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Lone humpback whale wards off attack by nine orcas in Salish Sea

Lone humpback whale wards off attack by nine orcas in Salish Sea

Dramatic scene played out for about 20 minutes in southern Strait of Georgia, directly in the lane of a B.C. Ferries vessel
Hotels in B.C.'s Interior to house and hire Ukrainian refugees

Hotels in B.C.'s Interior to house and hire Ukrainian refugees

The two hotels have committed to hiring up to 10 Ukrainians who have been forced to flee their homes.
RCMP investigate the stabbing of two men in downtown Kelowna

RCMP investigate the stabbing of two men in downtown Kelowna

KELOWNA, B.C. — The Kelowna RCMP are investigating a double-stabbing in the city's downtown core. Police say officers came across a fight around 3 a.m. Friday and two of the men involved appeared to have been stabbed.
Victoria council unanimously passes motion for affordable housing construction

Victoria council unanimously passes motion for affordable housing construction

VICTORIA — Some affordable housing projects in Victoria will now be able to skip rezonings or public hearings after city council unanimously passed a motion at a meeting Thursday.
David Sidoo facing fraud charges for alleged 'pump and dump' schemes

David Sidoo facing fraud charges for alleged 'pump and dump' schemes

New Westminster native and former BC Lions football player faces a permanent ban from the U.S. stock market and monetary fines if proven guilty.
Sisters hope for healing centre reunion after 30 years of murder conviction 'injustice'

Sisters hope for healing centre reunion after 30 years of murder conviction 'injustice'

Odelia and Nerissa Quewezance have spent decades in prison for a murder they say they didn’t commit.
Simpcw First Nation battles through negotiations to secure child welfare agreement with B.C.

Simpcw First Nation battles through negotiations to secure child welfare agreement with B.C.

“Back in December 2020, I wasn’t too sure we would get to this day. It was quite the battle and quite the challenges that have come up throughout the negotiations of this agreement. We ended up starting over about that time," said Simpcw Councillor Alison Green.
Vancouver handling of whistleblower complaints trails other cities' policies: report

Vancouver handling of whistleblower complaints trails other cities' policies: report

City auditor general says Toronto has better system in place to handle reports of fraud and waste
Skyrocketing ownership costs point to coming rise in Lower Mainland rents

Skyrocketing ownership costs point to coming rise in Lower Mainland rents

Residential, industrial prices have outstripped rents, meaning there's lots of room for rate growth.
Hosting 2026 World Cup games in Vancouver could cost up to $260 million

Hosting 2026 World Cup games in Vancouver could cost up to $260 million

Cost estimate of roughly a quarter of a billion dollars comes as FIFA announces Vancouver’s addition to list of candidate cities
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