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B.C. braces for week of heat, with temperatures expected in the 30s

B.C. braces for week of heat, with temperatures expected in the 30s

VICTORIA — A sweltering and protracted heat wave is expected to arrive today and could last for the rest of the week across much of British Columbia.
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Kelowna, B.C., RCMP locate stolen car, arrest repeat offender

Kelowna, B.C., RCMP locate stolen car, arrest repeat offender

KELOWNA, B.C. — Mounties in British Columbia say a man they describe as a "dangerous repeat offender" has been arrested in Kelowna. They say officers found a stolen truck at a home in the city.
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Environment Canada issues heat warnings for B.C.'s south coast ahead of heat wave

Environment Canada issues heat warnings for B.C.'s south coast ahead of heat wave

VANCOUVER — Environment Canada has issued heat warnings along British Columbia's south coast. It says a strong ridge of high pressure will bring well above seasonal daytime temperatures to the region.
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B.C. midwives and province deliver new three-year deal, increasing wages

B.C. midwives and province deliver new three-year deal, increasing wages

VICTORIA — British Columbia midwives and the province have ratified a new three-year, wage-increasing agreement with the overwhelming support of health-care workers.
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Hang glider rescued from tree on Salt Spring's Mount Bruce

Hang glider rescued from tree on Salt Spring's Mount Bruce

The hang glider operator lost control after take off for unknown reasons.
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Elizabeth May to continue rest on doctor's orders as she recovers from mild stroke

Elizabeth May to continue rest on doctor's orders as she recovers from mild stroke

Green MP for Saanich-Gulf Islands advised not to fly for another six to eight weeks while blood pooled from the stroke is re-absorbed by her brain
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Dog put down after Sunday attack in Saanich park

Dog put down after Sunday attack in Saanich park

The step was taken after consulting with Capital Regional District bylaw staff.
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BMO fined $60M by U.S. financial regulators

BMO fined $60M by U.S. financial regulators

Regulators fine BMO a combined $60 million for failing to properly keep records.
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Canadian health care job vacancies more than double as illness, stress take hold

Canadian health care job vacancies more than double as illness, stress take hold

Canadian healthcare job vacancies skyrocket amid worsening staff shortages and stress
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Update: Woman alleges she was attacked with a bat, bear spray in Steveston

Update: Woman alleges she was attacked with a bat, bear spray in Steveston

Two youth were arrested after the Friday incident in Richmond.
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