Lapu-Lapu Day murder accused found fit to stand trial, charged with 31 new counts
Kai-Ji Adam Lo, the man accused of killing 11 people in an alleged car-ramming attack at the Lapu-Lapu Day Filipino festival in South Vancouver on April 26, has been found mentally fit to stand trial on murder charges.
Read moreChinatown stabbing suspect says he was mentally and 'morally' sick at time of attack
Blair Donnelly's remarks come as he faces cross-examination on the third day of his trial in Vancouver for aggravated assault, two years to the day after the attack in which he acknowledges stabbing three people at the Light Up Chinatown festival.
Read moreB.C. judge overturns eviction of 73-year-old renter, citing landlord's 'questionable' practices
A vulnerable tenant won a B.C. Supreme Court challenge to overturn an eviction, as the judge said the Residential Tenancy Branch arbitrator did not adequately assess if the landlord’s eviction notice was done in good faith.
Read moreWhy the proposed Teck Resources merger is a big deal for B.C.
Vancouver-based Teck Resources says it will remain Canadian, even as it plans to merge with British multinational Anglo American PLC in a $70-billion deal that would create a new company called Anglo Teck.
Read moreThousands sign petition to make fibbing parliamentarians pay political price
A Toronto man wants to make honesty the best political policy by passing a bill that would hold members of Parliament more accountable for telling lies.
Read moreB.C. premier faces backlash — including from New Democrats — to immigration comments
B.C. Premier David Eby blamed Canada's immigration system for filling up food banks and homeless shelters. Service providers and some New Democrats say that scapegoats marginalized groups that rely on social services.
Read moreB.C. Nepalese community holds vigils to honour those killed in protests
The Nepalese communities in Surrey and Victoria, B.C., came together Tuesday for vigils to support the protests in Nepal and to honour those who died.
Read moreB.C.-born author Holly Brickley's debut novel explores a strong obsession with 2000s music
The Portland author discussed Deep Cuts on Bookends with Mattea Roach.
Read moreClimate change is making heat waves worse. A new study shows how specific companies are fuelling the problem
A new study has linked the deadliest type of disaster — heat waves — directly to major fossil fuel companies and their products.
Read moreNo oil pipeline on the list of projects of national interest
As the Carney government prepares to announce the first projects of national interest it has selected, Radio-Canada has learned that no oil pipeline is on the current list.
Read moreWith a drop in international students, campuses are seeing class waitlists, course cuts and fewer researchers
As they buckle down for a new fall term, post-secondary students, faculty, administrators and sector experts are worried, as institutions struggle with plummeting enrolment of students from abroad, financial and other ramifications of federal changes to stem these students and, in several regions, status quo on domestic tuition.
Read moreUBC to build replacement low-income rental building after alleged construction damage evicted tenants
The University of British Columbia will build a replacement subsidized apartment building for a Kelowna, B.C., non-profit, after the old building was allegedly damaged by construction last year. But one tenant is concerned former renters won't be included in the new building.
Read more5 Canadian books make shortlist for $75K Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for nonfiction
The finalists for Canada's biggest nonfiction prize include Miriam Toews and Omar El Akkad.
Read moreWhy Vancouver's decision to host a Harry Potter attraction quickly became controversial
It's a story bringing together two very different things that nonetheless regularly attract controversy: the Vancouver Park Board and the Harry Potter universe.
Read moreUnion says 4,000 workers on 22 pickets as B.C. public service strike expands
Picket lines by British Columbia's public service employees are expanding to 22 sites in cities such as Nanaimo, Kamloops, Kelowna, Cranbrook, Nelson, Fort St. John and Smithers.
Read moreVancouver-based Teck Resources and Anglo American announce $70B tie-up
In what's shaping up to be the world's biggest mining deal of the past decade, Teck Resources Ltd. has agreed to a tie-up with London-headquartered Anglo American PLC to create a copper-focused giant worth about $70 billion.
Read moreEmergency on-call health-care cuts in northern B.C. community 'temporary': health authority
Northern Health backtracked on sweeping announcement ending evening and weekend on-call care, calling a change made last week 'temporary.'
Read moreVancouver Chinatown stabbings suspect tells court he was 'told by God' to carry out attacks
Blair Donnelly was on an unescorted leave from the B.C. Forensic Psychiatric Hospital in Coquitlam on the day of the Chinatown stabbing attack in 2023. He had lived in the hospital since 2008, after he was found not criminally responsible in the killing of his daughter.
Read moreNew ballet company to open in Vancouver under Joshua Beamish next year
Vancouver choreographer Joshua Beamish is bringing a new ballet company to the city, which will launch with a program of four works next spring.
Read moreIsland-based hereditary chief calls for cancellation of open-net fish farm ban
A hereditary chief with the Ahousaht Nation is calling on the federal government to cancel its plan to ban open-net pen fish farms along the B.C. coast.
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