B.C. News

KELOWNA — RCMP in British Columbia are asking residents who live near a wildfire in Kelowna to be ready for a possible evacuation.

The bear will not be captured because the attack was "defensive," says the B.C. Conservation Officer Service.

SURREY — Police in Surrey, B.C., say a motorcyclist is dead after colliding with a vehicle Saturday morning. Surrey police have confirmed the RCMP is investigating the crash that happened at the intersection of 132 Street and Crescent Road.

Field coroners have issued an "urgent" plea for an increase in pay that they say has stagnated for nearly a decade.

There’s been an unusual addition to a wildfire fight in steep terrain burning near Hope, B.C.

The nine new police officers are part of the city’s $10-million plan to restore public safety and order in Victoria’s downtown.

Richard Yung Shyang Chen is facing charges of unlawful trading in a security and distributing securities without a prospectus.

VICTORIA — The B.C. Green Party says a 24-year-old advocate for climate justice and Indigenous solidarity has joined the party's leadership contest.

British Columbia's wildfire service says cool conditions and thunderstorms are in the forecast for much of the province as nearly 90 wildfires actively burn.

Some of that money for more policing, bylaw enforcement and shelters — $2.5 million — will come from a controversial plan to revitalize Centennial Square