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• Streets flood in Prince George, B.C., as province faces more unsettled weather

  The city of Prince George is the latest to feel the lash of torrential downpours linked to ongoing unsettled weather across British Columbia.

  

• Multi-car crash blocks major street in Surrey; no estimated time of reopening

  Mounties say it's unknown how long part of a major street in Surrey will be closed as they investigate a multi-vehicle crash.

  

• Illegal parking getting more expensive as Vancouver hikes towing fuel surcharges

  Parking illegally could soon cost you more after Vancouver city council voted to increase the fuel surcharges collected by towing companies.

• The race to replace John Horgan: B.C. jobs minister won't run for NDP leadership

  British Columbia's current jobs minister says he will not be throwing his hat into the NDP leadership ring.

• Photography contest: Submit your photos or vote for B.C.'s best wildlife shots

  An annual contest asks photographers to submit their best photos of British Columbia wildlife, and the public to vote for their favourites.

• Lottery win: A B.C. nurse thought her group of colleagues won $256. Then she noticed the comma.

  A B.C. woman was happy to find out she and a group of health-care workers won a couple hundred dollars.

• Saanich, B.C., bank shooting motive may never be known, says criminologist

  Questions of what would motivate twin brothers to enter a British Columbia bank dressed in body armour and prepared for a gun battle remain unanswered, but a criminologist sees similarities to two other young men who terrified Canadians in 2019.

• Iconic Davie Village bar set to expand

  Fans of the iconic Fountainhead Pub on Davie Street can rejoice as the business is expanding its location.

• Six B.C. farmers look for love on reality TV

  A new CTV reality television show will feature six farmers from British Columbia who are ready for a long-term commitment.

• Amanda Todd case: 'Pornographic' Facebook image reported to police, high school friend testifies

  A high school friend of B.C. teen Amanda Todd has testified he took action when he saw what he described as a 'pornographic' picture of her on Facebook in November 2011.

• Mayor makes last-minute proposal for renter protections in Vancouver's 30-year plan

  The long-awaited Vancouver Plan is set to go before council on Wednesday after almost four years of work – and Mayor Kennedy Stewart is adding a last-minute amendment.

• AFN delegates vote overwhelmingly in support of embattled national chief

  Chiefs representing Indigenous communities from coast to coast have descended on Vancouver for the Assembly of First Nations General Assembly — with several resolutions on the agenda that could determine the political fate of their elected leader.

• 'Gross abuse of vulnerable client': Scathing disciplinary decision involving B.C. lawyer

  A B.C. lawyer committed "egregious" misconduct that amounted to "a gross abuse of his vulnerable client" that left her "destitute," according to a scathing disciplinary decision issued by a law society tribunal.

• Job action possible as talks break down with B.C. General Employees' Union

  Despite initial discussions being positive, negotiations between the B.C. General Employees’ Union and the Public Services Agency hit an impasse on Monday.

• Bear sighting on grounds of Surrey, B.C., school during summer classes

  Conservation officers have been notified after a bear was spotted on the grounds of a Surrey, B.C., high school Tuesday.

• Motorcyclist struck, killed by tire on Highway 1 near Revelstoke

  A motorcyclist is dead after being struck by a tire that "detached" from a trailer along Highway 1 in B.C., according to police.

• 16-year-old stabbed at Surrey, B.C., high school; 2 teenagers arrested

  Two teenagers were arrested after the stabbing of a third teen at a Surrey, B.C., high school, Mounties say.

• Chief's update on officers injured in Saanich, B.C., bank shootout

  One week after a failed bank robbery in Greater Victoria that left two suspects dead and six officers injured, the chief of the Saanich police told reporters supports were being made available to all officers as three recover in hospital.

• B.C. woman planning Greece trip after netting $500K with last-minute lottery ticket

  A woman from Langley, B.C., is planning a dream vacation to Greece after a last-minute lottery ticket purchase made her $500,000 richer.

• 'There were screaming voices': Man gunned down outside Surrey, B.C., hotel

  Homicide investigators believe a deadly daylight shooting outside a Surrey, B.C., hotel Monday was targeted.