Category Archives: British Columbia

VICTORIA - The slow pace of land-claim treaty talks in British Columbia is about to get a kickstart with a series of reforms to speed up negotiations and produce more deals. Aboriginal Relations and R...

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - It's an odd-looking device that will put some of the most remote regions of the province on the map. Literally. It's a Google Street View Trekker that has been modified to mount ...

VANCOUVER - The University of British Columbia has unveiled its draft sexual assault policy, but a former student who filed a human-rights complaint over the issue says the school fails to address her...

VANCOUVER - Illegal police tactics during an undercover operation that led a couple to be found guilty of terrorism-related offences endanger public rights, shock the conscience of Canadians and must ...

VERNON, B.C. - RCMP continue to investigate a stabbing incident that happened just after 10 p.m. last night in the Bella Vista area. Officers were called to the corner of 25th Avenue and 41st Street t...

SURREY, B.C. - When an experienced Surrey, B.C., pilot agreed to take a friend and a Polish visitor on a short sightseeing flight over the snow-covered mountains north of Vancouver, he had no idea the...

GRAND FORKS, B.C. - Two cyclists are recovering from minor injuries after being hit by a vehicle while taking part in a privately-organized cycling event near Grand Forks, in southern B.C. RCMP say th...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Search and Rescue was called out to the Thompson River in the Ashcroft area yesterday, but in this case, volunteers were quite happy to come away without finding anyone. The organi...

VICTORIA - British Columbia's government is spending $1.2 million on a massive earthquake drill to prepare for the real thing, which forecasters say has one-in-three odds of hitting the West Coast in ...

VANCOUVER - The black and white picture shows teenage girls posing for the camera with their clothes neatly pressed, their hair in perfect movie star pin curls, but the background of a dilapidated Sec...