Eby credits OpenAI for coming clean after mass killings in Tumbler Ridge
British Columbia Premier David Eby is crediting artificial intelligence firm OpenAI for not trying to hide problematic interactions between the Tumbler Ridge shooter and its chatbot. But while he says the firm “did come forward” about Jesse Van Rootselaar’s ChatGPT...
Vancouver mayor faces questions for first time since being linked to false accusations about councillor
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim insists he has apologized after it was revealed Thursday that he was the source of a false allegation against Coun. Sean Orr. The controversy began earlier this week, after a video circulated showing Coun. Lenny Zhou,...
Vancouver council paves way for new school in Olympic Village
After 20 years of planning and overcrowded neighbouring schools, Vancouver city council voted Thursday night in favour of a move that will allow for an elementary school to be built in Olympic Village. A public hearing into the necessary rezoning...
Court to consider settlement in class-action lawsuit by Whitecaps fans over Messi no-show
The B.C. Supreme Court could sign off Friday on a proposed settlement in a class action lawsuit by some Vancouver Whitecaps FC fans over the non-appearance of soccer superstar Lionel Messi and other Inter Miami players in a match against...
VPD seeking witnesses after dump truck driver struck pedestrian, drove away
Police are seeking witnesses after a driver struck and injured a pedestrian without stopping in downtown Vancouver Wednesday. The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) says officers responded to reports of the hit-and-run near the intersection of Columbia and East Hastings streets...
Vancouver man charged with human trafficking: RCMP
Breadcrumb Trail Links Vancouver man charged with human trafficking: RCMP Tevin Douglas, 31, is charged with trafficking and sexual assault for alleged incidents in 2023 Author of the article: By Cheryl Chan Published Feb 27, 2026 Last updated 4 hours ago...
Langley street closed due to damaged gas main
A section of a street in Langley has been closed due to a gas emergency, FortisBC has confirmed. “We can confirm FortisBC crews are responding to a damaged gas main caused by an external party near the intersection of 80th...
Port Moody police release video of van hitting car and driving off
The Port Moody Police Department (PMPD) has released dash-cam footage of a van crashing into a car and then driving away, saying it is looking for witnesses. On Jan. 30 at 8 a.m., police responded to the scene on Ioco...
Move to national PharmaCare expands B.C. residents access to diabetes, hormone drugs
The national PharmaCare program will start in British Columbia on Sunday, giving residents free access to a variety of diabetes medications and menopausal hormone therapy. Health Minister Josie Osborne says the changes will benefit more than half a million residents...
Man charged in Lower Mainland kidnappings, linked to online job scams: RCMP
A 28-year-old man is facing more than a dozen charges in connection with a series of alleged kidnappings across the Lower Mainland last month. The investigation was launched after a woman was rescued from a vehicle in Pitt Meadows. The...
