Category Archives: British Columbia
B.C. allows knowledge test for learner drivers to be taken online and at home
Would-be drivers in British Columbia are now allowed to take the knowledge test for their learner's licence online and at home. B.C. Attorney General Niki Sharma says the change came into effect on Tu...
Jun 09, 2026
I'm the one laughing now, victim tells B.C. sex trafficker at sentencing hearing
NEW WESTMINSTER - A victim of a British Columbia sex trafficker says she will "never forgive" the woman who manipulated, sexually exploited and assaulted her over the course of a year. "The physical i...
Jun 09, 2026
Ksi Lisims LNG signs benefit agreements with First Nations, challenges withdrawn
The lead developer of the Ksi Lisims liquefied natural gas project planned for the West Coast has announced benefit agreements with three First Nations in northern British Columbia, two of which it sa...
Jun 09, 2026
Three arrested over alleged online drug sales to teens in Mission, B.C.
MISSION, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - Three people have been arrested in British Columbia's Fraser Valley after a months-long investigation into an operation allegedly selling illicit drugs directly to ...
Jun 09, 2026
Vancouver police kill home invasion suspect during alleged hostage situation
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's police watchdog has launched an investigation after Vancouver police said officers fatally shot a person while responding to an alleged home invasion involving a hostage...
Jun 09, 2026
B.C. health officials say Canadian who tested positive for hantavirus has recovered
British Columbia health officials say the Canadian who fell ill with hantavirus on a cruise ship stricken with an outbreak earlier this spring has recovered. A statement from the Office of the Provinc...
Jun 08, 2026
Male, 17, presumed drowned after boat capsizes on lake in B.C.'s central Interior
QUESNEL - Police say a 17-year-old British Columbia male is believed to have drowned after a boat capsized on a lake in the central Interior. Mounties in Quesnel say the boat was carrying four people ...
Jun 08, 2026
About 24 properties on alert in southwest B.C. due to glacial outburst threat
SQUAMISH - About two dozen properties near Pemberton, B.C., are under an evacuation alert due to the risk of flooding from a possible glacial lake outburst. The Squamish-Lillooet Regional District say...
Jun 08, 2026
Prosecution wraps B.C. murder trial with pathologist testimony on wounds
The prosecution has finished presenting its evidence at a B.C. murder trial with testimony from a pathologist who said the body of a woman killed in April 2024 had multiple wounds on her hands, consis...
Jun 08, 2026
Man arrested after Surrey, B.C., rainbow crosswalk vandalism captured on video
SURREY - A British Columbia man who posted video of himself and another man spraying black paint on a rainbow crosswalk in Surrey, B.C., last month has been arrested. Police in the Metro Vancouver cit...
Jun 08, 2026