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Environment Canada issues widespread warnings as heatwave settles over B.C.

Environment Canada issues widespread warnings as heatwave settles over B.C.

The heat warnings cover much of B.C.’s bottom third
Vancouver Island broadcaster wins Performer of Tomorrow award

Vancouver Island broadcaster wins Performer of Tomorrow award

Tchadas Leo has been chasing his love of telling stories since he was 12
B.C. murder charge delay not due to Crown prosecutor shortage: BCPS

B.C. murder charge delay not due to Crown prosecutor shortage: BCPS

Regional Crown counsel office, not short-staffed Vernon office, took charge of the case
Employers reminded to keep workers protected from heat-related illnesses

Employers reminded to keep workers protected from heat-related illnesses

WorkSafeBC accepted 49 claims related to heat-stress injuries in 2023
B.C.’s kelp forests are declining, but scientists are fighting back

B.C.’s kelp forests are declining, but scientists are fighting back

Kelp Rescue Initiative working to restore precious coastal eco-system around Vancouver Island
Human Rights Tribunal weighs jurisdiction in Chilliwack online hate-speech case

Human Rights Tribunal weighs jurisdiction in Chilliwack online hate-speech case

B.C. Human Rights Commissioner weighs in on case that could change how online hate speech is handled
Dwindling B.C. encampments vow to continue pro-Palestinian fight

Dwindling B.C. encampments vow to continue pro-Palestinian fight

University protests in Vancouver and Nanaimo have been ongoing for about two months
200 earthquakes off B.C.'s coast are 'completely normal': Seismologist

200 earthquakes off B.C.'s coast are 'completely normal': Seismologist

There has been a 'swarm' of 200 or so earthquakes hundreds of kilometres off B.C.'s coast in the last 36 to 48 hours, but a Canadian seismologist says it's considered "business as usual."
Agassiz RCMP rescue stranded swimmers on Harrison Lake

Agassiz RCMP rescue stranded swimmers on Harrison Lake

Officers discovered exhausted swimmers while training
Warnings expand as heat wave settles over B.C.

Warnings expand as heat wave settles over B.C.

Weekend temperatures set to rise, more-seasonal temperatures expected later next week