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Sunshine Coast church landmark lovingly restored by shelter guests

A well-loved landmark in Sechelt, B.C., has been restored with the help of unhoused locals who wanted to show their gratitude to the community.After a fire...

B.C. mother in Amber Alert case charged with 2 counts of abduction

Surrey RCMP say a mother who allegedly abducted her children earlier this month, triggering an Amber Alert that lasted more than a week in B.C.,...

Surrey RCMP cancel Amber Alert after 2 children found safe

British ColumbiaAn Amber Alert first issued on July 19 has been cancelled by Surrey RCMP after two children were located.RCMP confirm 2 children were located...

B.C. announces $7M in funding to help newcomers find jobs

The provincial government has announced a new grant it says will help make jobs more accessible for newcomers in B.C."We're breaking down barriers to employment and...

Fraser Valley buses back on the road Aug. 6 with free transit for the month

B.C. Transit says regular bus service in the Fraser Valley will resume in just over a week with a new labour deal ratified.In a statement,...

Taylor Swift concert in Seattle creates equivalent of 2.3 magnitude earthquake

When Taylor Swift took the stage at Seattle's Lumen Field this past weekend, the Earth moved. Literally.Jackie Caplan-Auberbach, a professor in the geology department at the University...

Residents of Kitimat, B.C. worried about safety after ER doctor sent to work in neighbouring community

The only hospital in Kitimat has experienced two instances of reduced emergency services in the past two weeks, leading local residents to worry about their...

Fire engulfs apartment building in Vancouver's Mount Pleasant neighbourhood

Multiple rescues were made by firefighters responding to an apartment building fire in Vancouver's Mount Pleasant neighbourhood on Thursday evening, according to Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services (VFRS).VFRS...

Crime severity index up in B.C. with Kelowna area rated 2nd highest in Canada

The crime severity index in B.C. has gone up four per cent since last year, according to data from Statistics Canada, with the Kelowna, B.C.,...

Days above 30 C more than double historic average in B.C. Interior, according to Environment Canada

The number of days where temperatures climbed above 30 C in the B.C. Interior this year is far above historic averages, data from Environment Canada...

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