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'Beautiful to see': B.C. woman encounters swimming wolf

'Beautiful to see': B.C. woman encounters swimming wolf

"It was a strong swimmer," says Maxine Caroline Gillette.
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Obscured vision, perception played role in Tofino, B.C., harbour crash: safety board

Obscured vision, perception played role in Tofino, B.C., harbour crash: safety board

RICHMOND, B.C. — The Transportation Safety Board highlights the importance of designated landing areas in harbours that are busy with marine and air traffic as it releases a report on a crash between a float plane and a water taxi in Tofino, B.C.
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'Egregious' Port Moody speedster nearly clocks triple the city limit — 144 km/h in a 50 zone

'Egregious' Port Moody speedster nearly clocks triple the city limit — 144 km/h in a 50 zone

This driver was in a hurry along Port Moody's Barnet Highway, but it cost them $483 and a seven-day vehicle impoundment.
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EA news raises spectre of more B.C. tech layoffs

EA news raises spectre of more B.C. tech layoffs

EA plans to lay off six per cent of global staff; no mention of cuts in Canada
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Tyrannosaurus rex had lips, or something like them, says new research

Tyrannosaurus rex had lips, or something like them, says new research

“Not Angelina Jolie lips … they were more akin to what we see now on a Komodo dragon, more like loose skin that would cover the teeth when the mouth was closed,” says Royal B.C. Museum paleontologist Derek Larson.
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Fort St. John mom seeks answers for daughter’s rare genetic condition

Fort St. John mom seeks answers for daughter’s rare genetic condition

Uncovering the cause of Avelyn's autism: Kim Strandberg’s daughter has a rare genetic irregularity, and she’s looking for children around the world who may have the same condition
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Former Vail Resorts employee launches civil suit over vaccine-related stroke claim

Former Vail Resorts employee launches civil suit over vaccine-related stroke claim

Lawsuit alleges Jackson Reimer suffered a hemorrhagic stroke six days after being administered COVID-19 vaccine in Whistler
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IOC still talking with Canadian Olympic Committee about another Winter Olympics

IOC still talking with Canadian Olympic Committee about another Winter Olympics

The International Olympic Committee postponed deciding on a 2030 host for a second time in December
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Changes to foreign buyer ban won’t impact pace of development, say experts

Changes to foreign buyer ban won’t impact pace of development, say experts

Adjustments to regulations represent a return to normal for the province’s developers: CHBA
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Lawsuit alleges government coverup of dam built illegally by Gaglardi in 1960s

Lawsuit alleges government coverup of dam built illegally by Gaglardi in 1960s

The property sits near a concrete dam installed hastily, illegally and incorrectly by then-Highways Minister Phil Gaglardi in 1967.
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