B.C.

• B.C. can pursue class-action suit on opioid providers, top court rules

  The Supreme Court of Canada decision today is another step toward a potential cross-country action by governments that paid to treat patients who took the addictive drugs.

  Canada

  Nov 29
  
• 38 daily temperature records fell in B.C. on Saturday as warm weather continues

  B.C. set dozens of temperature records on Saturday as a warm spell continues. Hope went one step further than setting its own record — at 23.6 C, it was the hottest place in Canada

  Weather

  Mar 17
  
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• Recent B.C. snow welcome, but long-term drought concerns linger

  Lower-than-usual snowfall resulting in a thin snowpack has heightened concerns about another year of drought, with spring on the way in B.C.

  Canada

  Mar 4
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• Prince Harry wraps up B.C. visit, promises ‘epic week’ for next year’s Invictus Games

  Competitors from 23 nations will take part in next year's Games in Vancouver and Whistler, to be held from Feb. 8 to 16.

  Sports

  Feb 17
• Temperature records toppled by several degrees in cities across B.C.

  It was an unusually soggy and warm couple of days in cities across B.C., which in some cases were toppled by a significant margin.

  Weather

  Jan 29
• 17 temperature records broken in B.C. on Saturday as cold snap continues

  A total of 17 communities across the province recorded their coldest-ever temperatures for Jan. 13, including 10 in the Interior region.

  Weather

  Jan 14
• RCMP reminding public to plan a safe ride home this New Year’s Eve

  According to ICBC, 21 per cent of fatal crashes in the B.C. involve impaired driving. Each year, those crashes claim the lives of around 60 people.

  Canada

  Dec 31, 2023
• Tri-Cities call on province to share healing centre policing costs

  A treatment centre in the Tri-Cities needs more provincial support in order to operate safely, the mayor of Port Coquitlam, B.C., says.

  Health

  Nov 24, 2023
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• Vandalism rebates coming for B.C. small businesses next month

  The province is setting aside $10.5 million for small businesses to help manage vandalism costs and to increase prevention measures.

  Politics

  Oct 30, 2023
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• Snow could hit some B.C. Interior mountain passes Monday

  Environment Canada is reminding drivers to be prepared by adjusting their speeds to the changing road conditions.

  Traffic

  Oct 22, 2023