Category Archives: British Columbia
Man killed in Langley, B.C., homicide was Hells Angels’ member: police
LANGLEY, B.C. - Homicide investigators say a man killed in Langley, B.C., was believed to be a "well-established" member of the Hells Angels motorcycle gang. Cpl. Meghan Foster of the Integrated Homic...
Oct 17, 2016
Cleanup begins after Vancouver storm series
VANCOUVER - BC Hydro crews have been working around the clock to respond to another wave of power outages caused by the last of three consecutive storms hitting the south coast. BC Hydro spokeswoman S...
Oct 17, 2016
Lack of black box makes probe into fatal plane crash difficult: expert
KELOWNA, B.C. - An aviation expert says determining what caused a fatal plane crash near Kelowna, B.C., will be especially difficult because the aircraft didn't have flight recording devices. Investig...
Oct 17, 2016
Efforts to pump fuel from sunken tug on B.C. central coast due to begin
BELLA BELLA, B.C. - While salvage and clean-up experts assess a sunken tug off British Columbia's central coast near the Great Bear Rainforest, the Transportation Safety Board announced Monday it will...
Oct 17, 2016
Missing Kelowna woman found safe and sound
KELOWNA - UPDATED: RCMP in Kelowna reprort the missing woman has been located, and she is safe and sound. EARLIER: Kelowna RCMP need some help in finding a missing woman. Vanessa Mataya Tarr was last ...
Oct 17, 2016
Retired RCMP officer identified as pilot in crash that killed former premier
KELOWNA, B.C. - The pilot in a fatal plane crash that killed former Alberta premier Jim Prentice has been identified by his family as a retired RCMP officer. A statement released on behalf of the fami...
Oct 15, 2016
BC Hydro prepares for more power outages with third storm hitting south coast
VANCOUVER, B.C. - The third in a series of storms fuelled by the remnants of typhoon Songda will be hitting the south coast of British Columbia in the next few hours. Environment Canada has issued war...
Oct 15, 2016
Missing hunters located in Clinton
KAMLOOPS - Two hunters who were considered missing in the Kamloops area since Monday have been located safe and sound. Raymond Selinger, 67, and Reid Bacon, 65, set out from Abbotsford on Oct. 10 and ...
Oct 15, 2016
Winds knock out power but bigger storm yet to hit B.C.’s south coast
VANCOUVER - A second, more powerful storm on British Columbia's south coast has knocked down trees, disrupted ferries and left thousands of people without electricity. BC Hydro spokeswoman Simi Heer s...
Oct 14, 2016
Police say teenage boy killed in Surrey as tree topples during high winds
SURREY, B.C. - A 15-year-old boy has died after being pinned by a falling tree that police say may have been downed by high winds. RCMP say an ambulance and the fire department were called to a park F...
Oct 14, 2016
