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sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ government seeks public feedback on disaster financial aid

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ government seeks public feedback on disaster financial aid

The call for input comes less than two weeks after a sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ ombudsman report found the province's emergency support programs for disaster evacuees are outdated, under-resourced, inaccessible and poorly communicated.
Forest Practices Board investigates planned back burn in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s Shuswap region

Forest Practices Board investigates planned back burn in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s Shuswap region

British Columbia's forest watchdog has confirmed it is investigating the province's response to wildfires that ripped through small communities on the shores of Shuswap Lake in August, destroying or damaging more than 200 properties.
Surrey, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, to ask court to review provincial order to stay with municipal police

Surrey, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, to ask court to review provincial order to stay with municipal police

SURREY, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — The City of Surrey says the British Columbia government doesn’t have the jurisdiction and isn’t offering enough cash to force it to move to an independent police force in its latest volley over the fractious dispute.
Man charged with murdering sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ woman who went missing in 2022

Man charged with murdering sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ woman who went missing in 2022

COQUITLAM, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — A 30-year-old man has been charged with murdering a Coquitlam, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, woman who was reported missing last November.
RCMP dispute photojournalist's account of arrest while covering pipeline protest

RCMP dispute photojournalist's account of arrest while covering pipeline protest

The RCMP say a photojournalist who is suing the force was not exempt from complying with a court injunction while reporting on protests over the Coastal GasLink pipeline that's nearing completion in northern British Columbia.
No charges against Prince George, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, Mountie over 2020 death

No charges against Prince George, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, Mountie over 2020 death

PRINCE GEORGE, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — Prosecutors in British Columbia say they won't be charging an RCMP officer in connection with the death of an Indigenous man in Prince George in 2020.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ First Nation 'furious' after federal government rejects order to protect owls

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ First Nation 'furious' after federal government rejects order to protect owls

VANCOUVER — A federal government decision to reverse course on issuing an emergency order for the northern spotted owl has angered the British Columbia First Nation that asked for the protection of the endangered species.
'New wave of building' in Vancouver comes as mayor makes plans to focus on more homes

'New wave of building' in Vancouver comes as mayor makes plans to focus on more homes

VANCOUVER — The mayor of Vancouver set out a foundation on Wednesday to address the housing crisis in the city, while reducing barriers to building and streamlining regulations.
Planned sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ gold mine near Quesnel passes environmental assessment

Planned sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ gold mine near Quesnel passes environmental assessment

VICTORIA — Plans for a gold mine near Wells, in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s Cariboo region, took a significant step forward with the granting of an environmental assessment certificate.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Mountie charged after crash in which motorcyclist was badly injured

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Mountie charged after crash in which motorcyclist was badly injured

VICTORIA — A Metro Vancouver RCMP officer has been charged under the Motor Vehicle Act after an off-duty crash in which a motorcyclist was seriously hurt. The BC Prosecution Service says Const.