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Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The B.C. Court of Appeal has set aside the decision of a labour administrator who found …
Read More »Worry in border towns 1 year into B.C. residents avoiding trips to Washington state
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A sustained trend of British Columbians staying north of the Washington state border in 2025 is …
Read More »American man extradited to Canada decades after brutal slaying of senior citizen at northern B.C. rest stop
More than two decades after the brutal killing of a great-grandfather at a lonely highway rest stop in northern British Columbia, an American man has been extradited to Canada to face justice. James Daniel Morgan, who is currently serving time for a separate killing in the U.S., appeared in a …
Read More »Cranbrook, B.C., using drones to monitor former homeless encampment sites
The City of Cranbrook is now using drones to monitor former encampment sites and wooded areas where unhoused people were living amid public safety concerns in the East Kootenay community. It’s part of a larger public safety strategy the city is rolling out with bylaw officers working in tandem with …
Read More »Mixed reactions in B.C. after U.S. says it captured Venezuela’s president
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. British Columbians with ties to Venezuela are reacting with a mix of cautious optimism and anger …
Read More »First Nation in B.C. develops prefabricated housing system from locally-sourced wood
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A home described as the first of its kind now stands in the Nak’azdli Whuten community …
Read More »Unsanctioned roadway barriers installed in the dark of night on Gabriola Island, B.C.
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. It’s a sight that wouldn’t be out of place in most neighbourhoods — a dozen or …
Read More »More evacuation orders downgraded in Abbotsford but rain and wind warnings issued across B.C.
The receding of floodwaters in Abbotsford, B.C., has led officials to reopen Highway 1 and downgrade some evacuation orders, though more rain is expected across the Fraser Valley and other parts of the province. The City of Abbotsford announced Sunday afternoon that evacuation orders for 248 properties in Sumas Prairie …
Read More »B.C. files civil claim against e-cigarette giant, alleges company fuelled youth addiction
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. British Columbia has filed a civil claim against e-cigarette giant Juul Labs, alleging the company developed …
Read More »Why this B.C. pulp mill wants to produce hydrogen
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A $21-million green hydrogen production facility is set to be built inside the Kruger Pulp Mill …
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