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Toxic drug deaths in October lowest in 4 years, B.C. coroners service says

Toxic drug deaths in October reached a low not seen in years, according to new preliminary data from the B.C. Coroners Service.

B.C. selects 9 wind power projects to boost energy supply by 8 per cent a year

British Columbia has given the green light to nine wind energy projects that will boost the province's hydro-electric grid by eight per cent a year, enough to power 500,000 homes.

'Bombshell': Small Business BC abruptly declares bankruptcy

A decades-old non-profit with a mandate of supporting B.C.'s small businesses abruptly declared bankruptcy – resulting in dozens of employees losing their jobs weeks before Christmas.

Thousands of crashes reported from parking lots in December: ICBC

As drivers head to stores to do their Christmas shopping, ICBC is warning everyone to be particularly cautious in parking lots – where a whopping number of crashes occur.

Feds send $148M to B.C. in disaster recovery funds for floods, wildfires

The federal government is paying out more than $148 million in disaster recovery funding to British Columbia in response to recent flooding and record-breaking wildfire seasons.

Inmate dies at B.C. minimum-security prison

A 33-year-old man has died while in custody at a federal minimum-security prison in British Columbia.

Taylor Swift's daily impact on Vancouver may have exceeded 2010 games, says industry figure

Taylor Swift's three-night run at BC Place, closing out the pop star's global Eras Tour, generated daily economic impact for Vancouver that could rival the 2010 Olympics and smashed data streaming records, industry figures say.

How to attend former B.C. premier John Horgan's memorial Sunday

British Columbians are invited to pay respects to former premier John Horgan at his state memorial service on Sunday.

Burnaby RCMP announce charges in 2021 murder case

Mounties say two men have been charged in the 2021 murder of a 38-year-old man in Burnaby, B.C.