Category Archives: British Columbia
No charges after naked woman prompts Vancouver police emergency response
Vancouver police say no charges will be recommended after a strange incident last week that involved a naked woman and prompted an emergency response in the city's downtown. Policed cordononed off a d...
May 25, 2016
Changes coming to the Coquihalla on its 30th anniversary
MERRITT, B.C. - The province is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the completion of the Coquihalla Highway with a host of improvements to the route. The first will be an expansion of the Box Canyon ...
May 25, 2016
Dissidents take over Williams Lake Indian Band office
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - RCMP are monitoring a tense situation at the Williams Lake Indian Band office. A group of dissidents have taken over the office backing demands to speak with Chief Ann Louie abou...
May 25, 2016
B.C. killer of 3 women, teen didn't get a fair trial, lawyer tells appeal court
VANCOUVER - A lawyer for a British Columbia man convicted of killing three women and a teenage girl says his client deserves a new trial because the judge made disparaging remarks about defence counse...
May 25, 2016
Police locate human remains in Salmon Arm
SALMON ARM, B.C. - Four days after human remains were located, Salmon Arm RCMP are now updating the public. Police, along with the BC Coroners Services were called to 6th Street NE on May 20th, which ...
May 24, 2016
Three Lawren Harris paintings fetch over $3 million at Heffel auction
VANCOUVER - A trio of paintings by Group of Seven member Lawren Harris brought in more than $3 million at an auction in Vancouver on Wednesday night. The Heffel Fine Art Auction House says Harris's ca...
May 24, 2016
Cache Creek rebuilt a year after 'unbelievable' flooding
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - A relatively quiet Saturday afternoon last May 23 quickly turned into the worst natural disaster to hit the Village of Cache Creek in more than 30 years. In less than an hour, torr...
May 24, 2016
Long weekend results in campfire violations
KAMLOOPS - The soggy long weekend led to a lot of disappointed campers within the Kamloops Fire Centre, but it didn’t keep some from being careless with their fires. Fire Information Officers in...
May 24, 2016
Cooler weather in B.C. allows province to send crews to Ontario and Alberta
KAMLOOPS - A steep decline in fire activity in British Columbia is allowing the province to loan out two teams of firefighters to Alberta and Ontario. Forests Minister Steve Thomson says the BC Wildfi...
May 24, 2016
Two webcams added near Chase, B.C. to aid highway travelers
KAMLOOPS - The provincial transportation ministry has installed a pair of webcams at Hoffman’s Bluff, allowing the public to keep tabs on how the Trans Canada Highway four-laning project is impa...
May 24, 2016
