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Magnitude 3.9 quake recorded off B.C. coast, no tsunami or damage expected

Magnitude 3.9 quake recorded off B.C. coast, no tsunami or damage expected

PORT HARDY, B.C. — A minor earthquake has struck off the coast of British Columbia. Earthquakes Canada says the 3.9 magnitude quake was registered just before 11:00 p.m. PDT.
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B.C. Premier Eby says Surrey must talk with province about police transition costs

B.C. Premier Eby says Surrey must talk with province about police transition costs

VICTORIA — B.C. Premier David Eby says it's time for the City of Surrey and the province to talk about the extra money the city says it needs to replace the RCMP with a local police force.
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Homicide team deployed to Langley, B.C., after body found at scene of explosion

Homicide team deployed to Langley, B.C., after body found at scene of explosion

LANGLEY, B.C. — A body has been found by firefighters at the scene of an explosion in Langley, B.C., and the province's Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is now investigating.
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Drug users too close to daycare, Northern B.C. arts centre says

Drug users too close to daycare, Northern B.C. arts centre says

Intoxicated individuals openly using drugs and emergency services are on-site three to four times a week, near Dawson Creek daycare.
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100 Mile House man charged with first-degree murder

100 Mile House man charged with first-degree murder

James Eugene Perkins of 100 Mile House was arrested without incident on Friday, October 20.
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Environment Canada says first snowfall of the season expected in B.C.

Environment Canada says first snowfall of the season expected in B.C.

VANCOUVER — Drivers are being warned that some mountain passes in southeastern British Columbia are expected to get the first snowfall of the season this week.
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Man who threatened social workers, smashed up their office, is sentenced to year in jail

Man who threatened social workers, smashed up their office, is sentenced to year in jail

He came to the office dressed as construction worker, armed with a sledgehammer.
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Vancouver YWCA bans shower room nudity

Vancouver YWCA bans shower room nudity

"I don't think it's crazy. I think it's progressive," health and fitness centre director Sandy Reimer says.
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BC United leader identifies transportation as a priority for northern B.C.

BC United leader identifies transportation as a priority for northern B.C.

Kevin Falcon also reiterated he is not concerned with BC United’s dip in the polls
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The last free tree tour at səmiq̓ʷəʔelə / Riverview is on Sunday

The last free tree tour at səmiq̓ʷəʔelə / Riverview is on Sunday

The Riverview Horticultural Centre Society’s last free tree tour on the Coquitlam grounds is on Sunday, Oct. 22, from 1 to 3 p.m.
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