Saturday, May 18, 2024
The B.C. government has pledged $500 million to help non-profit housing organizations purchase affordable rental properties before they can be scooped up by "speculators and profiteers." Premier David Eby said the province's Rental Protection Fund will provide security and stability...
Bait packages are being strategically placed on doorsteps across New Westminster, B.C., in an effort to catch and deter so-called porch pirates. The boxes and envelopes come in many different sizes and weights, and are designed to look genuine, so...
CTV News/Three people have been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the suspected gang shooting at a golf course near UBC Monday morning. The Lower Mainland's Integrated Homicide Investigation Team announced Friday that 18-year-old Deandre Daion Sylvan Baptiste, 22-year-old...
CTV News/CHELMSFORD, U.K. - A British man has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a Canadian teenager who moved to England last year to meet him. Essex Police say in a statement that Jack Sepple will spend...
The B.C. government will observe the national day of mourning for Queen Elizabeth II next week and keep schools closed across the province. Premier John Horgan made the announcement Tuesday afternoon, hours after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed there would...
A Metro Vancouver man will be going the distance to watch history unfold. Within hours of learning about the Queen's passing, he purchased a round-trip ticket to London. “Some people might think I'm like a Loyalist, but for me, this...
The BC Liberals have won the byelection in Surrey South, with voters electing Elenore Sturko to represent the riding in the legislature. Preliminary results posted online Saturday evening after polls closed showed Sturko, a sergeant and media spokesperson on leave from...
Throughout her 70-year reign, Queen Elizabeth II visited B.C. on numerous occasions, participating in local events and touring different regions in the province. Her first visit was in 1951, when she was still Duchess of Edinburgh. She and Prince Philip,...
B.C. Premier John Horgan has announced an increase to two tax credits and a cap on rent increases as the province grapples with rising cost of living due to "unprecedented" inflation. On Wednesday, Horgan announced a boost to the Climate...
The B.C. government expects to begin sending invitations for fall COVID-19 vaccine boosters by the end of the week, pending the arrival of the first shipment of Omicron-targeting bivalent doses. Health officials unveiled their plans for the province's latest vaccine...
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