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Charges dropped against South Okanagan man RCMP beat and tazed

Charges dropped against South Okanagan man RCMP beat and tazed

Andrew Hardenstine was also unlawfully detained by police a Supreme Court Justice found in May
Roaming water buffalo herd strolls streets of Surrey

Roaming water buffalo herd strolls streets of Surrey

Local farm confirmed that 24 female heifers had escaped but were corralled with help from police
Prominent South Okanagan winery owner charged with sexual assault

Prominent South Okanagan winery owner charged with sexual assault

Randhir Toor was being investigated in 2023 following allegations by a migrant worker in his employment
Trigon finalizes $750M investment in North Coast LPG facility

Trigon finalizes $750M investment in North Coast LPG facility

The decision comes amid a legal standoff with the Prince Rupert Port Authority, which has granted another company exclusive LPG rights
Sinixt cast off near Revelstoke on ancestral Columbia River canoe voyage

Sinixt cast off near Revelstoke on ancestral Columbia River canoe voyage

Upper Columbia United Tribes' 10th annual canoe journey launches for its second year from north of Revelstoke — historically rich waters for Chinook salmon
Canada’s biggest off-grid solar project coming to B.C.’s Chilcotin region

Canada’s biggest off-grid solar project coming to B.C.’s Chilcotin region

Ulkatcho First Nation project near Anahim Lake expected to reduce diesel use by 64 per cent
Multiple temperature records broken again across Kootenays

Multiple temperature records broken again across Kootenays

The Castlegar, Cranbrook, Nelson, Sparwood and Trail areas each had historically hot temperatures on Tuesday
Senior carried from burning home as 'suspicious and targeted' B.C. blaze evacuates 8

Senior carried from burning home as 'suspicious and targeted' B.C. blaze evacuates 8

Police looking for 2 suspects after overnight fire in Newton
B.C. town wants housing targets to factor in capacity and climate resiliency

B.C. town wants housing targets to factor in capacity and climate resiliency

Parksville bringing forth UBCM resolution saying water system capacity and health care should be part of equation
Growing chorus of B.C. municipalities want housing declared a human right

Growing chorus of B.C. municipalities want housing declared a human right

Nanaimo joins others including Vancouver, Langford and Langley in advocating for provincial recognition