British Columbia - CBC News

A Canada-wide arrest warrant was issued for high-risk sex offender Hayden McCorriston on Friday. A day earlier, Vancouver police had warned the public about his release into the community.

Police say the search for a man who went missing after swimming at Vancouver's Wreck Beach has been "stood down" after the discovery of body in the water on the shores of Third Beach in Stanley Park Friday afternoon.

The Surrey, B.C., Vaisakhi parade takes place on Saturday, with over 500,000 people attending last year's event. Vaisakhi is the annual Sikh festival that celebrates the new harvest, and is usually celebrated with colourful floats, music and food every spring.

The owners of a golf course in West Kelowna say they are demanding restitution from those involved in a physical altercation on their course earlier this week — an incident they describe as a desecration of the property and a breach of community values.