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Widow of West Vancouver man who drowned trying to save dog describes desperate struggle in the water

The widow of a man who died trying to save a dog from drowning in West Vancouver is remembering her husband as a brave man with endless compassion.

Danielle Smith's UCP holds onto power in Alberta

Danielle Smith is still the premier of Alberta, surviving a vigorous campaign and a tight vote Monday against NDP challenger Rachel Notley.

Fraser Health in hot seat: Doctors at 4 hospitals now citing safety concerns

On Monday, Fraser Health provided two senior leaders to address the latest letter outlining risks to patients, allegations of muzzling, and pleas for help from emergency physicians in the health authority's hospitals.

Pregnant people should be especially vigilant when wildfires pollute the air: doctor

Smoke from wildfires in parts of Alberta, British Columbia and now Nova Scotia has doctors warning pregnant people to take extra precautions against breathing in toxic particles. Dr. Wee-Shian Chan, head of medicine at B.C. Women's Hospital, said breathing in pollutants and toxic gases generated by forest fires takes particulate matter into the bloodstream and lungs, making it harder to breathe.

BC Trucking Association calls on industry to prioritize safety following overpass crash

The president of the BC Trucking Association is issuing renewed calls for safety after a trailer truck smashed into an overhead pass Monday morning in Langley.

'This has been called a genocide': New book details the fight for missing, murdered Indigenous women, girls

New investigative book 'Unbroken' shares the stories of families raising awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls in Canada.

Concerns of retaliation after gangster gunned down outside wedding

A well-known gangster was shot and killed outside a banquet hall in South Vancouver Sunday, sparking concerns his associates may seek revenge.

Meet Thor, the B.C.-based Boston terrier who has doggy paddled his way to international fame

A beloved Boston terrier from Vernon, B.C., has doggy paddled to fame ahead of his fourth birthday.

B.C. payroll administrator ordered to repay $1.9M in misappropriated funds

A B.C. woman has been ordered to repay nearly $2 million that she misappropriated from her employer while working as a payroll administrator in what a judge describes as an "egregious case of employee theft."