. A statement from Metro Vancouver Transit Police ...

Jul 11, 2023

More evacuation orders and alerts as number of wildfires in B.C. keeps climbing

VANCOUVER - Evacuation orders and alerts have expanded near several wildfires in British Columbia as communities try to keep residents safe and the BC Wildfire Service battles an increasing number of ...

Jul 11, 2023

Staff at lodge for LNG workers approve strike, potentially disrupting Kitimat project

KITIMAT, B.C. - Employees at a lodge housing workers for LNG Canada's gas facility in Kitimat, B.C., have authorized strike action, potentially disrupting construction of the massive project. The unio...

Jul 10, 2023

RCMP search for puppy, Lil Bit, stolen in alleged home invasion in Surrey, B.C.

SURREY, B.C. - Police in Surrey, B.C., are appealing for public help to find a puppy that was stolen during an alleged home invasion robbery. They say the six-month-old female miniature pinscher and S...

Jul 10, 2023

Ukraine war proves value of LNG Canada, CEO tells global gas conference in Vancouver

VANCOUVER - The head of the LNG Canada export facility in British Columbia says price and supply volatility worldwide since Russia's invasion of Ukraine shows the value of his company's project as a s...

Jul 10, 2023

Lightning sparks about 200 new wildfires across B.C. as heat grips Interior

VANCOUVER - Hundreds of lightning strikes in many parts of British Columbia almost tripled the number of active wildfires in the province over the weekend, with most burning in central and northern B....

Jul 10, 2023

Man dead after apparent alleyway shooting in Surrey, B.C., burned car found nearby

SURREY, B.C. - RCMP say a man is dead after he was found unresponsive in an SUV in a Surrey, B.C., alleyway, where officers were responding to reports of a shooting. Surrey RCMP say in a statement the...

Jul 10, 2023

Impasse at strikebound B.C. ports not broken by Saturday's round of negotiations

VANCOUVER - Striking British Columbia dock workers and their employer held a round of bargaining over the weekend, the first since negotiations collapsed one week ago, but neither side is saying when,...

Jul 10, 2023