Magnitude-4.2 earthquake strikes west of Port Hardy
A 4.2-magnitude earthquake was measured off the coast of Vancouver Island early Sunday afternoon, according to EmergencyInfoBC. The quake struck around 250 kilometres southwest of Port Hardy shortly before 12:30 p.m. No damage or injuries were reported. Also read: 4.8-magnitude...
Port Coquitlam building tenants endure days without power following flooding
Residents of an affordable housing development in Port Coquitlam say they’re frustrated after flooding caused days of interruptions to utilities and what they describe as a lack of communication by property management. On Friday, rain overwhelmed the stormwater system at...
B.C. company faces U.S. sanctions over alleged ties to terrorist group Hezbollah
A B.C. company has been sanctioned by the United States over its alleged ties to fundraising for the Iran-backed terrorist group Hezbollah. Seven Seas for International Trading and Logistics is among a network of 16 companies and individuals designated for...
4 dead in two unrelated avalanches in B.C. Sunday
Four people have died after two unrelated avalanches in B.C. Sunday. Shortly before 1:30 p.m., the Terrace RCMP received a report of an avalanche on Mount Knauss that had impacted four heli-skiers. When search crews located them, three of them...
Shots fired at Surrey business
A business in Surrey’s Cloverdale area was the target of gunfire in the early hours of Monday morning. The Surrey Police Service (SPS) says the RCMP Surrey Provincial Operations Support Unit (SPOSU) responded to reports of shots fired on Production...
Tumbler Ridge makes Hockeyville final two in wake of mass shooting
Tumbler Ridge, B.C., is one of the two finalists in the 2026 Kraft Hockeyville program to receive for funding for its ice rink, as the community continues to recover from a deadly mass shooting in February. The annual competition’s organizers...
First Nations agency seeks role in beefing up interprovincial electricity grid
Breadcrumb Trail Links First Nations agency seeks role in beefing up interprovincial electricity grid The federal government estimates building out a national grid would be an effort bigger than building the CPR Author of the article: By Derrick Penner Published...
Tumbler Ridge tragedy: Maya Gebala’s latest surgery postponed, says mom
Breadcrumb Trail Links Tumbler Ridge tragedy: Maya Gebala’s latest surgery postponed, says mom Maya’s mother says on GoFundMe an abscess forced the cancellation of weekend surgery to put a prosthetic piece of her skull in place. Author of the article:...
Two hikers among group of 14 rescued from B.C. mountain, one in critical condition
The search and rescue team from Metro Vancouver’s North Shore says two hikers among a group of 14 had to be rescued and hospitalized, with one in critical condition, after falling in snowy conditions on Mount Brunswick. A social media...
How high could gas prices go in Metro Vancouver?
Gas prices jumped over the past week, hitting over $2.14 per litre in Metro Vancouver. The conflict in Iran is causing severe turbulence at the pumps and could keep pushing prices up, according to experts at En-Pro. In the Greater...