BC News

Avalanche danger posted for B.C. and Alberta backcountry users

REVELSTOKE, B.C. — A special avalanche warning has been posted for recreational backcountry users in several regions of B.C. and Alberta as warm temperatures make the snowpack unstable.

Jan 20, 2022 11:38 AM Read more >

Tonga volcanic eruption suspected cause after water pipe to Ucluelet First Nation broken

State of emergency declared, jugs of water being trucked in

Jan 20, 2022 11:30 AM Read more >

B.C. provides $3.7M to Indigenous Tourism BC

Money will help provide grants to Indigenous tourism operators

Jan 20, 2022 11:25 AM Read more >

Skagit Park 'donut hole’ to be closed

Exclusion zone between Skagit, Manning parks to be closed to mining

Jan 20, 2022 11:15 AM Read more >

Uncertainty a certainty in Canada’s inflation forecast

Historical examples show mitigating factors, sources of concern for the country’s economy

Jan 20, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Recycling facility out of commission, residents asked to reduce amounts they put out for pickup

CRD's curbside blue-box recycling pickup will continue

Jan 20, 2022 10:30 AM Read more >

Paramedics union welcomes changes at the top of BC Emergency Health Services

Leanne Heppell is the new executive vice-president and chief ambulance officer of BCEHS

Jan 20, 2022 10:15 AM Read more >

Nature Trust of BC and Fairmont Hot Springs secure 143 acres to conserve as natural wetland

The rare wetlands and grasslands provide a home to many at-risk and endangered species across the province

Jan 20, 2022 9:59 AM Read more >

Drivers told not to stop for photos along flood-damaged B.C. highway

VANCOUVER — A key British Columbia highway has reopened to all traffic after being torn apart by disastrous flooding in November but it only took hours for the Transportation Ministry to issue a safety reminder.

Jan 20, 2022 8:09 AM Read more >

Bars and other B.C. businesses affected by pandemic closures to receive more help

VICTORIA — More financial help is on the way for British Columbia businesses forced to stay closed for at least another month as the province tries to contain the spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19.

Jan 19, 2022 5:59 PM Read more >