B.C. News

Andrew Doran, a resident of the tiny B.C. Interior community of Harrop, has been getting ready for expanded strike action on the cable ferry across Kootenay Lake that is a community lifeline.

VANCOUVER — Vancouver lived up to its soggy reputation in 2024, the city's wettest year so far this century, but an Environment Canada meteorologist says that a "multi-year" drought persists in other parts of British Columbia.

The 50-year-old received a 90-day driving prohibition and had their vehicle impounded for 30 days after failing a roadside test.

CHILLIWACK, B.C. — Mounties in Chilliwack, B.C., say a person was struck and killed by a train near an overpass in the city early this morning.

The pedestrian was struck in the southbound lanes of Highway 19 at Northwest Bay Road just after 7 a.m.

Police say the woman’s vehicle collided with an eastbound truck at a sharp bend in the road.

Short-term parking rate at YYJ will be $4 for two hours starting March 1. Rates for long-term parking will remain the same.

The museum’s Community Days runs Jan. 6 to 12, 2025

The Pitt Meadows count, which includes the Tri-Cities and Maple Ridge, will take part in the annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count on Jan. 4, 2025. The data is used to see how wild birds are doing, as well as analyze trends.

Here's a look at how average residential property valuations changed in communities across B.C., in new data released by BC Assessment, based on the market situation on July 1, 2024. --- LOWER MAINLAND City of Vancouver -0.