Racehorse crashes and dies at Hastings track - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:25:34 -0100 A horse died Saturday afternoon after bucking its jockey at the gate and running full-steam into the winners circle during the sixth race at the Hastings Racecourse. | Man shot in the head after ramming RCMP van: witnesses - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 19:32:55 -0100 Witnesses say the man who was shot and killed by RCMP officers in Kamloops, B.C., Friday night had just rammed his SUV into an unmarked police van. | Crews fighting more than 300 fires in B.C. - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:32:31 -0100 Residents on eight ranches, south of Prince George, are the latest in a growing number of evacuees forced to scramble to safer ground due to forest fires in British Columbia. | B.C. internment camp now a national historic site - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 17:59:47 -0100 Nearly seven decades after the government forced a group of Japanese-Canadians from their homes and sent them to an internment camp in B.C., a memorial centre in the community has been declared a national historic site. | Missing woman's vehicle found in Chilliwack - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 17:17:03 -0100 Mounties are asking the public's help locating a missing 61-year-old woman whose rental car was found abandoned in Chilliwack, B.C., on Friday. | Missed the fireworks? Watch online now - Sun, 01 Aug 2010 01:18:14 -0100 Missed a night? Want to relive your favourite moments? Watch the 2010 Celebration of Light fireworks shows any time from the comfort of your home. | Dozens homeless after low-income housing complex burns - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 18:09:26 -0100 Dozens of renters in Delta, B.C., including several senior citizens, have less than 72 hours to find housing after a fire ripped through their low-income apartment complex Friday night. | Jersey Shore's' Snooki charged with disorderly conduct - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 09:01:19 -0100 "Jersey Shore" cast member Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi was arrested Friday in the New Jersey beach town where the MTV show is based and charged with disorderly conduct. | Police searching for inmate who was mistakenly freed - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 20:12:48 -0100 Police have issued a Canada-wide warrant for an inmate they describe as violent, who was mistakenly released from a Winnipeg prison several days ago. | Scientists say Martian rock may hold evidence of life - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:44:20 -0100 Researchers say they have identified rocks that could hold four-billion-year-old evidence of life on Mars. |
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Water bomber crashes fighting B.C. wildfires - Sun, 01 Aug 2010 01:13:29 EDT A water bomber helping to battle more than 300 wildfires burning across B.C. has crashed south of Lytton.


 | B.C. police shooting probed by Calgary police - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:39:57 EDT A police team from Calgary has arrived in Kamloops, B.C., to take over the investigation of a police shooting that left one man dead.


 | Cancer test urged for B.C.'s South Asian women - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 19:28:20 EDT A group of South Asian students at Simon Fraser University gather at a park in Surrey to raise awareness about cervical cancer.


 | Fire engulfs B.C. seniors' complex - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 01:02:14 EDT Fire crews spent most of Friday evening working to put out a massive blaze at a seniors' complex in Delta, B.C., south of Vancouver.


 | Wildfire forces residents out in central B.C. - Fri, 30 Jul 2010 23:57:52 EDT A wildfire in B.C.'s Cariboo region has forced 31 people to flee their homes and put 100 others on evacuation alert.


 | Man drowns in Shuswap Lake - Fri, 30 Jul 2010 23:24:03 EDT A 26-year-old Alberta man has drowned while working on a boat in Shuswap Lake, northeast of Kamloops, B.C.


 | Busy B.C. Day long weekend for ferries, borders - Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:52:59 EDT Travellers are being warned to expect long line-ups at all major BC Ferries terminals over the B.C. Day long weekend, the busiest weekend of the year for the ferry system.


 | Eskimos get 1st win of season - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 02:15:49 EDT Ricky Ray and Andre Talbot helped the Edmonton Eskimos narrowly avoid another disaster, hooking up for a late touchdown in a 28-25 win over the B.C. Lions.


 | Vancouver police probe sex assault - Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:20:48 EDT Vancouver police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect after a woman was sexually assaulted in the city's downtown core.


 | Sex test controversy troubles B.C. youth rep - Sun, 01 Aug 2010 00:30:53 EDT B.C.'s representative for children and youth says she was disturbed to learn criminal charges were laid against a former government contractor who was testing the sexual responses of young sex offenders by attaching sensors to their genitals.


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Fire crews on high alert as B.C. forests turn into tinder boxes - Sun, 01 Aug 2010 03:29:59 Z B.C.'s forest fire crews are busy for the B.C. Day long weekend as dry weather throughout July turned forest floors into tinder boxes. | Chelsea Clinton ties the knot in lavish, secretive wedding - Sun, 01 Aug 2010 04:21:12 Z After weeks of secrecy, the marriage of Bill and Hillary Clinton’s only daughter Chelsea to her Wall Street banker beau finally got underway Saturday at a lavish, A-list bash in rural New York. | Gay Pride: Five gay and lesbian couples discuss legal and social change - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 13:31:21 Z As Vancouver celebrates gay pride this weekend, we look back at four decades of legal and social change — and how those changes have shaped relationships for five couples.n | Conrad Black speaks after his release from a U.S. federal prison - Sun, 01 Aug 2010 03:40:28 Z As an appeals court reconsiders his criminal convictions and following his release from a Florida prison, former media baron Conrad Black is finally speaking about his release from a U.S. federal prison. | Photos: Chelsea Clinton chooses Vera Wang for her big day - Sun, 01 Aug 2010 04:26:53 Z Chelsea Clinton exchanged wedding vows with her Wall Street banker beau on July 31, 2010. | Israel strikes Gaza tunnels after rocket launch - Sun, 01 Aug 2010 06:01:58 Z Israeli aircraft bombed a smuggling tunnel and a militant training camp in the Gaza Strip on Sunday after a rocket was fired into Israel from the territory, the Israeli army and militants said. | Photos: Top photos from around the globe - Sun, 01 Aug 2010 05:02:30 Z View the best photographs from hot spots around the world. | Smoking ban in effect this long weekend - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 09:12:03 Z A smoking ban comes into effect today, coinciding with the long weekend, the Celebration of Light fireworks finale and the Pride Week kickoff. | University of Victoria served with rabbit cull injunction - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:00:23 Z The University of Victoria is being served with a temporary injunction issued yesterday by the B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver which will prohibit the trapping and killing of rabbits. | Alberta teen gets front-row seat as tornado forms overhead - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:23:26 Z Even with an ominous sky above her and a tornado warning fresh in her mind, Samantha Blackhurst couldn't resist the urge to sneak a peek at the storm gathering over her house. |
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