B.C. News

In Vancouver, just two stores will be able to take advantage of new laws

Fraser Valley residents have been buzzing about Friday’s $50-million draw and flocking to local lotto retailers to check if they have the winning ticket.

VANCOUVER — Container truck drivers say they will remain off the job at Port Metro Vancouver terminals unless they can meet with government officials to address issues they have with a 14-point proposal put forward by veteran labour mediator Vincce R

Port Alberni has been named Canada’s worst city to live in, a finding Mayor John Douglas calls “way off the mark.” The Vancouver Island mill town came in last in a survey of 201 Canadian cities by MoneySense magazine. The highest-ranked B.C.

WEST VANCOUVER — Police allege that the driver from Nanaimo who caused a three-vehicle crash on the Trans-Canada Highway near West Vancouver that sent a toddler to hospital Wednesday night was impaired. Shortly after 7 p.m.

Tad Milmine has absolutely no doubt that he was saving the lives of children. In the Surrey RCMP he had his dream job, and outside work he was running a successful anti-bullying program.

VANCOUVER — Prime Minister Stephen Harper is wasting no time in selling his newly signed free-trade agreement with South Korea. Harper is highlighting the benefits of the deal in a question-and-answer session before the BC Chamber of Commerce.

One of two men accused in the Surrey Six murders was proud and feeling “charged” shortly after the killings, a key Crown witness says.

VANCOUVER — A radioactive metal from the Fukushima nuclear plant disaster in Japan has been discovered in the Fraser Valley, causing researchers to raise the alarm about the long-term impact of radiation on B.C.’s west coast.

A longtime gangster was killed and another man wounded in a targeted shooting in Coal Harbour on Monday night.