Category Archives: British Columbia
Double bogey for alleged drunk driver
CHASE, B.C. - RCMP officers got a surprise when they were checking out an accident scene near Sorrento earlier this month. On April 4, Mounties rolled up to a rollover on the Trans Canada Highway near...
Apr 22, 2016
CP to allow rafters to cross railway tracks to get to world-class rapids
GOLDEN, B.C. - Rafters wanting to get to world-class rapids on the Kicking Horse River in southeastern British Columbia will be allowed to cross land belonging to Canadian Pacific Railway. CP had anno...
Apr 22, 2016
Lawyer tells B.C. court child sex offender should be released on time served
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - More jail time is unnecessary for a notorious British Columbia pedophile who obscured his face behind a swirl in photos of himself abusing boys in Southeast Asia, his lawyer ar...
Apr 22, 2016
Judge reserves decision on allowing more patients to grow prescription pot
VANCOUVER - A Federal Court judge has reserved a decision on expanding the criteria for who can currently grow their own medical marijuana. Lawyer John Conroy appeared in Vancouver court on Friday to ...
Apr 22, 2016
B.C. Conservation Officer Service says policy review into bear cubs rescue coming
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's Conservation Officer Service says an internal policy review related to last year's high-profile case of an officer refusing to euthanize two orphaned bear cubs will soon...
Apr 22, 2016
3 in custody after suspected explosive device found in vehicle at B.C. border
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Canada Border Services Agency says three people are in custody after a suspected explosive device was found in a vehicle at a British Columbia border crossing. Spokeswoman Bernee Bo...
Apr 21, 2016
Two dead after confrontation with police in B.C.'s Northern Interior
GRANISLE, B.C. - Eight members of British Columbia's Independent Investigations Office were expected to arrive in a northern village today to investigate a shooting involving police that left two peop...
Apr 21, 2016
Sport Climbing BC gets boost from Provincial Government
KAMLOOPS - The BC Government has provided a big boost to competitive climbers in this Province. Sport Climbing BC has received $25,000 in additional funding. The money will be used to purchase a compe...
Apr 21, 2016
Fatal crash on Highway 97 near Clinton
CLINTON, B.C. - A man has died in a crash north of Clinton today. RCMP say just before the noon hour, a vehicle travelling on Highway 97 just one kilometre north of the community crossed the centre li...
Apr 21, 2016
Variable speed signs almost ready for operation
KAMLOOPS - Variable speed signs on the Coquihalla Highway near the former toll booths are nearly ready for operation. Transportation Minister Todd Stone says the signs have been installed since mid-Ja...
Apr 21, 2016
