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2 ice fishermen dead after falling into Fraser Valley lake

2 ice fishermen dead after falling into Fraser Valley lake

Family searched area after two men were reported late home from fishing trip
Colwood welcomes Vancouver Island's first BC Hydro EV fast-charging hub

Colwood welcomes Vancouver Island's first BC Hydro EV fast-charging hub

Another charging hub is also scheduled for installation at the Colwood Park and Ride in February
Women win lawsuit against B.C. man acquitted of their sex assaults

Women win lawsuit against B.C. man acquitted of their sex assaults

Judge didn’t disagree with criminal acquittal of Ivan Henry, says burden of civil proof is different
Supportive housing pause floated for Vancouver has organizations on edge

Supportive housing pause floated for Vancouver has organizations on edge

BC Housing lists 795 supportive housing units ‘underway in Vancouver as of the end of September
Chamber of Commerce endorses B.C.'s fast-track resource project plan, wants more

Chamber of Commerce endorses B.C.'s fast-track resource project plan, wants more

Canada's largest union has also endorsed the fast-tracking announced by Premier David Eby yesterday
Environment Canada issues frostbite warning as frigid temperatures clutch B.C.

Environment Canada issues frostbite warning as frigid temperatures clutch B.C.

Caution urged as unseasonable cold grips the province
Burned-out California looks to Canadian timber for rebuild, tariffs or not

Burned-out California looks to Canadian timber for rebuild, tariffs or not

Homebuilders say ‘there aren’t really alternatives’ to Canadian lumber as they recover from wildfire
North Island wind project selected by province to be fast-tracked

North Island wind project selected by province to be fast-tracked

Up to 275 workers are expected to be required during peak construction on the Brewster Wind Project, involving a capital investment of more than $600 million
Vancouver Island man sentenced to 4 months in jail for child porn possession

Vancouver Island man sentenced to 4 months in jail for child porn possession

Police found 31-year-old in possession of 1,300 images
Former Vernon hockey coach guilty of sexually assaulting minor

Former Vernon hockey coach guilty of sexually assaulting minor

In a second trial, Keith Chase was found guilty of the sexual assault that took place in 2004, after a judge found the complainant's evidence to be credible