British Columbia news

Residents in Hedley, B.C., are no longer under a 'do not consume' notice for their tap water.

One petroleum analyst said prices are expected to dip in the near future, but price volatility could become more common moving forward.

What does the future hold for the Massey Crossing? Sarah MacDonald has an update on the new government report into the aging tunnel.

Vancouver’s infamous Canuck the Crow is back in the limelight, this time starring in a children’s storybook written by a father-daughter duo.

Fifty-year-old Antonette Dizon of Burnaby pleaded guilty earlier this year to a single count of fraud over $5,000, admitting that she regularly withdrew $1,000 in cash a day from the couple's chequing and savings accounts.

Parveen Maan's wife was found dead inside a Burnaby, B.C., home on Feb. 22, 2017. Maan was arrested at the scene and charged with second-degree murder two days later.

Parveen Maan's wife was found dead inside a Burnaby, B.C., home on Feb. 22, 2017. Maan was arrested at the scene and charged with second-degree murder two days later.

The Vancouver School Board is trying to reassure parents about the safety and supervision of their children after a six-year-old girl was lured away from the playground of her elementary school.

B.C. Minister of Transportation Claire Trevena presented details from a commissioned review of the Massey Tunnel replacement Monday, including new options such as a smaller bridge or new tunnel that should be built instead of the proposed 10-lane bridge.

The country's three national wireless carriers have agreed to offer "broad range" data-only plans through their second- and third-tier brands, including $30-per-month plans with more megabytes than previously suggested, the industry's federal regulator said Monday.

NDP-commissioned review

Libraries across Canada are running into barriers in accessing both ebooks and digital audiobooks for their patrons.

Fernanda Girotto, 15, was struck and killed in January.

Interior Health is offering a new program for expectant moms through text message. It will send advice and tips up to three times a week.

With one week to go until the big day, the bombardment of Christmas music is almost at its peak — but the debate over the best holiday tune has just begun.

With just a few days to go until the big day, the bombardment of Christmas music is almost at its peak — and so is the debate over the best holiday tune.

With less than one week to go until the big day, the bombardment of Christmas music is almost at its peak — but the debate over the best holiday tune is just heating up.

British Columbia on path to 100% zero-emission vehicle sales by 2040  gasworldThe provincial government has put British Columbia (BC) on a path to require the sale of all new light-duty cars and trucks to be zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) ...

The province is expected to announce options at 11:25 a.m. around replacing the aging tunnel after scrapping a $3.5 billion plan for a 10-lane bridge.

The province is expected to announce options around replacing the aging tunnel after scrapping a $3.5 billion plan for a 10-lane bridge.

Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning on Highway 3 from Paulson Summit to Kootenay Pass.

A 53-year-old woman remains in critical condition.

Gusts of wind could hit 70 km/h in Metro Vancouver and up to 90 km/h in the Fraser Valley, Global News meteorologist Mark Madryga said Monday.

Environment Canada said an "intense" weather system is expected to hit by nightfall.

Home sales across the country fell for a third consecutive month in November, as two of what had been the hottest markets, the Greater Toronto Area and the Greater Vancouver Area, reported lower activity.

The Driven Project was developed by Kevin Gordon, a successful entrepreneur who grew up playing with Hot Wheels, but now owns a real Lamborghini.

Dan McTeague of GasBuddy.com talks about the big spike in gas prices over the weekend and where prices may be heading.

Court proceedings leading up to the collapse of a high profile B.C. money-laundering case were dogged by inadvertent disclosure of privileged material by Crown counsel.

Canadian travellers who are bumped from a flight due to overbooking or are stuck searching for lost luggage could soon be eligible for several hundred dollars in compensation.

BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp Cuts Holdings in Parsley Energy Inc (PE)  Fairfield CurrentBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp lowered its holdings in shares of Parsley Energy Inc (NYSE:PE) by 34.7% in the third quarter, ...

Crews performed CPR on one of the victims, and she was rushed to hospital in serious condition. The condition of the man is not known.

A serious accident in Abbotsford has left two elderly pedestrians in hospital.

Jonathan Sedman was taken to hospital in critical condition, and after spending 75 days in there, he's a step closer to going home.

BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp Trims Position in H & R Block Inc (HRB)  PressOracleBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp reduced its position in H & R Block Inc (NYSE:HRB) by 67.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to the ...

The Public Interest Advocacy Centre, the voice behind some of the country’s most important consumer protections, is at risk of having to close its doors for good. And it says the CRTC, the regulator it has so often prodded over the past 42 years, is to blame for its financial troubles.

AltaGas cuts dividend, to sell stake in British Columbia hydroelectric projects  SteelGuruReuters reported that AltaGas cuts dividend, to sell stake in British Columbia hydroelectric projects Canadian utility AltaGas on Thursday cut its annual dividend ...

A city policy in Surrey, B.C., has drastically reduced the number of fires in abandoned buildings.

Vancouver's mayor says he's giving the city's 28 illegal cannabis dispensaries time to transition to after the B.C. Supreme Court ordered them to cease operations on Friday.

The Sunday, December 16, 2018 evening weather forecast for Vancouver, British Columbia and the surrounding area.

Legislative bureau chief Keith Baldrey has a sneak peak of Monday’s announcement by the Transportation Ministry.

Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart has sent a letter to Premier John Horgan asking the province to rescind a new tax on real estate even though Stewart supports the tax.

Victoria and Saanich police departments are both looking for suspects after two people were sexually assaulted early Saturday morning. Paul Johnson reports.

The City of Richmond has caught up with the large loose canine suspected of unleashing a deadly attack on a much smaller family pet on Friday. Kristen Robinson reports.

The Driven Project gives sick children the thrill of lifetime by fulfilling their wish of riding in a supercar. Tanya Beja has the story.

Would you get married at Vancouver City Hall if it was an option?

Nearly a dozen children battling life-threatening illnesses got the chance to see the city from a new perspective Sunday: from the passenger seat of a supercar. “I don’t even have words in my mouth right now, this is so crazy,” said 15-year old Taylor, who battled leukemia and is now in remission. “I’m so excited....

Gwen Finnigan was only two-and-a-half years old when she became the impromptu poster child for the campaign to gain access to Stoney and Minnie fishing lakes.

Gwen Finnigan was only two-and-a-half years old when she became the impromptu poster child for the campaign to gain access to Stoney and Minnie fishing lakes.

A 45-year-old man was rushed to hospital after shots rang out at East 53rd Avenue and Prince Edward Street Saturday night. Grace Ke reports.

On Saturday, Environment Canada issued new storm warnings for Vancouver Island, the Sunshine Coast and the North Coast.