Category Archives: British Columbia

VANCOUVER - British Columbia's provincial health officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry, is defending the province's back-to-school pandemic guidelines against calls from some parent and teacher groups for more st...

KELOWNA, B.C. - Police say a baby boy in Kelowna, B.C., has survived a suspected drug overdose on his first birthday after an officer administered naloxone. RCMP Const. Mike Della-Paolera says police ...

VANCOUVER - British Columbia's cannabis stores say they're shutting their doors and laying off staff because a labour dispute in the public sector has stopped the province's pot distribution centre fr...

LANGLEY, B.C. - Former provincial politician Rich Coleman has announced his bid to become the next mayor of Langley, B.C., this fall. Coleman is hoping to lead the new Elevate Langley party into munic...

CLEARWATER, B.C. - Nobody likes you when you're 23.According to Clearwater Mayor Merlin Blackwell, the Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital Emergency Department will be closed for seven straight nights from...

DELTA, B.C. - BC Ferries says multiple sailings will be delayed and others may be cancelled following a police incident last night aboard a ferry in Nanaimo. It has provided no details about what happ...

VANCOUVER - Activists who launched a plan in Canada to elect an unofficial "Hong Kong parliament" say they are pushing ahead with the project, despite being put under investigation for subversion by a...

Vancouver police say a man who died after officers used a beanbag shotgun on Monday had asked bystanders for help following a "violent incident" that occurred moments earlier. Police have not confirme...

VANCOUVER - Contract talks have resumed between the B.C. government and the province's largest public-sector union, as members of other unions line up to demand wage increases and improved benefits. T...

VANCOUVER - The BC Wildfire Service says two of the five blazes classified as "wildfires of note" in the province will have their status rescinded today. It says the Briggs Creek wildfire, located abo...