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Automatic gunfire, armed soldiers in Vancouver this weekend for urban training

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver-based light infantry unit of the Canadian Army is asking residents to not be alarmed if they hear automatic gunfire this weekend around the site of the former Molson-Coors brewery.

Nov 23, 2023 12:13 PM Read more >

Richmond resident wins $2.5M in Lotto 6/49 draw

What would you do with $2.5 million?

Nov 23, 2023 11:13 AM Read more >

Powell River United Church members find black paint on stairs

Rainbow flag is a symbol of welcoming to LGBTQ2+ community and allies

Nov 23, 2023 9:45 AM Read more >

Efforts underway to stabilize slope threatening two dozen Penticton homes.

PENTICTON, B.C. — Residents of a mobile home park in Penticton, B.C., must wait another day to learn when they might be allowed to return to their homes.

Nov 23, 2023 7:36 AM Read more >

14 Prince George homes eyed for civil forfeiture

Daniel Brendan Prediger named as defendant in notice of claim that alleges five homes were drug houses and nine were purchased with drug money

Nov 23, 2023 6:30 AM Read more >

Vanderhoof shooter sentenced for assaulting Prince George taxi driver

Paul Nicholas Russell committed offence eight days before opening fire on RCMP detachment

Nov 23, 2023 6:15 AM Read more >

Dozens of Skwlax band members still displaced following Shuswap wildfire

The Bush Creek East wildfire raged through the Little Shuswap Lake region in mid-August, destroying 31 Skwlax te Secwepemculecw homes

Nov 23, 2023 4:19 AM Read more >

Okanagan boy with brain tumour fighting for his life

The boy and his grandmother were airlifted to B.C. Children's Hospital in Vancouver on Nov. 12 with just the clothes on their backs.

Nov 23, 2023 4:12 AM Read more >

Kelowna student sets world record at Ironman triathlon in Arizona

Zach Bernier, 19, finished 4th at the Ironman Arizona triathlon on November 19. He also set a new U20 Ironman Triathlon world record, with a time of 8 hours, 44 minutes and 56 seconds.

Nov 23, 2023 4:05 AM Read more >

B.C's speculation tax on homes expands by 13 new municipalities

VICTORIA — British Columbia's New Democrat government is expanding one of its first measures to combat the housing crisis to include 13 more communities.

Nov 22, 2023 5:06 PM Read more >