Category Archives: British Columbia

VANCOUVER - A dispute over whether $600,000 was a loan or a gift from a lottery winner has been settled by the British Columbia Court of Appeal in favour of the gambler. Enone Rosas won $4.1 million i...

DEASE LAKE, B.C. - Police in British Columbia say they are searching for a couple and their two young children after a car with Oregon licence plates was found near a highway in the community of Dease...

VICTORIA - Hundreds of tiny tremors, felt only by sensitive monitors, have shivered under southern Vancouver Island in the last 48 hours, leading one scientist to predict they may signal what he calls...

LANGLEY – Save-On-Foods raised $250,000 to support local food banks across Western Canada after a successful Share It Forward campaign. The first-ever campaign took place over the weekend. Twent...

VANCOUVER - Ryan Hoag spent his first Father’s Day separated from his wife and baby daughter by more than 7,500 kilometres and reams of red tape. Hoag’s family is stuck in Toyko unable to ...

VANCOUVER - The head of the B.C. Civil Liberties Association says the group is ready to take on the federal government in a dispute over fixing a law that violates the rights of inmates in solitary co...

VICTORIA - Suman Virk, a grieving mother who “pioneered” the conversation about bullying after her daughter was murdered, has died in Victoria. Virk was 58 years old. She was the mother of...

VANCOUVER - As a heat wave shimmers over much of the province, BC Hydro is warning of potentially record-breaking electricity use. A news release from the utility says the demand for power could break...

VANCOUVER - Catfish is passing as cod and tilapia is masquerading as snapper in Metro Vancouver, says a new study that found up to a quarter of seafood sold in the region was mislabelled. Researchers ...

UCLUELET, B.C. - Police are investigating after the remains of two people were found near Ucluelet, B.C., late last week. The RCMP say it’s too early to determine if the remains are of two men w...