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• BC Trucking Association calls on industry to prioritize safety following overpass crash

  The president of the BC Trucking Association is issuing renewed calls for safety after a trailer truck smashed into an overhead pass Monday morning in Langley.

  

• 'This has been called a genocide': New book details the fight for missing, murdered Indigenous women, girls

  New investigative book 'Unbroken' shares the stories of families raising awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls in Canada.

  

• Concerns of retaliation after gangster gunned down outside wedding

  A well-known gangster was shot and killed outside a banquet hall in South Vancouver Sunday, sparking concerns his associates may seek revenge.

• Meet Thor, the B.C.-based Boston terrier who has doggy paddled his way to international fame

  A beloved Boston terrier from Vernon, B.C., has doggy paddled to fame ahead of his fourth birthday.

• B.C. payroll administrator ordered to repay $1.9M in misappropriated funds

  A B.C. woman has been ordered to repay nearly $2 million that she misappropriated from her employer while working as a payroll administrator in what a judge describes as an "egregious case of employee theft."

• All eyes on Calgary, undecided voters as Albertans hit the polls

  Election day in Alberta has many agreeing it's a tight race between incumbent Danielle Smith of the United Conservative Party and NDP leader former premier Rachel Notley, in a campaign that has, in many ways, been unlike any other.

• Kamloops Blazers defenceman will miss remainder of Memorial Cup

  Kamloops Blazers head coach and general manager Shaun Clouston says defenceman Kyle Masters has been released from hospital and will miss the rest of the Memorial Cup with a lower-body injury.

• B.C. woman fined $350 for keeping rare, wild turtle as pet

  A Kelowna woman has been fined $350 for keeping a Western Painted Turtle as a pet.

• B.C. creates anti-racism data committee, releases research priorities

  The British Columbia government has released 12 priorities for anti-racism research in its first update since the Anti-Racism Data Act came into effect last June.

• Toothpaste theft thwarted by North Vancouver RCMP

  Mounties in North Vancouver thwarted a toothpaste theft last Friday, seizing two duffle bags and one wagon's worth of product.

• 8 months after a woman drowned near Spanish Banks, Vancouver police renew plea for help identifying her

  On the eight-month anniversary of a tragic discovery near a Vancouver beach, police are renewing a public appeal for help identifying a drowning victim.

• 'I am and will continue to be a target of foreign interference': Vancouver New Democrat MP Jenny Kwan

  New Democrat MP Jenny Kwan says Canada's spy agency has told her she is an ongoing target of the Chinese government.

• B.C. woman Madison Scott found dead 12 years after being reported missing

  Exactly 12 years after she was reported missing, police announced Madison Scott was found dead in central B.C.

• North Vancouver police incident resolved safely: RCMP

  An incident that drew a heavy police presence to North Vancouver Monday has reached a "positive resolution," according to the RCMP.

• Man accused of mass stabbing in North Vancouver, B.C., pleads guilty to all charges

  Yannick Bandaogo, the man accused of a March 2021 stabbing spree in North Vancouver that killed one and injured six, has pleaded guilty to all the charges he faced.

• 15-year-old arrested and charged in connection to string of robberies involving bear spray in Surrey: RCMP

  A teenager in Surrey has been arrested and charged in connection to a series of robberies in the Guilford area last month, Mounties say.

• 'Why would you do that to a dog?' Man allegedly threw fiery gas canister at group of homeless people and their pet

  A security camera captured the moment a man allegedly lit a canister of gasoline on fire before throwing it at a group of homeless people and their dog in Maple Ridge on Friday.

• Former Canadian soldier extradited to Thailand over gang killing

  Canadian national Matthew Dupre has been successfully extradited to Thailand in connection with the killing last year of a criminal gang member, Thai authorities said on Monday.

• Northeastern B.C. wildfire grows as evacuations return north of Fort St. John

  The British Columbia Wildfire Service says a blaze north of Fort St. John has grown significantly, forcing renewed evacuation orders and alerts.

• Uber launching in Victoria and Kelowna next week

  After years of trying to break into the market, popular ride-hailing app Uber is set to launch in Victoria and Kelowna in early June.