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BC Ferries cancels several Tsawwassen-Swartz Bay sailings Sunday due to mechanical issue

Several BC Ferries sailings travelling between Swartz Bay in Victoria and Tsawwassen were cancelled Sunday. The corporation says the cancellations are related to a mechanical issue with the starboard generator aboard the Spirit of Vancouver Island. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN...

Mar 23, 2026 | Local

A long and mostly potholed path: a new book looks at Canada’s road to the...

We are just under three months away from the start of the biggest sporting event on the planet — maybe even the biggest sporting event in history — the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This time, Canadian soccer fans won’t have...

Mar 23, 2026 | Local

Family of comatose Burnaby senior in China struggling to bring her home

One final trip to say goodbye to family in China — that was the goal for Lilia Avoutova and her husband. The Burnaby couple made it to China, but the reunion never happened. Avoutova suffered a major stroke shortly after...

Mar 23, 2026 | Local

Police investigating homicide in Surrey; IHIT called in

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) has taken over the investigation of a Saturday morning homicide in Surrey, police say. Surrey Police Service (SPS) officers were called to the area of Foxglove Drive and 98th Avenue around 11:15 a.m. to...

Mar 23, 2026 | Local

High streamflow advisory lifted for Metro Vancouver, North Shore Mountains, Fraser Valley

B.C.’s River Forecast Centre has lifted a high streamflow advisory for much of the south coast. This includes the North Shore, Metro Vancouver, Howe Sound, Sunshine Coast, and the Fraser Valley. Related: B.C. River Forecast Centre downgrades flood watch for...

Mar 23, 2026 | Local

B.C. naturopath alleges suspects in Iran activist’s murder sought to ‘silence’ him

VANCOUVER — An affidavit filed by Rosita Fatemi said her meeting with Arezou Soltani and Mehdi Ahmadzadeh Razavi took place in a parking lot in the Park Royal mall in West Vancouver, the heart of British Columbia’s Iranian community. The...

Mar 23, 2026 | Local

Vancouver police cruiser appears crushed after crash; 2 taken to hospital

Two people have been taken to hospital after a crash involving a Vancouver Police Department (VPD) cruiser on Granville Street near West 13th Sunday morning, the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) tells CityNews. The VPD says it was responding to...

Mar 23, 2026 | Local

Polls show Americans dislike Canada more than ever, and that’s bad news for the trade...

Breadcrumb Trail Links Polls show Americans dislike Canada more than ever, and that’s bad news for the trade war Carney is constrained because ‘there’s a point at which Canadians aren’t going to accept big concessions … until they get an...

Mar 23, 2026 | Local

B.C. high court allows collection of Vancouver fraudster’s retirement income after dismissing appeal

Financial Post Breadcrumb Trail Links B.C. high court allows collection of Vancouver fraudster’s retirement income after dismissing appeal B.C.’s high court upheld a lower court ruing that allowed the collection of retirement income from Vancouver fraudster Earle Douglas Pasquill. Author...

Mar 23, 2026 | Local

B.C. River Forecast Centre downgrades flood watch for south coast

British Columbia’s river forecaster has downgraded the flood watch advisory that had spanned the province’s south coast as rain deluged the region last week. In Chilliwack, Fraser Valley Regional District director Patti MacAhonic says the area did not see heavy...

Mar 22, 2026 | Local