PORT HARDY, B.C. — A 4.9 magnitude earthquake has hit off Vancouver Island but it appears nobody has felt it.
The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at 12:22 p.m. and about 151 kilometres southwest of Port Hardy, B.C.
Its depth was measured by the agency at seven kilometres.
Port Hardy Mayor Hank Bood says the quake was not felt in his community on northern Vancouver Island.
Natural Resources Canada says there were no reports of damage and none was expected.
VANCOUVER — Health authorities in Vancouver have gone to great lengths drawing up a list of all individuals who may have come into contact with two high school students who were diagnosed with measles after flying home from Beijing.
VANCOUVER — The goal by Vancouver's mayor to eliminate street homelessness by 2015 hasn't been reached, but Gregor Robertson says progress has been made.
VANCOUVER — In the days after the Boston Marathon bombing, an undercover officer says there were concerns that an RCMP terror suspect might attempt a similar attack in British Columbia.
The Independent Investigations Office wants anyone who was at the 9300 block of Salish Court near the Lougheed Town Centre mall at about 7:30 p.m. Friday evening to contact them.
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Police have identified a man shot and killed in Prince George, B.C., as a former gang member. Mounties say 45-year-old Jason Hall was found lying on a street corner Sunday morning.
Vancouver Coastal Health says the passengers would have been infectious when they arrived on Saturday aboard Air China Flight CA991.