Category Archives: British Columbia
Vancouver is abuzz with Taylor Swift-related events for the upcoming Eras Tour
VANCOUVER - No tickets to Taylor Swift's Eras Tour in Vancouver? Sad about the absence of "Taylgate" parties outside the BC Place venue? Fans can still have fun in the city. Here is a list of Swift ev...
Dec 04, 2024
Swift superfans descend on Vancouver for end of Eras Tour. What drives the devotion?
VANCOUVER - Heather Roy says that when she and her 12-year-old daughter Harper attend Taylor Swift's second show in Vancouver on Saturday, someone else will be with them - Harper's big sister Evelyn, ...
Dec 04, 2024
Dispute over Taylor Swift tickets lands in front of B.C. civil tribunal
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia woman and her daughter will be attending one of Taylor Swift's coveted Eras Tour shows in Vancouver, but only after a provincial tribunal ordered her friend to hand over...
Dec 03, 2024
State memorial planned for former B.C. premier John Horgan
VICTORIA - A provincial state memorial service for former British Columbia premier John Horgan will be held later this month in Colwood, west of Victoria. Horgan, who died in November after his third ...
Dec 03, 2024
Canadians warned to use caution in South Korea after martial law declared then lifted
VANCOUVER - Global Affairs Canada is warning Canadians in South Korea to avoid demonstrations and exercise caution after the country's president imposed an hours-long period of martial law. The situat...
Dec 03, 2024
B.C. woman on the lam in $60,000 Alberta meat scam arrested in Ontario
THREE HILLS, Alta. - A B.C. woman charged in connection with a 60-thousand-dollar meat scam last year has been arrested in Ontario. RCMP say Krysta-Lyn Williams of Penticton, was arrested in Picton, O...
Dec 03, 2024
Crash on Trans Canada Highway kills two, seriously injures third near Ashcroft, B.C.
ASHCROFT, B.C. - Two people are dead and a third is in critical condition after a single-vehicle crash on the Trans Canada Highway in British Columbia. The RCMP in Ashcroft, west of Kamloops, say they...
Dec 03, 2024
Taylor Swift fans flock to BC Place, days before Eras Tour lands in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Security fencing is going up around BC Place stadium in preparation for the final days of Taylor Swift's Eras Tour this weekend, while dozens of Swifties gather near by to feel the vibe an...
Dec 03, 2024
Fourth deer in B.C. found with fatal chronic wasting disease
A fourth case of fatal chronic wasting disease has been found in a white-tailed deer in British Columbia's Kootenay region. The provincial Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship says federal...
Dec 03, 2024
Man hurt in unprovoked stranger attack in Vancouver, police say
VANCOUVER - Police are investigating an assault in downtown Vancouver where a stranger hit a man in the face in an unprovoked attack. Vancouver Police say the attack happened over the weekend on West ...
Dec 03, 2024