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No public hearing will be held into Vancouver police officer's dismissal

No public hearing will be held into Vancouver police officer's dismissal

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's police complaint commissioner has decided not to hold a public hearing into the dismissal of a senior Vancouver police officer for discreditable conduct after an inappropriate relationship with a junior constable who di
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Researchers call on B.C. to ditch plan to switch to permanent daylight time

Researchers call on B.C. to ditch plan to switch to permanent daylight time

VANCOUVER — Sleep and mental health researchers are calling on British Columbia to ditch plans to switch to permanent daylight time in keeping with three neighbouring American states as other provinces also consider abandoning the spring and fall tim
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Cruise ship being held off California for coronavirus testing scheduled to come to B.C.

Cruise ship being held off California for coronavirus testing scheduled to come to B.C.

“Is it enough to screen people who are coming on board a cruise? Is that working?”
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New ICBC rules could lower insurance premiums

New ICBC rules could lower insurance premiums

Under the legislation drivers could save about $400 a year with the lower insurance premiums.
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B.C. coronavirus cases climb to 21

B.C. coronavirus cases climb to 21

Half of the newest cases, however, are not connected to any previous cases of COVID-19
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Man found dead after fire in makeshift structure in Salmon Arm, B.C.

Man found dead after fire in makeshift structure in Salmon Arm, B.C.

SALMON ARM , B.C. — The RCMP and coroners service are investigating after a man was found dead inside a makeshift structure following an early morning fire in southeast British Columbia. The Mounties say emergency crews responded just after 5:15 a.m.
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B.C. condo owners face bankruptcies as insurance costs soar

B.C. condo owners face bankruptcies as insurance costs soar

“You could lose your home.”
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First Nation wants anti-pipeline group to apologize for protest outside premier’s home

First Nation wants anti-pipeline group to apologize for protest outside premier’s home

The Beecher Bay band says Extinction Rebellion ignored protocol and terrorized a private citizen on their land
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Horgan says pipeline protests at B.C. legislature 'counterproductive'

Horgan says pipeline protests at B.C. legislature 'counterproductive'

VICTORIA — B.C. Premier John Horgan questions what is being achieved by ongoing protests at the legislature, but he won't ask dozens of people camped at the building's ceremonial gates to leave.
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Manslaughter charge laid in death of man at Vancouver homeless camp

Manslaughter charge laid in death of man at Vancouver homeless camp

Vancouver police say a man has been charged in the homicide of a 62-year-old man at a homeless camp in the Downtown Eastside. Police say 50-year-old Glen Martin has been charged with manslaughter in the death of Jesus Cristobal-Esteban. Const.
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