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BREAKING | Police watchdog confirms 'officer-involved shooting' in Abbotsford

There was an "officer-involved shooting" in Abbotsford on Thursday, B.C.'s police watchdog has confirmed.

With strong storm on the way, B.C. government warns public to prepare for flood risk

B.C.'s Ministry of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness has taken the unusual step of issuing a public warning several days before an upcoming storm.

Woman sentenced to 12 years in prison for Vancouver courtroom stabbing

A woman who used a filleting knife and hammer in an attempt to kill her online nemesis inside a Vancouver courtroom will spend 12 years in prison, a judge ruled Thursday.

B.C. NDP touts housing legislation on final day of fall session

Thursday marked the last day for the fall session at the B.C. legislature—a session during which the NDP government says it passed the most significant housing laws in B.C.’s history.

B.C. condo owner says soaring interest rates forcing him to sell

South Surrey resident Adam Cantor has lived in the same condo for 14 years. But last week, Cantor put his place on the market after learning his payments will soon double.

Number of British Columbians lost to toxic drugs in 2023 surpasses 2,000

At least 2,039 British Columbians have lost their lives to toxic drugs so far in 2023, according to the latest data release from the BC Coroners Service—marking the third year in a row more than 2,000 people have died from the province's ongoing overdose crisis.

Drunk dine-and-dash suspect bites officer at West Vancouver mall, police say

Charges will be recommended against a 28-year-old North Vancouver woman who allegedly assaulted four police officers Monday evening, including biting one of them.

Jaw-dropping video shows collapse at Coquitlam, B.C., construction site

Emergency work is underway after a collapse at a Coquitlam, B.C., construction site that was caught on camera this week.

Canucks acquire defenceman Zadorov from Flames for picks in 2024, 2026

The Vancouver Canucks have acquired defenceman Nikita Zadorov from the Calgary Flames in exchange for a fifth-round pick in the 2024 NHL draft and a third-round pick in 2026.