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B.C. man faces charges related to 2020 fire in Prince George that killed three

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Charges have been laid in connection with a fire that killed three people at a motel in Prince George, B.C.

Sep 20, 2021 12:18 PM Read more >

Protest undermines B.C. healing ceremony for Indigenous woman, family seeks refocus

VICTORIA — Family of a Vancouver Island Indigenous woman killed during a police wellness check in New Brunswick says the effort to seek justice has been overshadowed by a weekend attack on Victoria's police chief.

Sep 20, 2021 8:58 AM Read more >

RCMP investigating after woman's body found near Kelowna highway

KELOWNA, B.C. — Mounties in Kelowna, B.C., say they're investigating after discovering a woman's body on a highway on Sunday morning. RCMP say officers were called to the intersection of Highway 33W and Nickel Road at 7 a.m.

Sep 19, 2021 1:03 PM Read more >

Five arrested after liquid poured on B.C. police chief at memorial for Chantel Moore

VICTORIA — Five people were arrested after the chief of the Victoria Police Department had liquid poured on him while attending a ceremony for an Indigenous woman killed during a wellness check.

Sep 18, 2021 5:41 PM Read more >

B.C. school district to lock doors during class after COVID-19 protests

SALMON ARM, B.C. — A British Columbia school district says it will begin locking its schools' outside doors during classtime after protesters opposed to COVID-19 protective measures entered several facilities on Friday.

Sep 18, 2021 10:35 AM Read more >

B.C. willing to help Alberta in COVID-19 battle, but needs hospital space: Horgan

VANCOUVER — Premier John Horgan says the province is willing to help Alberta when it comes to battling COVID-19, but the priority is on ensuring hospitals in British Columbia don't become overwhelmed.

Sep 17, 2021 7:08 PM Read more >

A 'China Shock' to home prices: U.S. Federal Reserve study

Study used methodology deemed racist by some in Vancouver's housing debate.

Sep 17, 2021 5:36 PM Read more >

B.C. warns of landslide risk during heavy rain over wildfire-scorched areas

LYTTON, B.C. — Heavy rainfall that has increased the risk of landslides caused the B.C. government to announced the closure of a section of the Trans-Canada Highway on Friday.

Sep 17, 2021 3:01 PM Read more >

Social media harming people's access to facts: Horgan

Nelson councillor cites knowledge decline with loss of journalists, libraries.

Sep 17, 2021 1:25 PM Read more >

B.C. premier tells Fairy Creek protesters to go home

Horgan made the comments during an address to UBCM delegates.

Sep 17, 2021 12:35 PM Read more >