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B.C. falls behind in meeting needs of seniors as population grows, says advocate

B.C. falls behind in meeting needs of seniors as population grows, says advocate

VICTORIA — British Columbia's seniors advocate says the province is falling behind in meeting the basic needs of its older residents, a growing population that is forecast to make up a quarter of the population by 2035.
B.C. semi driver hits four cars, now faces drunk driving charges: police

B.C. semi driver hits four cars, now faces drunk driving charges: police

PORT COQUITLAM, B.C. — Police are recommending criminal charges of impaired driving against the driver of a semi truck that hit four vehicles in a Metro Vancouver city.
Quebec police arrest five men in connection with three killings in 2023, 2024

Quebec police arrest five men in connection with three killings in 2023, 2024

MONTREAL — Quebec police say they've arrested five men in connection with three killings over the last 18 months in Montreal and in a suburb just east of the city.
B.C. First Nation to develop salmon hatchery with Fisheries Department

B.C. First Nation to develop salmon hatchery with Fisheries Department

VANCOUVER — The Tsilhqot’in National Government in British Columbia says it has formed a "historic partnership" with the federal Fisheries Department to develop a permanent salmon conservation hatchery in its territory.
Doctors say drop in drug deaths likely supply-related

Doctors say drop in drug deaths likely supply-related

Dr. Ryan Herriot says what often kills people taking fentanyl is a higher potency than anticipated and the drug cartels may have figured out how to deliver better consistency.
Chemainus couple sues Duncan 'childbirth activist,' saying baby injured during birth

Chemainus couple sues Duncan 'childbirth activist,' saying baby injured during birth

The couple say in a civil claim that they hired Gloria Lemay to help during the birth of their son in 2021, but she did not disclose that she is banned from acting as a midwife
Rustad says he expects defiance in B.C. Conservative ranks amid row over core values

Rustad says he expects defiance in B.C. Conservative ranks amid row over core values

VICTORIA — John Rustad says he expects a spirit of defiance and for free speech to reign in his British Columbia Conservative Party caucus — even if it involves pitting team members against each other, including himself.
Parkland's Burnaby Refinery the first in Canada to produce low carbon aviation fuel

Parkland's Burnaby Refinery the first in Canada to produce low carbon aviation fuel

"Parkland is thrilled to demonstrate its leadership and proven expertise at the Burnaby Refinery by becoming the first Company to produce low carbon aviation fuel in Canada."
Eight-year-old killed after crash with snowplow near Castlegar, B.C.

Eight-year-old killed after crash with snowplow near Castlegar, B.C.

CASTLEGAR, B.C. — Police in British Columbia's southern Interior say a crash between an SUV and a snowplow dump truck has killed an eight-year-old boy.
Jerry Seinfeld, Kumail Nanjiani among headliners at Just For Laughs Vancouver

Jerry Seinfeld, Kumail Nanjiani among headliners at Just For Laughs Vancouver

VANCOUVER — Jerry Seinfeld is among the big names set to headline Just For Laughs Vancouver. The comedy festival announced its lineup Tuesday morning. In addition to Seinfeld, who's due to perform twice on Feb.
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