Man accused of killing B.C. Mountie found mentally unfit for trial
The man accused of killing RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang in a Burnaby park has been found mentally unfit to stand trial. Jongwon Ham, who appeared by video conference in B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver, is charged with first-degree murder in...
Vancouver Sun Run brings walkers, runners and riders alike for 2026 event
Finishers celebrate after crossing the finish line at the 2026 Vancouver Sun Run in Vancouver on April 19, 2026. Photo by RICHARD LAM /PNG Article content Allison Sanghe and Cynthia Sedun haven’t been training but felt more than ready to...
Alberta will follow B.C. and stay on daylight saving time year-round, says Premier Danielle Smith
Breadcrumb Trail Links Alberta will follow B.C. and stay on daylight saving time year-round, says Premier Danielle Smith Rick Bell: Now, Alberta time will be the same time as Saskatchewan year-round and an hour later than B.C.’s Pacific time year-round....
Police incident on Queen of Surrey resolved, Horseshoe Bay ferry service resumes
Breadcrumb Trail Links Police incident on Queen of Surrey resolved, Horseshoe Bay ferry service resumes A 7:00 p.m. service notice from B.C. Ferries confirmed the situation as resolved and the resumption of service for the vessel Author of the article:...
Construction company sentenced to pay over $500,000 for worker’s death
The B.C. Supreme Court says that a Langley construction company has been fined to pay $575,000 as it was responsible for a worker’s death in 2012. J. Cote and Son Excavating was replacing a combined sewer and sanitation pipe under...
Lapu-Lapu festival returns 1 year after tragedy with Day of Togetherness
It has been almost one year since the Lapu-Lapu Day tragedy, and the Filipino community came together to mark the occasion with a Day of Togetherness on Sunday. This year’s event took place at the Il Centro Italian Cultural Centre...
Fewer international students enrolled in Lower Mainland public schools
Fewer students from abroad are attending public schools in two of B.C.’s biggest school districts. The Vancouver school board says enrolment has dropped by almost 200 students from 2024-2025 to 2025-2026, especially among prospective students from China, South Korea, and...
First Nations say Eby backs down again on B.C. Indigenous law
Two First Nations leadership sources say British Columbia Premier David Eby is backing down again on the suspension of key parts of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act, scrapping plans to table legislation on Monday. One of...
Resistance to expanding LNG infrastructure in B.C. clashing with national energy ambitions
As liquefied natural gas becomes an increasingly important feature of Canada’s ambition to become a global energy superpower, some Canadians are pushing back. Protestors say that the GDP growth is not worth it, calling for an end to federal subsidies...
Burnaby T&T opening postponed by construction delays
There is still no timeline for the opening of another T&T Supermarket in Burnaby nearly a year after it was supposed to open. The future grocery store at Gilmore Place along Lougheed Highway was expected to open in summer 2025....
