Vancouver cherry blossoms in full bloom

Spring has come early in Vancouver as the cities many varieties of cherry blossoms are already starting to bloom. In January. Sorry not sorry, rest of Canada.

Dawson Creek RCMP said that they were called on June 4 to a report of a UTV, also known as a side-by-side, rollover in the 13700-block of 207 Road in Pouce Coupe.

At a sentencing hearing in Vancouver Provincial Court Tuesday, Crown counsel said Kevin Prichard drove his vehicle over Gohkan Peksoy.

Three men have pleaded guilty in what police say are among the first convictions in an extortion-related attack in Surrey.

More than 300 Abbotsford, B.C., students performed bilingual English-Halq’eméylem songs at the Matsqui Centennial Auditorium on Tuesday, in a concert that celebrated environmental stewardship and the culture of local First Nations.

Two dozen properties northwest of Pemberton, B.C., remain under evacuation alert as experts monitor a nearby glacial lake that they say is close to its maximum capacity.

Terrace, B.C., city council is moving forward with plans to demolish the remainder of the city's bowling alley, which has been deemed structurally unsafe.

Some of soccer’s biggest names could take to the field in Vancouver during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with stars from Canada, Belgium, Egypt, Turkey and Switzerland named in squads for matches at B.C. Place.

Health officials in both Canadian cities hosting World Cup matches are warning visitors about the potential risk of the toxic illicit drug supply.

The Mariner's Hockey Club is a club team that operates independantly from the Vancouver Island University athletic department - but with an agreement to use VIU branding on their jerseys. Now, the school is hoping to end that agreement, forcing the team to rebrand or fold for the 2027-2028 season.

WorkBC says they're launching a new employment services program in Fort St. John, B.C., for individuals experiencing homelessness, substance use and mental health issues.

A B.C. Supreme Court justice was highly critical of the province's conduct in awarding a fired public servant $250,000 in damages, following her involvement in a 2012 scandal that involved fired health researchers and a man's suicide.

With less than a month before the Alberta government hopes to present a pipeline proposal to Ottawa, the B.C. government says it's being left out of the discussions.

Victim impact statements were read on Tuesday in the sentencing hearing for Jennifer Stephens. She is charged in a human trafficking case involving young victims.

RCMP say it happened on June 4 on a rural road in the community of Pouce Coupe, near the B.C.-Alberta border.

City councillors in Nanaimo have asked to renew their request to B.C.'s Ministry of Housing for a new supportive housing facility to be dry, meaning residents must abstain from consuming illicit drugs and alcohol.

A First Nation in northwest B.C. has won a court battle after a judge found the province failed to properly consult it before issuing a key decision for a major proposed gold, silver and copper mine in the region.

Habitat for Humanity and the City of Langford have partnered on a 26-unit townhome development. The homes, ranging from two to four bedrooms, will be available to qualifying families for mortgage rates no more than 30 per cent of their income.

A former secondary school teacher at a B.C. independent school has been banned from applying for a teaching certificate for 15 years after engaging in a sexual relationship with a former student.

Tickets are still available for the first of seven matches in Vancouver and as of Tuesday, there were tickets available for about $400 each.

In a letter to B.C.'s education and public safety ministers, the B.C. Civil Liberties Association and Policing Free Schools argue the programs are doing more harm than good, and are plagued by a lack of transparency.

Jennifer Stephens pleaded guilty last year to multiple charges, including assault causing bodily harm, unlawful confinement, sexual assault with a weapon and several other offences related to sex trafficking of a person under 18.

Homicide investigators have identified the victim of a fatal stabbing in Abbotsford, B.C., last December — with a man now charged with manslaughter in relation to the death.

The news come as Ksi Lisims recently announced preliminary supply deals with German utilities, and the partners aim to make a final go-ahead decision this year.

This will be for new drivers who want to obtain a learner's licence for passenger vehicles and motorcycles, not for anyone seeking a commercial driving licence.

The city of Prince George will now work with its bylaw officers, RCMP, and Prince George Fire Rescue to re-establish overnight fire patrols in the downtown following a report of $38 million downtown structure fire damage over five years.

In a release, the BC Conservatives pointed to research from SecondStreet.org, which obtained the information through a freedom of information request.

Called Summer Lights in English Bay, it will take place on Friday, July 31, at English Bay Beach Park and will be free for everyone.

A man accused of murdering his ex-wife in 2024 denies he killed her but says they were in his car together when he saw her pull his knife away from her own abdomen.

Several provinces that have previously indicated interest in social media bans say they'll be watching to see how the federal government will roll its plan out.