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Starkly divided B.C. legislature breaks for summer

Starkly divided B.C. legislature breaks for summer

Official Opposition ends the session complaining of improper remote voting in controversial bill's passage
Barriers remain for those wanting to escape life on Victoria’s Pandora Avenue

Barriers remain for those wanting to escape life on Victoria’s Pandora Avenue

While housing minister says only 19 people live on Pandora, others dispute the claim
Convoy heading for B.C. ostrich farm to protest controversial cull

Convoy heading for B.C. ostrich farm to protest controversial cull

Protesters are leaving the Vernon Walmart parking lot for the Universal Ostrich Farm in Edgewood Friday morning
'Blurgate': B.C. Conservatives take issue with Bill 15 vote

'Blurgate': B.C. Conservatives take issue with Bill 15 vote

NDP MLA Rick Glumac had a blurred background when he cast a vote via video in key vote
Skateboard legend Tony Hawk wows a crowd at new Smithers Skate Park

Skateboard legend Tony Hawk wows a crowd at new Smithers Skate Park

In a surprise visit to the northwest B.C. mountain town, Hawk helps Skate Society celebrate $1 million expansion
Cries of Kelowna's pediatric care crisis heard in B.C. Legislature

Cries of Kelowna's pediatric care crisis heard in B.C. Legislature

Kelowna MLAs press Health Minister on Kelowna pediatric care crisis
$270K community fundraiser brings heart imaging to Revelstoke hospital

$270K community fundraiser brings heart imaging to Revelstoke hospital

A successful campaign spearheaded by Revelstoke District Health Foundation means patients can now get echocardiogram tests at Queen Victoria Hospital
Trust, surveillance, AI: B.C.’s Privacy Commissioner talks data rights

Trust, surveillance, AI: B.C.’s Privacy Commissioner talks data rights

'This is part of our public engagement sessions to get people’s feedback and perspectives'
2 arrested in Revelstoke, charged after 'fraudulent release' from Alberta prison

2 arrested in Revelstoke, charged after 'fraudulent release' from Alberta prison

Mackenzie Dawn Hardy and acquaintance David Joseph Wood face various charges after Hardy left Red Deer RCMP's custody a month ago
5 sentenced after investigation into gang-linked drug-trafficking in B.C.

5 sentenced after investigation into gang-linked drug-trafficking in B.C.

All 5 pleaded guilty to the charges first announced in 2022