Category Archives: British Columbia

VANCOUVER - Clean energy power producers in British Columbia say their projects have energized the province's economy through jobs and investment opportunities. A report from Clean Energy BC finds the...

WHISTLER, B.C. - A woman has died while skiing on Whistler Mountain, north of Vancouver. RCMP in the resort municipality say they were called at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The 48-year-old woman's body wa...

VICTORIA - British Columbia has become the first province in Canada to declare a public health emergency after a dramatic increase in the number of overdose deaths from illicit drugs such as fentanyl....

VERNON - Another trustee has resigned in the North Okanagan-Shuswap School Board. Kelly Rowe, who represents Armstrong, tendered her resignation Tuesday night, but will remain on the board until a by-...

SALMON ARM - Crown counsel has approved charges against a Vancouver Island man suspected in an armed bank robbery in Salmon Arm last month. On March 23, a man walked into the BMO branch in Salmon Arm ...

VERNON - Vernon RCMP are investigating reports of shots being fired overnight at a residence on Pottery Road. A police roadblock was established early this morning near Hillview Elementary School as t...

VERNON - The holder of a lucky lottery ticket bought in Vernon has come forward to claim his prize. Robert Jaeger of Vernon won $5 million from the Lotto 6/49 draw on Saturday. Jaeger says he hasnR...

TRAIL, B.C. - The operator of the giant zinc and lead smelter in Trail, B.C., says runoff water is believed to have discharged into a creek near its plant after a break in a line from a old landfill a...

PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George RCMP is hoping the public can help identify the man and woman who stole thousands of dollars worth of lottery tickets. Police say the pair broke into a locked vehicle on ...

PRINCE GEORGE - UNBC could be on the edge of making global history. Dr. Chris Opio and graduate student Chandehl Morgan have grown Moringa trees in the I.K. Barber Enhanced Forestry and today, taken p...