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B.C. man alleges sex abuse by Victoria religious school principal

B.C. man alleges sex abuse by Victoria religious school principal

A civil claim alleges Trinity Christian Centre Society was negligent in allowing the principal access to the child.
Transportation Safety Board deployed after plane crashes in Surrey, catches fire

Transportation Safety Board deployed after plane crashes in Surrey, catches fire

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says it is deploying a team of investigators to Surrey, B.C., after a small plane crashed in a field in the Metro Vancouver community.
Stolen Coquitlam vehicle found in Surrey with firearm, can of fuel inside

Stolen Coquitlam vehicle found in Surrey with firearm, can of fuel inside

RCMP's auto crime team also found a jerrycan full of fuel in the vehicle, which was plundered from Coquitlam in November 2022.
'Serious injuries': Metro Vancouver road closed after plane catches fire

'Serious injuries': Metro Vancouver road closed after plane catches fire

One person was transported to hospital with serious injuries.
Victoria deemed most walkable city outside U.S.

Victoria deemed most walkable city outside U.S.

Readers of the online TravelAwaits group ranked Victoria above the other Canadian cities on the list, Quebec City in 13th place and Vancouver in 15th
North Van condo silverfish 'infestation' lawsuit fails in court

North Van condo silverfish 'infestation' lawsuit fails in court

After the plaintiff found them in her bed, she decided to sell the condo and sue.
North Vancouver Island school district faces sex abuse allegations

North Vancouver Island school district faces sex abuse allegations

The suit alleges a Port Hardy Secondary School teacher sexually abused the child starting in 1981 or 1984.
'Chaotic scene': Vancouver police say two injured in Downtown Eastside shooting

'Chaotic scene': Vancouver police say two injured in Downtown Eastside shooting

VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver say at least two people were sent to hospital after a shooting in the city's Downtown Eastside.
B.C. giving $4.5 million to upgrade children's hospice facility

B.C. giving $4.5 million to upgrade children's hospice facility

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government has announced $4.5 million in new funding for Canuck Place to renovate and upgrade the Vancouver children's hospice.
B.C. extends deferral of old-growth logging in Vancouver Island's Fairy Creek

B.C. extends deferral of old-growth logging in Vancouver Island's Fairy Creek

The extension to Feb. 1, 2025, applies to the order issued two years ago at the request of the Pacheedaht First Nation.