Category Archives: British Columbia

CHILLIWACK, B.C. - Thousands of families in British Columbia can expect to see increased financial support in their bank accounts starting by mid-July. B.C. Premier David Eby says about 340,000 famili...

VICTORIA - B.C. Ombudsperson Jay Chalke says dozens of public service jobs meant to help develop the careers of public servants wrongfully went to government appointees over a 10-year period. In a rep...

KELOWNA, B.C. - Fission Uranium Corp. has signed a deal to be acquired by Australian company Paladin Energy Ltd. in an all-stock agreement valued at about $1.1 billion. Under the proposal, Fission sha...

VANCOUVER - Racers took to the water for what organizers say is North America's largest dragon boat festival in Vancouver. More than 6,000 racers and 250 entries from across North America and Australi...

OTTAWA - As debate around the Liberals' drug policy dominated parts of the spring House of Commons sitting, the Conservatives are offering little insight into what approach they would take when it com...

100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - A pedestrian is dead after a bus carrying elementary school students crashed and ran off a highway in British Columbia's central Interior. Police say the person was struck on Hi...

LAC LA HACHE, B.C. - RCMP say a pedestrian was killed at the scene of a school bus that crashed in the Cariboo Friday (June 21).Police and BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) personnel responded to H...

UPDATE AT 6:30 P.M. FRIDAY: A spokesperson for 100 Mile House RCMP (B.C.) says one person has died after being struck Friday. It should be noted no children were deceased as a result of a collision in...

VICTORIA - Indigenous dancers have circled a fire inside Victoria's Mungo Martin House in a celebration of wild salmon on National Indigenous Peoples Day. Members of the Namgis First Nation from the A...

VICTORIA - The British Columbia government says it has filed a class-action lawsuit against manufacturers of so-called "forever chemicals" involved in what it calls widespread contamination of drinkin...