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Helicopter crash victim Jerry Edwards remembered as caring boss, devoted family man

Investigation continues into cause of crash near Purden Mountain Resort that also claimed life of pilot Keith Buchanan

Oct 2, 2023 5:57 AM Read more >

Okanagan family that lost second home in wildfire targeted by thieves

“I felt resilient before but this has just finished my resolve and my faith in humanity is shattered. Who keeps hitting someone who is down?”

Oct 2, 2023 4:28 AM Read more >

B.C. woman not insured as passenger in crash, left with life-altering injuries

The crash happened Dec. 7, 2019.

Oct 1, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >

How does a quadriplegic cycle across Canada? With ingenuity, drive and the right equipment

Kevin Mills, who suffered a spinal injury in 2009, is set to arrive in Victoria today after cycling more than 7,400 kilometres from Newfoundland to Vancouver Island.

Sep 30, 2023 5:50 AM Read more >

Prosecutors want jail time for Kamloops man who killed girlfriend's dog during argument

Isaac Willard, 30, pleaded guilty Thursday in Kamloops provincial court to charges of killing an animal, assault and possessing a weapon for a dangerous purpose.

Sep 30, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

B.C. mayor says his city will withhold provincial money to cover days hospital was closed

“When you pay for something and you don’t get it, to me, that’s fraudulent — it’s a fraudulent way of doing things," Merritt Mayor Michael Goetz says.

Sep 30, 2023 4:55 AM Read more >

Williams Lake, B.C., declares state of local emergency, four homes evacuated

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. — Four homes in a Williams Lake, B.C., group of duplexes have been ordered evacuated and the remainder are on evacuation alert over concerns about their structural integrity.

Sep 29, 2023 6:06 PM Read more >

Vancouver man pleads guilty to manslaughter with firearm

Michael Bailey, 40, was shot inside the Downtown Eastside's London Hotel July 20, 2021.

Sep 29, 2023 12:30 PM Read more >

Purden Ski Village owner killed in helicopter crash

Silviculture specialist Jerry Edwards identified as other victim of Tuesday's accident 60 km east of Prince George

Sep 29, 2023 5:31 AM Read more >

Deadly driver avoids jail time

Judge takes into account plea for leniency from victim's mother in opting for house arrest

Sep 29, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >