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Firefighter awarded $1.2M ICBC claim after Alex Fraser Bridge accident

Firefighter awarded $1.2M ICBC claim after Alex Fraser Bridge accident

A firefighter and plumber was left with life-altering injuries after an oncoming truck crossed the concrete median in July 2018, leading to an accident.
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'Pretty dramatic': Airplane passenger captures foggy cityscape in B.C.

'Pretty dramatic': Airplane passenger captures foggy cityscape in B.C.

A passenger on a plane over Vancouver got quite the view.
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Video: No injuries after wall collapses at Coquitlam construction site

Video: No injuries after wall collapses at Coquitlam construction site

Foster Avenue is closed from North Road to Whiting Way.
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Overdoses the leading cause of death in B.C. for those ages 10 to 59: coroner

Overdoses the leading cause of death in B.C. for those ages 10 to 59: coroner

British Columbia's coroner says the toxic and unregulated drug supply has claimed more than 2,000 lives in the province in the first ten months of this year.
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Housing dominates B.C. legislative session with next election less than a year away

Housing dominates B.C. legislative session with next election less than a year away

VICTORIA — Politicians left British Columbia's legislature Thursday after passing a series of housing-focused laws that Opposition parties say will do little to change the province's status as one of the most unaffordable jurisdictions for housing in
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Boeing surveillance plane contract worth $900M to B.C.

Boeing surveillance plane contract worth $900M to B.C.

Kelowna’s KF Aerospace among B.C. companies to benefit from new P-8A Poseidon procurement.
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Kamloops volleyball player killed, two others injured in car crash

Kamloops volleyball player killed, two others injured in car crash

Investigators say one of the men died in hospital and the other two are being treated for what are described as "life-altering" injuries.
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B.C. Human Rights Commissioner examines care and rights of vulnerable adults in B.C.

B.C. Human Rights Commissioner examines care and rights of vulnerable adults in B.C.

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia law that allows certain agencies to take over the affairs of abused, neglected or incapacitated adults is under scrutiny by the province's human rights commissioner and B.C.
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Toxic drugs caused 16 deaths this year in northeast BC, health authority says

Toxic drugs caused 16 deaths this year in northeast BC, health authority says

Northern Health is still planning to open a permanent Overdose Prevention Services site at the new Fort St. John Community Health Services Centre
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Drought conditions worsening across Prince George region

Drought conditions worsening across Prince George region

Vanderhoof has had just 211 millimetres of moisture in the past 365 days - the driest year-long period ever recorded - and less than half a typical year.
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