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'Quite frustrating': B.C. man still waiting for EV ordered in 2020

A B.C. man who put a deposit down on an electric vehicle in 2020 is still waiting to learn when it will arrive.

One B.C. man has been waiting three years for his new EV, a delay the dealership says is due to extremely high demand and low supply.

Dry conditions prompt wildfire, drought concerns in B.C.

There is little relief for British Columbia's wildfire fight in the immediate forecast.

A wildfire continued to burn out of control on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, near the village of Sayward, B.C.

Fiery ultralight plane crash in Surrey seriously injures one person

One person has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after an ultralight aircraft crashed and caught on fire in Surrey Friday afternoon.

This photo shows firefighters working to put out a fire that broke out on a small plane in Surrey on Friday, June 2, 2023.

Police seek answers in ‘suspicious’ death of Maple Ridge man

Police are searching for answers after a man’s body was found in Maple Ridge last weekend.

Surrey will not be 'bullied' into policing decision, mayor says in response to public safety minister

Surrey’s mayor and city council are facing increasing demands to make a final decision on policing after the province recommended continuing the transition to a municipal force.

Stolen vehicle found in Surrey with loaded firearm, jerry can of gas inside: RCMP

Mounties discovered a loaded firearm and a jerry can full of gasoline inside a stolen vehicle found in Surrey last month.

Vancouver library patron finds $5, handwritten note from 'kind-hearted stranger' nestled inside book

A library patron in Vancouver has been catalogued as a “kind stranger” after leaving a sweet surprise between the pages of a book.

1st-in-Canada program launching at UBC to support education, employment of deaf and hard of hearing people

In a Canadian first, the University of British Columbia has adapted its early childhood education program to support young people who are deaf and hard of hearing (DHH).

Man caught on video berating Tim Horton’s staff charged: Surrey RCMP

A 31-year-old man caught on video berating staff at a Surrey drive-thru earlier this year has been charged, according to Mounties.

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Notorious serial killer Paul Bernardo moved to medium-security prison in Quebec

Notorious serial rapist and killer Paul Bernardo was moved to a medium-security prison in Quebec this week.

Paul Bernardo is shown sitting in the back of a police cruiser as he leaves a hearing in St.Catharines, Ont., in this file photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

Special rapporteur David Johnston’s office hired crisis communications firm Navigator

Special rapporteur David Johnston has hired crisis communications firm Navigator, his office confirmed on Friday.

Here's what Nova Scotia's wildfires look like from outer space

Photos released by NASA taken from International Space Station show the immense scale of the wildfires in Nova Scotia, with billowing smoke engulfing the landscape.

Air Canada should face more consequences after two disruptions in a week, consumer advocate says

An airline consumer advocate says Air Canada should face tougher consequences for stranding passengers after two disruptions in a week.

Canada's 'unprecedented' fire season linked to climate change, will be the new normal: scientists

At the moment, wildfires are burning across six provinces and one territory in Canada — and they’re still spreading in what’s being called an unprecedented fire season. While firefighters work tirelessly to battle the merciless flames and prevent further destruction, scientists say the wildfires are linked to climate change and that this will be the new normal.