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B.C. unveils flood strategy, adds $39 million in funding for flood mitigation
March 21, 2024 - 12:56 PM
VANCOUVER - Catastrophic flooding in British Columbia that caused billions in damages to infrastructure, property and homes has resulted in a new comprehensive flood strategy to help communities reduce risk and respond to extreme events.
Active spring wildfire season may be in store for B.C. as drought persists
March 18, 2024 - 4:09 PM
VANCOUVER - British Columbia needs a drenching of rain to alleviate the tinder dry conditions that have forecasters worried about the potential for another difficult wildfire season.
Parts of B.C. under flood watch as atmospheric rivers wash over South Coast
January 26, 2024 - 4:04 PM
VANCOUVER - Environment Canada has improved its warning systems since the last flooding disaster in B.C., and Premier David Eby says it will be on top of the latest series of atmospheric rivers rolling over the South Coast in the next few days.
'No cause to mourn' mother who murdered daughter, 8, girl's father says
January 03, 2024 - 4:02 PM
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - The death of a British Columbia woman who smothered her eight-year-old daughter lifts a “significant burden” from family members who no longer have to face the prospect of her release, the girl’s father says.
Vancouver passes motion to ask province to amend charter, remove elected park board
December 14, 2023 - 3:02 PM
Vancouver's city council has passed a motion aimed at removing the city's elected park board.
CSIS to probe B.C. office after allegations of rape, harassment and toxic workplace
December 01, 2023 - 4:14 PM
VANCOUVER - Canada's spy agency has launched a workplace assessment of its British Columbia office over what it calls "serious allegations" raised by whistleblowers, who say they were sexually assaulted and harassed by a senior officer.
B.C. and Washington state to collaborate on flood-risk and salmon habitat initiative
October 20, 2023 - 2:11 PM
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government says it has finalized an agreement with Washington state and several First Nations to work together on flood-risk mitigation and salmon habitat restoration for the Nooksak and Sumas watersheds on the Canada-U. S. border.
Archeology work the latest roadblock to rebuild Lytton, B.C.: Mayor
October 18, 2023 - 4:27 PM
LYTTON, B.C. - Archeologists have uncovered thousands of artifacts, including a 7,500-year-old spear point, as they dig below what was Lytton, B.C., the village destroyed by fire in June 2021.
Industry prepares as avian flu cases expected to increase as birds migrate south
October 12, 2023 - 2:41 PM
VANCOUVER - Animal health experts are warning about avian flu returning to poultry farms as wild birds begin migrating south for the winter.
B.C. disaster response outdated and inaccessible for evacuees: ombudsperson report
October 03, 2023 - 2:05 PM
VANCOUVER - Emergency support programs for disaster evacuees in British Columbia are outdated, under-resourced, inaccessible and poorly communicated, according to a report by the province's ombudsperson.
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Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit
Advocacy group calls on Vancouver to 'embrace' cannabis tourism after 4-20 'debacle'
VANCOUVER - The head of a B.C. cannabis growers group says the City of Vancouver's choice to discourage instead of sanction a marijuana celebration over the weekend was a costly "missed opportunity." The BC Craft Farmers Co-Op
Tranquille developer blames province after multiple ALC denials
The province's Agricultural Land Commission has heard multiple pleas from the owner of a historic Kamloops property who wants to build an agricultural suburb on the massive site. Each time Ignition Developments goes to the commission, i
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U.S. authorities searching for missing B.C. kayakers have found a body
SAANICH, B.C. - Police in British Columbia say United States authorities searching for a pair of missing kayakers ha
April 23, 2024 1:30 PM
Kelowna RCMP requesting public's assistance to locate senior
The Kelowna RCMP is seeking the public's assistance to find a missing senior, who hasn't been seen in one we
April 23, 2024 12:43 PM
The Latest | Pecker says he wanted to keep tabloid's agreement with Trump 'as quiet as possible'
NEW YORK (AP) — Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker testified Tuesday that he offered to be the “eyes and e
April 23, 2024 12:11 PM
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Canada adds Kelowna's Tij Iginla, son of Hall of Famer Jarome Iginla, to U18 squad
CALGARY - Hockey Canada completed its 25-player roster for the upcoming world men's under-18 hockey championship
April 23, 2024 11:30 AM
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