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Police watchdog investigating man's death following fire in Langley B.C.

LANGLEY, B.C. — British Columbia's independent police watchdog is investigating the death of a man who barricaded himself in a home in Langley which burned to the ground.

Nov 11, 2023 5:56 PM Read more >

Thousands lose power in parts of B.C. after high winds, heavy rains

VANCOUVER — BC Hydro says 80 per cent of customers who lost power during recent high winds and heavy rains have seen their electricity restored, though thousands still remain in the dark.

Nov 11, 2023 5:46 PM Read more >

'It's a field of headstones as far as you can see in every direction'

Visits to military graveyards in Europe bring home scale of human sacrifice to Prince George's Eric Depenau of the Rocky Mountain Rangers.

Nov 11, 2023 12:06 PM Read more >

Fired health workers launch lawsuit against Dr. Bonnie Henry

Previous attempts to sue the province and Henry have so far failed.

Nov 11, 2023 4:48 AM Read more >

Heavy rain, wind and snow expected for portions of B.C. over next several days

VANCOUVER — Environment Canada says a "vigorous frontal system" expected to cross British Columbia's south coast is bringing with it heavy rain and wind for some regions of the province, and snow for others, until at least Saturday.

Nov 10, 2023 5:34 PM Read more >

B.C. poultry staff told to vaccinate against flu as avian strains spread among birds

VICTORIA — British Columbia's provincial health officer is urging people living or working on the province's poultry farms to "prioritize" getting influenza vaccinations as avian flu spreads among flocks this fall. Dr.

Nov 10, 2023 4:46 PM Read more >

City of Surrey seizes $345,000 of fireworks ahead of Diwali

A person in Surrey may only sell fireworks with permission from the fire department and with a federal licence.

Nov 10, 2023 4:18 PM Read more >

Prince George teen wins two national horse jumping championships

Colby Winther-Konig, 15-year-old Prince George horse show jumper, is the new Jump Canada National champion and the Canadian Equestrian Team champion, taking both wins during Toronto’s Royal Winter Fair.

Nov 10, 2023 3:42 PM Read more >

B.C. Remembrance Day events to be held rain or shine, with wild weather forecast

VANCOUVER — An organizer of Saturday's Remembrance Day ceremony in Downtown Vancouver wants anyone worried about a forecast of wild weather to try to imagine what it was like in the trenches of Europe during the First World War.

Nov 10, 2023 3:40 PM Read more >

Anti-hate mural unveiled in northern B.C.

B.C.’s Human Rights Commissioner, Kasari Govender, visited Fort St. John on Thursday to unveil a mural which aims to bring the community together in the fight against hate.

Nov 10, 2023 2:37 PM Read more >