Category Archives: British Columbia

Staff injured at Williams Lake, B.C., school placed into hold and secure
WILLIAMS LAKE - A middle school in the B.C. Interior was placed in a hold and secure after a teen allegedly injured a staff member before being stopped by others. Williams Lake RCMP say they responded...
Mar 12, 2026

'I wish I could go back in time': Man apologizes for fatal Vancouver café stabbing
VANCOUVER - A man accused of a fatal stabbing on a Vancouver caf patio nearly three years ago addressed the victim's family directly at his B.C. Supreme Court trial, saying he is "really sorry" and wi...
Mar 12, 2026

TSB finds maintenance, pilot inexperience played role in fatal B.C. plane crash
RICHMOND - Investigators say improper maintenance and the pilot's lack of emergency procedural training may have contributed to a fatal plane crash at a Vancouver Island airport in 2024. The Transport...
Mar 12, 2026

High energy weather brings violent winds, knocks out power, shuts route in B.C.
VANCOUVER - An unusual low-pressure system moving in from the Pacific brought extreme winds and snow to higher elevations in southern B.C., an Environment Canada meteorologist said on Thursday. Terri ...
Mar 12, 2026

B.C. chiefs tell MP Aaron Gunn to 'chillax' about land acknowledgments
VANCOUVER - The chiefs of four British Columbia First Nations have told Conservative member of Parliament Aaron Gunn to "chillax" after he criticized land acknowledgments referring to "unceded territo...
Mar 12, 2026

Man gets seven-year sentence for deadly shooting in Prince George, B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE - A man has been sentenced to seven years in prison in the shooting death of another man in Prince George, B.C., in 2023. Mounties say the shooting happened on March 7 of that year, when...
Mar 11, 2026

Man shot dead in Kamloops, B.C., in possible targeted attack, police say
KAMLOOPS - A man has been shot and killed in Kamloops, B.C., in what police are describing as a targeted attack. Police say the shooting happened at around 4:30 a.m. on Wednesday in the 600 block of S...
Mar 11, 2026

Stanley Park's stagnant Lost Lagoon closer to being reconnected to ocean
VANCOUVER - Lost Lagoon at the entrance to Vancouver's famed Stanley Park has become a swamp of green algae and stagnant water but the city's board of parks is moving forward with a plan to reconnect ...
Mar 11, 2026

B.C. police say murder suspect may have fled overseas as Canada-wide warrant issued
SURREY - Police in British Columbia say a suspect in the killing of a 28-year-old woman two years ago may have fled the country, as they issued a Canada-wide warrant for his arrest. The province's Int...
Mar 11, 2026

Man found dead on B.C.'s Whistler Mountain a week after going missing
WHISTLER - RCMP in Whistler, B.C., says a man reported missing late last month has been found dead in an out-of-bounds area of the ski resort. Police say the body of a 78-year-old man was found on Mar...
Mar 11, 2026