Category Archives: British Columbia
Surrey police shoot suspect dead after fatal stabbing
SURREY - Police in Surrey, B.C., have fatally shot a suspect after one person was stabbed to death and another was injured. Surrey police say they were called to a building on Old Yale Road early Frid...
May 29, 2026
Canadian theatre festival founder in Mexican ICU as family seeks help with costs
The family of a Canadian theatre producer who helped establish fringe festivals across the country is appealing for financial help as he recovers from pneumonia in a Mexican hospital. Erinne Paisley s...
May 29, 2026
B.C. RCMP warn of service issues at some detachments for non-emergency calls
SURREY - Mounties in British Columbia are warning the public of service issues for non-emergency phone lines at some detachments in the province. A news release says the problem is under investigation...
May 29, 2026
Black bear killed, cubs captured after repeated conflicts in B.C. provincial park
MAPLE RIDGE - Conservation officers have killed a female black bear and captured two cubs after multiple reports of conflict with humans in Golden Ears Provincial Park in Maple Ridge, B.C. British Col...
May 29, 2026
Victoria transit workers give a 97% strike mandate in labour dispute
VICTORIA - The union representing 790 transit operators and mechanics in Victoria says its members have voted 97 per cent in favour of strike action. Unifor Local 333 says the collective agreement exp...
May 29, 2026
Elections BC says no deliberate violations in 2024 Surrey-Guildford vote
VICTORIA - Elections BC says it has found no evidence of deliberate violations in a Metro Vancouver riding that helped give the NDP government a one-seat majority after the 2024 provincial vote. The a...
May 29, 2026
Southeastern B.C. under flood watch due to storms, high temperatures
CRANBROOK - A wide swath of southeastern British Columbia is under a flood watch as risks rise from rainfall and warm weather accelerating snowmelt. B.C.'s River Forecast Centre says both the eastern ...
May 29, 2026
Heat records set, matched in five B.C. communities across province's Interior
KELOWNA - Five British Columbia communities reached record temperature highs on Thursday as warm weather blanketed much of Western Canada. The highest temperatures were reported in Pemberton and Trail...
May 29, 2026
Highway 1 reopens in B.C. Interior after overnight landslide closure
REVELSTOKE - A landslide shut down Highway 1 in the British Columbia Interior for hours before crews were able to reopen the key road link. The provincial Ministry of Transportation's DriveBC informat...
May 29, 2026
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VICTORIA - The B-C Conservatives will announce their new leader on Saturday in Vancouver six months after John Rustad was chased out of office, and two analysts say the final outcome will have long-te...
May 28, 2026
