Category Archives: British Columbia

Gas could rise by five cents this week and five cents the week after, analyst says
A leading energy price expert says gas prices could go up another five cents across Canada if Russia decides to intensify its assault on Ukraine or declare all-out war come Monday. Dan McTeague, presi...
May 08, 2022

High streamflow advisory issued for parts of BC
CARIBOO REGION - The River Forecast Centre has issued a High Streamflow Advisory for the Watersheds in the Middle Fraser/Cariboo region, and a flood watch was issued for Moffat Creek.As British Columb...
May 08, 2022

Mother goose nests safely outside Vancouver Convention Centre on Mother's Day
VANCOUVER - A soon-to-be mother goose will nest safely this Mother's Day thanks to the efforts of a convention centre and helicopter company. The Vancouver Convention Centre says in a release that it ...
May 08, 2022

Landslide knocks out power in Valemount area
VALEMOUNT, B.C. - A landslide in the Valemount area has cut electricity to 16 BC Hydro customers.BC Hydro says a geotechnical crew will assess the stability of the area before any crews will be assign...
May 08, 2022

SUV crashes into police vehicle and business
A driver was arrested for impaired driving after a SUV ran into a police vehicle and a business in West Kelowna.Just before 1:00 a.m. Saturday (May 7), a police officer was driving a marked vehicle on...
May 08, 2022

Blue marshlands store as much carbon as green forests, says study
VANCOUVER - Estuaries edged by tall grasses and wildflowers that are home to birds, crabs, tiny fish and other wildlife are more effective than young coastal forests at capturing and storing carbon di...
May 08, 2022

RCMP seek witnesses in Williams Lake homicide
WILLIAMS LAKE - The Williams Lake RCMP is searching for people who may have witnessed an alleged homicide.Just after 11 p.m. Thursday (May 5), RCMP says they received a report of a man suffering from ...
May 07, 2022

B.C. RCMP seek witnesses, video footage after stabbing homicide in Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - RCMP are looking for witnesses and seeking more information after a fatal stabbing in Williams Lake, B.C., earlier this week. They say police responded to a report of a man suffe...
May 07, 2022

Air Canada flight makes emergency landing in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - An Air Canada Jazz flight made a successful emergency landing at the Prince George Airport Friday (May 6) evening.In a news release, the Prince George Airport Authority (YXS) says the ...
May 07, 2022

B.C. money laundering report granted extension until June 3 after COVID-19 delays
VANCOUVER - The deadline for the final report of British Columbia's public inquiry into money laundering has been extended until June 3. The B.C. government says in a statement the report's submission...
May 06, 2022