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B.C. court rejects Martin Tremblay's bid to change sentence, add new evidence

VANCOUVER — A British Columbia man who plied two teenagers with drugs and alcohol and then failed to intervene as they died will remain in prison indefinitely after the B.C. Court of Appeal refused to overturn his sentence.

Jan 21, 2021 12:18 PM Read more >

Prince George business owner selected for BC Liberal Leadership Election Organizing Committee

Cameron Stolz one of seven appointed to the committee

Jan 21, 2021 11:56 AM Read more >

Avalanche control work in northern B.C. nets '2 for 1 deal' (VIDEO)

Jan 21, 2021 9:52 AM Read more >

Daughter finally gets essential-visitor status for mom with Alzheimer's

Jan 21, 2021 9:28 AM Read more >

B.C. Premier, health officials to discuss next steps in COVID immunization plan

VICTORIA — Health officials have called off the regular COVID-19 briefing in British Columbia as they prepare to update the province's strategy for immunization against the virus.

Jan 21, 2021 7:29 AM Read more >

Paramedics dealing with more drug overdoses than ever before

Jan 21, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

Residents of Old Fort, B.C., suing province, others over slow-moving slide

VANCOUVER — Residents of a tiny community in northeastern British Columbia are suing the local and provincial governments over two slow-moving landslides they claim caused their property values to plummet. In a notice of civil claim filed in B.C.

Jan 20, 2021 5:35 PM Read more >

B.C.'s COVID-19 cases trending in right direction, provincial health officer says

VICTORIA — British Columbia's provincial health officer and health minister say the province's COVID-19 case count is "trending in the right direction." Dr.

Jan 20, 2021 5:26 PM Read more >

B.C. man wanted in connection to Manitoba murder arrested after months on the run

SURREY, B.C. — RCMP say a man wanted in connection with a murder investigation in Winnipeg and a kidnapping and assault probe in Surrey, B.C., has been arrested after months on the run.

Jan 20, 2021 4:10 PM Read more >

Hospitalizations from COVID-19 in B.C. fall to level last seen in November

Death toll from the pandemic in B.C. passes 1,100 with 14 new fatalities

Jan 20, 2021 3:58 PM Read more >