Skip to content

BC News

New sketch of Michael Dunahee released 30 years after he vanished from Victoria playground

New sketch of Michael Dunahee released 30 years after he vanished from Victoria playground

Police have also launched a new tip portal.
Read more >
B.C. taps 1,400 laid-off tourism workers for non-clinical work at vaccination centres

B.C. taps 1,400 laid-off tourism workers for non-clinical work at vaccination centres

Air Canada, WestJet among 14 companies entering partnership
Read more >
Police considering assault charges in alleged Burnaby mall spitting case (video)

Police considering assault charges in alleged Burnaby mall spitting case (video)

Unmasked man at Metropolis at Metrotown allegedly spat at another man in a McDonald's lineup
Read more >
B.C. January, February overdose crisis fatalities worst so far

B.C. January, February overdose crisis fatalities worst so far

“Continued tragic and unprecedented rate of death” demands action: chief coroner
Read more >
Microsoft expanding Vancouver footprint, adding 500 new jobs

Microsoft expanding Vancouver footprint, adding 500 new jobs

Tech giant adding new cloud computing infrastructure to city as roster grows to 1,700 workers
Read more >
New affordable housing projects announced for southern Vancouver Island

New affordable housing projects announced for southern Vancouver Island

VICTORIA — More than 90 new, affordable homes are coming to southern Vancouver Island, after the B.C. and federal governments announced $13.1 million in funding for the initiative.
Read more >
Female salmon dying at more than twice the rate of males, UBC researchers find

Female salmon dying at more than twice the rate of males, UBC researchers find

Researchers looked at the sockeye in the Fraser River
Read more >
B.C. accelerates vaccine timeline for extremely clinically vulnerable, seniors

B.C. accelerates vaccine timeline for extremely clinically vulnerable, seniors

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government says it is accelerating the timeline for the COVID-19 vaccine once again, allowing people who are "extremely clinically vulnerable" and some seniors to book their shots earlier than expected.
Read more >
BBB, RCMP warn British Columbians about puppy scams

BBB, RCMP warn British Columbians about puppy scams

There's been a rise in puppy scams since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic
Read more >
B.C.-made trays keep COVID-19 vaccine vials cold and safe during transport

B.C.-made trays keep COVID-19 vaccine vials cold and safe during transport

So far, 450 trays have been sent out for use on Vancouver Island and elsewhere in the province.
Read more >