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'Childhood fear': B.C. city urges public to stay off dangerous mud flats

'Childhood fear': B.C. city urges public to stay off dangerous mud flats

Port Moody Fire Rescue is warning residents and visitors to stay off the mud flats.
RCMP may need to review training involving Indigenous people, B.C. watchdog says

RCMP may need to review training involving Indigenous people, B.C. watchdog says

SURREY — Rojun Alphonse was a "great family man," who was proud of his Indigenous roots, and the circumstances around his death remain an open wound for his family and the community, said Chief Willie Sellars of the Williams Lake First Nation in B.C.
B.C. nurse files human rights complaints against college, employer

B.C. nurse files human rights complaints against college, employer

VANCOUVER — The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms says a nurse who was sanctioned by the B.C. College of Nurses and Midwives has filed two human rights complaints with the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal.
Vancouver police investigating homicide of 15-year-old boy

Vancouver police investigating homicide of 15-year-old boy

The Surrey boy died in hospital after being fatally stabbed near the Vancouver Law Courts on Saturday, July 19.
B.C. men jailed three years after Cree man dragged 1.3 km under car

B.C. men jailed three years after Cree man dragged 1.3 km under car

Gaganpreet Singh and Jagdeep Singh now face deportation in a case where the victim suffered "horrific" injuries.
Man charged in Vancouver bus stabbing

Man charged in Vancouver bus stabbing

The 22-year-old victim was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Heat warning up for B.C.'s north coast, persisting until Tuesday

Heat warning up for B.C.'s north coast, persisting until Tuesday

VICTORIA — Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for the inland regions of British Columbia's north coast, saying there is a moderate risk to public health.
Shell company: Victoria venture aims to harness the power of oyster shells

Shell company: Victoria venture aims to harness the power of oyster shells

Their first product is a soil amendment made from the shells and coffee waste. But they say one critical way to recycle the shells is to return them to the ocean
Drying trend forecast to return after rain, cooler weather in parts of B.C.

Drying trend forecast to return after rain, cooler weather in parts of B.C.

British Columbia's wildfire service says much of the province has experienced "unsettled" weather conditions, with rain in some areas that have been hot spots for fire this season, but a drying pattern is forecast to settle in later in the week.
Savary Island nature challenge underway

Savary Island nature challenge underway

50 observations of 31 different animal/plant species already made, says biologist