Category Archives: British Columbia

No major injuries, but nine in custody after targeted shooting in Surrey, B.C.
SURREY, B.C. – Nine people have been arrested following what RCMP in Surrey, B.C., says is a targeted, early morning shooting. A release from the detachment says no one was hit by gunfire, but o...
Kayla Derkach Nov 21, 2016

Health of Vancouver Aquarium's lone beluga whale deteriorates
VANCOUVER - An ailing beluga whale at the Vancouver Aquarium appears to have taken another turn for the worse. The facility says in a news release that Aurora showed signs of improvement over the week...
Kayla Derkach Nov 21, 2016

Man accused in B.C. school stabbing breaks silence in court
CHILLIWACK, B.C. - A man accused in a deadly stabbing at a British Columbia high school has broken his courtroom silence after rebuffing earlier attempts by court officials and lawyers to engage with ...
Kayla Derkach Nov 21, 2016

Man arrested after running from scene of suspicious fire in Vancouver
Vancouver police say a 38-year-old Vancouver man has been arrested following the latest suspicious fire in a vacant property on the city’s west side. Const. Jason Doucette says firefighters saw ...
Kayla Derkach Nov 21, 2016

Former coal baron's Victoria castle now a popular tourism - and wedding - spot
VICTORIA - The grey, cool mist of an autumn morning briefly hides the full glory of the castle on the hill. But the fog soon gives way to bright sunshine, and light shining on stained-glass windows sp...
Kayla Derkach Nov 21, 2016

NDP leader sets priorities for upcoming election
VANCOUVER - The leader of B.C.’s opposition New Democrats says the governing B.C. Liberals have made bad political choices and it’s now time for a change. John Horgan spoke to supporters a...
Kayla Derkach Nov 21, 2016
John Nuraney, B.C.'s first elected Muslim MLA dies; Clark pays tribute
VICTORIA - British Columbia’s first Muslim elected to the provincial legislature has died. John Nuraney served two terms as a Liberal member of the legislature in the riding of Burnaby-Willingdo...
Kayla Derkach Nov 21, 2016

Deadly day on roads south of Vancouver, with three dead in two crashes
VANCOUVER – Three people are dead following a pair of fatal crashes south of Vancouver. A spokeswoman for Delta police says one person was killed in a crash between a vehicle and a semi-truck Su...
Kayla Derkach Nov 20, 2016

B.C. First Nation celebrates return of artifacts, resilience of culture
PORT ALBERNI, B.C. - A five-metre-wide painted wood screen and 37 hand-carved birds are among a collection of artwork returned to a First Nation after more than a century in the Royal B.C. Museum. Huu...
Kayla Derkach Nov 20, 2016

B.C. couple heartsick as ministry seizes son due to mysterious broken bones
VANCOUVER - Every time she says goodbye to her five-year-old son, his mother struggles to explain why. “I just say, ‘The ministry is not allowing me to stay with you, honey. They’re ...
Kayla Derkach Nov 20, 2016

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