BC

• Okanagan man shares story during Skin Cancer Awareness Month

  "I never thought a cold sore would become cancer."

  Lifestyle

  May 2
  
• B.C. man in hospital on 24th day of hunger strike against old-growth logging

  A group protesting old-growth logging in British Columbia says one of its members has been hospitalized on the 24th day of a hunger strike.

  Environment

  Apr 24
  
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• Alberta woman dies after falling on Mont des Poilus, B.C. ascent

  Parks Canada said a group of five skiers was climbing a ridge near the summit "when a cornice failure caused one member of the party to fall through the cornice."

  Canada

  Apr 20
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• B.C.’s Celebration of Light is back after being cancelled twice during COVID-19

  The Honda Celebration of Light returns to Vancouver this year after a two year hiatus due to COVID-19.

  Entertainment

  Apr 14
• Potential strike looming for BC General Employees’ Union members

  The union told Global News it will be consulting with its 33,000 members, educating them on potential options and a possible strike vote.

  Canada

  Apr 14
• BC SPCA provides temporary shelters for animals displaced by Gastown fire

  The BC SPCA is offering free, temporary shelters for residents displaced by the Winters Hotel fire. The shelters will be provided until the pet owners find an alternate home. 

  Fire

  Apr 14
• B.C. summer camp for kids with chronic illnesses faces staff shortages

  The Mission, B.C., summer camp for kids with life-threatening and chronic illnesses is among the many businesses struggling to find workers as the pandemic continues. 

  Canada

  Apr 13
• Conservation officers seize truck and boat from Hudson’s Hope, B.C. man

  The Conservation Officer Service reported the seizure on their social media, saying it stemmed from a 2017 night hunting decoy operation.

  Crime

  Mar 31
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• New B.C. hydrogen office to help investment and emissions reduction: Horgan

  A new government office dedicated to hydrogen projects and proposals could help British Columbia reduce greenhouse gas emissions and bolster the economy, the premier says.

  Environment

  Mar 31
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• Fatal train derailment near B.C.-Alta. border was caused by brake failure and weather says TSB

  Three Canadian Pacific Railway employees were killed in February 2019 when 99 grain cars and two locomotives plummeted off a bridge near Field, B.C.

  Canada

  Mar 31