Kelowna looking to rezone hospital neighbourhood
The City of Kelowna is looking to increase the livability of the neighbourhood surrounding its hospital.

Highway 1 reopened after serious Langley crash
Photos from the scene show two cars, both with severe front-end damage. One of the cars was also badly burned.

Meet Emerald: preemie pup is Vancouver Aquarium’s first s...
The tiny, premature male, dubbed "Emerald" after the month of May's birthstone, was found alone on Anvil Island in Howe Sound on Wednesday.

Global News Hour at 6: May 24
Watch Global News Hour at 6 with Chris Gailus and Sophie Lui for Thursday, May 24, 2018.

B.C. flood fears easing — if the weather co-operates: Off...
Emergency Management BC said Thursday that just 37 evacuation orders, covering 341 properties, remain in effect.

Could forest fire control be hurting B.C. deer? Study aim...
Researchers are going into areas hit hard by wildfire in recent years to see how the landscape affects the population and movement of mule deer.

Children’s ministry investigating after RCMP officer leav...
"Whenever children are left in the car, it's up to people that should report it, and if a report is made, then the ministry investigates," the minister said.

BC Evening Weather Forecast: May 24
The Thursday, May 24, 2018 evening weather forecast for Vancouver, British Columbia and the surrounding area.

hEALTH mATTERS
St. Paul’s Hospital is going to be the first in the country – and the first outside of Vancouver’s DTES – to have a pop-up tent for s...

WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 – May 24
Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6.

TransLink puts Freeman on ‘pause’
TransLink says it’s putting its plan to have Morgan Freeman voice some bus and SkyTrain announcements on hold, after the actor was accused of sexual miscondu...

Squire Barnes sits in on nurses’ ‘needle training
No one likes getting needles, and nurses don’t really like to give them. But as Squire Barnes reports, nurses are given special training to try to make...

NDP government unveils new health care plan
The NDP government is rolling out a new three-year plan to overhaul the health care system. Nadia Stewart tells us how many more doctors the government wants...

Recovery of Howe Sound on display
Recovery of Howe Sound on display

Metro Vancouver mobility pricing would cost drivers more
The final report is out on how mobility pricing would fund future transit in Metro Vancouver. And as Ted Chernecki reports, it could cost some drivers a lot ...

Toddler drowns after wandering away from daycare
A toddler drowned in Mission after wandering away from a daycare into a neighbour’s pool. Jill Bennett has the story, and details about the day care...

Underweight preemie is Vancouver Aquarium's first seal pu...
Nicknamed 'Emerald,' the tiny male pup weighed just 6.8 kg when he was found on Anvil Island Wednesday.

ICBC customers believe auto insurance fraud accepted in B...
About eight-in-10 said they believe at least some percentage of claims contain an element of fraud.

Loon Lake area re-builds after devastating Elephant Hill ...
The Loon Lake area of B.C. was hit hard by last year’s wildfires, but the new Evergreen Fishing Resort is one example of how the region has risen from ...

City of Burnaby to challenge Trans Mountain pipeline rout...
Burnaby argues that the pipeline company had intentionally routed the line through parks and city greenways.

Modular housing for homeless planned for Burnaby, B.C.
The City of Burnaby is the latest municipality in Metro Vancouver to build modular housing for its homeless population.

Nanaimo city councillor would 'love' to see tent city at ...
A Nanaimo city councillor says he'd pitch a tent in front of the B.C. legislature to make a statement on the province's ongoing struggle with homelessness.

B.C. family's backyard deck collapses during long weekend...
Breanna Wheeler wants to warn other homeowners so the same thing doesn't happen to them.

Evacuation alert issued as 2 wildfires burn in B.C. interior
A blaze northwest of Kamloops is near the permieter of last year's destructive Elephant Hill wildfire.

'We are very worried about it escaping the area': Vancouv...
Plants and soil can no longer be removed from a large area including False Creek, Chinatown and Mount Pleasant. The city will also begin spraying a larvacide...

Keep weed off the water, warns group training B.C. lifegu...
The organization that trains B.C. lifeguards is warning the public that weed and water don't mix.

B.C. naturopaths under investigation for offering treatme...
The registered naturopaths are said to be offering a treatment known as "CEASE" - Complete Elimination of Autism Spectrum Expression.

Providence Health Care opens Vancouver’s only safe inject...
Being used as a pilot project, the overdose prevention site's goal is to reduce the number of people using drugs in bathrooms and under bushes on hospital gr...

BC Supreme Court dismisses 2 legal pipeline challenge
BC’s Supreme Court has rejected 2 legal challenges by opponents of the Trans Mountain pipeline — with more legal battles to come. As David Akin r...

PNE's summer concert lineup is all about the throwback
The Pacific National Exhibition hopes you will celebrate good times — with Kool & the Gang among others — in their retro summer concert lineup.

Plans for new $40-million Vernon cultural facility move f...
The regional district plans to borrow $25-million for the project.

B.C. NDP creating Primary Care Networks to help British C...
Close to 800,000 British Columbians are without a family doctor, including growing communities like Chilliwack and Prince George.

‘Dramatic’ snowmelt in the Okanagan-Similkameen shifts fl...
The Okanagan snowpack is 126 per cent of normal and the Similkameen snowpack is 56 per cent of normal.

5 things to do this weekend for Thursday, May 24, 2018
Here are your five things to do this weekend for Thursday, May 24, 2018.

B.C. premier calls for federal action into pumped up gas ...
John Horgan questioned why oil is at $70 USD a barrel but gasoline retails for $1.60.

B.C.’s bee industry receives more help from new hires
It’s good news for the honey bees and beekeepers of British Columbia, with the addition of two new bee inspectors hired to join the Province’s apiculture ins...

Suboxone recognized as new first line of treatment for op...
Jurisdictions in the United States are now using Suboxone as an alternative to methadone to fight the opioid crisis, and Canadian experts are pushing health-...

5 Things to do this weekend: Friday, May 25
Here are your five things to do this weekend around the province including the Vancouver Craft Beer Week and the Kelowna Vegan Festival.

5 Things to do this weekend: Thursday, May 24
Here are your five things to do this weekend around the province including New Westminster’s Hyack Parade and tours on the Fraser Valley Heritage Railway.

Society simply tolerates insurance fraud: ICBC report
The ICBC customer survey shows that 47 per cent of customers feel that committing auto insurance fraud is an accepted practice in B.C.

Police watchdog finds no wrongdoing after man lit himself...
Vancouver officers and firefighters were called to the Commercial-Broadway location on the evening of March 15.

Report says Metro Vancouver mobility pricing could cost y...
One option is a regional congestion point charge, which could cost the average household five to eight dollars per day, or between $1,800 and $2,700 per year...

Communities to benefit from improved environmental infras...
People in communities throughout British Columbia can look forward to improved environmental infrastructure, thanks to a $243-million partnership between the...