2 men caught driving cars on pedestrian bridge in North Vancouver, possibly for social media...
Two men were caught driving across the new Crosscut Bridge in North Vancouver on Sept. 17, apparently for social media pictures. Around 9 p.m., RCMP responded to the bridge where both drivers were issued tickets for driving without due care,...
Collision in West Kelowna leaves 2 dead, 2 injured
A collision on Highway 97 near Campbell Road in West Kelowna has resulted in two dead. Around 4 a.m. on Tuesday, an eastbound Toyota collided with a westbound Jeep, investigators say. Police say emergency responders attended to four people involved...
Early morning fire destroys two homes in Boston Bar
RCMP are investigating an early morning fire that destroyed two homes in Boston Bar. Around 1:51 a.m. on Sept. 22, police were called to a residential fire on Old Boston Bar Road. They say when they arrived on scene, the...
Collision involving a pedestrian in Hope leaves 1 dead
The Hope RCMP are investigating a collision between a pedestrian and a pickup truck along Highway 3 near Highway 5 that resulted in the pedestrians death. Around 8:30 p.m. Wednesday night, RCMP received calls regarding a pedestrian walking in the...
Vancouver firm snubs U.S. accelerator program over deepening political divide
There is more evidence the deepening political divide between Canada and the U.S. is bleeding into business, with one Vancouver-based company now walking away from a significant opportunity. Artificial intelligence firm Caseway says it’s pulling out of a high-profile accelerator...
B.C. Conservatives hold 8-point lead after snap election call: Angus Reid
A new poll from Angus Reid Institute shows that the B.C. Conservatives have opened the election period with an 8-point lead over the B.C. NDP. The data suggests that David Eby may have his party supporters questioning the logic behind...
Eby called vote ‘to save his job,’ says Conservative Rustad, who won’t run again
Former British Columbia Conservative Leader John Rustad says the New Democrats didn’t anticipate that calling a snap election would galvanize the Opposition’s movement. Rustad made the comments in a statement that also confirms he won’t be seeking re-election in the...
‘The stuff of nightmares’: two new species of sea spiders discovered off the B.C. coast
Squeamish Salish swimmers take note. The discovery of two new species off of the coast of British Columbia may not be what you want to hear today. “If you’re swimming in the Salish Sea late at night and feel a...
Report finds a rise in B.C. independent school K-12 enrolment
A new report from the Fraser Institute shows a growing share of kindergarten-to-grade 12 students across Canada are shifting to independent schools. Data reveals that over the last two decades, the proportion of families choosing government-run public schools has dropped...
What you need to know for the B.C. provincial election
The writ has dropped and the provincial election campaign is officially underway. Here is a breakdown of all the parties and their leaders and what they are promising as voters head to the polls next month. David Eby and the...
