News — Page 25
B.C. changed law to shield oil and gas royalty payments from public view
Less than a year after disclosing how much Shell, ARC, Petronas and others pay the province, the NDP government rewrote the rules to...
OneCity's Azaroff exits Vancouver mayoral race, clearing path for Pete Fry
William Azaroff ends his campaign Tuesday to honour OneCity's promise of fielding only one progressive candidate ahead of the Oct. 17 election.
B.C. border signs declare 'Never the 51st state' as Canada's counter-tariffs take effect
Premier David Eby announced new signage at all B.C.-U.S. crossings on the first day of Canada's retaliatory tariffs, responding to...
Richmond motorcyclist dies in collision; RCMP appeals for witnesses
A motorcyclist was taken to hospital and later died after colliding with a passenger vehicle at No. 1 Road and Lockhart Road on September 1.
Canada already 2°C warmer than pre-industrial levels; older adults face immediate heat risk
A study on global heat tolerance and Canada's latest climate report show people aged 65+ are already susceptible to dangerous heat...
26-year VPD veteran charged with fraud and theft totalling $3 million
Kal Dosanjh, founder of Kids Play Foundation, arrested Thursday and facing multiple counts involving three housing developments and the...
Surrey police-involved crash leaves pedestrian with life-threatening injuries, triggers IIO investigation
Pickup truck struck by police vehicle near King George SkyTrain station. Independent Investigations Office called to investigate.
B.C. expands supports for intimate-partner violence survivors after Stanton Review
The province is investing more than $3 million to improve legal system navigation for survivors, including three additional family court...
Two-thirds of B.C. businesses say crime and street disorder are eroding operations and employee safety
A survey of 100 businesses across the province finds 89% believe government isn't doing enough to address retail crime and repeat offending.
B.C. conservation warns bears are more active as fall approaches and natural food runs short
Drought, wildfires and poor berry crops across the province have reduced natural food sources. Bears may travel further into communities...
Metro Vancouver ousts top executive weeks before municipal election
Jerry Dobrovolny, chief administrative officer since 2019, departing amid governance reforms and defamation lawsuit. Deputy CAO Heather...
Woman attacked by bear near Whistler airlifted to hospital
A hiker was injured Friday evening in backcountry near Conflict Lake. Conservation officers dispatched one of two bears encountered.
