Condolences are trickling in from around the world this morning as police continue to investigate a pair of shootings that left 10 people, including the suspect, dead in a tiny community in northeastern British Columbia.
Crown prosecutor Dorothy Tsui says Gurkaran Singh, who is facing first-degree murder charges after a couple was killed in a violent invasion of their Abbotsford home, had a student visa and was supposed to go to Northern Lights College in Dawson Creek but never made it there.
The Public Health Agency of Canada says the Pan American Health Organization revoked Canada's measles elimination status after confirming there has been ongoing transmission of the same strain of measles for more than one year.
Petronas has signed a 20-year deal for one million tonnes per year of liquefaction capacity at the Cedar LNG project in Kitimat.
The BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU) says it will recommend its members vote to accept a tentative deal reached with the provincial government to bring an end to strike action.
Shelley Calliou of the Kelly Lake Cree Nation said it was "surreal" how fast a wildfire threatening the community in northeast British Columbia moved.
New Prime Minister Mark Carney has appointed Tim Hodgson as his new cabinet's minister of energy and resources.
Canada's 45th general election got underway Sunday.
Justin Trudeau says he will resign as prime minister and the leader of the Liberal party following a leadership contest.
Canada Post workers hit the picket lines Friday after contract negotiations with their employer failed to conclude by the strike deadline — and Ottawa is signalling it's not ready to intervene.
Workers at Canada Post went on strike Friday in a move that is expected to create delays and other disruptions to mail and parcel delivery — just as the Crown corporation prepares for what's typically its busiest period.
A re-elected NDP government would scrap British Columbia's long-standing carbon tax and shift the burden to "big polluters" if the federal government dropped its requirement for the law, Premier David Eby said Thursday.Â
British Columbia grain producers are closely watching developments in the nationwide railway dispute triggered on Wednesday night, saying its impacts could soon spread beyond farmers to producers of food and beer.
Jasper residents to travel back to Alberta through the B.C. Peace after evacuation.
The Denny's restaurant in Fort St. John ran out of burgers on Tuesday, a waiter said.
Rob Fraser did not sugarcoat the situation facing Fort Nelson as forecasts called for westerly winds to pick up in northeastern B.C. late Sunday and turn a menacing nearby wildfire into a dire threat.
"Prince George, Quesnel, Williams Lake, Vanderhoof, that's kind of the hot spot, and then the other (area) that would be a concern would be up in the northeast," according to head of BC's River Forecast Centre.
The proposed US$3.4-billion Cedar LNG facility is looking more likely to become a reality in the wake of recent positive statements by the project partners.
Police set off an Amber Alert late Thursday after three-month-old Tyler Durocher was allegedly abducted from a home by his mother, 35-year-old Brianne Ford.Â
Persistent drought conditions are poised to challenge natural gas producers even as they aim to ramp up in anticipation of Canada's first liquefied natural gas export terminal opening, a new report warns.
