British Columbia news

"There is just not a lot of caribou left and we want to work hard to preserve the population that we have and ideally grow it."

A new report card on provincial and territorial justice systems in Canada has found that British Columbia has some of the most disproportionately high rates of Indigenous incarcerations and the lowest rates of solving crime in the country.

South Kamloops Titans girls basketball team takes home the provincial title after a nailbiter of a game against G.W. Graham from Chilliwack.

Police are unveiling new tactics to catch distracted drivers, which include taking a bird's eye view of the roads.

Police are going incognito while trying to catch distracted drivers, and it’s working.

The shortage of doctors in British Columbia is again in the spotlight, after the College of Physicians and Surgeons announced it was shutting down its online database of doctors accepting new patients.

As Washington bans fish farms, First Nations welcome the B.C. government's promise of a 'shared decision-making role' on whether to renew open-net acquaculture tenures in the Broughton Archipelago.

The 68-year-old pedestrian was taken to hospital on Sunday.

A surprise for a Kelowna homeowner on Monday morning when he saw a shopping cart full of marijuana clippings outside his home.

The e-ticketing system will work by scanning driver's licence information into an online template that will auto-populate the details of the offence.

The Vancouver School Board says the new tax could lead to cuts in the classroom.

Williams Lake city council is trying again to get the province to support efforts to crack down on repear criminals using GPS trackers.

Lanni Marchant anticipates an exciting and close duel between fellow long-distance runners Rachel Cliff and Natasha Wodak in the 10,000 metres at next month's Commonwealth Games after Cliff took her Canadian half marathon record on Saturday.

The federal and provincial budgets have recently earmarked money for affordable housing and, with the housing crisis at unprecedented heights in Vancouver, the city hopes the funds will help get costs under control.

A 35-year-old skier buried by an avalanche was rescued on Sunday.

The CNN investigation alleges US counterintelligence officials are looking into Ivanka Trump's involvement in negotiating the Trump building in Vancouver.

Blair Mantin of Sands & Associates explains his five tips on how to help a senior struggling with debt

A new technology being developed at UBC Okanagan could be a game changer for those with severe burns, organ failure or even cancer.

The BC SPCA’s hearts, fridge and cabinets are overflowing with the donations of clean linens, chicken and treats for the new four-legged residents.

The driver was allegedly boxed in on the Golden Ears Bridge, and then brutally beaten with a metal bar.

Health Canada has seized a several injectable products and unauthorized prescription drugs from a Williams Lake business.

Take a tour of master guitar builder Yusuke Kawakami studio as part of the CBC series Inside the Craft.

Officials have issued a dust advisory for Vernon. High concentrations of coarse particulates are expected to be in the air until there is a change in the weather, according to the ministry of environment

The biggest auto show on the west coast is back for another year! The Vancouver International Auto Show is back at the Convention Centre March 28 - April 1!

A B.C. autism advocate says federal funding for AIDE — a new comprehensive autism spectrum disorder database — is great news, but it doesn't address all the issues.

Canucks president Trevor Linden tells us how he feels the team is building for the future plus he takes Sonia Sunger through some training exercises for the Sun Run.

She lost her sail and has a few scratches, but Ada has returned home.

Fifty seniors were treated through The Eyeglasses Project on Sunday.

Burnaby RCMP are appealing for any witnesses or dash cam video this morning after a hit and run left a 68-year-old man in critical condition. Jordan Armstrong has been following the story.

Vancouver and Surrey are teaming up for a Canada-wide competition that could net a $50-million prize. The two cities want input from residents on what a "smart city" could look like.

Janet Hoessmann went before 23 judges in six years with baseless, doomed-to-fail court applications. She now owes $240,000 in costs after various rulings.

Janet Hoessmann went before 23 judges in six years with baseless, doomed-to-fail court applications in a bid to hang onto a Langley, B.C., home she inherited from her father.

The new Canadian guidelines recommend treating opioid addiction with prescription medication, and warn against relying on abstinence detox programs.

Private properties in West Vancouver could soon be required to keep a minimum number of trees on their lots as part of a new proposed bylaw for the city.

Police say it's likely a red vehicle with front-end damage.

Troubled by the social media backlash against another accuser, a second woman has come forward with an allegation of non-consensual sexual activity against Jacob Hoggard, the lead singer of Canadian pop group Hedley.

The small village of Burns Lake in northwest B.C. is grappling with news their former mayor has been charged with 24 counts of sex-related crimes, including offences related to people under the age of sixteen.

A hiker had to be airlifted to safety by members of North Shore Rescue after running into trouble Sunday afternoon.

Dr. Jay Wortman, a Métis doctor based in Vancouver, adopted a traditional low carb Indigenous diet after he was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. The results were extremely positive, and he's since encouraged others to do the same.

The 2018 Garden Show will take place on April 14th & 15th. Open Saturday and Sunday 9am-5pm at Spruce Meadows. Welcome to the 2018 Calgary Horticultural Society’s Garden Show, proudly sponsored by greengate Garden Centres Ltd. Come out and celebrate the promise of a new growing season, pick up some tips, talk gardening with experts...

Members of North Shore Rescue come to the aid of two lost hikers along the Howe Sound Crest trail.

Watch Global News Hour at 6 for Sunday, March 4, 2018. For the latest news and video, go to globalnews.ca/bc.

Legacy is a common topic for those evaluating the exorbitant cost of hosting large competitions like the Olympics, especially when it comes to event infrastructure.

Tributes from around the world are pouring in for Sir Roger Bannister who passed away at 88. Tanya Beja has more on why he will always have a special place in Vancouver’s history.

Two families of tragedy have come together to ask people to end the culture of silence surrounding violent crimes in the Lower Mainland. Kristen Robinson reports.

Dozens gathered in Abbotsford to mark the 11th anniversary of the deaths of three farmworkers killed in a crash along a busy highway.

A 21-year-old UBC resident was killed early Sunday morning after the Mercedes-Benz he was driving slammed into a tree. Grace Ke has more.

Family and friends gathered in Vancouver Sunday to remember former B.C. premier Dave Barrett

A vehicle ended up flipping on a snowy highway in the Okanagan Saturday night. The rescue was caught on tape as good Samaritans jumped to help save the man trapped inside. Kimberly Davidson reports.

The Sunday, March 4, 2018 evening weather forecast for Vancouver, British Columbia and the surrounding area.