B.C. News

VICTORIA — Politicians in British Columbia will return to a new look legislature next month where efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19 could see the house taking on the appearance of a TV game show, says Premier John Horgan.

VICTORIA — The Office of the Ombudsperson says it has begun one investigation under British Columbia's new whistleblower protection legislation.

Vancouver police say they provided incorrect information last week about the number of charges laid against two men after commercial break-ins.

They're calling on the BC NDP government to legislate universal paid sick leave of all employees in the province

"I’m pretty satisfied with how we’re underway."

MERRITT, B.C. — The RCMP says it's investigating a suspicious blaze and alleged vandalism at a Trans Mountain pipeline work site near Merritt, B.C.

Logistics are still being worked out, says B.C.’s provincial health officer

RICHMOND, B.C. — The RCMP say they've reopened an area in Richmond, B.C., that was the site of an "active incident" Tuesday. The Mounties say they responded to a report shortly after 9 a.m. of a person alleged to have a weapon at a residence.

B.C.’s justice system has reduced its inmate population by nearly one third over the past two months as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic

TRAIL, B.C. — Six properties in southern British Columbia have been ordered evacuated after the rising Kettle River breached a berm and cut off access to the homes.