British Columbia's child welfare system is either in a state of crisis or close to it with understaffing and unmanageable workloads, the province's representative for children said.
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - One of two men charged with conspiring to murder RCMP officers at the Coutts, Alta., border blockade two years ago testified Tuesday he wasn't aware that the custom-made rifle he had purchased was a prohibited weapon.
VANCOUVER - A suspect is in custody after three apparent random stabbings in Vancouver, where police are also investigating the deaths of two women, a series of events the city's mayor calls "deeply unsettling."
EDMONTON - An Edmonton man has been convicted in the United Kingdom of being a member of a proscribed terrorist group.
RICHMOND, B.C. - A team has been selected to design a new eight-lane tunnel to replace the aging George Massey Tunnel under the Fraser River in Metro Vancouver, with British Columbia's transportation minister calling it a "huge step" for the …
VANCOUVER - Ottawa is providing $426 million to support heath care in British Columbia.
CALGARY - A necropsy has shown that a polar bear at the Calgary zoo died by drowning after his throat was crushed by a fellow bear in rough play considered normal for the massive predators.
CALGARY - Alberta's top court has upheld the conviction of a Calgary man who admitted to killing his girlfriend and was also found guilty in her daughter's death.
VANCOUVER - Police in Vancouver say they are investigating the discovery of the bodies of two women found near beaches along the city's English Bay within two days.
CALGARY - The ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Securities Administrators say fines and restitutions jumped in the last year compared with a year earlier.
TORONTO - Freedom Mobile is launching in 50 cities across B.C. and Alberta as part of its parent company's aggressive expansion since acquiring the carrier last year.
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus on Monday put on display artifacts — some of them thousands of years old — that were returned after a Turkish art dealer looted them from the ethnically divided island nation decades ago.
