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The 2025 wildfire season is on track to be Canada's 2nd-worst on record

The 2025 wildfire season is on track to be Canada's 2nd-worst on record

Natural Resources Canada is forecasting an extreme fire risk in southern British Columbia in July, while southwestern B.C. — including Vancouver Island — is expected to be hotter and drier than normal.
Abbotsford man fatally shot at work in Surrey, RCMP say

Abbotsford man fatally shot at work in Surrey, RCMP say

The victim has been identified as Satwinder Sharma, 56.
Check your flight status: 23 Vancouver flights cancelled, delays over an hour

Check your flight status: 23 Vancouver flights cancelled, delays over an hour

Ongoing resource constraints plagued flights to and from YVR this week.
Centenarian soars over Kelowna, parasailing to celebrate turning 101

Centenarian soars over Kelowna, parasailing to celebrate turning 101

The North Vancouver resident has travelled to every continent except Antarctica over the past century.
Steveston fisherman fined $37,000 for fishing in 'Canada's Galapagos'

Steveston fisherman fined $37,000 for fishing in 'Canada's Galapagos'

The fisherman got 'bad intel' about where he could fish, says his defence lawyer.
Here's how much it cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Metro Vancouver in June

Here's how much it cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Metro Vancouver in June

All five of Canada's priciest cities are located in Metro Vancouver this June, despite overall prices falling.
B.C. man gets 25 years for two manslaughters, making guns

B.C. man gets 25 years for two manslaughters, making guns

Justin Bos will serve 15 years after time served for the deaths of Cody Mostat and Troy Regnier.
Mario Canseco: Alberta separatist vote inches forward but most Canadians say no, according to poll

Mario Canseco: Alberta separatist vote inches forward but most Canadians say no, according to poll

Research Co. survey finds most would deny separation, yet many expect U.S. to get involved
Canada will see critical mineral shortfall without big investment, report finds

Canada will see critical mineral shortfall without big investment, report finds

New report finds Canada needs to ramp up production of critical minerals or risk a shortage. To get there, it recommends government share the financial risk and double down on Indigenous consultation and environmental regulations.
ER doctor suing Fraser Health alleges 'deteriorating' hospital problems

ER doctor suing Fraser Health alleges 'deteriorating' hospital problems

Lawsuit alleges health authority wouldn’t activate mass casualty system when 11 people died and dozens were injured at the Lapu Lapu Day festival in April