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Brain injury a shadow crisis amid overdose deaths in British Columbia
April 09, 2026 - 1:00 AM

VANCOUVER —
Decade of death: With 18,000 lives lost, B.C. counts cost of 10-year drug emergency
April 08, 2026 - 2:40 PM

VANCOUVER — Brandon Jansen's mother says he was a warm and inviting "health nut" who enjoyed time at the gym.
Former B.C. cabinet minister George Abbott to serve as chief treaty commissioner
April 07, 2026 - 5:33 PM

VICTORIA — A former provincial cabinet minister is being promoted to the role of chief commissioner of the British Columbia Treaty Commission, the independent body responsible for facilitating negotiations between First Nations, B.C. and Ottawa.
No one injured after a barge fire in Surrey, B.C., sent heavy smoke into air
April 03, 2026 - 1:56 PM

SURREY — Officials say they are monitoring the air quality after a barge fire in Surrey, B.C., sent large plumes of smoke into the air.
One RCMP detachment in Metro Vancouver splits into two, serving separate communities
April 01, 2026 - 10:16 AM

MAPLE RIDGE — A Metro Vancouver RCMP detachment has officially split following a multi-year process to separate.
B.C. union calls for full-time remote work due to spiking gas prices
March 30, 2026 - 3:58 PM

BURNABY — The BC General Employees' Union is asking for provincially regulated employees to be allowed to work from home full-time due to high fuel prices.
Family fighting to bring B.C. senior home after she fell into a coma in China
March 28, 2026 - 9:26 AM

It was supposed to be a joyful family reunion, but instead a British Columbia grandmother is stranded in China in a coma, her family unable to pay the hundreds of thousands of dollars to bring her home via air ambulance.
Residents in B.C.'s Fraser Valley 'more hopeful' of escaping flooding after rains
March 20, 2026 - 10:33 PM

VANCOUVER — Sandbags, dikes, and stacks of giants rocks appear to be doing their job holding back the Chilliwack River from flooding parts of Fraser Valley in British Columbia after days of rain soaked southern parts of the province.
Premier Eby defends budget after credit drop, but Opposition says B.C. is going broke
March 19, 2026 - 4:58 PM

VICTORIA — British Columbia's credit rating has been downgraded, but Premier David Eby said government made a "very clear choice" between making cuts to "meet a credit rating" and "prioritizing British Columbians."
Lytton, B.C., officials 'immediately overwhelmed' by wildfire rebuild, auditor says
March 17, 2026 - 3:31 PM

The British Columbia government expected the small Village of Lytton to lead its own recovery from the wildfire that destroyed most of the community and killed two people in June 2021, a report from the office of the province's auditor said.
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The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
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Brain injury a shadow crisis amid overdose deaths in British Columbia

Decade of death: With 18,000 lives lost, B.C. counts cost of 10-year drug emergency

Former B.C. cabinet minister George Abbott to serve as chief treaty commissioner

No one injured after a barge fire in Surrey, B.C., sent heavy smoke into air

One RCMP detachment in Metro Vancouver splits into two, serving separate communities

B.C. union calls for full-time remote work due to spiking gas prices

Family fighting to bring B.C. senior home after she fell into a coma in China

Residents in B.C.'s Fraser Valley 'more hopeful' of escaping flooding after rains

Premier Eby defends budget after credit drop, but Opposition says B.C. is going broke

Lytton, B.C., officials 'immediately overwhelmed' by wildfire rebuild, auditor says

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