British Columbia news

Kater becomes first ride-hailing service to launch in British Columbia  Roads & BridgesResidents of Vancouver, British Columbia, in Canada will soon be able to use a ride-hailing app on their smartphones with the launch of B.C.-based *service* ...

Gary Lillico's petition for mandatory seatbelts in school buses has hit over 80,000 signatures. When it hits 100,000, he plans to send it to Transport Canada.

A B.C. Supreme Court judge said the material "triggers a certain visceral horror."

Police could not immediately confirm whether a gun was located at the scene.

Police are on scene in New Westminster with their armoured vehicle in tow.

Joanna Chiu is praising the women bystanders and airline staff who helped protect a teenage girl from an older man.

The B.C. government has introduced legislation that if passed would implement a natural has tax credit for liquefied natural gas development.

Dawson Creek’s policing power is back in full force after the city decided to keep all 25 RCMP positions in the upcoming budget.

The CCGS Sir John Franklin was damaged Sunday when it collided with a breakwater during sea trials in Victoria.

The B.C. government is introducing new legislation that it says would attract more LNG projects to the province, in part by granting tax credits.

Health officials have confirmed hundreds of cases of salmonella infections affecting people in every province and territory as part of a years-long inquiry into outbreaks of the illness.

A Vancouver shipyard is searching for answers after the fisheries science vessel it built for the Canadian Coast Guard — and whose delivery is already years overdue — ran into a breakwater near Victoria.

J17, a member of the J-pod, is one of just a handful of orcas remaining in the SRKW population.

The 'Heads Up! Is Now' mini-tour will see the hard-rock duo perform their debut EP, 'Heads Up' in its entirety.

The complaint was filed on behalf of non-unionized animators who worked on the Seth Rogen film, Sausage Party, in August 2016.

A giant snowman in Northern B.C., built to be the world’s largest, isn’t surviving the streak of hot weather very well.

Three suspects are in custody following gunfire in Surrey on Sunday night.

An online bathing suit dealer claiming to be based in Vancouver has a record number of complaints filed against it with the Better Business Bureau (BBB).

ICBC is looking at computerized hazard perception training and testing that has helped slash crash rates among young drivers overseas.

"I look forward to continuing to engage with both Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott as they make their way forward."

Fire destroyed a Fraser heights home in Surrey on Sunday evening. No one one was hurt in the blaze.

Prime Minister Trudeau was in Maple Ridge today to help illustrate the benefits the federal government has made to help first time home buyers.

The Vancouver Giants playoff series with the Seattle Thunderbirds is underway. General Manager Barclay Parneta joins Sonia Sunger in studio to talk about the matchup.

The psychological impact” – The founder of the ALS psychological treatment program Dr. Elizabeth Bannerman explains the mental and emotional impact of the disease. We also hear from Kim Moffatt, whose husband Cal passed away from ALS in 2017. She talks about what it is like for the loved ones of people living with ALS.

Get Connected Media’s Kristina Stoyanova shows us how to improve our lives one step at a time with custom-fit insoles.

London Drugs pharmacy manager Lily Liang tells us how to know when it’s time to throw out old medications and what is the safest way to dispose of them.

Vancouver’s Rental 100 program is supposed to encourage developers to invest in purpose-built, affordable rental units but some city councillors are calling for the initiative to be scrapped — and arguing it’s far from affordable.

The Blue Jackets moved within two points of the Montreal Canadiens for the second wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference.

The Canada Revenue Agency says its online systems have gone down, and it isn't saying when they will be back.

The Canada Revenue Agency says its online systems have been restored after being down for most of the day.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to make several appearances in B.C. Monday, one to announce plans to support housing affordability and another to campaign with a byelection candidate on Vancouver Island.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to make several appearances in B.C. Monday, one to reannounce plans to support housing affordability and another to campaign with a byelection candidate on Vancouver Island.

Two months ago Pierre Gervais left Kelowna's Gospel Mission shelter in the city's downtown core to move into the newly opened Heath House supportive housing complex, located on busy Highway 97, the main traffic route cutting through the Okanagan city.

A TD Bank analyst predicts the loonie, which is currently worth about 75 cents US, could fall to 71 cents US sometime in 2019.

XPO Logistics Inc (NYSE:XPO) Holdings Raised by BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp  PressOracleBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp lifted its position in shares of XPO Logistics Inc (NYSE:XPO) by 20.6% in the fourth quarter, according ...

Homeowners have until the end of the week to let the government know their homes are not sitting empty, to avoid paying the 0.5 per cent tax.

In B.C., not all spring breaks are created equal.

Records obtained by CBC reveal three dealers at Vancouver's recently opened Parq Casino were fired last year for "collusion" with players — giving them thousands of dollars worth of chips.

From responding to emergency calls to running 24-hour shops, there are plenty of jobs that start as the rest of the world settles into bed for the night.

A woman is in critical condition after she was thrown from a motorcycle after it was rear-ended by a car in Mission late Sunday afternoon.

Trudeau introduced former broadcaster Tamara Taggart as the Liberal candidate for Vancouver Kingsway, a riding currently held by NDP MP Don Davies.

20 firefighters defensively fought a blaze that tore through a Fraser Heights home in Surrey Sunday night.

BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp Sells 6,924 Shares of Parker-Hannifin Corp (PH)  PressOracleBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp decreased its stake in shares of Parker-Hannifin Corp (NYSE:PH) by 10.5% during the 4th quarter, ...

Quinn Benjafield scored the go-ahead go with less than three minutes left in the third period, and the Edmonton Oil Kings held on to defeat the Medicine Hat Tigers 4-3 on Sunday to even their first-round Western Hockey League playoff series at a game apiece.

An A-frame sign with a painting of an angry, white man, which sits outside a Westside Vancouver art gallery, is a jarring juxtaposition to the spring morning calm

Global News has learned ICBC is researching computerized hazard perception testing technology to see how it could potentially be used to reduce crashes and mitigate claims’ costs. Kristen Robinson reports.

Tofino’s mayor and council says they’re shocked to find out the local hospital is also being used as an emergency shelter for the local homeless population. Tanya Beja reports.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called another federal byelection for B.C. Keith Baldrey has more on what is expected to be a tight race and the Prime Minister’s campaigning in B.C. this week

UBC aviation professor Tae Hoon Oum said airlines will take advantage of the increased demand caused by the grounding.

Sunday marks 28 years since 4-year-old Michael Dunahee went missing from a Victoria playground.