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Police say a 78-year-old woman lost cash and jewelry in an East Vancouver blessing scam. Thirteen elderly Chinese victims have reported combined losses above $300,000 this year.
Chase Brice will start for the B.C. Lions against Toronto on Saturday after Nathan Rourke injured his shoulder in last week’s loss to Edmonton.
Cammi Granato is leaving her assistant general manager position with the Vancouver Canucks after parts of five seasons to become a senior amateur advisor.
British Columbia has exempted FortisBC’s proposed $2-billion Tilbury LNG expansion from one utility approval, while other permits and regulatory approvals will still be required.
Vancouver police say 13 blessing scams targeting elderly Chinese victims have been reported this year, with more than $300,000 in cash, gold and jewelry lost.
Nanaimo RCMP are investigating after an SUV left Departure Bay Road and struck a man standing beside his parked vehicle.
B.C.’s police watchdog found no criminality in a high-speed police collision that killed a partially deaf jogger last December.
Two out-of-control fires near Boston Bar have merged as heat, dry weather and lightning prompt wider evacuation alerts across B.C.
A 20-year-old Richmond rider was fined $851, had his motorcycle impounded and received a six-month driving prohibition after police say he sped and performed a wheelie near Furry Creek.
A Thursday-night lightning storm swept through the Okanagan and Kootenay regions, apparently igniting several small wildfires, all under one hectare as of Friday morning.
The Peace River School District says Tumbler Ridge Secondary School is being dismantled in stages under a trauma-informed plan, with work expected to finish this fall.
Wildfire smoke is worsening air quality across B.C., with an orange warning in parts of the Southern Interior and health advice to reduce strenuous outdoor activity.
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