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Skier dead after 'serious incident' on Blackcomb Mountain

Skier dead after 'serious incident' on Blackcomb Mountain

Incident reportedly occurred in Sapphire Bowl.
Delta firefighter victim of fatal UBC parkade crash

Delta firefighter victim of fatal UBC parkade crash

Marc Jubinville remembered for his "exceptional service and bravery."
Forcillo tells inquest feedback on use-of-force would have been helpful

Forcillo tells inquest feedback on use-of-force would have been helpful

TORONTO — A former Toronto police officer who shot a teen on an empty streetcar more than a decade ago says it would have been helpful to receive feedback from superiors on his use of force before that incident.
International student numbers expected to fall at Prince George schools

International student numbers expected to fall at Prince George schools

International students make up 20 per cent of the student population at the University of Northern B.C. and 40 per cent of the student population at the College of New Caledonia.
Vulnerable patients being 'dumped' at bus stop near hospital, neighbours say

Vulnerable patients being 'dumped' at bus stop near hospital, neighbours say

Royal Jubilee Hospital neighbours say they often see discharged patients being escorted by security to the bus stop and left there.
West Fraser closing Fraser Lake Sawmill permanently

West Fraser closing Fraser Lake Sawmill permanently

Closure will affect 175 employees
Youbou creek name deemed offensive, could be changed

Youbou creek name deemed offensive, could be changed

The Cowichan Valley Regional District board is expected to discuss this week whether to change Coonskin Creek’s name
Gorge oil spill shows need to get rid of fossil-fuel heating: Songhees environment director

Gorge oil spill shows need to get rid of fossil-fuel heating: Songhees environment director

There was still a visible sheen on the water around the Admirals Road bridge Monday, but it was coming from “a deceivingly small amount” of oil. 
Accused pleads guilty to B.C. manslaughter

Accused pleads guilty to B.C. manslaughter

Justin Ehlert, 36, pleaded guilty Monday in Kamloops provincial court to one count of manslaughter following the death of Leeland Alexander, 25.
Kelowna cat has staring contest with deer

Kelowna cat has staring contest with deer

"If they touch the window then she hisses and slaps at them and they jump back."