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B.C.’s alleged $511M mortgage fraud scheme concludes with no criminal charges

B.C.’s alleged $511M mortgage fraud scheme concludes with no criminal charges

After regulators claimed he arranged over half-a-billion dollars' worth of mortgages based on fraudulent and forged documentation unregistered mortgage broker Jay Chaudhary has not faced any criminal, civil or administrative penalties
China travel advisory 2025: Canada warns of increased risk to visitors

China travel advisory 2025: Canada warns of increased risk to visitors

The Canadian government now advises travellers to exercise "a high degree of caution."
No animals harmed in massive Chilliwack barn fire

No animals harmed in massive Chilliwack barn fire

More than 40 firefighters fought the barn blaze that sent a large black plume of smoke into the sky.
Whistler man killed in avalanche near Nelson: RCMP

Whistler man killed in avalanche near Nelson: RCMP

Two other heli-skiers also died in avalanche on the east side of Kootenay Lake; fourth critically injured
Mario Canseco: Carney’s Liberals surge as Poilievre’s lead evaporates in polling

Mario Canseco: Carney’s Liberals surge as Poilievre’s lead evaporates in polling

Research Co. poll reveals Canada-U.S. tensions over tariffs have reshaped the election, making voter turnout more crucial than ever
Rob Shaw: B.C. business leaders push back against NDP’s power grab

Rob Shaw: B.C. business leaders push back against NDP’s power grab

Calls grow to separate interprovincial trade measures from sweeping executive powers
'Definitely a bit odd': Mysterious cut-up hot dogs found scattered in Kits

'Definitely a bit odd': Mysterious cut-up hot dogs found scattered in Kits

A local dog owner came across 30 to 50 pieces of hot dog while on her way to work.
Opinion: How to have conversations with people who fall for misinformation this election campaign

Opinion: How to have conversations with people who fall for misinformation this election campaign

Knowing how to talk about misinformation can help preserve relationships with friends and loved ones that can be frayed during high-stakes election campaigns.
Hope persists for Brave Little Hunter, a year after she was freed from a shallow North Island inlet

Hope persists for Brave Little Hunter, a year after she was freed from a shallow North Island inlet

A researcher who was involved in the rescue effort is optimistic that as the days grow longer and the weather improves, there will be more sightings
Man clocked doing 125 km/h in Vancouver residential area, court told

Man clocked doing 125 km/h in Vancouver residential area, court told

Police lost the driver during a pursuit and later arrested him at home.