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B.C., Ontario mortgage-holders increasingly missed payments in Q4, Equifax says

B.C., Ontario mortgage-holders increasingly missed payments in Q4, Equifax says

TORONTO — Consumers in Ontario and British Columbia increasingly missed payments on mortgages and credit cards in the fourth quarter of 2023, Equifax Canada said.
Measles to flesh-eating disease: What B.C. travellers should know about overseas health risks

Measles to flesh-eating disease: What B.C. travellers should know about overseas health risks

The first case of measles in B.C. in five years has sparked concern about travel.
Social media stunt closes boat ramp in Port Moody

Social media stunt closes boat ramp in Port Moody

A man was allegedly paid to drive his vehicle into Burrard Inlet for a live-streaming video.
Vancouver international student fights defamation allegation after dispute with college

Vancouver international student fights defamation allegation after dispute with college

Saki Takatsuki of Japan started her program in January 2022.
Vancouver police see spike in cases involving child sex abuse materials

Vancouver police see spike in cases involving child sex abuse materials

Police board member Allan Black: "Thirty-two per cent [increase] is huge, year over year."
Documents could reveal whether Greg Martel was running Ponzi scheme

Documents could reveal whether Greg Martel was running Ponzi scheme

Receiver PricewaterhouseCoopers says it’s tracking more than 50,000 transactions through 40-plus accounts at various financial institutions.
Who owes the biggest penalties to B.C.'s securities watchdog?

Who owes the biggest penalties to B.C.'s securities watchdog?

The British Columbia Securities Commission has levied about $430 million in unpaid fines and disgorgement orders for breaches of the province's Securities Act.
B.C. Crown wants eight years in prison for elderly woman's death

B.C. Crown wants eight years in prison for elderly woman's death

Sandy Jack Parisian, the self-styled 'mayor' of Oppenheimer Park, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of Usha Singh, 78.
Watch: North Shore seniors break a sweat in 'elderobics' class

Watch: North Shore seniors break a sweat in 'elderobics' class

A mix of exercise and socialization has brought many to the class, some for as long as 30 years.
B.C.'s FIFA budget mystery continues

B.C.'s FIFA budget mystery continues

Premier says he's committed to providing British Columbians with full economic reports, agreements and budgets "to the extent that our agreements with FIFA allow."