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Man charged with assaulting a Victoria police officer who was struck by vehicle

Man charged with assaulting a Victoria police officer who was struck by vehicle

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.
B.C. government lays out $260-million, five-year plan to move away from fossil fuels

B.C. government lays out $260-million, five-year plan to move away from fossil fuels

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.
COVID booster doses to begin rolling out next week for seniors in long-term care, assisted living

COVID booster doses to begin rolling out next week for seniors in long-term care, assisted living

Residents will also be getting the influenza vaccine along with the booster.
North Shore crews rescue angler from rushing Capilano River

North Shore crews rescue angler from rushing Capilano River

A recreational fisherman had to be hoisted to safety from the rushing waters, Tuesday morning
Tonight's Lotto Max jackpot is up to $70 million

Tonight's Lotto Max jackpot is up to $70 million

There is more chance of being struck by lightning than winning the jackpot, but let's think positive and cross our fingers
Unanimous approval for ban on feeding any wild animals in Vancouver parks

Unanimous approval for ban on feeding any wild animals in Vancouver parks

VANCOUVER — Tossing bread crusts to geese or the remains of a sandwich to a raccoon will soon be an offence in any Vancouver park, punishable by a hefty fine.
B.C.'s police watchdog investigating police actions after fatal crash in Kamloops

B.C.'s police watchdog investigating police actions after fatal crash in Kamloops

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — The province's police watchdog is investigating after a collision between a pickup truck and motorcycle that left one man dead late Sunday evening in Kamloops, B.C.
Indigenous groups in B.C. get mental health funding for residential school survivors

Indigenous groups in B.C. get mental health funding for residential school survivors

VANCOUVER — Colette Trudeau learned the truth about her family's heritage at age eight, and that's when she began to understand that pretending to be French-Canadian was a way for her great-grandparents to keep their children from being taken away to
Deaths, cases climb as B.C. Vaccine Card now the only acceptable proof of vaccination

Deaths, cases climb as B.C. Vaccine Card now the only acceptable proof of vaccination

VICTORIA — Starting today, the only acceptable proof of vaccination in British Columbia to dine at restaurants and attend indoor recreational events is a vaccine card.
B.C. announces $29 million in funding for women, minorities in the technology sector

B.C. announces $29 million in funding for women, minorities in the technology sector

VANCOUVER — The B.C. government is teaming up with community partners, spending millions to get more women and minorities into the technology sector. The government, Crown agency Innovate B.C.
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