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B.C. soldier’s remains returned home after deadly fire at CFB Wainwright in Alberta
Dozens lined the streets to pay their respects to the 23-year-old who served with the 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry.
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Mother and daughter believed to be killed in grizzly bear attack in Bella Coola
A family member started the fundraiser and said Jenny Balcarras recently moved to Bella Coola to start a new career and begin a new chapter in her life.
Ladner Truck overpass strike snarls traffic along Highway 99
The Ladner Trunk overpass on Highway 99 was hit by a tractor-trailer on Wednesday morning and traffic in the area is now heavily backed up.
Fire under Gilmore SkyTrain Station affects commuters on Wednesday
TransLink said service on the Millennium Line was affected in both directions between Holdom Station and Rupert Station and a bus bridge was set up at a detour.
Serious injuries reported after bus crash north of Prince George
Mackenzie RCMP said the bus "left the roadway" on Highway 39, south of Mackenzie. Police added that multiple injuries have been reported, including serious injuries.
1 dead, 1 missing in suspected grizzly bear attack on B.C.’s central coast
The Ministry of Environment said that one person was found dead in the Snooka West Trail area on Monday afternoon after RCMP and Search and Rescue crews were called out.
Lapu Lapu attack suspect pleads not guilty to all 42 charges
The BC Prosecution Service said that Kai Ji Adam Lo pleaded not guilty to 11 counts of second-degree murder and 31 counts of attempted murder during a court appearance on Monday.
Pair charged after missing 11-year-old B.C. boy’s remains found
The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says that on Sept. 26, 2025, Burnaby RCMP received a request to check on the wellbeing of Kai Pavlovic.
Favourite Family Recipe: Cathy’s Hungarian meatloaf
Trail Appliances Favourite Family Recipe finalist Cathy Walker shows Joe chef Wayne Sych how to make a version of meatloaf that reflects the flavours of her Hungarian heritage.
B.C.’s non-time change could impact technology and travel
Not getting an extra hour of sleep might not be the only thing that is missing this weekend as the province transitions to permanent Pacific daylight time.
New trial ordered for man in deadly Vancouver crash that killed toddler
The Supreme Court of Canada has ordered a new trial for the man behind the wheel in a crash that killed a toddler and badly injured her father.
Loss of Canadian shoppers a $64M hit to Washington State: report
Canadian shopping visits have dropped 71 per cent compared to 2019 — largely driven by the strained political and economic climate between the two countries and a weak Loonie.
Maya Gebala released from hospital 262 days after Tumbler Ridge shooting
"262 days since we were told, “We did everything we could, but we don’t think she’s going to make it through the night'," David Gebala wrote on Thursday.
‘Indestructible’ Downtown Eastside toilet suddenly out of service
Questions surround the sudden closure of a public washroom in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, less than five months after the facility opened.
As B.C. scraps time change, experts have a warning about the risks
Vancouver Coastal Health has released a warning that the morning commute will be darker than usual and could discourage walking or biking to school or work.
Lorne Doerkson says Conservatives committed to all campaign promises
One priority is digging into the province's books and getting a sense of the deficit, with Doerkson already announcing he wants to appoint an independent financial review panel.
Humpback whale ‘Notcho’ dies after being hit by BC Ferries vessel
Caitlin Birdsall said that on Monday, staff on BC Ferries did see a deceased whale in the water and it was recovered by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada.
B.C. and federal government are ‘aligned’ on priorities, Doerkson says
Premier-designate Lorne Doerkson shared photos on social media following his call with Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday.
B.C. RCMP assistant commissioner pleads guilty to assault in off-duty altercation
On Sept. 18 2025, RCMP Assistant Commissioner David Teboul was charged with one count of assault, among other charges and pleaded guilty to the assault charge on Wednesday.
B.C. man who started dog rescue killed while saving animals in Ukraine
"The best thing I can say is Jesse was a force of nature," Penny Stone, executive director of the Victoria Humane Society, told Global News.
Langley man charged in alleged hate-motivated attack against woman, children
Langley RCMP said on Oct. 20 around 3:30 p.m. they received a report from multiple people of an alleged assault on a woman and her two children near Douglas Park.
What’s next for the BC NDP? Veteran MLA says party must ‘listen and learn’
Adrian Dix said in 2001, the BC NDP suffered the biggest loss in the party's history. "We came back from that," he said.
Favourite Family Recipe: Mahtab’s Golden Saffron Tahchin
Trail Appliances Favourite Family Recipe finalist Mahtab Foadian shows chef Wayne Sych how to make a dish she first learned as a child while camping with her grandmother.
BC Ferries CEO Nicolas Jimenez fired amid ‘revitalization review’
Nicolas Jimenez was hired as CEO in March 2023 and was paid more than $550,000 a year between his salary and other benefits.
BC Conservatives lay out goals for first 100 days in office
Among the first order of business is to secure his own leadership on paper, as Lorne Doerkson is still technically the interim leader of the party.
Uniqlo to move into old Nordstrom building in downtown Vancouver
Since Nordstrom closed, many have speculated as to what storefront could fill the space and last year it was announced that it would be divided into four units.
B.C. First Nations chief warns ripping up DRIPA is a ‘declaration of war’
The Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs warns against ripping up the agreement and instead urges using it as a framework for reconciliation.
Convicted murderer attending McGill law school back in custody Saturday
The Correctional Service of Canada said in a statement that a warrant was issued for Jeffrey Ewert and his conditional release has been suspended.
B.C. election results: Live numbers from the 2026 vote
British Columbians voted in the 2026 provincial election on Oct. 24. Previously, the provincial election was set to take place in 2028, but David Eby called a snap election.
BC election 2026: Find your riding, local candidates
Use the Global News riding look-up tool to find your riding and candidates in the 2026 provincial election. BC NDP leader David Eby called the snap election in September.
B.C. election 2026: Polls open across the province
It is B.C. election day, the final day for residents to vote in the provincial election. Polls are open until 8 p.m., but anyone still in line can vote.
Canadian woman dies in U.S. over fear of crossing through B.C. for medical care
A U.S. immigration lawyer says his Canadian client died after failing to seek medical care over fears she would be detained and deported by U.S. authorities.
Conservatives hold advantage with B.C. election day one day away: poll
The poll shows the BC Conservatives at 44 per cent, up one from the last poll, while the BC NDP are still five points behind at 39 per cent, and the BC…
Video captures woman allegedly assaulting driving instructor in Langley
Video circulating online appears to show a woman assaulting a driving instructor in a Langley parking lot while saying, "Go back to your country."
19-year-old soldier who died at CFB Wainwright remembered as a great friend
Hayden Lykkemark is from Langley and friends told Global News he showed an interest in joining the military at a young age. He died in the fire at CFB Wainwright.
B.C.’s newest multi-millionaire waited 10 months to claim lottery prize
Richard did not disclose why he waited so long to claim his prize, but he said he and his wife have plans to travel and "move forward slowly."
B.C. is seeing the highest flu numbers in the country: Health Canada
Dr. Brian Conway, the medical director of the Vancouver Infectious Disease Centre, said these numbers show that flu season has started a little earlier than usual.
No sign of late BC NDP surge as Conservatives lead by five points: poll
The poll shows that the BC Conservatives have at least marginal leads in every region in the province, with a large lead among Punjabi and Chinese speakers.
BC NDP, BC Conservatives support expanding SkyTrain to Newton
The city's newly elected mayor, Doug McCallum, said in a statement that only the BC Conservatives have committed to the expansion, while the BC NDP "offered a meeting."
B.C. families worry about funding for autism, disability services in upcoming election
Noah's father said they received a letter a few weeks ago indicating they were approved for new funding under the B.C. Children and Youth Disability Benefit.
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