CBC NewsPollution No more microplastic sparkles: Richmond art centre bans glitter to protect environmentcbc.ca - Clare Hennig If glitter seems like a nightmare to clean up at home, just imagine what it does to the environment. That's why a city-run art centre in Richmond is …
CBC NewsFisheries and Oceans Canada Catch and release: Spawning salmon being moved around broken fishwaycbc.ca - Dominika Lirette headshot The Bonaparte Indian Band, Secwepemc Fisheries Commission and the Deparment of Fisheries and Oceans Canada are working together to catch salmon and …
CBC NewsThe Okanagan 2 injured after floatplane crashes into Okanagan Lakecbc.ca - Alex Migdal A small floatplane crashed into Okanagan Lake Monday in West Kelowna, B.C., leaving two men with minor injuries, RCMP say. Police say the pilot …
CBC NewsJohn Horgan Should B.C. keep or drop daylight time? The province wants your inputcbc.ca - CBC News · Now's your chance to tell the B.C. government whether to keep changing our clocks twice a year or call it quits. Starting Monday, you can answer an …
CBC NewsBurnaby, BC RCMP search for 'aggressive' black bear on Burnaby Mountaincbc.ca - CBC News · Mounties and conservation officers say they're trying to find an aggressive black bear on Burnaby Mountain. Burnaby RCMP tweeted Monday at 4:14 p.m. …
CBC NewsBritish Columbia Random roadside breath tests 'an erosion of constitutional rights,' B.C. man's petition allegescbc.ca - Bethany Lindsay A B.C. man with severe asthma has filed a constitutional challenge against the federal government's new law on mandatory roadside breath tests. Jimmy …
CBC NewsKitimat, BC Feds announce $275M for 'largest private sector investment in Canadian history' — Kitimat, B.C.'s LNG projectcbc.ca - CBC News · The federal government is pumping $275 million into LNG Canada's $40 billion liquefied natural gas project in Kitmat, B.C. Finance Minister Bill …
CBC NewsB.C. Wildfires All quiet on the northwest front: B.C. closes 150-person fire camp near Dease Lakecbc.ca - Betsy Trumpener Technology is replacing firefighting crews at B.C.'s only current wildfire of note. Crews had been fighting six holdover fires sparked from last …
CBC NewsSalaries & Wages Port Moody Mayor Rob Vagramov says he will no longer accept a salary while contesting sexual assault chargecbc.ca - Justin McElroy Port Moody Mayor Rob Vagramov will no longer be taking a salary while he contests a charge of sexual assault. He made the announcement Monday — his …
CBC NewsFortisBC End to 'range anxiety' in sight as new EV supercharging stations opencbc.ca - CBC News · FortisBC unveiled two of 12 new Direct Current Fast Charge stations in Kelowna Monday. The pair at the Kelowna City Airport are part of the …
CBC NewsCanadian News Top B.C. court upholds ruling striking down Canada's solitary confinement lawcbc.ca - The Canadian Press · British Columbia's Court of Appeal has upheld a lower court ruling that struck down Canada's solitary confinement law. The Appeal Court ruled …
CBC News Angry scene unfolds at Surrey RCMP headquarters for Pride flag raisingcbc.ca - Karin Larsen A chaotic and angry scene unfolded in front of Surrey RCMP headquarters Monday morning where dozens of people for and against the raising of a Pride …
CBC NewsVancouver, BC Teacher gifts don't need to be complicated — or expensivecbc.ca - CBC News · The school year is rapidly coming to a close. And that means many students and parents are thinking about gifts for their teachers. Two teachers from …
CBC NewsSkyTrain Police seek suspect who exposed himself to SkyTrain passengercbc.ca - CBC News · Transit police in Vancouver are looking for a man who allegedly exposed himself to a woman on the SkyTrain, with his genitals "only a foot away" from …
CBC NewsVancouver, BC Making the Granville strip safe: Nighttime safety program in need of fundingcbc.ca - Laura Sciarpelletti On Tuesday, Vancouver city staff will recommend the city provide $25,000 in funding to non-profit organization Good Night Out Vancouver—a nightlife …
CBC NewsKamloops, BC Multi-vehicle crash closes Coquihalla between Merritt and Kamloopscbc.ca - CBC News · The Coquihalla Highway has been closed in both directions after a multi-vehicle crash between Merritt and Kamloops. The scene of the collision is one …
CBC NewsVancouver, BC Early and diverse friendships lead to better income for immigrants: StatsCan studycbc.ca - Rehmatullah Sheikh As lasting friendships go, Jasim Khan got lucky when he immigrated from India to study at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops B.C. The university …
CBC NewsOntario Don't invest your money with convicted Ontario fraudster, B.C. regulator warnscbc.ca - CBC News · B.C.'s securities regulator is warning the public not to invest their money with a Toronto man who ran a $24-million Ponzi scheme. Weizhen Tang is …
CBC NewsChilliwack, BC Chilliwack maternity ward to reopen months earlier than expectedcbc.ca - CBC News · Days before a months-long closure was set to begin, health officials have announced the maternity ward at Chilliwack General Hospital will reopen …
CBC NewsMeng Wanzhou Meng Wanzhou's lawyers say Canada should end extradition for 'national interests'cbc.ca - Jason Proctor Lawyers for Meng Wanzhou say it would be in "Canada's national interests" to drop extradition proceedings against the Huawei chief financial …
CBC NewsB.C. Liberal Party 25 years ago, B.C.'s fast ferries were announced — spelling the beginning of the end for an NDP governmentcbc.ca - Maryse Zeidler Ross Beaty was paddling around in kayaks close to shore with his twin six-year-old daughters and one of their friends when his world was turned …
CBC NewsCalgary, AB Calgary man presumed drowned in B.C. rivercbc.ca - CBC News · A Calgary man is presumed dead after the boat he was in capsized on the Columbia River, about 20 kilometres south of Revelstoke, B.C., last Thursday …
CBC NewsVancouver, BC Vancouver power outage leaves 7,000 in the darkcbc.ca - CBC News · A power outage has left 7,000 people in Vancouver without power Monday morning. The outage covers the South Granville area, roughly north of 16th …
CBC NewsCanada Canada-wide warrant issued for woman missing from B.C. psychiatric hospitalcbc.ca - CBC News · RCMP have issued a Canada-wide warrant for a woman missing from a forensic psychiatric hospital in Coquitlam, B.C. Barbara Tom, 46, was reported …
CBC NewsCoquitlam, BC Woman missing from B.C. psychiatric hospital has been foundcbc.ca - CBC News · A woman who was missing from a forensic psychiatric hospital in Coquitlam, B.C., has been found, according to RCMP. She had been reported missing from …
CBC NewsBritish Columbia Cash, cars and computers: How B.C. confiscates millions without showing evidence of crimecbc.ca - Bethany Lindsay Part One of a two-part series on administrative civil forfeiture. Read Part Two on June 25. Tony Tocaj doesn't have a criminal record, but seven of …
CBC NewsDogs Making bad dogs worse?: Lawyer questions policy that locks up dangerous caninescbc.ca - Andrea Ross Once a week, Susan Santics is allowed to see her dog, Punky. The four-year-old Australian cattle dog lives in a cell at a city animal shelter in East …
CBC NewsCanadian News Federal election easy prey for social media manipulators, experts warncbc.ca - Carmen Merrifield The angst and effort around preventing voters from being manipulated through social media has accomplished little, experts on fake news warn, and …
CBC NewsNorthern Canada Canada's military feeling the strain responding to climate changecbc.ca - Darren Major The country's top military commander says Canada's Armed Forces are being pushed to the limit responding to an increasing number of climate-related …
