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  Eby warns about United-Conservative merger, says B.C. voters face 'starkest choice'

  Premier David Eby delivered an election-style speech to his New Democrat caucus, warning of the potential merger between the opposition BC United and B.C. Conservative parties, saying the fall election is shaping up to be the "starkest choice in a generation."

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  B.C. nurse suspended for 'significant' privacy breaches

  A nurse in Metro Vancouver has been suspended for two weeks and ordered to take remedial education after she accessed the personal health records of several people for no work-related purpose.

• 'Lifetime of worse health': B.C. doctor warns about long-term impacts of wildfire smoke

  Southern British Columbians may see smoky skies from wildfires burning in the northeastern part of the province over the weekend and one local doctor is warning of the potential long-term health risks associated with that poor air quality.

• Fort Nelson, B.C., wildfire expands to 127 square kilometres, but away from town

  British Columbia's wildfire service says the blaze threatening the northern community of Fort Nelson now spans nearly 130 square kilometres, but it had spread away from the town along its southern flank.

• Starbucks fan on decades-long journey to visit every store in the world

  A Starbucks fan — whose name is Winter — is visiting Canada on a purposeful journey that began with a random idea at one of the coffee chain's stores in Texas.

• Canadian dog owners brace for stricter rules for entering U.S.

  Travelling with a pet is already a challenge, but soon it could be even harder for dog owners heading down to the U.S.

• 'Do not rely on social media,' Fort Nelson mayor warns residents evacuated due to wildfires

  As thousands of Fort Nelson, B.C., residents remain out of their homes due to the threat of wildfires, the town's mayor is warning the community to avoid social media rumours.

• B.C. YouTuber ordered to pay $350K for 'relentless' online defamation campaign

  An 'unrepentant' YouTuber has been ordered to pay $350,000 in damages as compensation for a 'relentless' campaign of defamation waged online against a business owner and his company, the B.C. Supreme Court has ruled.

• B.C. man shot sex worker in the back during drug-fuelled birthday, court hears

  A man from B.C.'s Lower Mainland has been sentenced to four years behind bars after shooting a sex worker in the back during a drug-fuelled 43rd birthday.

• Former B.C. premiers join in calls for a right-of-centre party merger

  A seismic shift could be coming to the B.C. political landscape as backroom talks to strike a deal between the province's two right-of-centre parties are underway.

• 'Some structural damage' from wildfire near Fort Nelson, B.C., mayor confirms

  More than one home has been damaged or lost due to a massive wildfire outside of the B.C. community of Fort Nelson, the mayor confirmed Wednesday.

• Fans in Latvia watching Canucks games at 4 a.m. to see national hero Silovs

  The legend of Arturs Silovs seems to grow every game – whether he’s staring down Connor McDavid or Leon Draisaitl with the game on the line, or joking about it after.

• Former MLB star Justin Morneau headlines B.C. Sports Hall of Fame class of 2024

  New Westminister's Justin Morneau headlined the group of athletes, builders, and media members inducted into the B.C. Sports Hall of Fame Wednesday.

• Environment Canada warns of snow on B.C. Interior highways for May long weekend

  Anyone travelling on mountain passes in B.C.’s Southern Interior over the May long weekend is being asked to prepare for rapidly changing weather conditions.