Category Archives: British Columbia
New Year's Day assault sends man to hospital in Williams Lake
KAMLOOPS - A bad start to 2018 for one Williams Lake man. Police say just before 8:30 p.m. on New Year’s Day a man was assaulted outside a convenience store on Mackenzie Avenue. “A man lef...
Jan 02, 2018
Two boys, 5 & 7, rescued near Vernon New Year's Eve
VERNON - Vernon Search and Rescue wrapped up 2017 with a call New Year’s Eve to find two lost boys. The children, aged 5 and 7, wandered off from a bonfire at West Shore Estates in the North Wes...
Jan 02, 2018
Quick thinking saves man's life in Kootenay avalanche
INVERMERE- RCMP say a man skiing near the southeastern B-C community of Invermere owes his life to his friend after being buried by an avalanche. The slide occurred New Year’s Eve in the Hopeful...
Jan 02, 2018
Flu outbreak in full swing
VANCOUVER - Flu season is in full force in B-C and officials say it’s expected to get worse. Island Health says four long term care facilities — one in Victoria and three in Nanaimo-Parksv...
Jan 02, 2018
Former Vancouver man dies in plane crash
AUSTRALIA - A former North Vancouver man is identified as the pilot of a seaplane that crashed in Australia New Year’s Eve day, resulting in his death and that of 5 others. Gareth Morgan was rai...
Jan 02, 2018
Grand Chief says indigenous people "won't back down"
VANCOUVER - Union of BC Indian Chiefs Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, in his New Year’s day message, let it be known that indigenous people will not back down to KInder Morgan or governments. He re...
Jan 02, 2018
Ski hill problems leaves skiiers trapped
AGASSIZ- It took several hours to rescue more than a hundred people trapped after a power outage on Sasquatch Mountain near Agassiz Sunday mirning. They were trapped on the chairlift from about 9:00 A...
Jan 01, 2018
When they say the weather is "frightful", they mean it
KAMLOOPS – UPDATE- At 11:00 AM Drive BC says both the Trans Canada between Hope and Lytton and Highway 3 between Hope and Princeton are OPEN again. Travel advisories are still in effect on all p...
Dec 30, 2017
Interior Health care homes experiencing a rise in contagious illnesses
KAMLOOPS - Care homes at Interior Health sites are experiencing a rise in contagious illnesses. And while these infections are common this time of year, the health authority asks those with loved ones...
Dec 29, 2017
MSP cut to be offset with pain at the pump: Canadian Taxpayers Federation
KAMLOOPS - There’s both good news and bad news to look forward to in 2018 when it comes to taxes. “To start off with the good, our Medical Services Premium, the MSP, which is of course the...
Dec 29, 2017
