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Drake concert at Vancouver's Rogers Arena postponed due to equipment issue

An issue with a video board at Vancouver's Rogers Arena prompted the last-minute postponement of Toronto rapper Drake's concert on Monday night.In a statement, Canucks Sports and...

Severe thunderstorm watch in place for much of Vancouver Island

A severe thunderstorm watch was issued for most of Vancouver Island Monday, adding to smoke and heat alerts that cover other parts of B.C.Environment Canada...

Metro Vancouver gas prices soar ahead of Labour Day weekend

Once again, the price of gas is skyrocketing in Metro Vancouver.Prices as high as $2.13 per litre were spotted in Metro Vancouver over the weekend, and...

How do Vancouverites feel about Kleenex leaving Canada?

It is a priority for CBC to create products that are accessible to all in Canada including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive challenges.Closed...

Kamloops Pride parade sees hundreds celebrate inclusivity in B.C. Interior

British Columbia·PhotosThe Kamloops Pride parade saw a number of people come together Sunday in the Central Interior to celebrate LGBTQ+ culture and inclusivity.Parade featured local...

Japan's discharge of radioactive water into Pacific Ocean unlikely to affect B.C., scientist says

On Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. PT, Japan initiated the release of radioactive water from a nuclear power plant managed by Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), more...

Prime ministers visit wildfire-ravaged Kelowna nearly 20 years apart

3 hours agoNewsDuration 1:13On Aug. 24, 2003, after wildfires ravaged parts of the Okanagan, then-prime minister Jean Chrétien visited the area to thank firefighters and...

Look for the helpers: Stories of kindness from B.C.'s wildfires

Speaking at a news conference last Sunday, Aug. 26, Lake Country Fire Chief Darren Lee became emotional as he talked about the firefighters who had...

More allowed back home in the Okanagan as rain helps firefighting efforts, but concerns loom over dry weather

If the power or data on your device is low, you can get wildfire updates on CBC Lite, our low-bandwidth, text-only website.The latest on the wildfires:Rainy conditions...

2 First Nations 'shutting down' Joffre Lakes access for more than a month to allow for harvest celebrations

The Líl̓wat Nation and N'Quatqua First Nation are "shutting down" access to one of the most popular parks in B.C. for more than a month,...

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