A wildfire has been spotted north of Halfmoon Bay, and the BC Wildfire Service has declared it to be out of control.  According to the B-C Wildfire Service, the fire is approximately one hectare in size, and the cause is currently under investigation.   There are currently 12 active wildfires in...

Richmond RCMP say a suspect was arrested at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) after the alleged "hijacking" of a small plane Tuesday afternoon. Police say they were able to help the plane land safely around 1:45 p.m. and the suspect was taken into custody. They say the suspect was the sole occupant of the plane.

One year after a report by British Columbia's Child and Youth Representative on the horrific death of an Indigenous boy in care, the province is still working on an action plan for systemic changes to children and youth social services.

Nanaimo's governance and priorities committee voted down the idea of a bylaw regulating demolition practices in the city.  The committee was asked if it wants city staff to investigate how the city could use bylaws to keep construction waste out of the landfill. After hearing from industry representatives, it voted...

British Columbia is expanding its heat pump rebate program to eligible apartment renters and condo owners. 

Even as the curtailment at the Chemainus Sawmill continues, North Cowichan’s mayor says the municipality is looking to strengthen the local economy by supporting good jobs.  According to Rob Douglas, a meeting between MP Jeff Kibble and senior members of Western Forest Products was conducted to determine the best avenue...