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B.C.'s 2022 in review, from A to Z

B.C.'s 2022 in review, from A to Z

Some of the names in the news from 2021 had a second act in 2022, like bookends Anjali Appadurai and ZIM Kingston. Others had their moment in the limelight and literally disappeared: goodbye, Barge.
Kindness of unhoused woman inspires downtown Prince George business

Kindness of unhoused woman inspires downtown Prince George business

"‘She wanted to buy every single kid in the shop a hot cocoa," said Kimberly Hayhurst
Flood watches lifted in B.C., but Environment Canada forecasts more rain

Flood watches lifted in B.C., but Environment Canada forecasts more rain

VANCOUVER — No weather warnings were posted across British Columbia for the first time in weeks, and flood watches on the south coast have been lifted, but Environment Canada says more heavy rain is on the way.
B.C. sets age limits to boost safety for young workers in hazardous jobs

B.C. sets age limits to boost safety for young workers in hazardous jobs

VICTORIA — Amendments to British Columbia's Employment Standards Regulation take effect on Jan. 1, as the province aims to increase safety for young workers.
Safety alert: B.C.-wide cheese recall due to possible listeria contamination

Safety alert: B.C.-wide cheese recall due to possible listeria contamination

While food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes may not look or smell spoiled, it can still make you sick
Minister of Transportation holds news conference on holiday weekend weather events, including deadly bus crash

Minister of Transportation holds news conference on holiday weekend weather events, including deadly bus crash

“Road conditions observed at the crash site immediately following the incident were within the specifications set by the ministry for winter road maintenance,” said Fleming.
Top environment story of year: B.C. Interior recovers from flooding

Top environment story of year: B.C. Interior recovers from flooding

It was a long year of recovery for B.C.
Three Inuit carvings stolen during Boxing Day break-in, gallery says

Three Inuit carvings stolen during Boxing Day break-in, gallery says

Someone broke into the gallery and stole sculptures worth more than $40,000, says gallery director Michael Warren, who believes the theft was targeted.
B.C. Christmas Eve bus crash victim leaves behind young family in India: cousin

B.C. Christmas Eve bus crash victim leaves behind young family in India: cousin

KELOWNA, B.C. — Truck driver Kalwinder Singh says he knows the Okanagan Connector well, and regards the British Columbia highway as among the worst roads in North America. The Surrey, B.C.
Rain, snow run-off raise flood concerns in parts of B.C., as king tide peaks

Rain, snow run-off raise flood concerns in parts of B.C., as king tide peaks

VANCOUVER — The peak of a so-called king tide has passed without major damage in Vancouver, as flood watches and high streamflow advisories remain posted across Vancouver Island and much of British Columbia's inner south coast.