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Richmond, B.C., drivers told to slow down as snow geese arrive on roads

Richmond, B.C., drivers told to slow down as snow geese arrive on roads

RICHMOND, B.C. — Migratory birds have become a traffic hazard in Richmond, B.C., and RCMP are warning drivers to take precautions. Almost two dozen snow geese have been killed by vehicles in recent separate road instances.
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Moving B.C. salmon farms from water to land costly, risky: study

Moving B.C. salmon farms from water to land costly, risky: study

Replacing current production from open-net salmon farms in B.C. with land-based systems would require at least $1.8 billion in investment, government subsidies and regulatory changes.
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B.C. government successfully appeals ruling, seizes Hells Angels clubhouses in Kelowna, Nanaimo, East Vancouver

B.C. government successfully appeals ruling, seizes Hells Angels clubhouses in Kelowna, Nanaimo, East Vancouver

The clubhouses have continued to be used by the Hells Angels, although the assets have been frozen since 2016.
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High costs fail to dampen Canadian demand for travel insurance

High costs fail to dampen Canadian demand for travel insurance

Travel insurance soared by more than 1,000 per cent, year-over-year during the pandemic
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Victoria man's killing followed dispute with bikers at nightclub, trial told

Victoria man's killing followed dispute with bikers at nightclub, trial told

John Dillon Brown thought he was getting money in exchange for dropping a lawsuit. Instead, he was shot in the back of the head and his body was stuffed in the trunk of his car
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B.C. hotel industry struggling with labour shortages, increased costs

B.C. hotel industry struggling with labour shortages, increased costs

Prince George's role as service hub helped maintain demand for hotel rooms during pandemic
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Woman found guilty in 'vicious' B.C. courtroom attack

Woman found guilty in 'vicious' B.C. courtroom attack

A woman suffered life-threatening injuries as a result of the 2021 hammer and knife attack.
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West Vancouver man banned from B.C. markets after $1B penny stock fraud case in U.S.

West Vancouver man banned from B.C. markets after $1B penny stock fraud case in U.S.

Fred Sharp of West Vancouver was the 'mastermind' of securities fraud schemes involving over $1 billion worth of transactions, a U.S. court ruled.
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B.C. court upholds roommate shooting manslaughter sentence

B.C. court upholds roommate shooting manslaughter sentence

The 2019 shooting was a result of an argument over rent money.
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FortisBC, LNG Canada join First Nations LNG Alliance

FortisBC, LNG Canada join First Nations LNG Alliance

Canadian LNG Alliance loses two key members to First Nations LNG group
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