British Columbia B.C. researchers have found that the fiords of the Central Coast may be providing refuge for the critically endangered sunflower sea star, a discovery that could have implications for wider ecosystems at risk due to warming seas. Researchers say sea star wasting disease, whose exact cause is unknown, mayContinue Reading
A massive, 1,700-person work camp paid for by B.C. taxpayers could be headed to the local landfill by the end of the year, a new report warns. The accommodations were built to support construction of the Site C hydroelectric dam near Fort St. John in northeast B.C., which the province says isContinue Reading
After being sent back to the U.S. for the sixth time in two years, American citizen Junseo Hagh returned to Canada to “finish what he started.” That’s according to a search warrant obtained by CBC News from a Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) investigator, which alleges Hagh also likely smuggled a gunContinue Reading
British Columbia The Conservatives have dropped Lourence Singh, the party’s candidate for the New Westminster—Burnaby—Maillardville riding in the upcoming federal election. Real estate agent Lourence Singh is the 3rd candidate to be dropped by Tories on TuesdayCBC News · Posted: Apr 01, 2025 10:53 PM EDT | Last Updated: AprilContinue Reading
British Columbia A celebration of life was held Saturday for Lorita Leung, who died on March 5 at 85 and was considered a towering figure in the field of Chinese dance in Canada. Leung founded her Vancouver dance academy in 1970, the 1st of its kind in Canada, according toContinue Reading
British Columbia On March 30, 1925, the Victoria Cougars of the Western Canada Hockey League defeated the National Hockey League’s Montreal Canadiens 6-1 to clinch their best-of-five series, becoming the last non-NHL team to raise Lord Stanley’s cup. Relative of Cougars goalie will be among those celebrating the last non-NHL team toContinue Reading
British Columbia A champion for writers and the written word, Lee helped launch the first Vancouver International Writers Festival in 1988 and also helped found the Writers’ Union of Canada and the Writers’ Trust of Canada. Lee brought over Scottish model for literary fest and helped showcase established authors alongsideContinue Reading
British Columbia Northern Health is warning that a toxic drug that is “equal or more toxic than fentanyl” is being sold in northern B.C. Northern Health issues alert for synthetic opioid being sold as painkillerCBC News · Posted: Mar 27, 2025 5:47 PM EDT | Last Updated: March 27 NorthernContinue Reading
British Columbia·The Cure Dawson Creek is looking at team care to serve the needs of the community. Dawson Creek looks at team care to serve the needs of the community Hanna Petersen · CBC News · Posted: Mar 27, 2025 7:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: March 27 The cityContinue Reading
British Columbia B.C. legal centre says it is overwhelmed with immigration requests from transgender Americans. B.C. legal centre says it is overwhelmed with immigration requests from transgender Americans Nono Shen · The Canadian Press · Posted: Mar 26, 2025 8:04 PM EDT | Last Updated: March 27 Organizers for thisContinue Reading
