Category Archives: British Columbia
Lone snowmobiler saved by other sledders after avalanche near Terrace, B.C.
TERRACE, B.C. - A snowmobiler from northwestern British Columbia owes his life to the quick action of five rescuers after he was caught in an avalanche north of Terrace. Terrace Search and Rescue spok...
Mar 27, 2017
Vancouver Island First Nation gives nod to proposed LNG export facility
VANCOUVER - A First Nation on Vancouver Island has approved a proposed liquefied natural gas export facility on its traditional territories. Leaders of the Huu-ay-aht First Nation and the CEO of Vanco...
Mar 27, 2017
Snowboarding star Mark McMorris in hospital after backcountry accident
VANCOUVER - Snowboarding star Mark McMorris, one of Canada's medal favourites at next year's Winter Olympics, is in a Vancouver hospital after suffering several injuries Saturday during a backcountry ...
Mar 27, 2017
Bowen Island's Nectar Yoga B&B offers nature and namaste, minutes from Vancouver
BOWEN ISLAND, B.C. - The story of Nectar Yoga B&B on Bowen Island, B.C., began on a hot crowded train headed to Pondicherry, India. Andrea Clark and Satjeet Pandher had taken leaves of absence fro...
Mar 27, 2017
Advocates back in court pursuing charges Mount Polley dam collapse
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - An advocacy group will be back in provincial court in Williams Lake, B.C., today pursuing private prosecution against the province and a mining company over the collapse of the M...
Mar 27, 2017
One killed following collision near Monte Lake
MONTE LAKE, B.C. - A crash five kilometres south of Monte Lake on Highway 97 Saturday claimed the life of a West Kelowna woman. Police say a car and a pickup truck collided just before 3 pm. An 85-yea...
Mar 27, 2017
Coroner says carbon monoxide suspected in four deaths
ASHCROFT, B.C. - British Columbia's coroners service says carbon monoxide gas is suspected to have killed four people in a home near Ashcroft. It says foul play has been ruled out in the deaths of two...
Mar 27, 2017
Rock slide closes Trans Canada near Yale
HOPE, B.C. - The Trans Canada Highway remains closed north of Yale because of a rockslide. The slide came down over the weekend, and the road won’t be reopened until experts complete an assessme...
Mar 27, 2017
Man dead following stabbing in Surrey, B.C
SURREY, B.C. - Police say a man has died following an early morning stabbing in Surrey, B.C. RCMP say officers were called to a home in the Cloverdale area around 6 a.m. Sunday and found a man sufferi...
Mar 26, 2017
Small B.C. community in mourning after four found dead in rural home
ASHCROFT, B.C. - A remote community in British Columbia’s Interior is in mourning after police found four people dead in a home. David Musterer, a member of the Venables Valley community, has re...
Mar 26, 2017
