Skip to content

BC News

Repeat B.C. offender caught with loaded handgun with silencer tucked into waistband

Repeat B.C. offender caught with loaded handgun with silencer tucked into waistband

What started out as a routine traffic stop in Mission turned into police finding a loaded gun and drugs.
B.C. nurse wants regulator's discipline tossed

B.C. nurse wants regulator's discipline tossed

A B.C. College of Nurses and Midwives disciplinary panel found a nurse committed unprofessional conduct for making "discriminatory and derogatory statements" about transgender people.
Final $2,000 payment was for Harley and cigarettes, B.C. man claimed

Final $2,000 payment was for Harley and cigarettes, B.C. man claimed

B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal has ordered a man to pay $1,500 for the purchase of a Harley Davidson motorcycle.
B.C. to change law to stop employers from asking for 'unnecessary' doctor sick notes

B.C. to change law to stop employers from asking for 'unnecessary' doctor sick notes

Changes to British Columbia's employment standards legislation to no longer allow employers to require sick notes for short term absences are welcome after a decade of advocacy, says Doctors of BC president Dr. Charlene Lui.
B.C. to change law to stop employers from asking for 'unnecessary' doctor sick notes

B.C. to change law to stop employers from asking for 'unnecessary' doctor sick notes

The changes come after both the Canadian Medical Association and Doctors of BC advocated for sick note requirements to be eliminated last year.
B.C. accepting only 1,100 new immigrant applications, nominations to focus on health

B.C. accepting only 1,100 new immigrant applications, nominations to focus on health

The odds of new applications from immigrants being accepted into British Columbia's nominee program this year have dropped to near zero for anyone other than health workers or entrepreneurs.
B.C. accepting only 1,100 new immigrant applications, nominations to focus on health

B.C. accepting only 1,100 new immigrant applications, nominations to focus on health

Anne Kange, the minister of post-secondary education and future skills, called the decrease from the federal government "drastic."
B.C. woman claims she bit into metal nut in Chipotle bowl

B.C. woman claims she bit into metal nut in Chipotle bowl

In a notice of civil claim, the woman said she suffered severe trauma to her teeth and jaw.
Langley man, 36, arrested after alleged indecent act on trail

Langley man, 36, arrested after alleged indecent act on trail

Police are looking for several key witnesses who were in the area when the incident is believed to have occurred.
First Nation files for judicial review of Mount Polley dam enlargement

First Nation files for judicial review of Mount Polley dam enlargement

Leaders of Xatśūll First Nation say the provincial government has stepped on Aboriginal title rights and skirted environmental protections in a rush to approve expansion of a previously problematic mine site