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Presumed drowning death reignites calls for river safety in Kamloops, B.C., but city says it's not that simple
A City of Kamloops official says installing safety equipment along the Thompson River could actually increase the risk of drownings by giving the impression that dangerous areas of the river are safe to swim in — exposing the city to liability.

Poor weather in mountainous terrain may have played role in Squamish, B.C., crash, says TSB
A report from the Transportation Safety Board says poor weather may have played a role in the fatal crash of an amateur-built small plane near Squamish, B.C., last year. The report released Thursday also has a warning to other pilots to avoid search and rescue operations if they haven't been called in to help.

Serval owner says regulation and permitting for exotic cats is needed, not a full-on ban
Sonu De'cruze worries a ban would force breeders and owners "underground," and that these exotic cats won't receive proper care because owners will be afraid to take them to the vet.

Canadian travel to the U.S. plummets — but Americans are staying home, too
It’s not just Canadians who are holding back on cross-border travel amid a U.S. trade war that has soured bilateral relations. The number of Americans coming to Canada is also dropping off.
Speed limit on Vancouver residential streets to be reduced to 30 km/h
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Fishers in Lillooet, B.C., hook massive 700-pound sturgeon in Fraser River
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How to stay safe in B.C.’s grizzly and black bear country
Teacher in B.C. Interior suspended after telling girls he 'was not a pedophile': regulator
Vancouver council approves plan for future of Rupert and Renfrew neighbourhood, including 10K homes
NDP to choose new leader in March following 7-month contest
Police investigating shots fired at Bollywood actor's Surrey, B.C., café
The U.S. boycott remains strong. Why many Canadians are digging in their heels
'We're not doing our job': Richmond councillors push for more oversight of Olympic Oval
Hudson's Bay lender asks court to end lease deal with mall owner Ruby Liu
Day school survivors legacy fund now open for funding requests
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B.C. dog owner warns of algae bloom danger after pet dies following swim in Nicola Lake
Orcas off B.C. coast face 'high probability of extinction' if conditions don't change: report
Workers vote down offer in 5-month-long transit strike in B.C.'s Cowichan Valley
Family, support groups seek better protection for domestic violence victims after B.C. woman killed
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