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Questions raised over Vancouver police investigating one of their own officersVeteran officer and KidsPlay founder Kal Dosanjh is facing criminal charges following a more than two-year investigation led by the Vancouver Police Department.CrimeSep 8
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B.C. storm causes new wildfires, airport delays after more than 7K lightning strikesAfter a fierce storm caused havoc in B.C. overnight Saturday, officials warn the hot, dry and windy conditions in the forecast could increase the potential for wildfire activity.CanadaAug 23
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2 dead, about 50 people displaced after suspicious fire breaks out at Duncan apartmentGeoff Spriggs, Fire Chief with the City of Duncan, said a call came in at about 2:30 a.m. reporting a unit on fire at the Gala Vista apartments on Government Street.FireAug 21
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Man accused of setting VPD officer on fire pleads guiltyJordan Mutual, 41, was scheduled to stand trial in Vancouver provincial court Monday on two separate counts of assaulting a peace officer.CrimeAug 11
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Belcarra Park wildfire latest: Evacuation alert and order liftedTwo properties on Fern Drive in Anmore were evacuated on Wednesday afternoon as a precaution, according to Metro Vancouver. There were also 35 properties on evacuation alert.FireAug 6
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First Nations launch challenge of Site C damA group of First Nations has filed a lawsuit over a massive hydroelectric dam proposed in northeastern British Columbia, arguing the project would have a devastating impact on their traditional land.Dec 31, 1969
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Chinatown business break-ins up 275% in first half of 2026One of the most recent crimes occurred at the Tasty Market & Café on East Georgia Street at Gore Avenue, where a large window remained boarded up Monday.CrimeAug 18
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‘Put on the damn helmet’: Vancouver comedian urges safety following e-scooter collisionJessica Pigeau was riding north on Alder Street between West 11th and West 12th Aves on July 19, when she said the driver of a southbound SUV suddenly turned left in front of her.CanadaAug 24
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Take a bough: Climbing takes relationship with B.C.’s trees to the next levelTom Zadorsky is part of a movement that aims to awaken a climbers' inner child and give a new perspective on British Columbia's forests.CanadaAug 18
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Toronto police make breakthroughs in 1936 homicide and 401 crash cold casesToronto Police have identified the victim of a 1936 homicide, and a woman whose burned body was found in a vehicle fire on Highway 401 more than 20 years ago.CrimeJul 27
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‘It was difficult’: Residents of Clinton, B.C. recount evacuating wildfiresWildfires burning across British Columbia have forced residents from communities including Clinton and Boston Bar, with many unsure if they'll have homes to return to.FireJul 25
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Some psychiatric patients wait days in the ER for a hospital admission. Why?Disparity in wait time has been the case for decades, experts say, and it’s only getting worse as demand outpaces funding across the spectrum of mental health care.HealthJul 28
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Lightning hits homes on Vancouver Island as storm swept across region'Huge flash of light. Big bang and I felt a really big shock in my leg,' Cooper Preston, who was in the upstairs bedroom of his Courtenay home, told Global News.WeatherJul 17
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EXCLUSIVE: Classified report reveals how India’s Bishnoi gang uses Canada’s student visa programThe CBSA intelligence report suggests that a controversial government foreign student program opened the door to India’s most notorious crime group.CanadaAug 5
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2026 FIFA World Cup saw largest deployment of Vancouver police officers everWhen it came to FIFA-specific events, police said officers dealt with three Criminal Code arrests at Fan Fest, 36 on Granville and one at another watch party.CrimeJul 20
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Tsleil-Waututh Nation files court challenge against Burrard Inlet dredging planThe dredging work near the Second Narrows Bridge would allow oil tankers travelling to Trans Mountain's Burnaby terminal to carry more oil.EnvironmentJul 10
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B.C. looking to seize millions in properties of alleged criminalsB.C.'s director of civil forfeiture is going after five properties connected to an international crackdown on crime groups linked to India.CrimeJul 15
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Escaped inmate found dead on Vancouver IslandWest Shore RCMP said on June 28, they were notified that an inmate was unaccounted for during the midday count at William Head Institution in Metchosin.CrimeJun 29
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Bishnoi gang members charged with ordering hit on B.C. Sikh leader, U.S. announces arrestsRCMP said these groups have been engaged in extortions, drug trafficking, kidnapping and widespread violence, namely in the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in 2023.CrimeJul 7
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A look at defunct past pipeline pitches and their recent revivalsSeveral pipeline proposals, long considered dead and buried, are coming back from the grave, with plans to send oilsands crude from Alberta to the west, east and south.Jul 8