Category Archives: British Columbia

VANCOUVER - Lionsgate says it has acquired the rights to the Magic Tree House book series and is developing multiple live-action films based on the collection of books for children. The entertainment ...

KAMLOOPS - After last weeks deadly avalanche that claimed the lives of five men near McBride, the B.C. Coroners Service and Avalanche Canada are issuing a joint statement on the need to ‘know be...

ENDERBY, B.C. - At least one Okanagan business will be watching to $3.2 billion dollar takeover of Rona by U.S. based Lowe’s. North Enderby Timber has been the main supplier nationally to Rona f...

RICHMOND, B.C. - Field technicians on the hunt for invasive species used to go on foot, by canoe or relied on satellite photographs taken from outer space. But an ecologist who dispatched a drone to d...

VANCOUVER - Two newly elected New Democrats say they'll advocate for children, education and affordable housing when they take their seats in British Columbia's legislature. Electors in Vancouver-Moun...

VANCOUVER - A pair of buck-toothed homemakers is having more luck than most getting a toehold in Vancouver's red-hot real-estate market after snagging an enviable piece of waterfront property. A beave...

SALMON ARM , B.C. - A Sicamous, B.C., woman who pleaded guilty to criminal negligence causing death has been sentenced to two years in prison. Provincial court heard 48-year-old Christina Laforge was ...

MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. - The owner of an emaciated husky in Maple Ridge, B.C., that ate gravel to try to stay alive faces two charges of animal cruelty. The charges were laid Monday following an investigat...

VANCOUVER - Perceived public apathy towards the threat of a major earthquake off Canada's west coast hasn't stopped governments across southwestern British Columbia from quietly earmarking millions of...

VANCOUVER - The First Nations Health Authority in British Columbia has numerous problems with executive hiring, compensation and conflict of interest, a report by Canada's auditor general says. Michae...