Skip to content

BC News

Doctors save construction worker's leg after 4,000-pound load drops on him

Doctors save construction worker's leg after 4,000-pound load drops on him

WorkSafeBC is investigating the Saturday morning accident which injured two workers, one of them seriously.
Read more >
Langley man dead after drowning in Cultus Lake

Langley man dead after drowning in Cultus Lake

A dive team located the man's body on Sunday.
Read more >
New power generation, transmission and distribution to cost B.C. $57B

New power generation, transmission and distribution to cost B.C. $57B

Population growth, provincial policies focused on decarbonization and industry development expected to drive demand for more clean electricity
Read more >
Sarah McLachlan honoured with Canada Post commemorative stamp

Sarah McLachlan honoured with Canada Post commemorative stamp

VANCOUVER — British Columbia-based singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan's achievements are being honoured with a Canada Post commemorative stamp.
Read more >
Man arrested after random assaults in downtown Victoria

Man arrested after random assaults in downtown Victoria

Three people were assaulted, including one woman who was taken to hospital after she was pushed over a bench and hit her head on the sidewalk.
Read more >
Little progress made on Canadian housing affordability, survey reveals

Little progress made on Canadian housing affordability, survey reveals

Shelter costs increased nationally by 20.6 per cent from 2018 to 2022
Read more >
Vancouver park commissioners hear legal opinion on abolishing elected board

Vancouver park commissioners hear legal opinion on abolishing elected board

Lawyer says voters, board chair have grounds for constitutional challenge
Read more >
Impaired-drivers nabbed in Saanich so far higher than for all of last year: police

Impaired-drivers nabbed in Saanich so far higher than for all of last year: police

Close to one-third of the 2024 total so far came in July and August, with 144 drivers caught at roadblocks or other traffic stops
Read more >
Paranoid hammer-wielding assault leads to no time behind bars for B.C. man

Paranoid hammer-wielding assault leads to no time behind bars for B.C. man

The man expressed remorse to the court. He said he's working in a recovery program and is finding support through a church community.
Read more >
B.C. collaborates with federal government to fight against cyberattacks

B.C. collaborates with federal government to fight against cyberattacks

The Ministry of Citizens' Services says the government fends off about 1.5 billion unauthorized access attempts every day.
Read more >