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This wildfire season, changes are coming to better inform people about smoke hazards

Last year’s record-breaking wildfire season forced Canadians to become familiar with the scale of air pollution as hazardous smoke drifted across the country.

Canucks' Brock Boeser out for decisive Game 7 vs. Oilers: coach

Canucks star Brock Boeser will miss Game 7 of Vancouver's second-round playoff series Monday against the Edmonton Oilers, according to reports.

Canada outlines national action plan to fight auto theft

The federal government is launching what it calls its 'national action plan' to combat auto thefts, which will include stronger penalties for thieves, and increased information sharing between police agencies, government officials and border enforcement.

B.C. RCMP appeal for information in decades-old triple murder

Mounties in B.C. renewed an appeal Sunday for information on the whereabouts of a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for a triple murder more than 25 years ago.

4 homes lost due to wildfire near Fort Nelson, B.C.

A wildfire burning near Fort Nelson, B.C., completely destroyed four homes, according to an update from the Northern Rockies Regional Municipality.

'Play my game, trust in myself:' Canucks rookie Silovs ready for big stage in Game 7 against the Oilers

Preparing to start in game seven against the Edmonton Oilers on Monday night, Vancouver Canucks rookie netminder Arturs Silovs is ready to meet the pressure of the biggest moment of his brief National Hockey League playoff career.

Employee information ‘compromised’ during London Drugs cyberattack, company says

Employee information may have been “compromised” during a cyberattack that shut down London Drugs stores across western Canada, according to the company.

UBC Bee Walk introduces locals to native pollinators

UBC’s Botanical Garden was abuzz Sunday when where people were invited to get a close-up look at some of the province’s 500 species of native bees.

B.C. pipeline company argues its 'haulers' are not trucks, for tax purposes

A contractor working on the Coastal GasLink pipeline has been denied more than $333,000 worth of tax rebates because pieces of machinery it purchased – and claimed were not trucks – were deemed sufficiently truck-like in B.C. Supreme Court.