BC News

New Victoria virtual clinics help patients navigate cancer screenings

Two groups of physicians are launching the service in response to a growing number of patients presenting with late-stage cancers

Jun 18, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Lumby tapped as one of BC's most charming small communities

B.C.'s small towns "can be both a short escape and a permanent relocation that every family member will enjoy."

Jun 18, 2023 10:00 AM Read more >

Fires could increase numbers of sick, injured animals, disrupt breeding

Fires are forcing bears to find new ranges and food sources at a time when they are out with their cubs trying to gain calories after hibernation, says a north Island animal rescue group

Jun 18, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

B.C. dementia caregivers urged to plan ahead for summer climate emergencies

The Alzheimer Society of B.C. is urging community members to plan ahead

Jun 18, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

Royal B.C. Museum CEO resigns; says 'no longer best suited to the position'

The museum announced Alicia Dubois’ resignation in a statement Friday afternoon

Jun 17, 2023 3:45 PM Read more >

Update: Workers injured in bus crash discharged from hospital

Northern Health has declared the Code Orange response at the University Hospital of Northern B.C. in Prince George over.

Jun 17, 2023 8:20 AM Read more >

Pattison fined $600K for serious pig's-foot cutting accident at Burnaby PriceSmart

WorkSafeBC is fining Pattison Food Group Ltd. $603,915.47 for a worker who was 'seriously injured' using a band saw to cut pigs' feet at a Kingsway PriceSmart.

Jun 17, 2023 6:33 AM Read more >

Child abduction charge stayed against Saanich mother who was on the run for seven years

On May 6, 2016, Lauren Etchells fled Canada with daughter Kaydance in violation of a court order. She was finally caught three years later after arriving in Jersey with her parents in an inflatable dingy

Jun 17, 2023 5:35 AM Read more >

'There is no excuse for what I did': New West trustee admits role in fake Twitter account

The New Westminster school board is asking Dee Beattie to resign her position "immediately."

Jun 16, 2023 9:41 PM Read more >

B.C. man with multiple convictions allegedly skipped court, committed robbery

Bail had been granted in earlier cases despite record of assaulting a police officer, thefts and probation breaches.

Jun 16, 2023 9:00 PM Read more >