Category Archives: British Columbia
Arrests made following Prince George school lockdowns
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - RCMP have arrested two teen-aged males in connection with an online threat made to Prince George schools. Mounties arrested two males, aged 17 and 16 today. Both are in custody. ...
Oct 06, 2016
Premier Clark urged to reject Kinder Morgan pipeline for failing key condition
VANCOUVER - British Columbia Premier Christy Clark is being challenged to reject Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain pipeline expansion proposal because it can never meet one of her five conditions to supp...
Oct 06, 2016
Clearwater stamp thieves licked
KAMLOOPS - A pair accused of stealing stamps from the Clearwater post office has been nabbed in Savona. Clearwater RCMP say the post office was broken into last Saturday, with a large variety of stamp...
Oct 06, 2016
B.C.'s economy set to outpace other provinces.
TORONTO – British Columbia’s economy is on track to lead the other provinces in growth this year, according to a report from BMO Financial Group. It estimates B.C.’s economy will gro...
Oct 06, 2016
Residents return home following police-ordered evacuation in Terrace, B.C.
TERRACE, B.C. - A police incident that saw the RCMP evacuate homes on two streets in a small community in northwest British Columbia has ended. The Mounties said in a release Wednesday evening that th...
Oct 05, 2016
Homicide team investigating women’s death at business in Burnaby, B.C.
BURNABY, B.C. - Police say they are investigating a homicide in Burnaby, B.C. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says on Twitter that its officers were sent to a business in the city's east en...
Oct 05, 2016
Anti-Trump activists set sights on recruiting Americans living abroad
VANCOUVER - An activist organization's campaign to keep Donald Trump out of the White House is spilling across the border into Canada as the group ramps up efforts to convince U.S. voters living abroa...
Oct 05, 2016
Highway 99 now open at 10 Mile Slide
LILLOOET, B.C. - Highway 99 north of Lillooet has reopened to single lane traffic today, about a week after it was closed. BC Ministry of Transportation officials closed the route when they noticed th...
Oct 05, 2016
Soggy keyboards could be repurposed as art, garden ornaments in Kelowna, B.C.
KELOWNA, B.C. - Five decorated upright pianos are available for free in Kelowna, B.C., but don't expect to tickle their ivories. The pianos are among several set in outdoor spaces across the city as p...
Oct 05, 2016
Two men arrested in double homicide investigation in Courtenay, B.C.
COURTENAY, B.C. - A man and woman have been found dead in a Vancouver Island home. RCMP Const. Rob Gardner says the victims were found early Wednesday in a home in Courtenay, B.C. He confirms the bodi...
Oct 05, 2016
