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Fewer black bears killed by conservation officers in B.C. last year

Fewer black bears killed by conservation officers in B.C. last year

VICTORIA — There were 303 black bears killed by conservation officers in British Columbia last year, a low not seen since predator statistics were first published online in 2011.
Nearly 500 B.C. residents received an organ transplant in 2024

Nearly 500 B.C. residents received an organ transplant in 2024

VANCOUVER — Health authorities in British Columbia say nearly 500 people in the province received a life-saving organ transplant last year.
Snowboarding Jan. 6 rioter still in B.C. custody after Trump pardon

Snowboarding Jan. 6 rioter still in B.C. custody after Trump pardon

VANCOUVER — An American man recently found guilty of rioting at the U.S. Capitol four years ago remains in immigration custody in British Columbia, even after being given a presidential pardon for his actions.
Squamish RCMP investigating balaclava-wearing youth banging on doors

Squamish RCMP investigating balaclava-wearing youth banging on doors

Mounties say a ‘series of incidents’ has caused alarm and property damage.
Rob Shaw: Diversifying B.C. trade too late for tariff storm after past NDP misfires

Rob Shaw: Diversifying B.C. trade too late for tariff storm after past NDP misfires

Shuttered trade offices, missed opportunities leaves province scrambling for solutions
'So distraught': Blaze destroys autobody shop near Duncan

'So distraught': Blaze destroys autobody shop near Duncan

The fire took six hours to extinguish and at the peak of the blaze 25 firefighters from three departments were on scene.
B.C man sues school board for teacher’s alleged abuse

B.C man sues school board for teacher’s alleged abuse

The plaintiff was a student at Vancouver's Queen Alexandra Elementary School between 1987 and 1989.
Uber doesn’t have to pay for B.C. driver’s cracked windshield

Uber doesn’t have to pay for B.C. driver’s cracked windshield

A B.C. Civil Resolution Tribunal member ruled Uber’s ICBC insurance doesn’t cover windshield damage for drivers cars.
Sleeping driver leads to drugs, guns being seized, Mounties say

Sleeping driver leads to drugs, guns being seized, Mounties say

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Police in Kamloops, B.C., say they seized guns and a "significant" amounts of drugs after finding a man sleeping inside a running vehicle at a restaurant parking lot.
B.C. murder accused claims self-defence in park caretaker's death

B.C. murder accused claims self-defence in park caretaker's death

Brent Steven White is charged with second-degree murder in the Vancouver death of Justis Daniel, 77.