Premier John Horgan says he’s hopeful that a small number of B.C. health-care workers who are still resistant to getting vaccinated against COVID-19 will get the information they need to make the choice for vaccination. The deadline for all hea...

A woman has died after falling from a downtown Kelowna condo tower Monday morning. Police said they received reports of a woman falling from a balcony at about 10 a.m. at the One Water Street complex. Her name wasn’t released. “We are in ...

Officials don’t yet know what caused a fire aboard an anchored bulk carrier off the coast of Victoria on Saturday morning, but the Canadian Coast Guard said the fire has been controlled and crews were expected to board the vessel Monday evening.Fir...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A Seoul hospital says former South Korean President Roh Tae-woo has died. He was 88.The Seoul National University Hospital said Roh died on Tuesday while being treated for an illness. It gave no further details.Roh led an ...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A TikTok star with nearly a million online followers pleaded not guilty on Monday to shooting and killing his newly estranged wife and a man she was with last week at a San Diego high-rise. Prosecutors said Ali Abulaban had surrept...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Police say they exchanged gunfire with a suspect during a shooting at a shopping mall in Boise, Idaho, that killed two people and injured four -- including an officer.Boise Police Chief Ryan Lee said at a news conference the sho...

VANCOUVER — A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has ordered the return of items seized from Meng Wanzhou during the Huawei executive's arrest at Vancouver's airport over an extradition request from the United States.An order dated Oct. 21 and si...

Nanaimo RCMP have identified the 34-year-old man arrested last week for allegedly making several 911 calls about a fictitious shooting at Fairview Elementary School and Nanaimo and District Secondary School. Aaron Edward Craig has been charged wi...

VANCOUVER — A&W Revenue Royalties Income Fund says it has reached an agreement in principle with the U.K.-based Pret A Manger chain to bring the sandwich and coffee chain to Canada.During the two-year trial phase, A&W's food services operation plan...

The Mill Bay Fire Department rescued a driver whose vehicle veered off the Trans-Canada Highway at the Shawnigan Lake Bridge and plunged down a steep slope early Monday morning. Traffic on the highway was delayed most of the morning as the firefi...

Victoria police suspect the man arrested after an SUV crashed into an ice cream shop in the Bay Centre on Sunday was impaired by drugs. Security video shows a newer model SUV smashing into the Marble Slab Creamery, on the north side of the downto...

A father and son killed in their home in Crofton early Saturday morning were kind, good-hearted men who had tried to help the man now accused of killing them, a family friend said Monday.North Cowichan-Duncan RCMP officers were called to a report of ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A federal judge in Oklahoma ruled Monday the state can move forward with scheduled lethal injections for five death row inmates, including Julius Jones, whose case has drawn international attention and who is scheduled to die...

GREENBELT, Md. — The ex-Canadian Armed Forces reservist convicted of gun charges linked to what the FBI called a neo-Nazi plot to attack a gun-rights rally in Virginia is facing up to 25 years behind bars, a judge decided Monday. Patrik Mathews, 28...

OTTAWA — The Canadian government has quietly changed the criteria on its website for a special program for vulnerable Afghan refugees so that only those who have already managed to escape to other countries are eligible.The online criteria for the ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday signed redrawn voting maps that pave a safer path for the GOP’s slipping majority, leaving opponents hoping courts will block the newly gerrymandered districts before they can be us...

The B.C. Ferries schedule is expected to be back to normal today after a wind-whipped Monday that saw sailings cancelled on all major routes until 7 p.m.The Tsawwassen-Swartz Bay route was set to have 7 and 9 p.m. sailings on Monday, with an extra sa...

DUNCAN, B.C. — The RCMP say second-degree murder charges have been laid against a man for the deaths of two people in the Vancouver Island community of Crofton. They say 33-year-old Justin Dodd was arrested early Saturday morning without incident.O...

Increases in the carbon tax and acclerating the timeline for banning gas-powered vehicles are some of the measures in an updated B.C. climate action plan released today. Premier John Horgan and Environment Minister George Heyman announced a suite...

Officials don’t yet know what caused a fire aboard an anchored bulk carrier off the coast of Victoria on Saturday morning, but the Canadian Coast Guard said the fire has been controlled and crews were expected to board the vessel Monday evening. ...