B.C. News

“She was distressed and I was distressed with her,” Carol Todd testifies

VICTORIA — A review by British Columbia's police complaint commissioner has determined a public hearing is not required into the arrest and handcuffing of an Indigenous man and his granddaughter at a bank in downtown Vancouver.

Rob Lawrance, 58, had taken part in the Ski to Sea multi-sport relay race near Bellingham, Washington, a number of times. But this time, he failed to show up at the end of a 13-mile cycling leg.

For Stella Higgins, D-Day was just another battle. While it’s seen now as a pivotal moment, the war had been raging for almost five years by that point, and she didn’t want to get her hopes up that the end was in sight.

A Kelowna group has created a Bollywood-themed trivia game that it hopes will take off through a Kickstarter campaign. Filmi Trivia is the creation of Sami Brar, her best friend and her husband, who came up with the idea during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A Dutch man accused of cyberbullying Port Coquitlam student Amanda Todd pleaded not guilty to five charges at BC Supreme Court in New Westminster today (Monday) — a decade after her death.

VANCOUVER — The emergency program coordinator in northwestern British Columbia says 15 to 20 structures are heavily flooded in three communities where an evacuation order has been issued.

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government says it has entered a first-of-its-kind "consent-based" agreement with a First Nation over land use, changing the way resource projects move forward in its territory.

Negotiations on a new agreement for men's and women's teams hit a wall in Vancouver last Friday and led to the cancellation of the June 5 friendly game with Panama.

Eskay Creek mine to be first permitted under new DRIPA provision