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Vancouver mayor sparks social media debate after chugging beer on stage

Vancouver mayor sparks social media debate after chugging beer on stage

Tough-on-crime mayor elects to chug a beer on a music stage at the Khatsahlano Street Party.
Man dead after apparent alleyway shooting in Surrey, B.C., burned car found nearby

Man dead after apparent alleyway shooting in Surrey, B.C., burned car found nearby

SURREY, B.C. — RCMP say a man is dead after he was found unresponsive in an SUV in a Surrey, B.C., alleyway, where officers were responding to reports of a shooting.
Evacuation orders issued for regions in B.C's Prince George Fire Centre

Evacuation orders issued for regions in B.C's Prince George Fire Centre

The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako and the Regional District of Cariboo have issued evacuation orders this weekend due to wildfires in British Columbia.
'I don't know how I'll come back from this': Dating-scam victim speaks out

'I don't know how I'll come back from this': Dating-scam victim speaks out

A Langford woman says she was shocked to discover a man she thought was just a bad boyfriend has been charged with using dating apps to con victims out of money.
B.C. police watchdog called in after death in Surrey following 'medical distress'

B.C. police watchdog called in after death in Surrey following 'medical distress'

SURREY, B.C. — British Columbia's police watchdog is investigating after a man died in Surrey Friday night while in custody.
Bear sniffs out tasty treat but opportunity won't be knocking again

Bear sniffs out tasty treat but opportunity won't be knocking again

The homeowner had planned to take the bins back indoors on Friday night. But the bear beat him to it.
More evacuation orders in B.C. after lightning triggers wildfires

More evacuation orders in B.C. after lightning triggers wildfires

SMITHERS, B.C. — The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako in central B.C. has issued an evacuation order for all properties west of the Telkwa River, accessed off of Tatlow Road, including all local roads, as the Powers Creek wildfire rages nearby.
Coquitlam RCMP looking for missing forensic psychiatric hospital patient

Coquitlam RCMP looking for missing forensic psychiatric hospital patient

COQUITLAM, B.C. — A warrant of committal has been issued for a patient of Coquitlam's Forensic Psychiatric Hospital, whom RCMP say is unlawfully at large. Gabriel Gibson was reported overdue on a day pass at 5:00 p.m. on July 7.
Clinical trial recruiting in Vancouver aims to find a drug to prevent STIs

Clinical trial recruiting in Vancouver aims to find a drug to prevent STIs

Recruitment has started in Vancouver.
'It definitely scared me': Massive mystery moth spotted in Richmond

'It definitely scared me': Massive mystery moth spotted in Richmond

"What is that?!"