British Columbia news

Victims identified in Victoria, Ontario, New York, Wisconsin and New Jersey paid scammers to have viruses removed from their computers.

A wealthy Vancouver businessman is accused of paying $200,000 to help get his sons into top U.S. universities. Court documents reveal how prosecutors think he allegedly pulled it off.  

India Gate Restaurant, a well-loved family-run staple in downtown Vancouver, is packing up after more than four decades in business.

The 2016 collision left a female jogger seriously injured.

B.C. premier John Horgan will not revoke the Order of B.C. from 2016 recipient David Sidoo.

Surrey RCMP are looking for a Winnipeg woman who went missing in Vancouver just over two weeks ago.

The man entered stores during business hours, somehow made his way into the ceiling and then hid there, sometimes for hours, until the store closed.

A crisis for the river's salmon is now less than a month away, says Parker Jefferson, co-chair of the Cowichan Stewardship Roundtable.

The B.C. government is taking control of the employee contracts in privately run home support services and rolling them back into Fraser Health, Vancouver Coastal Health and Island Health.

Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi says consultations with Indigenous groups about the stalled Trans Mountain pipeline expansion are progressing well and he still expects to wrap up the court-ordered process by May.

Efforts to expand the number of Indigenous guardian groups across the country are the focus of a gathering in downtown Vancouver this week.

Flights to Vancouver from Calgary and Montreal on MAX 8 aircraft were scrapped on Wednesday and Thursday

A group of residents of Belcarra are getting closer to launching a class action lawsuit against the B.C. government over the speculation tax.

British Columbia Securities Commission Adds CBE HYIP to Investment Caution List  Bitcoin Exchange GuideWhile there are many legitimate investments that could be made in the crypto space that offer good returns, there are also fraudulent offers that prey on ...

British Columbia Yoga Studio Finding Fit With Karate Mats  MENAFN.COM(MENAFN - Newswire.com LLC) ABBOTSFORD, British Columbia, March 13, 2019 (Newswire.com) - When Lani Evers-Staples and Alisha Mankatala decided to ...

Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi says Indigenous consultation efforts on the Trans Mountain expansion project are expected to wrap up in 90 days, paving the way for a new cabinet decision on the project by summer.

Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi says Indigenous consultation efforts on the Trans Mountain expansion project are expected to wrap up in 90 days, paving the way for a new cabinet decision on the project by summer.

Canada has grounded all its Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft and banned the jet from its airspace following the Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed all 157 people on board, including 18 Canadians.

Many customers are wondering what they will do in light of the recent grounding of all 737 Max 8 and 9 planes in Canada. Travel expert Claire Newell has some advice on what you should and should not do.

The book ‘Slow Death by Rubber Duck’ examines the hazards posed by chemicals and pollutants in everyday life and how it affects our health. The authors have updated the book to mark the 10th anniversary of its release.

The man was arrested for public intoxication and kept in a cell at the RCMP detachment overnight, according to police.

Get Connected Media’s Mike Agerbo talks about the future of clothing with built in electronics.

Following Canada’s decision to ban all Boeing 737 Max 8’s from our airspace, many traveler are wondering how this will impact their spring break plans. Neetu Garcha has more.

Committee to Reveal the Future of Ride Sharing in British Columbia by End of March  iPhone in CanadaThe legislative committee, that was asked to put forward recommendations to Transportation Minister Claire Trevena on how to implement ridesharing in British ...

Some flights at Kelowna International Airport have been affected by Transport Canada's decision to ground all Boeing 737 MAX 8 and 9 planes.

For those who work to prevent college admission fraud, allegations that dozens of powerful people helped their children cheat their way into elite U.S. universities are not surprising.

The new countermeasures come as the city prepares for construction on a brand new casino.

The B.C. Real Estate Association is pinning the slowing pace of sales on new, tougher mortgage stress tests implemented federally last year. 

Soon after the news broke, the executive director of A Loving Spoonful — a charity that provides free meals to people living with HIV/AIDS in Metro Vancouver — received calls asking if her organization still needed to raise funds considering a cure had been found.

Soon after the news broke, the executive director of A Loving Spoonful — a charity that provides free meals to people living with HIV/AIDS in Metro Vancouver — received calls asking if her organization still needed to raise funds considering a cure had been found.

Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD) Holdings Raised by BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp  PressOracleBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp raised its position in Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (NYSE:MTD) by 9.4% in the 4th quarter, ...

Hosted by members of the Vancouver Canuck Alumni and Vancouver performers, Canuck Country Rocks features performances by your favorite stars in support of the Canucks for Kids Fund.

A side-effect of B.C.’s speculation tax is putting huge mansions up for rent, and if there are enough people, relatively cheaply. But as Aaron McArthur reports, there is a catch.

British Columbia Money Laundering True Extent Might Be Difficult to Grasp  Best Casinos CanadaMoney laundering allegations involving sectors to the likes of gambling, real estate, and luxury cars have been concerning British Columbia Government for ...

Saint George's School says it takes the allegations very seriously.

Police say they have identified victims of the scam around North America, while the money was being kept in an account in India.

Carnival Corp (CCL) Shares Bought by BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp  Baseball Daily NewsBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp increased its holdings in Carnival Corp (NYSE:CCL) by 19.4% in the 4th quarter, according to its most ...

Aptiv PLC (APTV) Shares Bought by BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp  Baseball Daily NewsBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp increased its holdings in Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV) by 9.8% in the fourth quarter, according to its most ...

City of Vancouver looking to change the antiquated bylaws that prohibit multi room rentals in homes. The change has been ignited by the fact hundreds of mansions are now suddenly appearing for rent to avoid the empty home/spec taxes in Vancouver. B/C the rents are sometimes over $6000/mon it’s rare one family could afford to...

Selina Robinson says the province could go it alone on building modular housing if the City can't bring its own workable solution.

The driver has banned from driving for 3 months after incident, according to Delta police.

BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp Grows Position in Adobe Inc (ADBE)  PressOracleBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp raised its position in Adobe Inc (NASDAQ:ADBE) by 1.8% during the 4th quarter, according to its most ...

AES Corp (AES) Shares Sold by BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp  Fairfield CurrentBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp decreased its position in shares of AES Corp (NYSE:AES) by 36.5% during the 4th quarter, according ...

BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp Lowers Holdings in Kroger Co (KR)  PressOracleBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp trimmed its position in Kroger Co (NYSE:KR) by 53.6% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent ...

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (BMRN) Shares Bought by BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp  PressOracleBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp lifted its position in shares of BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ:BMRN) by 10.8% during the 4th ...

British Columbia Watchdog Exposes a Bitcoin HYIP Scheme  Finance MagnatesThe British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC), one of the thirteen provincial financial regulators in Canada, has added Canada Bitcoin Exchange Inc.

A promising, young BMX racer who represented Canada and won titles at home and abroad has died in a workplace accident in the waters off northeast Vancouver Island. A post on the Nanaimo BMX Facebook page says Nanaimo resident Aidan Webber died Sunday.

A report to the city describes the fill slope on the two properties in the Kirschner Mountain neighbourhood as "hazardous." Council voted Monday to use reserve funds to take immediate action on the slope and figure out cost allocation later.

KeyCorp (KEY) Shares Bought by BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp  PressOracleBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp grew its stake in KeyCorp (NYSE:KEY) by 7.6% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent ...

FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) Shares Sold by BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp  Baseball Daily NewsBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp decreased its position in FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE:FE) by 36.2% during the fourth quarter, according to ...