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First Nations launch challenge of Site C damA group of First Nations has filed a lawsuit over a massive hydroelectric dam proposed in northeastern British Columbia, arguing the project would have a devastating impact on their traditional land.Dec 31, 1969
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Indigenous legislation among top issues at Union of B.C. Municipalities conventionAn annual gathering of municipal leaders from across British Columbia opens in Vancouver Monday with the province's Indigenous rights legislation high on the agenda.Politics11 hours
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Top court rules on pregnant women’s benefitsThe country's top court has ruled quickly and unexpectedly from the bench, siding with the B.C. Teachers' Federation in an employment dispute over maternity benefits.Dec 31, 1969
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Mayors push to turn Oliver correctional centre into mandatory care facilityMayors in the Okanagan are specifically pointing to unused capacity at the Oliver facility as a potential location for mandatory care.CanadaSep 5
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Man accused of spraying graffiti memorial on rocks at B.C. park arrestedThe case stems from a video on social media showing a message on boulders at Golden Ears Park, dated Aug. 4, sprayed with text in red paint.CrimeSep 1
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Vancouver police officer Kalwinder Dosanjh charged over theft of more than $3MVancouver's police chief says a 26-year veteran of the force has been charged with theft, fraud and breach of trust, with victims reporting losses of more than $3 million.CrimeSep 4
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Man accused of setting VPD officer on fire pleads guiltyJordan Mutual, 41, was scheduled to stand trial in Vancouver provincial court Monday on two separate counts of assaulting a peace officer.CrimeAug 11
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Vancouver stranger assault suspect denied bailA publication ban prevents us from reporting on the evidence and submissions at the bail hearing, and the reasons behind the judge’s decision to detain the accused.CrimeAug 19
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Only 1 person charged after RCMP dismantle Canada’s largest super labGaganpreet Singh Randhawa pleaded guilty in B.C. Supreme Court to several drug-trafficking and firearms-related charges.CrimeSep 4
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B.C. Conservative caucus is down to 30. Here’s how it lost 14 membersThe party's caucus has been thinned to 30, amid differences over its ideology, and questions about its direction under both its former leader and new leader Kerry-Lynne FindlayPoliticsAug 31
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B.C.’s honey producers brace for the sting of 50% new tariff from the U.S.The U.S. is threatening tariffs on $28 billion worth of Canadian exports, from dairy to alcohol to plywood and honey. The deadline for those tariffs to be implemented is 9 p.m. PTPoliticsAug 18
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Man who set fire as distraction to shoplift in Vancouver grocery given conditional sentenceA B.C. court heard that the man who was captured on surveillance and quickly identified by store management and police immediately after the fire, had confessed to the crime.CrimeAug 23
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B.C. housing minister says situation at single-tenant Granville SRO ‘not ideal’Housing Minister Christine Boyle said she shares the public's frustration on this issue and that the government is working to close the building down.PoliticsAug 13
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Liberals win B.C. riding of North-Vancouver Capilano in federal byelectionThe riding has been considered a safe Liberal seat that saw former cabinet minister Jonathan Wilkinson win for a fourth time in the 2025 federal election.PoliticsSep 1
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Demolition of Tumbler Ridge Secondary School is now underwayThe school district said the demolition is expected to take weeks. Once the structure is removed, work will continue through the fall to restore the site to grass.CrimeAug 17
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Alberta teen’s family sues government after nearly $200K out-of-country surgical billAn Alberta teen's family is heading to court after spending nearly $200,000 on U.S. scoliosis surgery, arguing healthcare delays violated her constitutional rights.Aug 15
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Sections of B.C.’s involuntary care rules found unconstitutionalLawyer Ravi Hira says what now has to change is what happens after admission and when treatment can be provided without consent.PoliticsJul 31
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Canada gave contracts to Iran VP’s son while investigating role in regime missile programThe RCMP and Canadian military were among the agencies that hired companies run by Edmonton resident 'Sal Ghafouri,' a Global News investigation has found.CanadaSep 2
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B.C. wildfires expected to grow as hot, windy conditions returnThe Pear Lake wildfire, estimated at 66,000 hectares, received some reprieve from the cooler, wetter weather. However, the weather is warming up again.FireJul 29
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Wildfires expose accessibility failures: advocatesJanice Lyons was upstairs in her Summerland, B.C., home when there was a flash at her doorbell, which lights up in her Deaf household in place of a chime.WeatherAug 22