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Multi-vehicle crash shuts Highway 99 south of Whistler, B.C.

Multi-vehicle crash shuts Highway 99 south of Whistler, B.C.

WHISTLER, B.C. — A multi-vehicle crash has shut down the Sea-to-Sky Highway in both directions on the way to Whistler, B.C. RCMP say poor weather is contributing to the road conditions and drivers are being asked to avoid the area.
'Motorcyclist's unfortunate decision' not the fault of Vancouver police: watchdog

'Motorcyclist's unfortunate decision' not the fault of Vancouver police: watchdog

SURREY, B.C. — B.C.'s police watchdog has cleared Vancouver officers in relation to the death of a motorcyclist that occurred shortly after a chase had stopped. The Independent Investigations Office says police tried to conduct a traffic stop on Nov.
Fire at residential building in downtown Vancouver displaces dozens

Fire at residential building in downtown Vancouver displaces dozens

VANCOUVER — A fire at a high-rise building in downtown Vancouver has displaced 42 residents.
Many people don't get screened for cervical cancer. Self-testing kits can change that

Many people don't get screened for cervical cancer. Self-testing kits can change that

TORONTO — While cervical cancer screening is a routine part of health care for Canadians, many fall through the cracks.
B.C.'s legislature could get a new party. Here's what that would mean

B.C.'s legislature could get a new party. Here's what that would mean

VANCOUVER — Cracks in the Opposition B.C. Conservative Party became cavernous last week when one MLA was kicked out of caucus and another two followed in solidarity.
North Vancouver RCMP seek help with investigation into white supremacy stickers

North Vancouver RCMP seek help with investigation into white supremacy stickers

NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. — North Vancouver Mounties are appealing to the public for help with an investigation into stickers promoting white supremacy posted in the central Lonsdale neighbourhood.
New DNA analysis in United States confirms remains of B.C. teen, missing since 2007

New DNA analysis in United States confirms remains of B.C. teen, missing since 2007

MISSION, B.C. — A foot that washed up inside a running shoe on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state has solved the puzzling disappearance of a British Columbia teenager 18 years ago. Police in Mission, B.C.
B.C. RCMP conduct hearing delayed over new evidence alleging officer 'lied' on stand

B.C. RCMP conduct hearing delayed over new evidence alleging officer 'lied' on stand

A B.C. RCMP code of conduct hearing over derogatory and offensive comments made in police group chats was delayed Tuesday when one of the targets of the remarks disputed the testimony of an accused Mountie.
Musqueam, Ottawa initial self-government agreement

Musqueam, Ottawa initial self-government agreement

VANCOUVER — The federal Crown-Indigenous relations minister and the chief of the Musqueam Indian Band have initialled an agreement they say brings the band one step closer to self-governance.
Two new travel-related measles cases in B.C. as exposure areas increase

Two new travel-related measles cases in B.C. as exposure areas increase

Two new travel-related cases of measles have been confirmed in British Columbia's Lower Mainland, bringing the recent tally to four, and leading to a call for people to confirm they have been fully vaccinated.