Here are some of the developments on British Columbia's election campaign on Thursday, Oct. 15. CONSERVATIVES VOW TO SCRAP TUNNEL, BUILD BRIDGE The B.C. Conservatives have announced a plan to scrap the Massey Tunnel replacement project and instead buil...

VICTORIA - The British Columbia Conservatives have dumped a candidate in the provincial election after he was accused of posting online remarks about Hitler and the Holocaust. The party says Vancouver-Strathcona candidate Jordan McIntosh is no longer a...

VANCOUVER - A Vancouver police officer involved in the deadly arrest of Myles Gray in 2015 says he doesn't agree that he has given a "lopsided" account of the altercation by describing Gray as "the Hulk" or a "charging bull." Const. Eric Birzneck is o...

RICHMOND - Investigators say "limited knowledge" of local wind conditions and a possibly incomplete risk assessment likely led to a pilot losing control of his plane in a crash in British Columbia that killed all three people. The Transportation Safety...

MONTREAL - A new report says more than a third of the registered nurses in Canada under the age of 35 in 2023 did not renew their licences the next year. The Montreal Economic Institute compiled the numbers in the report using the latest data available...

OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will hear a case about a First Nation's claim to title over a swath of Nootka Island. The Nuchatlaht First Nation brought a claim for Aboriginal title to about 200 square kilometres of the island, which lies off the...

VANCOUVER - British Columbia's three main party leaders took part in the only televised debate in the provincial election on Wednesday night, trading barbs, criticizing their opponents' policies and making their pitch for votes. Here are five take-awa...

VANCOUVER - Vancouver mayoral candidates Ken Sim and Pete Fry view each other as their main rival in the battle for City Hall. But while recent polling suggests the mayoral race is indeed a faceoff between incumbent Sim and two-term Green Councillor Fr...

BURNABY - Public school officials in Burnaby, B.C., say hackers may have obtained student and parental information in a recent cyberattack. The Burnaby School District says in an online notice that the ransomware attack it suffered on Sept. 21 affected...

VANCOUVER - Three of British Columbia's provincial party leaders debated Wednesday on issues such as health care, seniors housing, public safety, Indigenous relations, housing and government financing. Here are some key quotes from Wednesday's televis...

RICHMOND - A Richmond, B.C., restaurant has been named the best in North America by a global hospitality and culinary industries group, in a first for a Canadian establishment. Baan Lao Fine Thai Cuisine has been named North America's Best Restaurant b...

VICTORIA - The BC Lumber Trade Council says Canadian softwood lumber now faces total import taxes of almost 35 per cent after the latest review from the U.S. Department of Commerce. The organization representing B.C. lumber producers says the new figur...

OTTAWA - Major Projects CEO Dawn Farrell told First Nations in B.C. on Wednesday that the frustrations expressed over a lack of consultation on the Pacific Link pipeline made her feel like Canada is "never going to work," but her office is determined t...

TSAWWASSEN - Police in Delta, B.C., say a third woman has died as a result of a truck crashing into pedestrians outside a mall on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The death of 64-year-old Gwenyth Brigit Dwyn of South Delta, B.C., comes af...

The NDP has released costings for its British Columbia election campaign promises that would see the province's record deficit fall by about $2 billion over two years. The costings released hours ahead of the campaign's only leaders debate show a defic...

VANCOUVER - Home sales in British Columbia dipped again in September, with the province's real estate board saying interest rate hike speculation weighed on the market. The British Columbia Real Estate Association says in a release that just over 5, 25...

MISSION, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - Investigators in British Columbia are seeking the public's help to identify a man killed by a train in July. Mission RCMP and the BC Coroners Service say avenues for identifying the man, including searches of missing...

When interim B.C. Conservative leader Lorne Doerkson received a phone call from one of his daughters just two days after David Eby called a snap provincial election, he didn't have time for a conversation. In the whirlwind of activity he'd "kind of for...

British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby repeatedly acknowledged his government's imperfections in a debate where his B.C. Conservative and Green Party rivals railed against his record on the economy, health care and Indigenous rights. "Look, I'm not perf...

VICTORIA - Politics, like curling, is all about geometry. Cameras swirl around New Democrat Leader David Eby as he uses a broom to mark a spot on the ice at the Victoria Curling Club. "Hurry hard, Richard," he yells at candidate Richard Zussman down th...

When Emily Lowan was in her late teens, not so long ago, she would pedal around Victoria collecting coffee grounds for local farms to use as fertilizer. Now, the 26-year-old from the Saanich Peninsula is leading British Columbia's Green Party in a snap...

British Columbia mayoral candidate Goldentiger King says he wants to "make Richmond rich again." Teresa May, a first-time candidate for Kelowna City Council, has posted campaign videos showing her parasailing and wake surfing in red high heels and a wh...

Health care remains a key focus in campaigning for the British Columbia election on Oct. 24. Here's a look at some of the latest from the campaign trail. __ NDP ANNOUNCES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONS The NDP is making environmental promises in the lead-up...

CALGARY - A group representing five First Nations says it has invested $65.3 million for an interest in the Coastal GasLink pipeline, which brings natural gas from northeastern B.C. to the LNG Canada plant in Kitimat - and is set for a big expansion. ...

The leaders of the two major parties running in British Columbia's election pitched business leaders with infrastructure commitments, including a new shipyard and promises of tax cuts. NDP Leader David Eby and Conservative interim leader Lorne Doerkson...

All of British Columbia's major political parties continued campaigning on Thanksgiving Monday. Here are some of the things that happened. CONSERVATIVES CRITICIZE EBY FOR USING $10-A-DAY CHILDCARE The B.C. Conservatives say it is shocking that NDP Lead...

British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby took aim at the premier next door while campaigning in this month's election, promising not to implement what he called the "U.S.-style privatization" of health care. Eby told a group of supporters asking him quest...

BC NDP Leader David Eby has issued a Thanksgiving message encouraging Albertans to vote for unity with Canada in next week's referendum on their province's place in Confederation. Eby says his party's candidates are proud of a Canada that includes Albe...