Category Archives: British Columbia
Controversial pro-life ads brought to Vernon
VERNON, B.C. - Some controversial ads will be displayed in Vernon today. The Vernon Pro Life Society will be driving a mobile billboard truck around high profile sites from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. tod...
Jul 05, 2018
'Gas price hikes not a tax question but a gouging question': Horgan
VICTORIA - B.C. Premier John Horgan is blaming gouging by oil companies, not increased taxes, as the reason for the pain consumers are feeling at the pumps these days. Gas prices jumped overnight arou...
Jul 04, 2018
Rescuers face challenges recovering bodies of three hikers near B.C. waterfalls
SQUAMISH, B.C. - Police and rescue crews are working to overcome dangerous conditions as they try to recover the bodies of three hikers who fell into one of the pools of a majestic waterfall north of ...
Jul 04, 2018
"I heard a loud crash" - Truck runs into Vernon house
VERNON - A Vernon couple got a scare this morning after a truck hit their house. It happened on 30th Avenue at 25th Street, when a delivery truck was going up the steep road known as Suicide Hill. Res...
Jul 04, 2018
Williams Lake man charged with animal cruelty after dozens of dogs seized
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A Williams Lake man has been charged with two counts of animal cruelty. It follows the seizure of 46 neglected dogs and puppies by the BC SPCA from the rural property of Terry Ba...
Jul 04, 2018
Researchers to look at the idea of basic income in B.C.
VICTORIA - British Columbia has asked a team of experts to explore how providing people with a basic income could work in the province. Prof. David Green, an economist at the University of British Col...
Jul 04, 2018
Search continues near Squamish for missing hikers
SQUAMISH - Search and rescue crews were to continue searching through the night for three hikers reported missing at Shannon Falls Provincial Park near Squamish, B.C. Squamish RCMP say the three peopl...
Jul 04, 2018
Trans Mountain outlines construction plans for next six months in Alberta, B.C.
VANCOUVER - Trans Mountain has filed a six-month construction schedule with the National Energy Board for the expansion of its Alberta-to-B.C. pipeline. The company says work has been underway since l...
Jul 03, 2018
Crash claims driver's life in Vernon
VERNON - A tragic start to the week in Vernon. Police say a single vehicle crash this morning killed the driver and sole occupant of a blue Kia Sorrento. The SUV went off Mission Road near Allan Brook...
Jul 03, 2018
Mounties investigate smash-and-grab at Salmon Arm business
SALMON ARM, B.C. - Police are seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect involved in a smash-and-grab break-and-enter in Salmon Arm. The incident occurred sometime this (July 3) morning at ...
Jul 03, 2018
