Category Archives: British Columbia

One dead in float plane crash in remote area of B.C.'s central coast
PORT HARDY, B.C. - Police say one person is dead after a float plane crashed in a remote area along British Columbia's central coast. Mounties in the Vancouver Island community of Port Hardy, southwes...
Oct 03, 2024

What the parties are promising ahead of the British Columbia provincial election
The British Columbia's New Democrats released the party's platform Thursday days after the Greens unveiled a plan for government ahead of the election on Oct. 19. The B.C. Conservative Party has not r...
Dave Barry Oct 03, 2024

Five arrested, released on 'strict conditions' after B.C. youth assault: RCMP
KELOWNA, B.C. - Police say they have now arrested and subsequently released all five primary aggressors in a violent youth swarming captured on video in Kelowna, B.C. The Mounties say the attackers we...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 03, 2024

30 tonnes of chemicals seized in B.C. destined for drug production: RCMP
ENDERBY, B.C. - Mounties in British Columbia say they've seized more than 30 tonnes of chemicals that investigators believe were to be used in the production of methamphetamine. A statement says the C...
Oct 03, 2024

Woman arrested after 34-year-old man stabbed to death in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Police in Vancouver say they're investigating a homicide after a man was stabbed at a residential building in the city's Eastside. A statement from investigators says officers responded sh...
Oct 03, 2024

B.C. court rejects attempt to stop thousands of trees from being cut in Stanley Park
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Supreme Court will not grant an injunction to stop tree removal in Vancouver's Stanley Park after a group claimed the work was doing more harm than good. The court ruled this week...
Oct 03, 2024

B.C. plane in fatal 2023 crash had unapproved modifications
RICHMOND, B.C. - Canada's aviation safety agency is warning ultralight aircraft owners to make sure modifications are manufacturer-approved after investigating a fatal crash last year in northeastern ...
Oct 03, 2024

Prestigious Michelin Guide to update Vancouver restaurant recommendations
VANCOUVER - Michelin is set to update its guide to Vancouver's fine dining this evening. The culinary kingmaker is hosting a ceremony to add more restaurants to its prestigious list of recommendations...
Oct 03, 2024

B.C. NDP to unveil election platform, Conservatives promise to end insurance monopoly
SURREY, B.C. - B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is set to roll out the party's complete election platform as Conservative Leader John Rustad says his government would end the provincial insurance corporation...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 03, 2024

Three of five aggressors arrested after violent B.C. youth swarming: police
KELOWNA, B.C. - Police say they have identified five attackers in a violent youth swarming captured on video Friday in Kelowna, B.C. A statement from RCMP says the five were among about 30 youth who w...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 02, 2024