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A TD survey found 33 per cent of B.C. residents would consider reducing insurance coverage when budgets are tight, despite widespread uncertainty about what their policies cover.
Mark Edward Grant has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to unlawful confinement and sexual assault of a woman in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.
Vancouver police have charged 68-year-old Mexican citizen Juan Manuel Rueda Salud with second-degree murder in the 1996 death of Muriel Lindsay.
Juan Manuel Rueda Salud, 68, has been charged with second-degree murder in the 1996 death of Vancouver postal worker Muriel Lindsay.
A private-island marketplace lists several Canadian properties below $200,000, ranging from undeveloped Ontario islands to a furnished cabin on B.C.'s Stuart Lake.
ABC Vancouver wants two advisory public-safety questions added to the Oct. 17 civic election ballot, including a proposal for 100-plus involuntary-care beds.
A legislative committee has recommended that B.C. repeal its planned PST expansion to professional services, scheduled for Oct. 1, 2026. The recommendation does not cancel the measure or address several separate tax changes.
Vancouver police say a man allegedly caused a disturbance at a Granville entertainment district store before using a knife to stab its sign.
Sechelt RCMP say a resident transferred $108,000 after callers posing as police and bank staff claimed the money was needed for a fraud investigation.
B.C. reported a $7.7-billion deficit for 2025-26, $3.2 billion below budget. The improvement was driven largely by one-time revenue, including a tobacco settlement.
Nanaimo RCMP say a 13-year-old girl allegedly took a parent’s vehicle, drove at 118 km/h in a 50 km/h zone and later crashed it.
A B.C. regulator has temporarily prohibited Vancouver physical therapist Colin Miller from treating patients under 19 while it investigates a complaint.
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