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Wildfire options 'exhausted' as lightning, drought strain resources in B.C. district

Wildfire options 'exhausted' as lightning, drought strain resources in B.C. district

Days of drought conditions and lightning strikes have sparked fires across the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako in the British Columbia Interior, straining resources and spurring a number of new evacuation orders and alerts.
Vancouver mining CEO convicted on environmental charges

Vancouver mining CEO convicted on environmental charges

The charges relate to discharges of zinc and other waste on Banks Island, B.C., between September 2014 and July 2015. 
B.C. Mountie charged with dangerous driving causing bodily harm

B.C. Mountie charged with dangerous driving causing bodily harm

The charge stems from an incident alleged to have happened in Delta in December 2021.
The Spirit of British Columbia is now on a stamp

The Spirit of British Columbia is now on a stamp

The B.C. Ferries vessel is part of a new series of Canada Post stamps honouring the country’s marine heritage.
BC Ferries hides root cause of Victoria Day tech outage

BC Ferries hides root cause of Victoria Day tech outage

The heavily censored, detailed timeline showed the problem began at 5:26 a.m. on May 22.
SPCA to pay for vet to check on popular Lochside Trail pig

SPCA to pay for vet to check on popular Lochside Trail pig

The animal-welfare group had ordered that the animal be examined or euthanized after a public complaint
Woman dies after falling off Black Tusk

Woman dies after falling off Black Tusk

Nicole Killian, 28, was a nurse practitioner and member of Richmond rescue team in her native Vermont
100 Mile House RCMP officer cleared of criminal wrongdoing

100 Mile House RCMP officer cleared of criminal wrongdoing

Dangerous driving suspect had complained of bruising and swelling following arrest
29-year-old victim of suspected targeted shooting in Surrey, B.C., identified

29-year-old victim of suspected targeted shooting in Surrey, B.C., identified

SURREY, B.C. — Homicide investigators have identified the latest person shot and killed in Surrey, B.C. A statement from the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says Surrey resident Pavanbar Paul Mannan was found dead on Sunday at around 5 p.m.
Multiple charges as 27-year-old accused in crash that killed two B.C. teens

Multiple charges as 27-year-old accused in crash that killed two B.C. teens

NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. — Charges have been laid against a 27-year-old man accused of causing a crash last July that killed two Vancouver-area teenagers.