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B.C. introduces crowd-sourcing mechanism to protect old-growth forests, more habitat

B.C. introduces crowd-sourcing mechanism to protect old-growth forests, more habitat

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is moving to protect more old-growth forests and critical habitat with a type of crowd-source funding. Premier David Eby says the government will work with the independent B.C.
Body found at Langley, B.C., building explosion not a homicide: police

Body found at Langley, B.C., building explosion not a homicide: police

LANGLEY, B.C. — Investigators have determined that a body found at the scene of an explosion in Langley, B.C., was not murder.
Kamloops city hall releases recording of mayor and city manager

Kamloops city hall releases recording of mayor and city manager

Hamer-Jackson is not alleged to have violated any laws, which allow recording of a private conversation if only one party consents.
Prince George baseball legend named to BC Sports Hall of Fame

Prince George baseball legend named to BC Sports Hall of Fame

The late Amanda Asay, a Prince George born-and-raised multisport athlete, led Canada's women's baseball team to five World Cup medals
Two arrested after Kelowna teen killed by vehicle

Two arrested after Kelowna teen killed by vehicle

Tristan Seeger, 15, succumbed to his injuries after being struck by a vehicle at approximately 4 p.m. on Oct. 21.
B.C. man accused of removing, ditching ankle monitor while on bail, leading police on chase

B.C. man accused of removing, ditching ankle monitor while on bail, leading police on chase

Michael James Power, 39, is facing a total of 11 charges stemming from alleged offences in Clearwater, Salmon Arm and Fort St. John.
Kelowna transit bus hit-and-run under investigation

Kelowna transit bus hit-and-run under investigation

BC Transit is assisting the Kelowna RCMP with the investigation and will also be conducting an internal investigation.
Man convicted in 2014 Kelowna killing back behind bars

Man convicted in 2014 Kelowna killing back behind bars

Earlier this week, Steven Pirko was charged with carrying concealed brass knuckles and carrying a knife outside of his home, in breach of his probation conditions.
Blackwater Gold mine construction 45% complete

Blackwater Gold mine construction 45% complete

Artemis Gold says gold and silver project 160 km southwest of Prince George on track for first gold/silver pour in 2024
Expect soft B.C. home sales the rest of the year, says real estate association

Expect soft B.C. home sales the rest of the year, says real estate association

High interest rates expected to dampen housing sales going into 2024: BCREA