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Mining company charged 10 years after spilling toxic waste into B.C. waters

Fifteen charges under the federal Fisheries Act have been laid against Imperial Metals Corp. more than a decade after a tailings pond collapsed at the Mount Polley mine, spilling more than 20 million cubic metres of wastewater into B.C. Interior waterways.

CBC B.C.'s Make the Season Kind has raised $1.5M and counting for food banks

Each year, CBC B.C. puts on special programming and events to accompany the fundraiser, all while encouraging British Columbians to help support fellow community members through donations to the food bank. 

Suspect in Vancouver sucker-punch incident charged in 2 more random attacks

A man allegedly caught on camera sucker-punching a stranger in Vancouver's downtown last month has been charged with assaulting two more people in random attacks in the previous week.
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Who stands to gain from the massive Site C dam?

After nearly a decade of construction, the massive Site C dam is finally generating electricity. But the debate about the megaproject is far from over. While it’s meant to power thousands of homes and electric cars, what is the real cost and who stands to gain? Camille Vernet reports.

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