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Cranbrook still facing brunt of toxic drug crisis Kootenays

Cranbrook still facing brunt of toxic drug crisis Kootenays

13 people died in the Cranbrook area last year
B.C. drug deaths hit 4-year low, down 13 per cent in 2024

B.C. drug deaths hit 4-year low, down 13 per cent in 2024

2,253 people died of overdoses in the province last year
B.C. snow expected to stick as cold snap should extend into next week

B.C. snow expected to stick as cold snap should extend into next week

Wintry road conditions should persist for a while as temperatures remain low
Human rights commissioner wants probe into B.C. school police presence

Human rights commissioner wants probe into B.C. school police presence

Kasari Govender says government has obligation to research issue in wake of school board firing
Former B.C. pharmacist who killed spouse gets day parole extended

Former B.C. pharmacist who killed spouse gets day parole extended

The Parole Board of Canada extended Shaun Wiebe's day parole by six months despite concerns about his attitude
RCMP searching for missing Slocan Lake man

RCMP searching for missing Slocan Lake man

Thierry Brenon hasn't been seen since before Christmas
Surrey man who beat wife to death with a baseball bat loses conviction appeal

Surrey man who beat wife to death with a baseball bat loses conviction appeal

A pathologist who examined the victim's body likened her injuries to those sustained by victims of catastrophic traffic crashes
Jarrod Bacon charged in Fort Nelson shooting that sent 1 to hospital

Jarrod Bacon charged in Fort Nelson shooting that sent 1 to hospital

Bacon, 41, is 1 of 2 men charged in the shooting
Husband charged with 'indignity to human remains' 4 years after body found near Hope

Husband charged with 'indignity to human remains' 4 years after body found near Hope

Body of Port Moody's Trina Hunt was found in 2021, 2 months after being reported missing
Fernie Alpine Resort donates $4,063 to food bank

Fernie Alpine Resort donates $4,063 to food bank

Salvation Army will use the money to offset a drop in food bank donations from the Canada Post strike