| Perjury trials in Air India 'Kanishla' bombing case halted The perjury trial of Inderjit Singh Reyat in the Air India bombing case, the bloodiest unsolved crime in Canadian history, has been... | |
| Vancouver Canucks win in Colorado, extend division lead to 4 points | NHL Jannik Hansen scored the decisive goal with 2:08 remaining, Mikael Samuelsson had his first hat trick and the Vancouver Canucks rallied to beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-4 in an NHL game Tuesday... |
| Agents seized heroin at Vancouver airport during Olympics: police A hidden compartment in a suitcase is exposed to reveal some of the four kilograms of heroin that was part of an alleged smuggling attempt at Vancouver... |
| Avalanche victimized by comeback Canucks Download Flash Player to view this content. While not as prolific around the net as many of his Vancouver Canucks teammates, Jannik Hansen certainly has made the most of his 14 goals in 91 NHL... |
| B.C. funding cuts prompt legal threats Charities that depend on gaming grants are considering legal action against the B.C. government following word this week of extensive funding cutbacks. The government announced there would be no... |
| B.C. to market health tourism B.C. Health Minister Kevin Falcon says he has a plan to market health-care services to rich, offshore patients similar to the way the province sells higher education to foreign students. The concept... |
| Teen brawl leaves 2 injured in Victoria An argument over a stolen cellphone appears to have triggered a brawl involving more than two dozen Victoria-area teenagers that resulted in two youths requiring hospital treatment early Saturday... |
| Former Mountie in trouble with the law 3/9/2010 A former Mountie who's already facing charges is back in trouble with the law. Rob Sidhu has been charged with assault and uttering threats in connection with a domestic dispute. Sidhu... |
| Polygamist responsible for charges, B.C. argues The B.C. govenment says admitted polygamist Winston Blackmore, who is suing the government, is responsible for the criminal charges laid against him even though the charges have since been thrown out... |
| Vancouver's minorities to be in majority by 2031: Statistics Canada The foreign-born population in Canada is expected to grow four times faster than the rest of the population for the next two decades and could reach between 9.8 and 12.5 million people by 2031, the... |
| Black Eyed Peas to play across Canada on second leg of tour, after April 11 Vancouver show The E.N.D. is near. The Black Eyed Peas will finish up the second leg of their North American tour on Monday, Aug. 23, at Rexall Place in Edmonton, the closest they'll come to Vancouver after their... |
| Health tourism on B.C. government's agenda March 5th, 2010 - BC Health Services Minister Kevin Falcon watches the demolition of the vacant Dainard Pavilion at Surrey Memorial Hospital in Surrey on March 5th, 2010. The demolition marks the... |
| Canadian caught smuggling heroin during Olympic Games I n a story that reads like a public service ad against drug use, the RCMP say a man was arrested with a suitcase full of heroin at Vancouver's airport during the Olympic Games. There were more than... |
| Blackmore brought lawsuit on himself Winston Blackmore, the religious leader of the polygamous community of Bountiful located near Creston, B.C., shares a laugh with six of his daughters and some of his grandchildren in an April, 2008... |
| Late snow not enough to keep B.C. wet in summer It's finally snowing on Vancouver's Cypress Mountain ski hill but not enough to ease concerns that the El Nino weather pattern B.C. is experiencing could lead to water shortages and forest fires this... |
| Toyota denies Prius recall coming Toyota Motor Corp. Tuesday denied reports by the Wall Street Journal that the automaker plans to recall the Prius model involved in Monday's high-profile case of unintended acceleration in San Diego.... |
| Witness in murder trial admits lying to police A key witness at the trial of a man accused of murdering four people has admitted she lied to police. The former common law wife of Charles Kembo has told a BC Supreme Court jury she lied about... |
| Another local bus driver attacked Canadian Autoworkers Union local 111 President Don Macleod says even if a camera was on board, that would only be one part of what's needed to ensure drivers feel safe behind the... |
| Ex-RCMP officer facing new charges A former mountie already facing charges for impersonating a police officer to allegedly get access to information about the Bacon brothers has been collared again. Constable Ian MacDonald says... |
| Incoming BCTF president questions spending priorities The incoming president of the BC Teachers' Federation says the provincial government's refusal to continue funding playground equipment for schools is proof Victoria's priorities are misplaced. ... |
| B.C. surf town proposes fast-food ban J ust say no to Starbucks.Town council in the Vancouver Island community of Tofino is considering a ban on new fast-food franchises and chain restaurants, including the ubiquitous coffee... |
| West Fourth Capital Inc. Announces Option Agreement Entered Into With Bruce A. Doyle for a Mineral Property Located Near Nelson, British Columbia Application has been made to the Exchange for the Property to be exempt from the requirement that at least $100,000 in exploration expenditures have been incurred within the past three years as is... |
| Trustees urge community to save Vancouver's oldest school building VANCOUVER - School trustees are asking the community surrounding Vancouver's oldest school building to suggest ways of saving it now that the province has said it won't spend $625,000 on... |
| Man busted at Vancouver airport with four kilos of heroin hidden in suitcases A 38-year-old man is facing smuggling charges after police say they found four kilograms of heroin hidden in his luggage at Vancouver International Airport last month.The Canadian resident was en... |
| Athletes arrive for Paralympic Games More than 500 athletes have already arrived to participate in the Paralympic Games, which begin Friday. The athletes are from 44 countries, and they're vying for 64... |
| Health care as cash cow? The Ministry of Health is looking at using health care to generate revenue. Health Minister Kevin Falcon says BC could easily take advantage of Americans who are looking for cheaper alternatives... |
| Charge laid in Penticton death RCMP in Penticton have laid a second degree murder charge in last spring's killing of a 53-year-old Penticton man. Terrence Daly Wooley was found unconscious at the back of bar on front... |
| Bicycles missing from Dutch fleet after house dismantled T he Dutch government's vow to bring home all 400 of its bicycles after the 2010 Games may prove impossible after 21 of them were reported missing. Richmond RCMP released a statement yesterday... |
| Disease, weather kill Vancouver Island bees Vancouver Island beekeepers say 90 per cent of their hives have been wiped out by a lethal combination of disease and a long summer last year. Vancouver Island is home to a quarter of all the... |
| B.C. teen pleads guilty in Windsor man's death A Penticton, B.C., teenager has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the stabbing death of a 25-year-old man from Windsor, Ont. Peter Deschaine died of wounds sustained in a fight near Skaha Beach on... |
| Recall of tainted food additive grows The list of processed foods being recalled because of salmonella fears continues to grow as authorities in Canada and the U.S. track down tainted products. The massive investigation comes after the... |
| Telus service restored in Surrey Telus has restored phone and internet service to about one thousand customers in Surrey after a cable theft early yesterday morning. Thieves cut through and removed about 60 metres of thick copper... |
| School district delays wrecking ball for historic schoolhouse One of the school district’s oldest school buildings could be knocked down unless the community it once served can find a way to save it. The building is one of four structures on the Sir Guy... |
| UBC student union election plagued by online voter fraud More than five weeks after they voted, UBC’s undergraduate students are still waiting for the official results of the Alma Mater Society election after electoral fraud was confirmed in a report... |
| Anglicans closing seven Vancouver Island churches The Anglican church is closing or consolidating 11 churches on southern Vancouver Island because of declining attendance and revenues. Seven of the churches will be closed outright and the... |
| Axe raises tension at Vancouver Island blockade A Vancouver Island First Nation's blockade nearly turned violent over the weekend when a protester armed with an axe attempted to stop a truck that was pushing its way through the impromptu... |
| Sacked Chinese curler caps bad day at Vancouver Olympics with U.S. headgear BEIJING - China curling skip Wang Fengchun’s sacking following his failure at the Vancouver Olympics was compounded by the fact he wore a U.S. team cap on the plane home.The Chinese men finished... |
| Woman missing from Surrey last seen in Vancouver Police in Surrey are asking for the public's help in locating a woman who went missing nearly a week ago.Sonia Thomas, 41, was last seen March 3 in Vancouver."Her friends and family are... |
| Prospects brighten for Metro Vancouver job seekers Vancouver area job seekers can look forward to moderately good hiring conditions in the second quarter of 2010, according to a Manpower Canada survey being released today.Nineteen per cent of... |
| Vancouver's visible minorities to be in majority by 2031 - Statistics Canada The foreign-born population in Canada is expected to grow four times faster than the rest of the population for the next two decades and could reach between 9.8 and 12.5 million people by 2031, the... |
| Sledge hockey star will lead Canada into Paralympics Sledge hockey captain Jean Labonte (C) waves the Canadian flag after he was chosen flag bearer for the opening ceremonies of the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games in Vancouver, British Columbia, March 8,... |
| The office wife and cubicle hubby: Till downsizing do us part N ita Ossi and her co-worker Steve are inseparable. Every morning, the two carpool to their office, west of Prince George, B.C. They knock at each other’s doors throughout the work day to... |
| Kesler enjoys the ride Vancouver Canucks' Ryan Kesler, right, and Mikael Samuelsson, of Sweden, celebrate Kesler's goal against the Edmonton Oilers during second period NHL action in Vancouver, B.C., on Saturday December... |
| Two girls injured, dozens involved in Vancouver Island brawl Victoria police are investigating a brawl involving nearly 30 teens in Fernwood early Saturday morning that sent two girls to hospital with head injuries.Police spokesman Sgt. Grant Hamilton said... |
| Natural gas customers stuck with costly contracts Thousands of B.C. residents who switched to new natural gas providers after deregulation are now paying significantly more than market rates and discovering they can't get out of multi-year... |
| Tim Hortons busts gift card scam A Surrey, B.C., mother and son have been charged with defrauding the Tim Hortons restaurant chain by using illegally reloaded gift cards. According to a search warrant obtained by CBC News, Shawn... |
