Skip to content

BC News

Updated: Squamish religious organization fined for temporary foreign worker program infraction

Updated: Squamish religious organization fined for temporary foreign worker program infraction

Federal officials found a local religious organization that was taking part in the temporary foreign worker program non-compliant and fined them $15,000 last month.
Read more >
B.C. couple loses bid for $2,500 wedding caterer refund

B.C. couple loses bid for $2,500 wedding caterer refund

Couple claimed restaurant staff ate $110 of reception ice cream
Read more >
Opinion: How the U.S. could in fact make Canada an American territory

Opinion: How the U.S. could in fact make Canada an American territory

How precisely Donald Trump could make good on his threat to annex Canada can be found in the U.S. Constitution. There is both potential and precedent in American history.
Read more >
Premier David Eby dodging questions over legal industry reforms, says association

Premier David Eby dodging questions over legal industry reforms, says association

Trial Lawyers Association of BC wants to ask B.C. Premier David Eby questions about legal regulatory reforms but claims he is ducking responsibility; a judge will decide the matter Jan. 14.
Read more >
Sexual misconduct allegations lead to limits on B.C. massage therapist

Sexual misconduct allegations lead to limits on B.C. massage therapist

The college stresses that allegations against Arthur DeLuis remain unproven unless admitted or determined by a discipline committee.
Read more >
B.C. man convicted of illegal sea cucumber fishing

B.C. man convicted of illegal sea cucumber fishing

Pacific sea cucumbers are highly prized in China and Hong Kong for their nutritional value and medicinal uses.
Read more >
Canada pauses federal electric vehicle rebate

Canada pauses federal electric vehicle rebate

Future of Canada's federal electric vehicle rebates — which span $2,500 to $5,000 — has been thrown into uncertainty as federal funding dries up.
Read more >
B.C. firefighters heading to Los Angeles wildfires to help

B.C. firefighters heading to Los Angeles wildfires to help

At this time, the BC Wildfire Service team will be deployed for roughly two weeks.
Read more >
Details emerge in hearing about fatal B.C. dog attack

Details emerge in hearing about fatal B.C. dog attack

A family’s 12-year-old collie was killed in its own yard on the morning of Sept. 8 after three neighbourhood dogs jumped the fence and attacked.
Read more >
Man dies after falling into a sinkhole while skiing at resort in southeast B.C.

Man dies after falling into a sinkhole while skiing at resort in southeast B.C.

FERNIE, B.C. — A skier has died after falling into what police say was a snow sinkhole at the Fernie Alpine Resort in British Columbia's East Kootenay region.
Read more >