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Disaster risk profile warns Canada ill-prepared for a major earthquake

Disaster risk profile warns Canada ill-prepared for a major earthquake

Report warns a 9.0 magnitude earthquake in British Columbia could result in $75 billion in losses
UPDATE: Crews clear mysterious fuel spill from Pat Bay Highway

UPDATE: Crews clear mysterious fuel spill from Pat Bay Highway

Police, fire, Emcon clean up significant spill Thursday morning
Take precautions in warm weather to keep kids safe, B.C. police advise

Take precautions in warm weather to keep kids safe, B.C. police advise

Open windows and furniture on balconies pose threat to children
Queer ‘satirical wrestling’ show body slams its way to Victoria

Queer ‘satirical wrestling’ show body slams its way to Victoria

Queer performance group Riot Grrrls use human body slamming to make a political statement
One officer killed, two others in hospital after shooting east of Ottawa: OPP

One officer killed, two others in hospital after shooting east of Ottawa: OPP

Three officers shot while responding to a disturbance at a home in Bourget, Ont.
Hundreds ordered out of riverside mobile homes in flood-hit Cache Creek

Hundreds ordered out of riverside mobile homes in flood-hit Cache Creek

Bonaparte River flowing at 100-year level, high heat threatening to accelerate snowmelt
Wildfires threatening nine First Nations in Alberta: Indigenous Services Canada

Wildfires threatening nine First Nations in Alberta: Indigenous Services Canada

82 active wildfires burning in Alberta, 23 of them listed as out of control
Record-breaking heat to hit Vancouver Island: Environment Canada

Record-breaking heat to hit Vancouver Island: Environment Canada

Temperatures beyond 30 C expected for parts of the province
Langley, B.C., isn’t the only hospital with long delays for emergency patients, doctors warn

Langley, B.C., isn’t the only hospital with long delays for emergency patients, doctors warn

Some are waiting as long as 48 hours, co-president of the Section of Emergency Medicine estimates
Two people stabbed, one with a corkscrew, in separate incidents in downtown Nanaimo

Two people stabbed, one with a corkscrew, in separate incidents in downtown Nanaimo

Incidents happened in the afternoon on Nicol Street and at night on Wesley Street on May 9