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No parole for 12 years for B.C. woman who killed and dismembered ex

No parole for 12 years for B.C. woman who killed and dismembered ex

Paris Laroche was previously convicted of second-degree murder
New homes in areas prone to flooding and wildfires could cost B.C. billions

New homes in areas prone to flooding and wildfires could cost B.C. billions

Just 3% of new builds could contribute to 80% of the losses across the country
B.C. small businesses report declining sales in third quarter of 2024

B.C. small businesses report declining sales in third quarter of 2024

Report by Xero Small Business Insights also warns of higher costs in case of tariffs
New $1.1B B.C. jetty ready for Canada's growing naval fleet

New $1.1B B.C. jetty ready for Canada's growing naval fleet

The jetty is part of a $1.1 billion infrastructure project at the base
Abbotsford daycare operator charged with assaulting kids

Abbotsford daycare operator charged with assaulting kids

Indu Takhar, 60, charged with six counts of assault
B.C. Conservatives discuss homelessness at round-table in Kelowna

B.C. Conservatives discuss homelessness at round-table in Kelowna

John Rustad speaks on homelessness and substance use disorder after a round-table discussion with businesses and MLAs in Kelowna
‘Significant’ diversion, trafficking of prescribed B.C. opioids probed

‘Significant’ diversion, trafficking of prescribed B.C. opioids probed

A ‘significant portion of the opioids…are not being consumed by their intended recipients’
2 ice fishermen dead after falling into Fraser Valley lake

2 ice fishermen dead after falling into Fraser Valley lake

Family searched area after two men were reported late home from fishing trip
Women win lawsuit against B.C. man acquitted of their sex assaults

Women win lawsuit against B.C. man acquitted of their sex assaults

Judge didn’t disagree with criminal acquittal of Ivan Henry, says burden of civil proof is different
Supportive housing pause floated for Vancouver has organizations on edge

Supportive housing pause floated for Vancouver has organizations on edge

BC Housing lists 795 supportive housing units ‘underway in Vancouver as of the end of September