Skip to content

B.C. News

Hearing delayed again for B.C. resident alleged in $3M fraud

Hearing delayed again for B.C. resident alleged in $3M fraud

A liability hearing was set for September 2021; however, it was delayed due to health reasons.
Read more >
B.C. to refer some cancer patients to Washington to cut radiation therapy wait

B.C. to refer some cancer patients to Washington to cut radiation therapy wait

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's health minister says some cancer patients will be referred to two clinics in Washington in an effort to reduce wait times for radiation therapy.
Read more >
Strangulation led to 13-year-old Burnaby girl's death, murder trial hears

Strangulation led to 13-year-old Burnaby girl's death, murder trial hears

After an autopsy, forensic pathologist Dr. Jason Morin concluded a 13-year-old girl found dead in a Burnaby park in July 19, 2017 died because of strangulation.
Read more >
It was a busy weekend for Squamish Search and Rescue

It was a busy weekend for Squamish Search and Rescue

While it is hot down below, it’s still winter in the alpine, warns SAR manager B.J. Chute.
Read more >
Eby says resignation of Atira housing CEO is step toward restoring public confidence

Eby says resignation of Atira housing CEO is step toward restoring public confidence

RICHMOND, B.C. — The resignation of the CEO at one of British Columbia's largest public housing operators is a step toward rebuilding confidence in organizations serving the province's most vulnerable people, says Premier David Eby.
Read more >
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw harnesses the power of the sun in Squamish

Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw harnesses the power of the sun in Squamish

Solar panels are going up on 13 Nation homes, thanks to a provincial government fund.
Read more >
Home ownership costs up across northern B.C.

Home ownership costs up across northern B.C.

Prince George saw a greater than 10 per cent increase in home ownership costs between 2021 and 2022, according to the BC Northern Real Estate Board.
Read more >
Man arrested after 'unprovoked' stabbing inside Surrey, B.C., hospital: Mounties

Man arrested after 'unprovoked' stabbing inside Surrey, B.C., hospital: Mounties

SURREY, B.C. — Mounties in Surrey, B.C., have arrested a 24-year-old man after a stabbing inside a local hospital.
Read more >
Mobile app helps people living with spinal injuries get active

Mobile app helps people living with spinal injuries get active

“But a person who has had an incomplete spinal cord injury, who might be able to walk some of the time or with a device, can be ambulatory with an SCI. And this group is often marginalized," says a UBCO researcher.
Read more >
'Disturbing incident': Suspect arrested in 'unprovoked' Metro Vancouver hospital stabbing

'Disturbing incident': Suspect arrested in 'unprovoked' Metro Vancouver hospital stabbing

A teen and an adult from the same family were injured in the assault
Read more >