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Truck full of drugs raided on way to B.C. music festival

Truck full of drugs raided on way to B.C. music festival

The 28-year-old driver of a truck and trailer heading to catch a Swartz Bay ferry, on the way to an electronic music festival in the West Kootenays.
Vancouver ranks in top 10 cities in the world for best work-life balance

Vancouver ranks in top 10 cities in the world for best work-life balance

Vancouver recently ranked in the top ten cities in the world for best work-life balance in a recent study conducted by Kisi.
Calf killed with arrows by couple who broke into Metro Vancouver dairy farm

Calf killed with arrows by couple who broke into Metro Vancouver dairy farm

A Metro Vancouver dairy farmer is at a loss to explain why someone would shoot several arrows into a five-day-old calf, ensure it was dead and then make off with the carcass.
B.C. man detained in Syria last year freed after Lebanese mediation

B.C. man detained in Syria last year freed after Lebanese mediation

A Nanaimo, B.C. man who was detained in Syria last year after seeking adventure in the war-ravaged country has been released.
Woman gives birth at weigh scales at the side of a B.C. highway

Woman gives birth at weigh scales at the side of a B.C. highway

A baby was born last week at the side of Highway 97 at the weigh scales outside Kaleden, B.C.
Canada raises travel warning amid escalating protests in Hong Kong

Canada raises travel warning amid escalating protests in Hong Kong

The federal government has issued a travel advisory that urges Canadians travelling to Hong Kong to exercise "a high degree of caution" because of the escalating protests in the city.
Vancouver flamenco teacher tackles Parkinson’s disease through dance

Vancouver flamenco teacher tackles Parkinson’s disease through dance

Longtime Vancouverite Oscar Nieto will debut his first flamenco classes for those living with Parkinson’s Aug. 13 to 15 at the Vancouver Tap Dance Society studio in East Vancouver.
Retired senior Mountie says answers could still come in B.C. homicides

Retired senior Mountie says answers could still come in B.C. homicides

Investigators should be able to provide some answers about three homicides in northern British Columbia even though two suspects in the case are believed to be dead.
B.C. woman wielding knife broke into home 'to see baby' (VIDEO)

B.C. woman wielding knife broke into home 'to see baby' (VIDEO)

Crown prosecutors are seeking a four- to six-year jail sentence for a woman who barged into an Osoyoos mother’s home with a large knife “asking to see the baby.”
Splish, splash: The KitsFest Bathtub Race returns this weekend

Splish, splash: The KitsFest Bathtub Race returns this weekend

The KitsFest Bathtub Race returns this weekend, with more than 20 racers ready to splish and splash their way around English Bay in their custom made bathtub boats.
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