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Okanagan Lake, Fraser River the deadliest water bodies in B.C.

Okanagan Lake, Fraser River the deadliest water bodies in B.C.

Chief coroner: Accidental drowning deaths continue to see an unfortunate upward trend during the warm summer months.
Toxic effluent, repeated penalties plague B.C. Domtar mill

Toxic effluent, repeated penalties plague B.C. Domtar mill

The latest set of penalties to Domtar's Skookumchuck, B.C., mill total more than $56,000 and come as the company's ownership is scrutinized in a legal review by the Forest Stewardship Council.
Bright meteor shower with 'fireballs' to peak in Metro Vancouver. Here's what to know

Bright meteor shower with 'fireballs' to peak in Metro Vancouver. Here's what to know

The Perseids are considered one of the year's top showers.
Settlement proposed in class-action lawsuit over B.C. solitary confinement

Settlement proposed in class-action lawsuit over B.C. solitary confinement

The notice of civil claim filed in Vancouver stated that under solitary confinement practices, inmates were placed in cells and "denied any meaningful human contact for at least 22 hours per day."
B.C. men jailed three years after Cree man dragged 1.3 km under car

B.C. men jailed three years after Cree man dragged 1.3 km under car

Gaganpreet Singh and Jagdeep Singh now face deportation in a case where the victim suffered "horrific" injuries.
Video: The Snowbirds' eye view of Vancouver

Video: The Snowbirds' eye view of Vancouver

The POV video clip shows what the Snowbirds saw when they flew around Vancouver before the Celebration of Light on July 19, 2025.
Man charged in Vancouver bus stabbing

Man charged in Vancouver bus stabbing

The 22-year-old victim was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Rob Shaw: Island Health's ER wait times highlight tech gaps in B.C. health care

Rob Shaw: Island Health's ER wait times highlight tech gaps in B.C. health care

Disjointed IT choices leave Island Health unable to match real-time wait time updates seen in Lower Mainland
Leash training on the rise among cat owners: vet

Leash training on the rise among cat owners: vet

Dr. Bvandeep Shergill says leashing is the safest way to let a cat experience the outdoors while living in an urban area, since it decreases the pet’s likelihood of getting in a fight or an accident.
Video: Translink drops parody 'Wicked' song to introduce new SkyTrain to Metro Vancouver

Video: Translink drops parody 'Wicked' song to introduce new SkyTrain to Metro Vancouver

"Transit's newest thing, does it have a name?" 🎶