BC Wildfire Service information officer Ryan Turcot says a storm Thursday generated about 1,500 lightning strikes but he notes people are still the cause of most of B.C.'s fires.
Abbotsford woman has been ordered to pay more than $65,000 after making unfounded accusations over Facebook suggesting her neighbour was a pedophile who set up mirrors and cameras in his backyard to spy on her children
Eight members of British Columbia's Independent Investigations Office were expected to arrive in a northern village today to investigate a shooting involving police that left two people dead.
During a routine secondary examination at a crossing in Abbotsford, B.C., officials found what appeared to be a suspected explosive device and immediately called police.
Sikhs for Justice, a human rights advocacy group, had lodged a complaint with the Canadian government against the election activities planned by Amarinder Singh.
Doug Beirness, vice-chairman of the Canadian Society of Forensic Science's Drugs and Driving Committee, says the Mounties and the Ontario government funded the scientists' research.