B.C. News

PORT ALBERNI — A Vancouver Island woman says she plans on filing one wild insurance claim after a black bear attacked her car on the outskirts of Port Alberni.

A YouTube video of a pod of orcas swimming along the shore of Galiano Island is making waves online.

Police have issued a public warning after two women working as escorts were found dead 13 days apart in the same apartment building in New Westminster.

A handful of women chanting “Free your breasts, free your mind” inspired a chaotic scene on Robson Street today as surprised Sunday shoppers whipped out their iphones, tablets, iPads and cameras to get a shot of the spectacle.

The Shark Club in Langley has been ordered to pay three Indo-Canadian people $10,000 each by a B.C. human-rights tribunal that found the nightclub barred them from entering because of their brown skin.

VANCOUVER — It’s just not been Roberto Luongo’s summer. First, the Vancouver Canucks goalie was told he’s not being traded after being led to believe for more than a year that he would be.

VANCOUVER — Before his owners started dosing him with a daily drop of marijuana, Garfield the cat’s nine lives were rapidly running out.

Thousands of modern-day hippies are preparing to descend on a remote park on northern Vancouver Island for a month, but local authorities did not find out about the gathering until Facebook postings appeared this week.

If you think you’re seeing more seagulls perched in downtown Victoria rather than soaring over the Salish Sea, you’re right.

Four years after disastrous sockeye runs on the Fraser River spurred the federal Cohen Commission, fisheries managers in Canada and the U.S. are waiting anxiously to see how returns will fare this summer for that same cycle of salmon.