Out of control wildfire east of Merritt triples in size
The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) says a 150-hectare, out-of-control wildfire is scorching land southeast of Merritt.The blaze was discovered on…
BC Ferries increases fares after chaotic long weekend of cancellations, delays
Be prepared to pay more to travel on BC Ferries.Effective Wednesday, the company’s rates are going up as part of…
Major upgrades to busy Metro Vancouver bridge will close lanes until 2027
Major rehabilitation work aimed at improving safety, reliability and extending the lifespan of the Queensborough Bridge has begun, and drivers…
B.C. Ferries adjusts schedule for the next week after generator problem scuttles sailings
Tuesday saw several cancelled sailings between Swartz Bay and Tsawwassen due to the generator issue with the Spirit of Vancouver…
B.C. union calls for full-time remote work due to spiking gas prices
B.C.’s average price jumped to around 173 cents this week. In Greater Victoria on Monday, it was 207 cents a…
Richmond MLA charged with criminal offences, removed from BC Conservative caucus
Richmond Centre MLA Hon Chan is facing three charges and will be in court on April 22.A Richmond BC Conservative…
Huge Vancouver fire burns 130-year-old heritage building with new Italian restaurant
A major fire in East Vancouver last night has left several people without a home and closed a recently-opened Italian…
Vancouver police investigating homicide in Downtown Eastside
A man died on Friday in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES).Police say that the BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) responded first…
Vancouver Island’s Long Beach named one of the world’s top long beaches
Vancouver Island’s Long Beach has earned international recognition, landing on NDTV Travel’s list of the world’s most remarkable long beaches.At…
Island actor known for roles in cult TV series Supernatural, iZombie has died
Carrie Anne Fleming was 51 and had been suffering from breast cancer.Carrie Anne Fleming, an actor with roots in Victoria…