Category Archives: British Columbia
Verdict expected in protracted polygamy saga based in southeastern B.C.
CRANBROOK, B.C. - A date has been set for a verdict in the trial of two British Columbia men accused of polygamy. A B.C. Supreme Court judge in Cranbrook will issue her ruling July 24 in the trial of ...
May 15, 2017
Vernon RCMP investigating serious stabbing
VERNON, B.C. - Police are looking for a suspect after a stabbing at a Vernon apartment building. The incident happened at the Sundance Suites in the 2900 block of 43rd Avenue just before 11 this morni...
May 15, 2017
Experts say river levels ease in parts of B.C., as levels rise in Okanagan Lake
VANCOUVER - Receding levels in some British Columbia waterways mean the flood threat has been downgraded for parts of the southern Interior and northwestern B.C. The River Forecast Centre says flood w...
May 15, 2017
Special weather statement issued on the Coquihalla
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada is warning motorists to be prepared as there is a possibility snow could fall on the Coquihalla Highway later today. Hope to Merritt, Merritt to Kamloops, and Merritt to ...
May 15, 2017
Missing man from Cherryville located
LUMBY, B.C. - RCMP in Lumby are thanking the public for helping to locate a missing Cherryville man. Sixty-two year old Dave Riehl ha been located safe and sound. An alert was issued Monday over conce...
May 15, 2017
Victoria woman’s cutout of Sean Spicer in a bush trending on social media
VICTORIA - Don't be surprised if, in the coming days, you happen to spot White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer peeking out from behind a bush near you. What began as a bit of whimsy on the part of a...
May 15, 2017
Vehicles, lack of hunting and nesting sites threaten urban barn owls: report
VANCOUVER - One of Canada's largest populations of barn owls may be more aptly named bridge or overpass owls because they're losing normal roosting spaces and struggling to adapt to urbanization, a ne...
May 15, 2017
Crashes kill 15 workers, injure hundreds more over 10 years: WorkSafeBC
RICHMOND, B.C. - New data from WorkSafeBC shows 15 roadside workers have been killed and 229 injured when they were hit by vehicles while on the job over the past decade. The agency says 66 per cent o...
May 15, 2017
Soggy spring won't delay watering restrictions across Metro Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Lawn watering restrictions are now in effect across Metro Vancouver despite a soggy spring. The regional district says the restrictions are aimed at conserving drinking water during the dr...
May 15, 2017
Three accused in murder of B.C. gangster want case tossed over delays
KELOWNA, B.C. - Three men accused in the shooting death of gangster Jonathan Bacon in front of a hotel in Kelowna, B.C., want the charges against them thrown out. Defence lawyers for Jason McBride, Mi...
May 15, 2017
