B.C. News

Food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver School District's extension of a mask mandate that will include kindergarten to Grade 3 students starting Monday has prompted calls for more districts in British Columbia to follow suit in the absence of a provincewide publi

VICTORIA — A new report from British Columbia's coroner says suspected illicit drug toxicity deaths in July were the second highest the province ever recorded in a single month.

The CFIA is conducting a food safety investigation that may lead to the recall of other products. 

B.C.-based penny stock firms didn’t properly disclose marketing ads, says commission.

RCMP officers have made 1,101 arrests as of Monday.

VICTORIA — The first debate in British Columbia's Liberal leadership race saw candidates take aim at a former cabinet minister who left politics a decade ago, but now is seeking the party's top job.

Victoria police say a man has been charged after a police officer was struck by a vehicle. The department says in a news release that the vehicle that struck the officer is alleged to have been stolen.

VANCOUVER — BC Hydro and the provincial government have announced a new five-year plan for the Crown corporation that provides incentives for people to switch from fossil fuels to electricity to power their homes, businesses and vehicles.

Residents will also be getting the influenza vaccine along with the booster.