British Columbia news

Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith have agreed to the broad outlines of a memorandum of understanding that would give Alberta special exemptions from federal environmental laws and offer political support to a new oil pipeline to the B.C. coast, CBC News has learned.

Amid a flurry of decisions about major pool repairs and replacements in municipalities across B.C., councillors in the City of Courtenay have voted to replace its aging outdoor pool at an estimated cost of $32.5 million. 

Radiant Ridge Energy Secures 60MW Natural Gas Supply Agreement in British Columbia  The Manila Times

B.C. conservation officers say a second grizzly bear has now been captured in Bella Coola, though it has not been established whether the animal was involved in last week’s attack on an elementary school group.

The B.C. Conservation Officer Service says it has trapped a grizzly bear in the Bella Coola area where a school group was attacked last week, but can't confirm if it is the one involved in the incident.

More Than Just Skiing: British Columbia’s Cultural Side | Winter Escapes 2025  Seattle Met

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'We are bringing in more resources — those resources look like a wildlife vet that's coming down to assist and some biologists to assist as well,' Sgt. Jeff Tyre said.

The Surrey Police Service says numerous people were inside the home at the time of the shooting, but only one woman was injured.

It was chaos on many streets and roads Monday morning after a heavy band of snow fell over an area stretching from southeastern B.C. into Saskatchewan.

British Columbia sets new 150,500 m3 annual harvest limit for Tree Farm Licence 49 near Vernon  lesprom.com

Guns N' Roses kicks off the North American leg of their tour on July 23, and will hit three Canadian cities in August.

A constitutional challenge by the founders of the Drug User Liberation Front is expected to begin Monday at the B.C. Supreme Court, with the activists arguing that criminalizing alternatives to the unregulated drug supply forces users to rely on deadly street drugs.

A lawyer for the founders of a Vancouver initiative that provided tested heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine to drug users during the toxic drug crisis says the risk from the street supply is "grossly disproportionate" to any benefit of shutting down the club.

The hidden value of $208 million in unclaimed funds across British Columbia  Chilliwack Progress

Quirky Point Roberts-based Rubber Duck Museum is coming to Tsawwassen Mills mall in B.C. after increasing tariffs and decreasing tourism have made business in the U.S. exclave unsustainable.

The looming closure of a lumber mill in central B.C. is highlighting the ongoing challenges in accessing an economically viable timber supply— with one academic urging an "emergency response" to help the forestry industry.

While the province has explored wider distribution of the spray for free as a pilot program, Health Minister Josie Osborne says it has not completed an evaluation of the program initially set to be completed late this summer.

FPX Nickel Becomes First Company with British Columbia Exploration Property to Achieve ECOLOGO® Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Responsible Exploration  PR Newswire Canada

A constitutional challenge by founders of a Vancouver "compassion club" who were found guilty of drug trafficking is expected to begin today at the British Columbia Supreme Court.

Primary Hydrogen Corp. Uncovers Significant Hydrogen Anomaly in British Columbia  TipRanks

British Columbia issues official proclamation to mark Nov 24 as 350th anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji’s martyrdom  Babushahi.com

South Island Transportation Strategy  Gov.bc.ca

Potential Fixed Link to Vancouver Island  Gov.bc.ca

Okanagan Valley Corridor Symposium 2011  Gov.bc.ca

As B.C. conservation officers continued to search for the three grizzlies involved in Thursday’s attack on an elementary school group in Bella Coola, residents say the incident reflects years of rising bear encounters in the remote Central Coast community.

As B.C. conservation officers continued to search for the three grizzlies involved in Thursday’s attack on an elementary school group in Bella Coola, residents say the incident reflects years of rising bear encounters in the remote Central Coast community.

As B.C. conservation officers continued to search for the three grizzlies involved in Thursday’s attack on an elementary school group in Bella Coola, residents say the incident reflects years of rising bear encounters in the remote Central Coast community.

The opening of B.C.’s first Costco Business Centre in New Westminster has renewed long-standing concerns about traffic capacity on the Queensborough Bridge and surrounding arteries.

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Hudson's Hope, in northeast B.C., built its community hall in the 1960s. But after the hall was closed two years ago due to health and safety issues, locals are reimagining a new facility that would include a library and indoor playground.

British Columbia PNP Issues New Entrepreneur Immigration Invitations  CIC Times