BC News

Search/Filter Results

Federal help with infrastructure is critical to trade, B.C. Premier Eby says
December 17, 2025 - 11:23 AM

VANCOUVER — Federal government investment in provincial transportation infrastructure is crucial to avoid long-term impacts on cross-Canada trade and companies' willingness to work in British Columbia, Premier David Eby says.
Ovintiv signs on to Cedar LNG project as long-term customer
December 16, 2025 - 5:28 AM

CALGARY — Ovintiv Inc. has signed on as a long-term customer for the Cedar LNG project that Pembina Pipeline Corp. and the Haisla Nation are constructing on the West Coast.
Young Canadians tell of their generations' challenges and hopes
December 14, 2025 - 7:00 PM

The Canadian Press has been speaking with young people across the country about challenges facing their generation — and ways they continue to find joy.
Alberta-Ottawa agreement on methane targets stokes dismay for some, relief for others
December 13, 2025 - 9:00 PM

CALGARY — The prospect of building a new bitumen pipeline to the West Coast has garnered most of the attention since Ottawa and Alberta announced their sweeping energy accord late last month, but another item has left environmentalists dismayed and energy industry players pleasantly surprised.
Cowichan case blamed for sinking B.C. property deals, including luxury hotel purchase
December 11, 2025 - 10:13 AM

VANCOUVER — An Ontario company that put down a deposit to buy a luxury hotel in Richmond, B.C., pulled out of the deal worth tens of millions of dollars weeks later because of "uncertainty" caused by the landmark Cowichan Tribes Aboriginal title ruling, according to the marketers of the property.
Document reveals approval to harvest remnant old-growth in B.C.'s northwest
December 06, 2025 - 9:00 PM

British Columbia's logging agency has changed a policy that conserved remnant old-growth forest in the province's northwest, with a government briefing note showing a plan to open those areas for harvesting has been approved.
Vancouver Island mill latest to close in B.C., 350 jobs lost
December 02, 2025 - 12:21 PM

A pulp mill on Vancouver Island is permanently ending operations, the latest mill to close in the province, affecting around 350 employees.
Hodgson says it's 'premature' to draw conclusions about fate of B.C. tanker ban
November 28, 2025 - 9:23 AM

OTTAWA — Federal Energy and Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson said Thursday it's "premature" to draw conclusions about the potential removal or adjustment of the West Coast tanker ban, since no pipeline route has been mapped out to bring oil from Alberta to the B.C. coast.
CIBC analysts cast doubt on private sector taking on new B.C. pipeline any time soon
November 28, 2025 - 6:33 AM

CALGARY — Analysts at CIBC Capital Markets say they don't expect the private sector to take the lead on a new West Coast oilsands pipeline so long as the British Columbia government and First Nations are opposed.
Eby brands pipeline 'energy vampire' as First Nations vow it will never happen
November 27, 2025 - 10:50 AM

British Columbia Premier David Eby and First Nations have thrown up a wall of opposition to a proposed northern oil pipeline, after Alberta and the federal government signed a memorandum of understanding to work toward making it a reality.
More ...

THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

BC News

Federal help with infrastructure is critical to trade, B.C. Premier Eby says

Ovintiv signs on to Cedar LNG project as long-term customer

Young Canadians tell of their generations' challenges and hopes

Alberta-Ottawa agreement on methane targets stokes dismay for some, relief for others

Cowichan case blamed for sinking B.C. property deals, including luxury hotel purchase

Document reveals approval to harvest remnant old-growth in B.C.'s northwest

Vancouver Island mill latest to close in B.C., 350 jobs lost

Hodgson says it's 'premature' to draw conclusions about fate of B.C. tanker ban

CIBC analysts cast doubt on private sector taking on new B.C. pipeline any time soon

Eby brands pipeline 'energy vampire' as First Nations vow it will never happen

Kamloops

Kelowna

Penticton

Vernon